Tag: airports

15 More Travel Hacks You Should Know About (Part 2)

Travel hacks

When we last wrote about the top 15 travel hacks you should know about, we planned to give you even more because there really are dozens more to share. There are so many ways you can manipulate your travel plans to fly more enjoyably and more efficiently.

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Top 8 Airports with Workout Facilities

Workout Facilities

Do you have a regular fitness routine that you want to keep while traveling? Have you ever needed to work off some energy while you’re at the airport? We’ve come up with a list of the top 8 airports with workout facilities that might help you renew and recharge.

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Bad Weather: Flights and How to Prepare for the Unknown

bad weather flights

The last thing that most people want to deal with when they have a flight scheduled is bad weather. Vacations, business meetings, and other important events await on the other side of flights. If you’re prepared, you can minimize delays due to bad weather get where you need to go without many complications.

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The Best Airport Observation Decks in the World

There’s something about watching planes take off and land that fascinates people. Some airports around the world have little spots nearby where locals park to view the planes from below. If you’re flying in or out of one of the following airports, you can get an amazing , up-close view of planes from a cool… Read more »

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Art at Airports: Kill Time Viewing Famous and Local Art

art at airports

If you’ve got a long wait before your flight – or a layover that is leaving you wondering what to do – you’re in luck if you’re at one of the airports in the U.S. with art on display. There are several airports in the U.S. that are known for their amazing art offerings.

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The Top Flight-Tracking Apps for iPad and iPhone

Top flight-tracking apps

Are you looking for an easy way to keep track of your flights and manage your travel schedule? The top flight-tracking apps for iPhone and iPad make it simple to see if your flight is on-time or delayed, and they’re useful for friends and family members who might be picking up travelers at the airport.

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How to Get Seat Upgrades at the Airport

How to Get Seat Upgrades at the Airport

Wondering how to get seat upgrades at the airport if you’ve only got a coach ticket? We’ve come up with a list of 10 ways to get upgraded on your next flight. And, while these tips may not work every time, they have bumped up many a passenger into a spacious first-class or business seat.

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What You Need to Know About TSA PreCheck

Airport check in

One thing that makes many airline travelers anxious is the thought of dealing with airport security. While most will agree that thorough security checks are necessary to keep air passengers – and those on the ground – safe, they often anticipate lengthy experiences and look with dread on the entire security process.

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Top 5 Modern Airport Terminals

Shanghai Airport Night

Whether you travel occasionally or often, you probably appreciate stepping into an airport terminal that’s updated with modern design and technology. Modern airport terminals make it enjoyable – and efficient – to check in and wait for flights. They offer features that make the terminal a semi-pleasurable place to be in, rather than somewhere a… Read more »

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Top Places to Find Healthy Airport Food

HEALTHY AIRPORT FOOD

Searching for healthy airport food? Up until recently, your chances of finding good-for-you airport food were slim. There was the occasional fruit cup or a single banana for sale at a snack stand. Sometimes you’d find a vendor that offered a plate of cut up veggies or a little bowl of instant oatmeal.

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3 Amazing LEED Certified Airport Terminals

Leed certified airports

Airports by nature are not exactly eco-friendly, but there are some LEED Certified airport terminals (LEED stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) that demonstrate efforts to reduce an airport or airline’s carbon footprint.

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The 10 Best Airports for Sleeping

Munich airport sleeping pods

Sleeping at an airport is no longer just for the back-packer or the not-so-cash-flush. More of us are using this as an alternative to paying out for an expensive airport hotel when we have a long layover, cancellation, unpredictable storms, or an early morning flight. There is an entire sub-culture out there doing it, so… Read more »

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The 11 Most Dangerous Airports in the World

MOST DANGEROUS AIRPORTS IN THE WORLD

Everyone loves to travel and most of us find the rush of take-off and landing in a large jet plane fun and exhilarating. Some airports pose more of a risk with this procedure than others and you may be getting more of an adrenalin rush than you bargained for. Let’s take a look at the… Read more »

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Great Airport Survival Tips

GREAT AIRPORT SURVIVAL TIPS

Checking in at airports is definitely taking longer these days due to the current staff reductions and added security checks. It makes the whole process longer and more unpredictable. A surprising 40% of US passengers get anxious about travelling, making the stress of the airport seem overwhelming. Streamlining your airport experience can be easily achieved… Read more »

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