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Author: Christopher Elliott

Travel

Here come the summer vacation rental fees. Which ones are legit and which are robbery?

June 4, 2021June 4, 2021Christopher ElliottComments Off on Here come the summer vacation rental fees. Which ones are legit and which are robbery?

Summer’s just begun but vacation rental booking is up 282% and it’s a seller’s market. Here’s how to know which fees are legit and which are robbery.

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Everyone is going to want to take a summer vacation in 2021. But are you ready to join them?

May 29, 2021Christopher ElliottComments Off on Everyone is going to want to take a summer vacation in 2021. But are you ready to join them?

What will it take for you to take a summer vacation? Fewer COVID-19 cases? A vaccination? Cheap airfare? Only you know where your comfort level lies.

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Should you buy your baby a separate seat when flying? Yes, and here’s why.

May 21, 2021May 23, 2021Christopher ElliottComments Off on Should you buy your baby a separate seat when flying? Yes, and here’s why.

Kids under two can sit on your lap, which means they fly for free. So why not save a little money? And you’re probably not going to like the answer.

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How to plan a summer road trip in 2021: ‘Being flexible’ is key this year

May 14, 2021May 14, 2021Christopher ElliottComments Off on How to plan a summer road trip in 2021: ‘Being flexible’ is key this year

How do you plan a summer road trip this year? What kind of car should you drive? And what should you avoid when you’re out on the road?

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What we’ll miss about pandemic travel: Cheap tickets, empty middle seats, short TSA lines

May 7, 2021May 7, 2021Christopher ElliottComments Off on What we’ll miss about pandemic travel: Cheap tickets, empty middle seats, short TSA lines

There were some upsides to traveling during the COVID pandemic: Fares were dirt cheap, flights weren’t crowded and passengers sailed through TSA.

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What should you drive for a summer road trip? The benefits (and drawbacks) of RVs, rental cars and other options

April 30, 2021Christopher ElliottComments Off on What should you drive for a summer road trip? The benefits (and drawbacks) of RVs, rental cars and other options

For this summer’s road trips, you can drive a car – either your own or a rental – or splurge on an RV. Here are the pluses and minuses of each.

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Uncertainty plagues summer travel. What we know (and what we don’t)

April 23, 2021April 23, 2021Christopher ElliottComments Off on Uncertainty plagues summer travel. What we know (and what we don’t)

The summer of 2021 will be unlike any other with travelers waiting for more security before booking and short supplies of vacation and car rentals.

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Try these tricks for handling the pain and stress of travel: Stretching, water, CBD

April 16, 2021April 16, 2021Christopher ElliottComments Off on Try these tricks for handling the pain and stress of travel: Stretching, water, CBD

From making sure you have all your travel –documents to CBD for your achy back, here are ways to make your summer travel saga a little less painful.

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How lockdowns, quarantines and COVID-19 testing will change summer travel in 2021

April 9, 2021April 9, 2021Christopher ElliottComments Off on How lockdowns, quarantines and COVID-19 testing will change summer travel in 2021

Instead of hitting a bunch of destinations each day, travelers exploring one place in depth. And more of them are using travel agents and insurance.

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Vaccine passports: How to prove you’ve gotten your COVID-19 shots for travel and avoid scams

April 2, 2021Christopher ElliottComments Off on Vaccine passports: How to prove you’ve gotten your COVID-19 shots for travel and avoid scams

There’s no official COVID-19 vaccine passport in the USA – at least not yet. In the meantime, you have a few imperfect options.

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