Summer Vacation

  • April 7, 2008

Ready for your well-deserved vacation? Before you go, find out how to secure you home while you're away. Heading abroad? Don't miss our tips on how to handle a taxi driver in a foreign country -- plus how to avoid getting arrested or kidnapped!  Going it alone? We've got advice for you, too.

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How To Get a Passport

Ready to take a break from your hardscrabble life and escape to some exotic land? Before you pack your bags and run to the airport, make sure you’ve got a passport—or you ain’t going nowhere.

Travel Documentation from bender

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How To Pack Everything For Your Vacation Into a Carry-on

Want to travel light? With a little research – and a lot of editing – you can lose your luggage dependency one overstuffed bag at a time…

Travel Preparations & Packing from vinzfeller

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How To Find Cheap Airfare

Nothing makes a flight more pleasant than knowing you got your ticket at the lowest possible price.

Air Travel from bender

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How To Pick a Great Airline Seat

Don't get stuck in a middle seat near a bathroom on your next flight. With a little time and effort, you can be sitting pretty.

Air Travel from bencheek

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How To Get Through Airport Security

Shorten your time in the security line with these tips.

Air Travel from KingMonkey

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How To Avoid Jet Lag

You don’t have to accept fatigue and sleeplessness as the cost of traveling to distant lands. There are a half a dozen things you can do to lessen the impact of crossing time zones.

Air Travel from Lessa_Millet

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How To Not Look Like a Tourist

Being identified as a tourist is generally not a good thing. Here’s how to blend in with the natives.

Vacations from Seaworthy

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How To Be Prepared When You Arrive At a Foreign Destination

Looking forward to that overseas trip, but clueless about how to prepare? With a little effort you can come off like a seasoned globetrotter.

Travel General from Seaworthy

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How To Travel Cheaply

Just because you’re short on cash doesn’t mean you can’t see the world.

Travel General from Seaworthy

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How To Travel By Air With a Pet

Follow these steps to keep your pet safe while you're on a plane.

Air Travel from rachybop

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How To Never Lose Your Luggage

After dealing with a middle seat, a screaming baby, and a weather delay, you get to your destination—but your luggage doesn’t! It happens to 10,000 people every day, but that doesn’t have to be you.

Air Travel from vinzfeller

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How To Find Cheap (or Free!) Places To Crash on Vacation

Why waste your vacation dollars on pricey hotel rooms when there are cheaper – and sometimes free – alternatives?

Accommodations from BatSquid_Studios

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How To Visit the Vegas Strip

If you're looking to tour Sin City for your next vacation, these tips will ensure your success for a good time, no matter what you're after.

Las Vegas Travel from Phantasmic

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How To Plan a Trip To Caracas

Although Caracas has a high crime rate and volatile political climate, it remains one of the major cosmopolitan cities in South America. Take the right precautions before you go to ensure you'll have a great time once you arrive.

Travel to South America from Phantasmic

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How To Plan a Roller Coaster Vacation

If you're a thrill seeker, then your next dream vacation awaits you at a roller coaster theme park.

Travel Destinations from Phantasmic

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How To Handle a Taxi Driver in a Foreign Country

Don't be taken for a ride when you're traveling abroad. A few precautions and a little common sense will help you thwart devious drivers.

Travel General from craigstaggs

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How To Choose a Farm Vacation

Farm vacations are growing in popularity in the United States. Families pay to stay overnight in a farmhouse and milk cows and harvest crops. Here’s how to choose the right farm vacation for your family.

Travel Destinations from Phantasmic

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How To Travel Internationally Without Getting Arrested, Kidnapped, or Killed

The world can be a dangerous place. Follow these tips to stay safe and sound.

Travel General from craigstaggs

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How To Speak Common Italian Phrases

Learn how to say more than _la dolce vita_ when you visit Italy.

General Foreign Languages from Phantasmic

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How To Travel Alone

Don't let the lack of a traveling companion stop you from seeing the world. Sometimes it's more fun to explore on your own.

Travel General from Phantasmic

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How To Get a Hotel Upgrade

Okay, Mr. Thrifty, you reserved the least expensive hotel room that you could. But your inner Donald Trump doesn’t want to settle for low-frills. Go ahead, it never hurts to ask.

Accommodations from AlexRad

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How To See New York For $35 a Day

Having a fantastic day in New York City doesn’t have to break the bank, if you know some insider secrets.

New York City Travel from vinzfeller

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How To Find Great Jazz in New York City

Great jazz is easy to find in New York City, the jazz capital of the world. You just need to know where to look.

New York City Travel from SheriffThompson

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How To Visit a National Park

Thoughtful planning of your trip to a national park will ensure you get the most from your vacation and enjoy North America's most wondrous natural treasures.

Travel Destinations from CinemaSlam

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