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United Bringing Daily Service Between DCA & SFO

Monday, March 19th, 2012

Good news for you double-coasters… Beginning mid-May, United will offer nonstop service between Reagan Washington National and San Francisco International Airports. Read on, and happy travels!

http://www.sacbee.com/2012/03/06/4315564/united-airlines-to-introduce-reagan.html

Baggage Delayed? Know Your Rights.

Wednesday, March 7th, 2012

One of a traveler’s worst nightmares is the airline losing your baggage. But what about when they just, say, lose track of it for a while?

Delayed bags are much more common than lost bags, but they can be just as frustrating. Fortunately, you have more rights than you may realize when it comes to the clothes and toiletries you have to buy while you’re waiting for your bags to get to you.

Get the details here, and negotiate like a pro next time you’re stuck.

JetBlue Expands Service in NY & DC

Saturday, March 3rd, 2012

JetBlue announced that, starting this summer, it will double service at Ja Guardia and Ronald Reagan airports, and start providing daily service to three Florida airports.

On a personal note, as someone whose most frequently-flown route is Los Angeles to New York, I am endlessly grateful for JetBlue’s service from Burbank to JFK and back, so I hope this brings some easier travel to you East Coasters!

When is an iPhone Like a Multivitamin?

Thursday, February 16th, 2012

When it can keep you from getting sick.

Did you know that, among the many disgusting things one comes in contact with in a hotel room, the television remote is WAY up there? It makes sense when you think about it. We do not recommend thinking about it.

But germ-o-phobes rejoice! Thanks to LodgeNet, you can now control the tv in your hotel room from your very own phone. I tried it this weekend, and it worked like a charm.

Now, we can’t vouch for the cleanliness of your phone - but at least you know where those germs came from.

Mobile Luxury

Sunday, February 12th, 2012

Do you enjoy having the best of everything? Us too.

So we assume you have the latest smartphone and tablet, and are always interested in the coolest apps.

Check out these 5 luxury travel apps that can help you book car service to a chartered flight on a private jet where  you’ll be met by your personal butler en route to your destination’s best restaurant.

And hey - take us with you, ok?