Audio PostCard: Security Tips for Women Traveling Alone

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You can’t blame travel suppliers and companies for their myopia.  For all too many years they’ve had a Pavlovian response to their brands: promote them, and get around to taking care of customers later.



Or maybe never.



In spite of all the brouhaha that suggested social media is the way to connect with and service customers, the facts speak…

According to the travel insurance companies, you shouldn’t leave home without travel insurance.



And according to Dear Abby, you shouldn’t leave home without travel insurance.

The popular columnist known as Abigail Van Buren (real name Jeanne Phillips) took over from her mother,…

Why Does Airline Food Taste so Awful?

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Is it actually the food the airlines serve (when they do) that tastes so bad, or is it the flying experience make the food taste so awful?…

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It’s certainly tempting to think of Grand Manan as God's shrug of land surrounded by a vast, changing and…

Note to Airlines: Skip the Passengers, Just Fly the Bags



Absurd as it may seem, it's very possible the airlines are making more money on the persistent and aggressive fees they're charging than on ticket sales.



A report from the Department of Transportation reveals that in 2010, the…