Modern cruise ships boast an array of onboard swimming pools and other aquatic attractions. What they don’t have: lifeguards.
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Tag Archives: Travel
Crabs That Fly
Emirates offers a comfortable seat and good value on trans-Atlantic flights, so some U.S. carriers want to put a stop to it.
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Luxury Bus Travel No Longer An Oxymoron
The phrase “luxury bus travel” used to merit the same snickers as “jumbo shrimp,” but not anymore.
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Checkpoint Charlie In The North Woods
Though needless bureaucracy wastes time at the border, we always get our moose.
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Small Courtesies
Brazilian cab drivers kept playing American music, though the drivers spoke no English. It took time to figure out why.
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Choosing A Travel Rewards Credit Card
If you still want to go anywhere after the holiday rush, here are some tips for choosing a credit card with travel benefits.
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Suspicious Behavior: Coming Home From Abroad
How much privacy should we have to surrender when we present ourselves at a Customs post?
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Congressional Influence Peddling In Exotic Locales
Foreign governments picked up the tab for hundreds of exotic trips by congressional staff. Ethics rules make it perfectly legal.
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How Am I Doing? I Really, Really Want To Know
Businesses are burying us in customer satisfaction surveys. They don’t seem to care.
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If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Lobby Against ‘Em
Memo to American air carriers: Try matching stiff foreign competition with a better product.
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