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Walt Disney Parks and Resorts has just announced that in 2009 every guest gets in free to one of the parks on their birthday. Imagine that! A free day at Disneyland, Disney World, etc. for your birthday. It’s a cool deal.
Visitors will have to show valid identification and proof of birthday. […]

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Jet Blue has announced that it will start charging for a new travel pillow and blanket “kit” provided by Bed Bath & Beyond. The kit will cost $7 and will include an eco-friendly blanket and pillow that reportedly have a special technology that will repel dust mites, mold spores, pollen, and pet dander.
Certainly this […]

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Delta just announced that its checked baggage fees are increasing. This is just another in a series of airline fee additions and increases this year.
Fee increases listed on their website include:

An increase from $25 to $50 to check a second bag on a domestic flight
Increases for specialty items such as surfboards, snowboards, and ski equipment
An […]

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We’ve heard it time and time again - rising gas prices mean an increase in the cost of your next vacation. From rising ticket prices, to increased airline fees, to higher costs for food and entertainment, a vacation is becoming quite expensive for many families and some are choosing to opt out of a vacation […]

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Airlines are increasing and adding fees left and right for everything from non-alcoholic drinks to traveling with your pet. The most significant additions, however, have been on checked luggage. American Airlines, for instance, now charges $30 for the first checked bag (round trip). United Airlines and US Airways have followed suit with checked bag charges. […]

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While airlines such as United have recently started charging for the second checked bag, American will now be charging passengers $15 for the FIRST checked bag. In an era when we already have to pay for amenities like snacks, pillows, leg room, and entertainment on board, now we are going to be nickel and […]

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Airline delays have reached an all-time high. Even worse, major airlines such as American Airlines and Southwest Airlines have cancelled many of their flights in the last 2 weeks due to equipment inspections. If you shudder at the thought of being stuck in the airport, take heart. Use these tips from a veteran flight […]

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Luggage has re-launched their classic luggage designs, formerly known as the Gen 4 FXT collection. Now known as Alpha Collection, these high quality, well-designed travel and business cases are the core product lines that made Tumi luggage renowned around the world.
I have seen quite a few of the new Tumi Alpha products, and from everything […]

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If you are flying on United and plan on checking a second piece of luggage it is going to cost you a $25 service fee. You can check out the official announcement from United here but the gist is that for domestic flights only, tickets purchased on or after 2/4/08 for travel on or after […]

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