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I’m one of those people who think the airplane is always too chilly.
On overnight flights across country or to Europe it’s usually hard to get a comfortable temperature. And coming from a warm climate back to chilly Seattle is always difficult.
I NEVER use the blankets on the airplane. I know that they swear […]
I first heard about TVtrip.com when they launched last summer. The concept is to provide a hotel search engine that uses unbiased videos filmed by TVtrip. You check out the video, decide if you like the hotel, and then book. All for the TVtrip website.
Although the concept was interesting, there just weren’t enough hotels […]
We have one brand spanking new blog here at the b5media Travel & Culture Channel, and one that been resuscitated after being blogger-less for some time.
If it’s sun, surf, and rainbows you’re after, you’ll want to check out what Jody Reale has to say about the beautiful islands of Hawaii on our new destination blog, […]
Premiering Thursday, April 24th, is All-Girl Getaways, a new television show that is capitalizing on the popular travel trend of girlfriend travel — gal pals getting away from some quality bonding and travel.
The show tracks a different group of women every week, and includes groups of co-workers, friends, and family members as they plan and […]
Today is Earth Day - a day to celebrate the wonders of the world in which we live, and to commit ourselves to making sure that it becomes a better place to live for successive generations.
There are lots of businesses and travel-related resources that are starting to think “green.” While travelers will never be […]
When you open the overhead bin on the airplane it’s like looking into a sea of black roller bags, most of all them looking exactly the same. It’s no wonder that travelers often pick up the wrong bag.
Consider personalizing your bag in a discrete, yet fun way with a personalized bag tag. This is […]
In my blog posts, I frequently share with you what I see out of my hotel window — beautiful beaches, the ocean, a storm brewing, a majestic skyline, or simply some architecture or flora that may have caught my attention. I share with you what I am looking at as I travel around the […]
I was reading the New York Times over the weekend, and found information about a new website that sure to appeal to people who like to combine a little shopping with their travels. That would be people like me!
Store Adore was started by the former editor at Lucky Magazine, and uses local writers to […]
For most of us, internet access while traveling is a necessity, not a luxury.
I know that I am incredibly frustrated when I’m in a hotel room that has a spotty connection, and I’m simply amazed at the occasional hotel that offers no in-room access at all. It’s always best when it’s free, of […]
With all the emphasis on packing light, whether it’s so you can avoid checking your luggage (if you’re traveling by air) or to just have a little more room (if you’re traveling by car). here’s a handy way to pack a beach towel in very little room — the Lightload Towel.
The “towels” are compressed […]
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Written by Mary Jo Manzanares [email] for b5media.
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