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Frontier Airlines Announces New Denver Routes
Frontier Airlines announced last week that it will be launching five new routes from its hub in Denver, Colorado.
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Is Travel in Mexico Safe?
Last week, just before Spring Break season kicked off, the US Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs an updated warning for US travelers in Mexico. The department’s primary concern is with the activity of Transnational Criminal Organizations (TCOs), whose clashes with Mexican authorities and each other have caused a surge in violence in certain areas of the country.
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Top 6 Things to Know About Travel with Kids
While improvisation is often the key to success when traveling with kids—as things don't always go as planned even if you nail down every last detail—there are ways to increase your chances for smooth sailing both before and during a trip. We spoke with L. Jasmine Kim, general manager of Travel-Ticker, and parent on-the-go, to get her best advice on creating a fantastic family vacation.
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London Travel Tips for the Olympics & Queen's Diamond Jubilee
With London revving up to host the 2012 Olympic Games, following closely on the heels of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations, travel demand for the UK capital is hotter than ever. We've rounded up expert tips for some gold medal-worthy advice on planning your trip to London ahead of the year's main events.
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5 Ways Hotel Points Are More Valuable Than Airline Miles
When it comes to travel rewards, many people focus solely on airline miles, forgetting about other types of programs. But don't overlook hotel rewards, which offer easier points accumulation, superior fulfillment, more versatility, and better promotions than many airline programs. Here’s what you need to know.
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Belgraves Opens in London: Thompson's First European Hotel
London is one of our top 21 places to go in 2012—and with the opening of the Belgraves London earlier this week, travelers planning a trip to the city have another exciting lodging option.
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LAN Offers $400 Flights to Kick off Service from Miami to Bogota, Colombia
Colombia is one of our emerging hotspots for 2012, so we were excited to learn that LAN Colombia just started offering four flights a week between Miami International Airport and Bogota, Colombia.
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The 5 Fastest Ways to Earn Frequent Flyer Miles
It used to be that the best way to earn frequent flyer miles was to pick an airline and fly it everywhere. But these days, savvy travelers know how to diversify their sources for miles, ensuring points are earned in-flight and beyond.
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5 Steps to a Successful Home Exchange
The home exchange concept isn't new, but its popularity is rising, thanks to the difficult economy and the proliferation of online sites that connect potential travelers. Follow our five steps to ensure every home exchange is a resounding success.
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Obama Speeds up Visa Process to Boost Tourism
America is about to see a boost in tourism from China and Brazil, following President Obama's announcement yesterday that streamlining the visa process will make it easier for travelers from those countries to come to the U.S.
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