Post 9/11 Traveling With Luggage
by Lanny Hintz
Ever since 9/11, heightened airport security has made it much more difficult to travel. TSA scanning for explosives is required for every piece of luggage. The problem is these scanners cannot tell the difference between an explosive and a chocolate bar. This creates many false alerts and the need for airport personnel to search through your luggage. It also means you cannot lock your luggage, in case it has to be searched. This can be a time-consuming and humiliating experience. And who is to blame if one of your items is missing or damaged after it's been poked through? Learn More
Luggage Tips for Safer Travel
by William Manor
Ever had your luggage lost during a trip? Heard horrors
stories
about lost luggage from others? Well, losing your luggage is not the
only thing that can happen to your bags and their contents while
traveling. Your luggage could be broken, broken into or, even, stolen.
To minimize the risk of these things happening to your bags and ruining
your trip, follow the luggage tips below.
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What To Do About Lost Or Damaged Luggage
by Lanny Hintz
Our
airlines work hard to provide great service to travelers all over the
world. It's not an easy job and, overall, they do it pretty well. But
once in a while, your luggage might be run over on the tarmac or loaded
into the belly of the wrong plane. It's not long before you realize
what's happened, and many a trip has been ruined by such an experience...Learn More
Travel Light - The How And Why
by John Pawlett
I learned how to travel
light from lightweight backpacking, then found it was just as useful to keep it
light on trips overseas or driving across the country. The last time my wife
and I went to
