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Top travel item: The flask

Top travel item: The flask

As soon as alcohol was created, the flask followed quickly. But back then, they were clay and cheap and didn't come with snappy screw on caps. But today's flasks offer everything a person in need of a little nip could want. Buy two.

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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Panties

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Panties

The one thing you shouldn't have to bring home from you luxurious travels abroad is a suitcase full of smelly briefs. Now you don't have to, thanks to disposable undergarments. It's a great idea, but would you want to to try out disposable unmentionables?

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Find the best luggage for whatever you need

Find the best luggage for whatever you need

Every traveler has a different set of needs. Sometimes you want to go on the fly and something small will serve all of your needs. Other times you need to carry a much bigger load. Finally, you may have to leave behind some baggage that's just weighing you down. So what do you choose?

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PC World picks the 10 best travel apps for iPhone — and they’re really stupid

PC  World picks the 10 best travel apps for iPhone — and they’re really stupid

It figures that a bunch of geeks from PC World would pick 10 worthless iPhone apps that make traveling great. Jet setting is not for the pasty people who think speaking Vulcan is a real language. It figures a PC group wouldn't know their iPhone from rotary one.

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Cat smuggling to drop thanks to JetBlue

Cat smuggling to drop thanks to JetBlue

JetBlue wants you to bring you little pet on your September romp around the world. The airline is offering discounts as part of its JetPaws program -- cutting the fee from $100 to $50. So pull that ferret out of your pants and put him in a cage. It's legal.

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