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Flyaway Cafe’s Travel Favorites 10-11-09

October 11, 2009 By Leave a Comment

I have a short list of travel posts this week, not because there was any shortage in great stuff, but because I had a little health scare that landed me in the emergency room.  I’ve spent a rather low key week as I’ve been nursing myself back to health, and so I just haven’t had [...]

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Flyaway Cafe Travel Favorites 10-4-09

October 4, 2009 By Leave a Comment

Reading time once again.  I offer up a good variety to keep you informed and entertained this Sunday afternoon. Consumer Traveler – Chris Elliott shares good advice about dealing with a bankrupt, or soon-to-be bankrupt, airline.  Ignore this advice at your peril. Ciao Amalfi – Taking the boat from Salerno to Amalfi.  Just a little [...]

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REVIEW: ecoLiving Essentials Travel Booties

September 8, 2009 By 2 Comments

The world is a pretty germy place.  When your at home or in an environment that you can control, it’s easy to take control of your exposure to germs.  But travelers get hit with germs in ways that they can’t always plan for.  One of those germy times is passing through airport security.  ecoLiving Essentials [...]

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Flip Mino Big Features in Small Package

April 23, 2009 By Leave a Comment
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When it comes to travel gadgets, it seems like smaller is better.  As long as smaller still allows for a quality experience, that is.  And that’s why the Flip Mino has become such a popular video cam choice. Now available in HD, and a number of colors and fashion choices (like the Hello Kitty Flip [...]

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Keep Travel Alive All Year Long with a Travel Calendar

January 3, 2009 By Leave a Comment

If you’re still trying to figure out how you’re going to add a little travel into your life – and budget – this year, here’s a low budget way to get you travel fix at home. Buy a wall calendar of the destination you want to visit this year. You can use the beautiful photos [...]

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Let Your Passport Have a Purpose: Help Stamp Out World Hunger

December 27, 2008 By Leave a Comment

Here’s a stamp that every traveler will want in their passport – from the first (of what I am assuming will be an annual) fundraiser from Passports with Purpose.  Formed by some of my travel blogging friends, this is an opportunity for those of us who travel the world to give back to it. As [...]

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Travel Product: Cocoon CoolMax Blanket

May 17, 2008 By Leave a Comment

I’m one of those people who think the airplane is always too chilly.  On overnight flights across country or to Europe it’s usually hard to get a comfortable temperature.  And coming from a warm climate back to chilly Seattle is always difficult. I NEVER use the blankets on the airplane.  I know that they swear [...]

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