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Is that a lobster in your carry-on?
17/07/2024

Is that a lobster in your carry-on?

For around $70, travelers at Portland International Jetport can buy a carry-on crustacean from Linda Bean’s Maine Lobster Cafe.

You asked: Can I fly with loose medication?
11/07/2024

You asked: Can I fly with loose medication?

Does it matter how you transport pills on a flight? By The Way Concierge asks TSA.

Delta investigating spoiled meals that led to emergency landing
05/07/2024

Delta investigating spoiled meals that led to emergency landing

Delta Air Lines temporarily switched to pasta after a spoiled food incident, but has resumed normal meal service again.

Don’t seize the day in Europe. Seize the night.
05/07/2024

Don’t seize the day in Europe. Seize the night.

Embracing your inner night owl can show you a cooler side of cities like Paris and Rome.

You asked: How do I get rental car companies to actually hold my car?
27/06/2024

You asked: How do I get rental car companies to actually hold my car?

How to guarantee you’ll get a rental car.

He ghosted his girlfriend on a ride to the airport. Then she sued him.
21/06/2024

He ghosted his girlfriend on a ride to the airport. Then she sued him.

A New Zealand Tribunal dismissed her case. But what about the court of common etiquette between partners?

6 national parks sweltering in the heat wave
17/06/2024

6 national parks sweltering in the heat wave

National parks in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic expect to see temperatures in the high 90s this week.

D.C. souvenir shops know what teens want: Bucket hats and Trump merch
15/06/2024

D.C. souvenir shops know what teens want: Bucket hats and Trump merch

Busloads of student tourists descend on D.C. souvenir shops looking for Trump hats, Biden socks and anything with eagles.

You asked: Is it safe to eat airport sushi?
13/06/2024

You asked: Is it safe to eat airport sushi?

Doctors, airport reps and a food writer weigh in on a traveler’s sushi suspicions in this week’s travel advice column.

You can renew U.S. passports online again
12/06/2024

You can renew U.S. passports online again

The State Department is reopening its online portal for U.S. passport renewals for a trial program that will last at least a couple months.

Hikers, rejoice: Apple iOS 18 will let you text when off the grid
11/06/2024

Hikers, rejoice: Apple iOS 18 will let you text when off the grid

With the fall’s iOS 18 update, hikers can map trails and stay in touch over iMessage and SMS.

Summer travel delays could be brutal. Here’s how to deal with them.
11/06/2024

Summer travel delays could be brutal. Here’s how to deal with them.

Tips on choosing the most reliable flights, making backup plans and getting refunds when flying this summer.

10 destinations that hit their absolute peak in summer
08/06/2024

10 destinations that hit their absolute peak in summer

Where to travel across the U.S. this summer for glorious weather and joyous vibes, from Washington state to Michigan to Maine.

This free line-cutting app could save you hours at the airport
05/06/2024

This free line-cutting app could save you hours at the airport

Skip the wait at Customs and Border Patrol with Mobile Passport Control, travel’s best open secret.

27 little travel luxuries to make any trip feel first class
04/06/2024

27 little travel luxuries to make any trip feel first class

Treat yourself to room service, fuzzy slippers and other simple pleasures that help relieve stress.

You asked: Can I fly with w**d gummies?
30/05/2024

You asked: Can I fly with w**d gummies?

Even if your w**d gummies are legal in your state, they’re technically illegal to bring on a plane. So we asked experts to weigh in on the risk of arrest.

9 rules for boarding a flight like a civilized person
23/05/2024

9 rules for boarding a flight like a civilized person

The unofficial guide to boarding a plane, from airport arrival to finding your seat — so you don’t become “that” traveler.

6 Airbnb red flags to spot before you make a booking mistake
16/05/2024

6 Airbnb red flags to spot before you make a booking mistake

An Airbnb scam or dud can ruin a vacation. But some rental fails may be avoidable if you know what to watch out for.

Don’t be a jerk at the airport: A guide for headphones
06/05/2024

Don’t be a jerk at the airport: A guide for headphones

Is it rude to wear headphones at the airport or the start of a flight? Etiquette experts weigh in.

What’s the best bus to New York? We tested 5 for comfort and value.
02/05/2024

What’s the best bus to New York? We tested 5 for comfort and value.

Megabus? The Jet? Vamoose Gold? Our favorite bus to New York might surprise you.

The Rick Steves guide to life
29/04/2024

The Rick Steves guide to life

Travel mogul. Philanthropist. W**d champion. The real Rick Steves is so much more interesting than who he plays on TV.

Where to fly on a budget this summer
23/04/2024

Where to fly on a budget this summer

Is it possible to find an affordable summer vacation this year? Experts weigh in.

You asked: Is it rude to deplane before the row ahead of me?
18/04/2024

You asked: Is it rude to deplane before the row ahead of me?

Is it ok to deplane before the row ahead of you? By The Way Concierge weighs in.

An illustrated encyclopedia of packing styles
12/04/2024

An illustrated encyclopedia of packing styles

No one packing style is the same, but we’ve identified some of the most common patterns. Which one are you?

Want to turn a layover into a trip? These 8 stopover programs can help.
05/04/2024

Want to turn a layover into a trip? These 8 stopover programs can help.

These airline programs make it easier (and cheaper) for travelers to have memorable layovers.

Hundreds of people breached airport security in last year, TSA says
04/04/2024

Hundreds of people breached airport security in last year, TSA says

Since March 2023, more than 300 people have bypassed airport security by skipping ID checks or going the wrong way through exit lanes.

You asked: Do I have to pay an international parking ticket?
21/03/2024

You asked: Do I have to pay an international parking ticket?

Can a parking ticket from a vacation abroad follow you home? Our travel advice columnist investigates.

The return effect: Why travel feels longer on the way home
19/03/2024

The return effect: Why travel feels longer on the way home

How can one leg of a trip seem so much different than the other? Psychologists and travel experts explain.

Wait, are pilots allowed to sleep during flights?
11/03/2024

Wait, are pilots allowed to sleep during flights?

A flight in Indonesia veered off course when both pilots fell asleep. While this would never be allowed, some countries do allow for cockpit naps.

The airport always wins: The last slots on the way out of Vegas
09/03/2024

The airport always wins: The last slots on the way out of Vegas

Like moths to a neon flame, the Las Vegas airport slots give travelers one last shot at a jackpot.

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