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30 Trips You Can Plan a Year in Advance by BRIDGET HALLINAN Let’s face it: With so much uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus outbreak, jetting off a week after you plan a trip simply isn’t an option right now. And while we’re typically all for spontaneous, last-minute bookings (hello, cheap flight deals), it’s more realistic to look […]
12 Best Travel Insurance Policies and Why You Need Them by SUZANNE ROWAN KELLEHER December 10, 2019 These policies can provide peace of mind, especially if you’ve shelled out big for an upcoming trip or have certain medical conditions. You’ve purchased your flights and booked your hotel. Now, what about travel insurance? These days, it’s easy […]
Drive It If You Can Most Dangerous Roads In The US To A Ski Area January 22, 2020 Alex Silgalis This article may contain affiliate / compensated links. For full information, please see our disclaimer here. Before arriving to your favorite ski resort, the first major obstacle is the road to get there. For some, […]
Hit the slopes! Minnesota boasts numerous skiing options Of course, Minnesota isn’t necessarily considered a downhill skiing mecca; but for what it’s worth, there’s a ski option within driving distance virtually anywhere you live in the state. Written By: Bria Barton / Forum News Service | Jan 24th 2020 Skiers take their time coming down the hill […]
American Airlines Slashes Ski Baggage Fee From $150 to $30 By: Francis Xavier | May 22, 2019 As of Tuesday surfboards, skis and bicycles are going to be treated like regular checked bags on American Airlines. That means when flying domestically with oversized sporting equipment you will only have to pay a $30 fee rather than the […]
TSA has launched a public information campaign reminding people that the deadline for mandatory use of Real IDs is about 18 months away. (Luz Lazo/The Washington Post) TSA warns air travelers that the Real ID deadline will be here before you know it As of Oct. 1, 2020, all air travelers will have to have […]
First-Ever Commercial Jet Service Coming to Telluride Airport By: UnofficialNet | April 9, 2019 First-Ever Commercial Jet Service Coming to Telluride Airport Denver Air Connection to Fly TEX Daily on 30-seat Jet TELLURIDE, Colorado (April 9, 2019) – For the first time in its history, the Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) will offer commercial jet service. Denver Air […]
How Air Travel Will Change in 2019 by KRISTEN LEIGH PAINTER December 13, 2018 There’s good and bad news. For the past five years, it’s been boom times in U.S. air travel as passengers benefited from highly profitable airlines in the form of low airfares and a rapid expansion of new flights. In 2018 alone, many […]
Pair Valle Nevado with Punta de Lobos for the ultimate Chilean Adventure WORDS • CINDY HIRSCHFELD | FEATURED IMAGE • JEFF CRICCO It may seem like cheating summer to head to Chile’s Valle Nevado. While your friends are sweltering back home during August’s dog days, you’re chasing powder on more than 2,200 high-alpine, lift-served acres in the rugged […]
The Catalyst WORDS • LESLIE ANTHONY | PHOTOS • MATTIAS FREDRIKSSON We skiers are creatures of habit. When you hit it right somewhere—and by that, I mean sick powder—you tend to revisit that place again and again, especially if conditions never disappoint. In that event, rest assured others are enjoying the same return migration, and the word-of-mouth connective tissue […]
Photo courtesy of the Pangea Pod Hotel Whistler’s First Pod Hotel Is Important for Skiers Everywhere If someone told you that you could comfortably stay at a world class ski resort for $50 a night, would you believe them? Jon Jay Jan 23, 2019 It’s no secret that ski vacations are becoming something only the […]
Rigged Sometimes the best-laid-plans—like a powder-packed RV trip in the dead of winter—get a hard reality check. This is one of those times. Susan Reifer Ryan Jan 4, 2019 Original Illustration by Kagan McLeod The whole RV ski trip thing was my big idea, and initially it seemed like a good one: Rent a […]
