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Airport Madness: The Nightly Rate?

Sep 27, 11 Airport Madness: The Nightly Rate?

Posted by in Airlines

Every time I show up at the airport for an early flight I’m always amazed at the amount of people who sleep at the airport. Whether it be across a row of seats, sometimes even across a row which has armrests, on the floor or in desperate cases, in the bathroom (I’ve seen it) lately stranded passengers seem to prefer the...

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Portland, OR: Eat & Drink Local

Sep 22, 11 Portland, OR: Eat & Drink Local

Posted by in Locations, Travel Tips

The food culture in Portland, OR is all about staying close to home and supporting local businesses. Portlandians want to go somewhere close to where they live, that serves food and beer that is grown and brewed locally. It is part of the charm of the city and what has helped it become a fertile ground for hip new restaurants and...

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Once a Flight Attendant, Always One.

Sep 21, 11 Once a Flight Attendant, Always One.

Posted by in Live from the Line

Until January, for the previous three years I was a commuter. I used to fly from Phoenix to San Francisco to work before flying FOR work. And, I never flew to work on my own airline. The airline I work for didn’t fly that route, so I was left flying on airlines gracious enough to enter into an agreement with my carrier...

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Adventure in Aruba: Part 1

Sep 16, 11 Adventure in Aruba: Part 1

Posted by in Gay Travel

When the process of selecting a vacation destination starts, what pops into your mind first? Relaxation? Tanning? Luxury? A retreat? Or just simply, paradise? Welcome to the all encompassing vacation island of Aruba. I remember hearing about the island in that popular Beach Boys song “Kokomo” when I was growing up but I never...

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One. Two. Free! Earn Free Rentals & Gas!

Sep 07, 11 One. Two. Free! Earn Free Rentals & Gas!

Posted by in Travel Deals

National Rental Car just rolled out a new promotion called “ONETWOFREE” in which renters can earn a free rental day for every two rentals of two or more days in a mid-size car or larger made by being a member of their loyalty program “The Emerald Club“ between now and January 31, 2012! But, you can also...

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Bored? Stuck? Do Something!

Sep 06, 11 Bored? Stuck? Do Something!

Posted by in Travel Tips

I know I’m not alone in saying that I have some days where I’m sitting at home on my couch, bored out of my mind wanting to do something else other than housework, grocery shopping or.. well, working. You’ve been there too right? Don’t lie. Recently while putting together segment ideas for “Daytime” I...

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Flightster Friday: Do Your Research!

Aug 26, 11 Flightster Friday: Do Your Research!

Posted by in Flightster

Time and time again I run into passengers who have a seating issue. Whether it’s a duplicate seat booking, they’re not seated with their family or the fact that their seat doesn’t recline, every flight brings at least a problem or two. Let me dissect how some of this works for you so you can make a better, informed decision...

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Flightster Friday: A FA Layover in Vegas

Close your eyes. Now, imagine you’re a flight attendant who wakes up on the morning that you start a trip and you realize that at the end of the day you’re going to layover in Las Vegas, with free accommodations! Now, imagine having to work flights from Los Angeles to Seattle, then Seattle back to Los Angeles, from Los Angeles,...

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