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Category Archives: Travel Tips

11/25/201006/21/2015

Alcohol and Flying

by Marian Krueger, in category Travel Tips

Everyone has their own opinion on whether or not you should drink while on a flight. Some people like to take the edge off with a drink or two (or three), while others do not want alcohol or anything else near them at all. Does alcohol affect you differently in the air vs. on the… Read More

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11/18/201006/21/2015

TSA Pat Downs – Will You or Won’t You?

by Marian Krueger, in category Travel Tips

Anyone who travels has heard the latest news about the change in the TSA’s pat-down procedure. The new technique allows TSA airport security screeners to use their fingers and palms to feel and probe for hidden weapons and devices around sensitive body parts, such as the breast and groin areas. Before this change in procedure,… Read More

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11/05/201006/21/2015

Airplane Etiquette: Does It Exist?

by Marian Krueger, in category Travel Tips

When flying was first introduced to the public it was an event. Passengers would get dressed up to get on their flight and everyone was polite, friendly, and most importantly, happy. The flight itself was as important as the destination. Women were flight attendants and were called stewardesses although the first person in this job… Read More

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11/03/201006/21/2015

Why Should I Use a Travel Agent?

by Marian Krueger, in category Travel Tips

There are many reasons to use a travel agent Detroit from those who refuse to book travel on the Internet or those too busy to research and book their own travel. But the biggest reason is that for travel agents, travel is their business. A knowledgeable and trustworthy travel agent will have the training to… Read More

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10/24/201012/12/2017

TRAVEL SHOP GIRL TIPS: Must Have Travel Accessories

by Marian Krueger, in category Travel Tips
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We all have our must have travel accessories that make our lives easier when on vacation. Here are just a few of mine that you can find from most online retailers like eBags.com, Target.com, Amazon.com or any big box store. 1. Toiletry Kit I opted for a pack flat toiletry kit and this one is… Read More

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09/01/201006/21/2015

Divorced Parents: What to Bring When Traveling with Your Children

by Marian Krueger, in category Travel Tips

There are plenty of people that I know, who have recently been divorced or have been divorced for years. I’m not going to lie to you, it was a very stressful time for most of them. Most of them had legal help as well, which I think made things a bit easier. So if you… Read More

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08/27/201007/10/2015

Turn 3G off on iPhone?

by Marian Krueger, in category Travel Tips

What? Turn my iPhone off? Well, unless you want to pay ridiculous amounts for international data roaming and every time  your phone pulls emails and “push” notifications, do the following (taken from the AT&T web site): 1. Turn Data Roaming “OFF”: By default, this setting for international data roaming will be in the “OFF” position.… Read More

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08/24/201007/10/2015

Printable Packing List

by Marian Krueger, in category Travel Tips

How many times have I gotten halfway to my destination and realized I forgot to pack something (i.e., contact case, glasses, saline, socks, etc.)? This has become the running joke between my husband and myself. Even though I pack in advance, I seem to forget the most important items every time. Here is one way… Read More

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