Transportation

With the rising cost of fuel, more people are turning to riding motorcycles. And, with that comes "rules of the road" etiquette, both for safety and courtesy reasons.

With the most expensive unleaded petrol now at $3.00 a gallon, many motorists were horrified at how much it costs to fill up their tank. But there are ways of making gas go further....

Overall safety is your # 1 concern for your trip. Please plan ahead. Ask yourself, do I have enough survival equipment in case of a disaster? Tornado, Earthquake, Flood, Hurricane,...

Tips on how to drive long distances and handle the fatigue of driving.

This article gives a brief overview of some of the many ways to sleep in an airport while keeping safe, and on-time for departure. Follow these few brief rules and you can get...

Tips and helpfull advice on planning your next motorhome holiday in New Zealand. It's almost as if NZ was designed for campervanning.

Renting an RV for your vacation getaway can give you the comforts of home combined with the joys of camping. But to get the most enjoyment, you need to know what to look for, what...

After planning and booking a cruise, many people forget that there is still more money to be spent - aboard the cruise ship. Cruise ships are a fun way to travel but there are...

The London Underground or Tube can be very confusing for first time visitors to London. It's actually quite easy to use and after a couple of journeys you will be able to navigate...

Your husband has decided to move his motorcycle street-riding to the racetrack and now you are left wondering where you fit in. By becoming the main crew chief and pit chick,...

If you are like most motorcycle riders, dry roads make for the optimal riding experience. But, even the most meticulous planners will run into unexpected bad weather and end...

New travel regulations and restrictions may confuse you. However, help is not hard to find.

A cruise is the ideal vacation for many people! Before going on a cruise, make sure that you have everything that you will need, so that you don't have any unnecessary stress...

You have approximately 1500 cubic inches of space for everything you need for a 6-day motorcycle trip, excluding what you are wearing while riding. Think carefully before you...

In this article readers will learn how to improve their chances to get an airline award seat with their frequent flier miles. Topics covered include strategies before and after...

Nothing beats an all-inclusive cruise for relaxation and a vacation you will always remember... if you do your research and find the cruise that fits you! Booking a cruise does...

Don't come home from your next vacation with a cold! Learn how to keep yourself healthy on the plane.

Kenny Miller is a former pilot with worldwide flying experience. He has also consulted with the FAA on air traffic control issues. Here are some of his suggestions on how to survive...

Travelers are often frightened by the thought of driving from the city of Oaxaca to Puerto Escondido. The highways have been much improved over the years, and any downside is...

Cat lovers hate to leave their feline buddies behind during car trips and holidays, but usually even a short car trips prompts cats to become almost feral – moaning, pacing,...

Many people get nervous or confused at the airport if they're not frequent flyers. Find out how seasoned travelers get through the airport quickly and easily.

Many of us are afraid of driving because we consider it too unsafe. That fear is considered legitimate because the high frequency of car accidents tells us there is a substantial...

According to ABC News, 16 million Americans took a cruise vacation in 2006.  Even more are estimated to travel in 2007.  Cruise travel is relaxing, stress-free, scenic, and...

It's easy to fly with your cat, small dog, bird, or other pet in the cabin of an airplane. Most airlines will allow you to bring an animal on board as a carry-on and place it...

With all of the airline restrictions, terror alerts and travel warnings that have been issued in the last few years, even the thought of flying overseas can be a bit bewildering!...

Train travel is a great way to go; you can really take in the scenery without having to drive, and it's often more convenient and comfortable than flying. However, in the United...

Road trips usually go something like this: You pack up your car and set out, you and your traveling companions feeling ready for all kinds of adventure. Two hours, one pit...

Unlike the United States, travel by train in Europe is convenient, commonplace, and fairly inexpensive. With rail lines linking every country on the continent, as well as the underwater...

The classic American vacation--a road trip--is a fun way to get to know the country better, and get away from it all to places you never thought possible. With airline travel growing...

Every method of booking airline air travel has its benefits and limitations. When you feel that travel bug biting, consider the following options for finding the right airline...

Northern California, as John Muir discovered over a century ago, is a nature enthusiast's dream. With the Sierra Nevada range in the east, the Cascades on the Oregon border,...

Traveling by train can be one of easiest and most enjoyable ways of getting around Europe. Whether you are traveling for one week or a month, visiting one country or eighteen,...

While all the Hawaiian islands are lovely, Maui is especially lush. Its Haleakala National Park is home to Mount Haleakala, a 10,000-foot-tall volcano, which is the top destination...

A bicycle tour gives you the immediacy of walking with a lot more speed and comfort than you get traveling on foot alone. Whether you want to explore a city for a couple of hours...

Paris is a beautiful city, and one that is prime for exploration on foot. Taking a walking tour is a good way to see the city up-close, and finding one is simple. The hardest...

Finding the best discount airline tickets requires some time spent online for price comparisons, as well as the use of a travel agent (the latter is especially true for international...