Filed under: United States What's a traveler to do? You return from Puerto Rico, and have no choice but to store away the memories along with the suitcase, right? Not necessarily. The better solution: bring Puerto Rico back with you and incorporate her favorite qualities into your daily life. 1. Cof...

Filed under: Galley Gossip "Did you see 11J?" asked Shirley as she walked into the galley in coach and chucked a wadded up bag of fast food into the trash. We were in the process of boarding and I had my eyes on the bins and bags, not 11J, and as usual the bins were filling up fast. "No, why?" I sai...

Filed under: Arts and Culture, Travel Trivia If you love something, let it go. If it comes back, it's yours forever. If it doesn't, just say "screw it" and play Tuesday Travel Trivia. (I believe I have that crocheted on a pillow somewhere in my house.) Congrats to last week's winners, Lauren, Eva, a...

Filed under: Gear Here at SkyMall Monday, we realize that SkyMall's popularity is based on our desire to let technology solve all of our problems. Hungry? Cook a hot dog. Hit your child? Stop the bleeding. But what about when you're in the car with your spouse and the air conditioning has made you u...

Well, the pickings are very slim out there among this week's newspaper travel sections in the US, especially for readers who like a good yarn about an unknown destination. But to be fair, I had never heard of Puyallup, Washington, which the Seattle Times says has the country's largest sewing expo an...

Filed under: Arts and Culture, United States, Budget Travel Here at Undiscovered New York, we often find ourselves wondering why our city is so expensive. It's usually the first question from friends and family who come to visit us here in New York, and truthfully, they're kind of right. Want a beer...

Filed under: Gear Imagine this romantic evening: You dine by candlelight. Roses fill the room with the pungent aroma of love. Afterward, you slip into your sexiest lingerie and surround yourself with silky rose petals. It's time to turn off the lights and get busy with your special someone, right? W...

Filed under: Business, News It's tough to report on the adult entertainment business. Data's hard to find, and ranges are substituted for exact numbers. Because of this, the smallest anecdote can be stretched and prodded for years, ultimately taking on a life of its own. Adult-oriented in-room enter...

Filed under: The Cockpit Chronicles I've never been a morning person, so it was with some reluctance that I traded away an afternoon departure to fly an early morning three-day trip with St. Thomas and Santo Domingo layovers. The flight departed at 6:40 a.m., which meant an arrival at the airport no...

Filed under: What's in Your Pack? Given all the fees airlines are levying against passengers for baggage these days, it's never been more important to think about how you pack and look for ways to go lighter. Indeed, baggage fees are probably the best thing to have every happened to the one bag, car...