Hawaii

Six questions travelers should ask themselves before they get started with booking a trip to Hawaii, either when booking themselves with an online booking site or working with a travel agent.

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Allegiant approved to add 757-200 to fleet, eyes Hawaii service next summer Allegiant Air has received approval from the FAA to add 757-200s to its fleet. As a result, it’s planning to start service to Hawaii next summer. President Andrew Levy said in a statement, “The addition of the Boeing 757-200 will play an important [...]

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New Disney Hawaii resort to open later this year, Yellowstone tours, refurbishing test 747-8Fs in Texas

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As much as travelers hate being nickled and dimed by the airlines, for many trips, resort fees far outweigh additional airline fees. Resort fees are inescapable. With airline fees, travelers who pack light, bring their own food and don’t care about priority seating or boarding, can avoid most of the extra airline charges.

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Hawaiian Disney resort taking reservations Aug. 2, Data Recorders could go online, Virgin America to go to Chicago

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Don’t let online reviews color your choices of where to stay too much. Some things are just unavoidable. Janice Hough helps cut through the comments.

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When their child got sick only hours before a big trip, this family not only had travel insurance, they had something that turned out to be a trip saver, the tour operator’s travel waiver-insurance package.

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On this Memorial Day, Ned Levi discusses visiting three war memorials, The Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier, Pearl Harbor, and Omaha Beach, and gives thanks to our service men and women for their sacrifices.

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Are opaque deals a good deal? Besides issues like the fact that star ratings don’t allow for a preference for modern or traditional, small or large, and many other differences between hotels, there are also other even more important and dramatic differences between hotels with the same star ratings.

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TSA gone wild

by Charlie Leocha on January 7, 2010

The Christmas pantybomber has sent the Transportation Security Adminstration into hysterics. A overseas lapse in our intelligence gathering operations has resulted in a series of hard-to-explain TSA actions making local and national headlines.

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