No more excuses, no more postponements, no kidding: Real ID requirements kick in next fall, and many travelers are not ready.
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Real ID, Later Rather Than Sooner
Tag Archives: Travel
The Hidden Risk Of Budget Airfare
The collapse of another carrier shows that discount travel works best when you have time and money for a plan B.
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Dark Tourism
Visits to sites of mass tragedy, known as “dark tourism,” are increasing. Not all visitors behave appropriately.
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Pounding the Cuban Nail
When it comes to dealing with Cuba, six decades of economic estrangement have left America with only one tool in its kit.
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Flying While Black
Millions put up with ordinary inconveniences as we travel for Thanksgiving, but African-Americans face hassles others don’t.
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Consider Leaving Sensitive Data At Home
As more countries aggressively search devices at the border, travelers with privacy or security concerns should plan ahead.
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Flying With Kids – Yours Or Otherwise
Since some airlines won’t seat families together, uncharitable strangers may find themselves with pint-sized company.
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A Near-Miss In The Air
You didn’t hear about a recent air disaster in India because it wasn’t a disaster. Was it good planning or good luck?
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Bibles At Bedtime
Your hotel room may come with a flat-screen TV, a fluffy robe and a Bible, but it is your choice whether to use them.
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A Small Privacy Victory At The Border
Border agents can demand access to your entire digital life, but at least one court now requires “reasonable suspicion” first.
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