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There will most likely be a much longer line than in this next time you find yourself waiting to be cleared by airport security

It seems as if international airports have made a new years resolution to amp up travel security and with the recent news of a firecracker “disturbance” on a Northwest Airlines flight it is likely that complaints about these new measures will be minimal.  Even so, travelers should be aware of the recent changes and …

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A New Airport in London?

by Max Hartshorne on September 24, 2008

In London, plans are underway to build a new airport on a landfill in the Thames River Estuary east of London. It would create an island on which the new airport could be built. Overcrowding at Heathrow is the reason this idea is getting traction. A study is underway to see if it is feasible.  [...]

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8 Cant-Miss Online Tools for Travelers

by Max Hartshorne on September 20, 2008

No one should leave on any international trip until they consult these eight online tools: www.Xe.com: To avoid getting ripped off by shady currency changers right when you cross boarders, make sure you know what the exchange rates are before you go, using this excellent website. www.WikiCostofLiving.org: The key to traveling on a budget is [...]

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