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Archive: November 2011
November 30, 2011, 3:54 PM
A new bill would guarantee that each airline passenger could check one bag for free, and never have to pay for a carry-on.
A new bill would guarantee that each airline passenger could check one bag for free, and never have to pay for a carry-on.
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November 29, 2011, 4:46 PM
I wouldn't say I skipped calories by spending Thanksgiving in Australia, but I did encounter some taste treats — including Vegemite, bugs, and meat pies.
I wouldn't say I skipped calories by spending Thanksgiving in Australia, but I did encounter some taste treats — including Vegemite, bugs, and meat pies.
November 29, 2011, 6:21 AM
Winter of 2012 may be the last time in 11 years to get a clear view of the famous green lights below the Arctic Circle.
Winter of 2012 may be the last time in 11 years to get a clear view of the famous green lights below the Arctic Circle.
November 28, 2011, 8:10 AM
How to cope with the "data deluge," plus ideas for "digital detox" vacations.
How to cope with the "data deluge," plus ideas for "digital detox" vacations.
November 23, 2011, 2:19 PM
New sites InBed.me, Uptake, and Twigmore enable travelers to connect online with fellow travelers before their trip starts.
New sites InBed.me, Uptake, and Twigmore enable travelers to connect online with fellow travelers before their trip starts.
November 23, 2011, 9:57 AM
CNN.com just released a list of the top ten most hated airports in the world. So what makes people despise these places so much? Let us count the ways.
CNN.com just released a list of the top ten most hated airports in the world. So what makes people despise these places so much? Let us count the ways.
November 23, 2011, 9:16 AM
If you think the sales over the coming weekend are limited to toys, clothes, and electronics, think again.
If you think the sales over the coming weekend are limited to toys, clothes, and electronics, think again.
November 22, 2011, 2:55 PM
Believe it or not, my gold sweater earned me a pat-down at the airport. Here's why.
Believe it or not, my gold sweater earned me a pat-down at the airport. Here's why.
November 22, 2011, 11:54 AM
By building an alternative airport on an island in the Thames Estuary, the government can avoid the problem of having to overcome the objections of local residents—because there are none.
By building an alternative airport on an island in the Thames Estuary, the government can avoid the problem of having to overcome the objections of local residents—because there are none.
November 21, 2011, 12:46 PM
Celebrity chef and fermented-shark-eater Anthony Bourdain returns to the Travel Channel with a new TV series, "The Layover" (Mondays at 9 p.m. ET).
Celebrity chef and fermented-shark-eater Anthony Bourdain returns to the Travel Channel with a new TV series, "The Layover" (Mondays at 9 p.m. ET).
November 18, 2011, 1:40 PM
It's not Hertz, Avis, Alamo, or Enterprise. Actually, there's a good chance you've never even heard of the company.
It's not Hertz, Avis, Alamo, or Enterprise. Actually, there's a good chance you've never even heard of the company.
November 18, 2011, 10:55 AM
Cuba has long been forbidden territory for Americans, but all of that is changing. It's now possible to visit the formerly off-limits country, but you'll pay a pretty penny to do so. Is it worth it?
Cuba has long been forbidden territory for Americans, but all of that is changing. It's now possible to visit the formerly off-limits country, but you'll pay a pretty penny to do so. Is it worth it?
November 18, 2011, 9:55 AM
There are currently 17 hotels in Long Island City, and five more properties are on the way in the emerging Queens waterfront nabe.
There are currently 17 hotels in Long Island City, and five more properties are on the way in the emerging Queens waterfront nabe.
November 17, 2011, 5:26 PM
Earlier this month, a new name, logo and campaign to market the United States to visitors the world over was unveiled as Brand USA, "America's first-ever global consumer brand."
Earlier this month, a new name, logo and campaign to market the United States to visitors the world over was unveiled as Brand USA, "America's first-ever global consumer brand."
November 17, 2011, 4:26 PM
At issue is whether airlines will cancel more flights to avoid large tarmac delay penalties.
At issue is whether airlines will cancel more flights to avoid large tarmac delay penalties.
November 17, 2011, 4:07 PM
Hawaiian Airlines kicks off a new, seriously long-haul route with a seriously good deal.
Hawaiian Airlines kicks off a new, seriously long-haul route with a seriously good deal.
November 17, 2011, 2:00 PM
A silent disco is a dance party where clubgoers don wireless headphones and tune in to a live broadcast from the DJ booth.
A silent disco is a dance party where clubgoers don wireless headphones and tune in to a live broadcast from the DJ booth.
November 17, 2011, 9:08 AM
There is emotion involved in the theme park experience both for parents and kids.
There is emotion involved in the theme park experience both for parents and kids.
November 16, 2011, 3:16 PM
Trying to grab the best seat on the plane? These tools are here to help.
Trying to grab the best seat on the plane? These tools are here to help.
November 16, 2011, 10:49 AM
Would you be willing to put up with in-flight porn in exchange for lower prices?
Would you be willing to put up with in-flight porn in exchange for lower prices?
November 15, 2011, 5:36 AM
PointHub and MileWise are free websites to help people determine the cheapest way to book travel: cashing in points or charging it.
PointHub and MileWise are free websites to help people determine the cheapest way to book travel: cashing in points or charging it.
