Put Your Face on Your Luggage With This Personalized Bag Cover by DEVON ELIZABETH August 30, 2017 Your airport experience is about to get much easier—and much sillier. Searching for (and losing) your bag at the airport luggage carousel can be one of the worst parts of the flying experience—but thankfully, one British e-retailer is now here to […]
Build Your Next Ski Trip With These Travel Apps
Build Your Next Ski Trip With These Travel Apps We designed a winter getaway from front door to first tracks. February 26, 2018 By Kade Krichko Between flights, gear, and unpredictable weather, the thought of ski travel is enough to ground many an annual ski trip before it can even take off. With those looming hassles […]
New JetCost App Makes Searching for Flights Actually Fun
New JetCost App Makes Searching for Flights Actually Fun by Katherine LaGrave There’s swiping, pinning, and you can save flights you want to book. These days, travel apps are as ubiquitous as ugly sweater parties, and it can be hard to parse which ones will actually work for you, and which ones will prove frustrating to navigate when you’re hoofing […]
12 Life-Saving Travel Hacks for Your Next Trip
12 Life-Saving Travel Hacks for Your Next Trip ED HEWITT Some travel tricks can make your trip better. Others will save you money. But these travel hacks can get you out of a true jam—or even save your life. Life-Saving Travel Hacks The following life-saving travel hacks can help you avoid or escape many risks […]
Own a Smart Bag? You Might Not Be Able to Board Your Flight
Own a Smart Bag? You Might Not Be Able to Board Your Flight by Lale Arikoglu February 5, 2018 You don’t have to get rid of it, but you may need a screwdriver. If you somehow missed the flurry of panic among tech-savvy travelers back in December, then listen up: Smart luggage bans are continuing to go […]
Things You Should Never, Ever Do on an Airplane
Things You Should Never, Ever Do on an Airplane: Travelogue Podcast by CNT Editors January 26, 2018 Traveler editors debate whether or not you should recline your seat—and much, much more. Here at the Traveler office, we wholeheartedly agree on most things: that Summer Fridays should be taken full advantage of, that you shouldn’t let fear get in the way […]
U.S. State Department Rolls Out a New Travel Advisory System
U.S. State Department Rolls Out a New Travel Advisory System by Sebastian Modak January 10, 2018 The State Department’s ‘Travel Warning’ and ‘Travel Alert’ designations have been replaced by a new tiered system, with security information for every country in the world. For years, American travelers looking for the latest information on whether a potential destination is […]
Global Entry Application and Interview: How Not to Screw It Up
Global Entry Application and Interview: How Not to Screw It Up by Katherine LaGrave September 28, 2017 Getty Global Entry applications must first be completed online. Even if the application process takes a month, Global Entry—your fast pass through customs and immigration—lasts five years. So here’s how to do it right the first time. By now, […]
A skier’s guide to baggage fees
A skier’s guide to baggage fees November 27, 2017 By POWDER This story originally appeared on POWDER. Words by Sierra Davis. One early morning last winter I stopped to catch my breath in the San Diego airport after lugging my skis, backpack, and a massive duffle through the terminal when I ran into a friend heading to Hawaii for a week […]
Why You Shouldn’t Throw Away Your Boarding Pass
Why You Shouldn’t Throw Away Your Boarding Pass by Katherine LaGrave Hint: that barcode means something. Just as passports reveal more than they appear to, so do boarding passes. Sure, your name, seat assignment, seat class, and requisite flight information are there in plain sight, but you may want to think twice before snapping a photo of the paper […]
How to Get Global Entry for Free
How to Get Global Entry for Free Shannon McMahon Getting Global Entry, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection pre-screening that allows you to skip the customs line, is a time saver—but is it worth the $100? Weighing how often you’ll re-enter the U.S. and need to deal with customs is one way to decide, […]
Added Flights, Expanded Train Service Offer Easy Travel Options to Colorado Ski Resorts
Added Flights, Expanded Train Service Offer Easy Travel Options to Colorado Ski Resorts October 04, 2017 By TransWorld SNOWboarding DENVER – Oct. 3, 2017 – New direct flights to and from Colorado’s eight regional airports and expanded service on the Winter Park Express will provide skiers and riders from across the country easy and convenient travel options to […]