Overcoming Aviophobia (the fear of flying)

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It’s not an irrational fear. Being 35,000 feet in the air in a giant machine that is being controlled by a complete stranger combined with what we see in the media and news about airplane crashes and other catastrophes makes you wonder why more people aren’t afraid of flying!
Posted: 6/24/2016 10:00:40 AM

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Follow the TSA's 3-1-1 Rule

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With TSA wait times being longer than usual recently, it's important to do everything in your power to clear the security line seamlessly!
Posted: 6/17/2016 3:13:37 PM

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How to Keep Your Stomach Safe While Traveling

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Getting sick to your stomach is never fun, but this is especially true when you are traveling. Though you may be excited to try the local cuisine, your stomach might not agree with you! It is important to find a middle ground between being adventurous and cautious. It’s not necessarily that the food you eat at home is safer, but that your body is used to it and accustomed to particular bacteria.
Posted: 6/10/2016 2:42:53 PM

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The Six Months Passport Validity Rule

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John* and his girlfriend planned their trip to Amsterdam for months and couldn't have been more excited!  They got to the airport early to clear the TSA checkpoints and were ready to begin their excursion. Upon getting ready to get on the flight though, John was denied boarding. He couldn't believe it. All of the planning and preparation that had gone into this trip and he would not be able to go because his passport was due to expire in three months. But it hasn't expired yet,  you might say!!  Well, there's a little-known passport rule that ruined John's travel plans and has devastated many travelers before him. Don't be the next victim!
Posted: 6/3/2016 9:58:32 AM

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