November 14, 2011, 4:11 PM
When it comes to skiing, the early bird gets the deal.
When it comes to skiing, the early bird gets the deal.
November 14, 2011, 11:09 AM
Holiday lights and decorations brighten up cities and towns, but capturing those images can be tricky. Here are some helpful hints for amateur photographers.
Holiday lights and decorations brighten up cities and towns, but capturing those images can be tricky. Here are some helpful hints for amateur photographers.
November 11, 2011, 3:49 PM
New services are helping travelers make smarter choices about hotel rooms, but will these offerings ultimately end up costing consumers more?
New services are helping travelers make smarter choices about hotel rooms, but will these offerings ultimately end up costing consumers more?
November 11, 2011, 2:51 PM
Did the Thanksgiving travel season creep up on you? Well, you're not alone, according to Hotwire.com. But you need to act fast to avoid sky-high prices.
Did the Thanksgiving travel season creep up on you? Well, you're not alone, according to Hotwire.com. But you need to act fast to avoid sky-high prices.
November 11, 2011, 1:48 PM
The biggest-ever expansion at SeaWorld Orlando includes an entire new section devoted to penguins and Antarctica.
The biggest-ever expansion at SeaWorld Orlando includes an entire new section devoted to penguins and Antarctica.
November 11, 2011, 12:04 PM
Will Mexico's latest answer to its tourism dilemma pay off?
Will Mexico's latest answer to its tourism dilemma pay off?
November 11, 2011, 7:53 AM
New passports with RFID tags hold information about you that can be "scanned" by devices at a distance, making your information vulnerable to bad guys.
New passports with RFID tags hold information about you that can be "scanned" by devices at a distance, making your information vulnerable to bad guys.
November 10, 2011, 5:56 PM
Have you ever seen so many 11s? Here are some super-gimmicky deals happening in honor of 11-11-11.
Have you ever seen so many 11s? Here are some super-gimmicky deals happening in honor of 11-11-11.
November 10, 2011, 4:25 PM
You sure can. Here's how.
You sure can. Here's how.
November 9, 2011, 6:26 PM
It's World Responsible Tourism Day. What are you doing to minimize your tourism footprint?
It's World Responsible Tourism Day. What are you doing to minimize your tourism footprint?
November 9, 2011, 4:29 PM
Meet the newest member of the National Parks family—as well as six others that deserve some recognition. Plus: all parks are free this Friday in honor of Veteran's Day.
Meet the newest member of the National Parks family—as well as six others that deserve some recognition. Plus: all parks are free this Friday in honor of Veteran's Day.
November 9, 2011, 6:20 AM
Which travel sites make your life easier? We name a few that solve common travel problems in a way better marketed websites don't.
Which travel sites make your life easier? We name a few that solve common travel problems in a way better marketed websites don't.
November 8, 2011, 5:48 PM
Air travel during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend is one topic that reliably brings tall tales. We set the record straight.
Air travel during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend is one topic that reliably brings tall tales. We set the record straight.
November 7, 2011, 11:17 AM
These three VOIP (Voice-over Internet Protocal) services make connecting to loved ones easier while you're on the road.
These three VOIP (Voice-over Internet Protocal) services make connecting to loved ones easier while you're on the road.
November 4, 2011, 2:38 PM
Finding free Wi-Fi in London is tricky, but we show you how to do it easily.
Finding free Wi-Fi in London is tricky, but we show you how to do it easily.
November 4, 2011, 11:39 AM
Whether you're brushing up before a business trip or want to travel abroad with more than a few introductory phrases, these three websites will help you learn a new language.
Whether you're brushing up before a business trip or want to travel abroad with more than a few introductory phrases, these three websites will help you learn a new language.
November 3, 2011, 2:09 PM
Here are some smart ways to protect your valuables on vacation.
Here are some smart ways to protect your valuables on vacation.
November 3, 2011, 7:41 AM
All 220 passengers flying LOT Polish Airlines from Newark, NJ, survived a plane crash this week. Here are expert tips on how to survive any crash.
All 220 passengers flying LOT Polish Airlines from Newark, NJ, survived a plane crash this week. Here are expert tips on how to survive any crash.
November 2, 2011, 2:48 PM
This year's lighting is planned for Dec. 1 in front of the White House. This year the Park Service will distribute 3,000 tickets for seats and 14,000 standing-room tickets through an online lottery that opens Thursday.
This year's lighting is planned for Dec. 1 in front of the White House. This year the Park Service will distribute 3,000 tickets for seats and 14,000 standing-room tickets through an online lottery that opens Thursday.
November 2, 2011, 2:27 PM
Traveling provides ample opportunities for indulging in culinary experimentation. But what if you just want a familiar snack from the homeland? Not so fast—you might be surprised by just how foreign some of our most common foodstuffs are to our friends overseas.
Traveling provides ample opportunities for indulging in culinary experimentation. But what if you just want a familiar snack from the homeland? Not so fast—you might be surprised by just how foreign some of our most common foodstuffs are to our friends overseas.
November 1, 2011, 2:59 PM
You might be surprised to find out which one it is, and why their controversial method works. Still, there's a good chance this system won't be spreading to other airlines anytime soon.
You might be surprised to find out which one it is, and why their controversial method works. Still, there's a good chance this system won't be spreading to other airlines anytime soon.
