Airport Check-In Options
Air travel poses many challenges these days. Many carriers offer convenient alternatives for passengers to check in for flights and avoid ticket counter lines. You may be able to save time on your next flight when you use one of these easy ... [... more]
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Business Travel Made Simple
A business traveler's computer and cell phone are lifelines when they're on the road. Make sure you will have Internet access, and make sure you know how much it's costing you. Also, you shouldn't have to unplug the desk light to have access to ... [... more]
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Changing the Way Airlines Handle Baggage
Since the tragic events of 9/11, the airline industry, and its customers, have endured a great deal of pain and inconvenience. Today, many people still dread going to the airport. Long lines for baggage check-in await everyone, even those not ... [... more]
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Flying With Children
Every person, regardless of age, must undergo screening to proceed beyond the security checkpoint. Even babies must be individually screened. You will not be asked to do anything that will separate you from your child or children. Screeners are ... [... more]
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A (Camp) Site To Behold
If you're going camping, here are a few tips on choosing where to pitch your tent: Start by casing the area for problem factors, such as loose rocks or weak trees that might come down on you in a storm. Once you've found a general spot, look for ... [... more]
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Camping Adventures
Camping means different things to different people. Some prefer to hike two miles to their campsite, while others only want to hike two feet to their campsite. You have to consider what your preference is before you set out for your adventure. ... [... more]
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Camping Tips - Equipment
For some campers, it has become a yearly ritual to purchase new equipment. This is the time of year when outdoor lovers begin preparing for the camping season, only to find that last year's excursions have taken a toll on their equipment. For ... [... more]
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Dealing With Bears When Camping
Every camping trip requires basic preparation. A camping trip that is going to lead you into bear country require additional preparation that goes above and beyond what you might normally think about. If you are planning a trip into bear country ... [... more]
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How to Properly Wash a Sleeping Bag
The following offers tips on how to properly clean a sleeping bag. Sleeping bags are a large part of many people's lives. Perhaps your daughter is a girl scout and goes on the occasional camping adventure with her bright and colorful sleeping bag ... [... more]
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Protect Your Valuable Stuff When You Travel this Summer
Sunny skies, warm tropical breezes, fun in the sun. Summer vacation will be here before you know it. Whether you'll be driving cross country, or hopping on a plane or cruise ship that will take you to a far away destination, there's one thing for ... [... more]
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SARS - Guidelines for Travellers
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is tracking reports of outbreaks of a respiratory illness called severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). The symptoms of SARS can be found at basic information about SARS. The primary way ... [... more]
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Self Defense Products for Personal Protection
Personal defense products are essential for everyone, even in small towns and suburbs. A guide to some popular and effective self defense products. In years past, self defense was for martial arts enthusiasts and city dwellers. Not so anymore. ... [... more]
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