Section: Travel Tips

How to Open Wine with a Shoe

Great wine, no corkscrew? You don't need to know French to understand these instructions. But do they really work? Sommeliers and oenophiles, can you attest? Video Tutorial: How to Open a Bottle of Wine with a Shoe  After viewing this, I'm guessing that spike heels won't......more

Pack it In – and in, and in and in ….

My esteemed editor commented recently that since I travel so frequently, I must have some good packing tips to share. I’m guessing she assumed I’m one of those people that can travel for a weekend or a month with nothing more than a carryon. Oh honey.......more

Tips for Stress-Free Honeymoon Planning

Summer is here and that means wedding season has kicked into high gear. Ask any bride. Planning for that special day can be stressful, but working with an ASTA travel consultant who specializes in honeymoons means one less thing to worry about. And finding the perfect agent......more

Essentials for the Savvy Traveler

The thing is, I've been traveling a LOT of years.  And, I've learned, through trial and error, which travel products work, and which don't. I've just started listing my favorites here. Stay tuned for more specific endorsements.... all based on personal experience. * Traveler's Line of Women's Clothing by Chico's......more

Pet Travel Tips

Pets are often a big part of the family, and sometimes it's hard to leave them behind when you leave town. With these simple tips from ASTA, your pet won't have to miss out on one fun moment of your family's big vacation. “Traveling today involves......more
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    Wednesday, Sep 8
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