According to the TSA, we're all terrorists until we can prove we're not. Now, the TSA is no longer limited to patrolling the airports, they're on our roads and riding the rails. Be prepared to be on your best behavior when ever you leave the house.
Recently, my husband and I were in Europe. Though I haven’t written much about the trip due to a grueling work schedule in the real world, I did notice one thing. Ferrys are the ultimate in vacation travel options. There is something about being on the water, wind in your hair and nothing to...
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...
Hipster Travel Guide has yet to go on a cruise. We’ve seen a couple that sound interesting, but we just haven’t made the right connection. Maybe we should just head to Miami and hop on a boat and do a few laps around the Bahamas. Or maybe we should fly up to Alaska and...
Now two people can cruise to the Antarctic Peninsula for the price of one — kind of. AdventureSmith Explorations has a couple of discounted cruises for a few of its small boats it takes down to the land of penguins and polar ice caps. The 2-for-1 deal applies to its cruise Feb. 22 –...
It’s an odd phenomenon, going on a well-needed, well-deserved vacation, only to come back and find that you’re more exhausted than before you left for your trip. How it happens, no one really knows, but chances are it has something to do with in-laws, overcrowded resorts, and militant planning with no down-time. The solution?...
It’s fun to impress people at office parties with scrappy jokes and inane (yet intriguing) information, such as the fact that the dollar bill weighs about one gram, but keeping the witticisms fresh can sometimes be a challenge. So, no more Palin puns, please, and enough about Julian Assange and his weird Wiki ways....
Embassy Suites has a pretty straight offer: Book a room between now and Feb. 28 and you’ll be eligible to win a five day, four night Caribbean cruise for four people. The winner will also get: Round trip airfare for everyone Hotel accommodations. Four $1000 Visa gift cards. There are a slew of rules...
While we still have to take our first cruise — and the Splendor a few weeks ago makes us a little wary — but we’re still interested in the idea. ShermansTravel.com sent along this last minute deal yesterday for 77 percent off a seven night cruise around the Caribbean. However, you should note, that...
Cougars don’t like water. Why, then is there another Cougar Cruise? Because these cougars like having cubs trapped in an environment where they can’t escape. December 3rd, marks the third annual International Cougar Cruise hosted by Norwegian Sky, hosting the (now) time honored tradition of older women prowling for younger men aboard ship. The...
