Pack light and freeze at night doesn't have to be the mantra a hipster lives by, but paring back what you take with you -- will make your trip that much more enjoyable.
You need a credit card for everything. Including a bag of chips if you want to have a snack on an airplane. Back in the day, way back when it was fun to fly and TSA didn’t mean anything, airlines used to hand out headphones, serve meals and provide pillows to passengers for free....
The New York Times is reporting that the TSA is patting down black women’s hair, fearing those fros could be hiding bombs, guns, knives, plastic explosives or some other dangerous devices. A TSA agent told one black woman being searched that they had started searching all women with big hair, according to The Times....
Because Congress has been plagued with competency-incontinence there has not been the time (so they say) to pay attention to taking care of the FAA, who is overall supervisor of taxes that the federal government places on airline tickets. These are historically collected by the airlines and the FAA personnel assigned to that section...
Think Colorado and images of snow-dusted mountains and posh skiers flood the mind, decked-out snow bunnies huddled around a fire, sipping signature drinks after a long day fluffing down trails. But another Colorado emerges during the summer months, a bi-polar state whose winter persona sheds its thick layers to uncover a lighter, brighter side,...
The government has a love / hate relationship with smoking. It hates it — it loves it. The government wants people to quit, but it also wants a certain amount to keep smoking, as cigarette smokers pay a lot of bills with all of the taxes hit upon them. Big Tobacco — a phrase...
The following is getting to be a boilerplate comment: “Just when I thought it was impossible for an airline to come up with any additional source of underhanded revenue I’m proven wrong.” It should be no surprise that the latest salvo of greed comes from none-other than the Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves at Spirit...
It’s becoming a daily occurrence. The TSA is called out for stealing, groping and general ineptitude on a daily basis. The TSA is only following the rules. They’re only there to protect us. They’re just doing it by the book. What I want to know is who wrote that book? Well, the TSA, of...
The Federal Aviation Administration — the bureaucrats who need to prove their self-worth every day, have now issued five important tips for the summer travel season. But before we reveal these essential travel necessities, we were happy to hear that travel is expected to be up this summer. That’s good news — as it...
OK, so we’re a little late with this story — we apologize, but our preperation for the rapture had us thinking that we didn’t need to report on HotelTonight because we thought we’d be in heaven or some place. Last week, HotelTonight added Las Vegas to its growing list of cities on its app....
