Richard Branson and his wife were in San Felipe, Mexico, on holiday when an auto accident left him with a fractured femur and kneecap. The Red Cross originally contacted his insurer, Blue Cross, for approval of ambulance transport to Calexico and a flight from their back to his home hospital in Redwood City. However, the […]
With carry-on rules getting stricter and check-in bags bumping up the price of your flight, it pays to take a closer look at your carry-on baggage—and that doesn’t necessarily mean breaking the bank for an expensive, compliant bag. Here are some travel tips for carry-on baggage to help make your trip smooth sailing. Before you […]
Is your house on wheels a hot mess? Here are a few easy tips for organizing your RV that will help keep your concentration less on what’s missing and lost and more on having fun—right where it belongs! Start with lists. We love lists. Terry and DT from the popular RV Goddess.com page have put together […]
Thinking about heading out on the road with your favorite four-legged friend? Whether it’s by plane, automobile or even cruise (as of press time, Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 is the only one that welcomes pets), a little planning and preparation can help ease the stress when traveling with pets. Book Ahead Whether you’re planning on […]
There you are, standing at baggage claim, watching everyone pluck bags off the carousel until… You’re the only one left standing, no bag in sight. After you regain your composure, your first stop needs to be the airline’s lost baggage office, which should be conveniently located somewhere in baggage claim. In fact, don’t even think […]
Planes and airports can be tough on your body in more ways than one, but with a little pre-planning you can sidestep the worst of it and stay healthy when you fly. Pat-downs vs. scanners Every so often the topic of overexposure to radiation courtesy of airport scanners will come up, especially concerning frequent flyers. […]
