I can’t believe it’s already been a year since I discovered the joys of packing cubes. Having those little zippered cloth bags has definitely made my packing more organized and …
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As a government agency, you wouldn’t think that the TSA has much of a sense of humor. That idea was shot to blazes when the agency began its TSABlog in …
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In January 2012, the cruise ship Costa Concordia struck an underwater rock off the coast of Tuscany. With the ship sinking, over 4,200 passengers and crew had to evacuate. Incredibly, …
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There are plenty of places that watch and watch over airlines, for varying reasons. The FAA. Flightradar24. Association of Flight Attendants. The various travel bloggers of BoardingArea…;-) But if truth …
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Besides the run-of-the-mill rooms, apartments and homes you can rent on Airbnb in every size, shape and price range, they also offer “special” or “different” types of accommodations. We’ve stayed …
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You can say a lot about the New York City Subway. It’s safe (except when it’s not). The temperature on the cars is like a wheel of fortune – it …
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Hotels have been around for a long time. Centuries, in fact (Psst! Here’s a brief history of hotels & motels). Over time, different hotel brands and come and gone, and …
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I’ve been singing in local choirs, on and off, for about 2 decades. One of the #1 (well, #1 & #2) rules about singing in a choir – any choir …
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Although COVID continues to be spread very easily, it’s significantly less of a mortal threat right now than it was 2 years ago. The most current variant, Omicron BA.5, usually …
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If you listen to frequent flyers, you’ll hear them say the same thing over and over again – “Get Global Entry,” and “Get TSA PreCheck!” As relatively frequent (6-8ish times …