Don’t let volcanoes, other irrational travel fears, ruin your summer vacation
Let's face it, most mid-vacation natural disasters can't be predicted. That's less of a reason to stay home than a reminder to expect the unexpected...
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Away Is Home | You can’t have a good vacation without a little adaptation
Whether it's losing your accommodations, an emergency landing, or inclement weather, you have to anticipate the occasional curveball when you're on the road. Traveling doesn't...
Travel Troubleshooter | Twice denied boarding by Delta, a couple chases a refund
Delta Air Lines denies James Rees’ wife boarding, blaming a “system error.” The second time, a representative makes her husband buy a new ticket from Detroit...
Saving on fares to Europe with Norwegian Air | Travel Wise
The budget long-haul carrier recently started new flights between Seattle and Europe, and the prices are right. One catch: It’s the master of “a la...
How to have a green vacation | Travel Wise
Pick and choose your hotel, carry your own shopping bag, avoid plastic water bottles, and more tips.
How to deal with motion sickness | Travel Wise
Four strategies for conquering — or at least reducing — the unpleasant malady that can hit you on car, boat or plane trips.
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