7 trips you should never book online

Some vacations should never be booked through anyone but a travel agent, and a honeymoon is arguably one of them.

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admin on January 15th 2010 in Alaska, Beach, France, Guide, New York, News, Reading, Tips, Travel

The Pack-Man

So I’ve been packing on and off for the past week or so in massive anticipation for Sunday night’s take-off into the unknown. One of the things I read in preparation for my trip had a clever idea that urged me to pack everything all at once, but then slowly take unnecessary things out and put in forgotten items of importance. This turned out to be really helpful as I took out a good number of frivolous items and reorganized my things to save space and really focus on what I absolutely needed to bring with me

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admin on January 15th 2010 in Guide, Travel

Toting carry-ons? Follow etiquette

As airlines keep hiking their checked-bag fees, there’s more incentive than ever to schlep carry-on bags onto the plane with you. Go for it. Just don’t be a jerk, follow a few simple etiquette rules, and everything should work out fine, travel experts say.

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admin on January 12th 2010 in Guide, News, Tips, Travel

Heavy snow brings travel chaos in Germany

Severe winter weather continues to disrupt travel in Germany, forcing the cancellation of more than 200 flights, and contributing to road accidents. At Frankfurt airport, 226 flights were cancelled and hundreds of passengers stranded as snow ploughs struggled to clear runways.

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admin on January 9th 2010 in Belgium, Berlin, France, Germany, News, Travel

Winter in Paris: A cool time to go local

The City of Light shines year-round, but Paris has a special appeal in winter.

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admin on January 6th 2010 in Guide, Ireland, News, Tips, Travel

Newark airport’s security cameras not recording during breach

Cameras that might have shown the man who walked through security Sunday at Newark, New Jersey, Liberty International Airport were not recording during the incident, a federal official said Tuesday.

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admin on January 6th 2010 in Guide, New York, News, Travel

The secret islands of Southeast Asia

Odysseus had his quest, Naomi Lindt had hers: to scout and explore the next great islands of Southeast Asia, from an untouched Cambodian hideaway to a foodie’s paradise off the coast of Vietnam.

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admin on January 5th 2010 in Beach, Guide, News, Tips, Travel

Dubai reaches for the sky

Things are looking up in Dubai. Way, way up

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admin on January 4th 2010 in Guide, News, Travel

Tokyo’s neon lights, culinary delights

iReporters share photos from their explorations of Tokyo, Japan. Submit your ski trip photos for next week’s Travel Snapshots feature.

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admin on January 4th 2010 in Belgium, Germany, Guide, News, Tips, Travel

Tokyo’s neon lights, culinary delights

iReporters share photos from their explorations of Tokyo, Japan. Submit your ski trip photos for next week’s Travel Snapshots feature.

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admin on January 4th 2010 in Belgium, Germany, Guide, News, Tips, Travel