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Travel-and-Leisure
05th September 2008
How can I get a better rate on my Airline tickets?
- Make your reservations as soon as you have decided on travel plans. Airlines give discounts for early bookings at least 21 days in advance. The best rates are often those that include a Saturday nig...
05th September 2008
Golf pros and golf magazines are filled with suggestions for improving your swing, but some of the most common advice is wrong. Experts have studied the golf swing, using high-speed photography, to determine what works and what doesn't.
Here are six co...
05th September 2008
The easiest Way to Create Articles – Public Domain!
There are many webmasters that find writing articles for their site to be a very tedious task. Many people who need to write articles also procrastinate as much as they can to delay the amount o...
05th September 2008
How can I decrease the chance of losing my luggage?
- Get to the airport early so your bags will make it on your flight.
- Carry on as many bags as the Airline allows.
- Allow plenty of time between connecting flights so your luggage will be able ...
05th September 2008
Frequent-flier programs are always changing - sometimes for better...sometimes for worse.
The newest opportunities and how to take advantage of them...
The Internet offers a wide range of special offers. Frequent fliers who aren't already Internet-s...
05th September 2008
The cruise ship business is booming. Millions of Americans are taking vacations afloat every year and 6 huger passenger liners (including the largest cruise ship in the world, Freedom of the Seas) were launched in 2006.
There is such an overwhelming ar...
05th September 2008
An estimated 30 million bags failed to arrive at their destinations on time last year.
WHAT TO DO...
Remove old baggage claim tags, then attach a sturdy ID tag to your bag with your phone number, your travel agent's business address and a PO Box or ...
05th September 2008
When you're on vacation, the last thing you want to worry about is your safety, so it's wise to be prepared -
- Contact the embassy. Before you book a trip, call the American embassy in the country you'll be visiting and ask for the Regional Security ...
05th September 2008
Anyone can get a last-minute reservation at a popular restaurant that is booked solid - if you know what to say and how to tip.
Here's what to do when you call at the last minute and are told no tables are available -
- Ask to speak with the maitre...
05th September 2008
Don't believe it when you see the "Sold Out" sign. In fact, there is hardly a game, concert, show or any other event to which tickets aren't available.
How to get them...
- Join a fan club. Members often get first crack at tickets for a wide range...
05th September 2008
Multiple-coin machines have several different definitions. On a single-line machine, the player inserts from one to five coins. If a winning combination occurs on the reels with three coins in, the payoff will be three times as much as with one coin in. F...
05th September 2008
How can I avoid flight delays?
- Research the Airlines’ on-time ratings and use the Airline with the best rating.
- Keep up with the news and see if your Airline is facing any upcoming labor negotiations. If they are in negotiation near the time...
05th September 2008
If you’re like a great many people, you’ve often thought about going on a cruise, but you’re hesitant to really give it a try.
Perhaps you don’t know if you’d enjoy the experience, or maybe you think that it would cost too much or that you’...
05th September 2008
What are the size and weight restrictions for my luggage?
- Since the Airlines’ luggage restrictions are going through a recent period frequent change, you should check directly with your Airline as to size, weight and number of bags that you can ch...
05th September 2008
You want a hotel to be your 'home away from home', but many aspects of hotel pricing and policy are anything but homey.
Here's what you need to know -
- You get the best rate by calling the hotel's local number, not the 800 number. The 800 number u...
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