Travel Tips
Flying With Pets Print E-mail
By Michael Tulipan   

Pet Airways plane with pets
For pet owners, the fear is palpable. You arrive at the airport with a family member of the four-legged variety, and you have to check him or her in with an airline. How will they take to being flown at 30,000 feet? Will they make the connecting flight? Will your pet be injured or escape while in the airlines' care? And if you are not traveling with the pet but sending one in cargo, what happens when there is a problem?
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Winter Sports Tips for Novices Print E-mail
By Michael Tulipan   

Downhill Skiing at Jiminy Peak
From snowboarding to downhill skiing to cross country skiing, winter sports are challenging for first timers but quickly picked up with enough practice. Each requires specific equipment, certain types of clothing and comes with a culture all its own. But they are also a tremendous amount of fun and a great way to keep in shape. While kids pick up the sports quickly, there is no reason that an adult of any age cannot learn and enjoy themselves.
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Myths and Realities of Data Security for Travelers Print E-mail
By Michael Tulipan   

Technology in everything from cell phones to contactless smart cards to e-passports is designed to make life easier and improve security but do these technologies also pose a threat to our privacy? The answer is complicated and not always what one would expect.

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Healthy Travel Tips Print E-mail
By Brandon Darnell   


Nothing ruins a trip faster than getting sick, and you're more prone to getting sick when you travel than staying home, depending on where you go.

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