This is just the cutest airline rewards program ever.  Jetblue has introduced the JetPaws program, for jet-setting pets and their people.  When you fly with your dog or cat, you earn two TrueBlue points each way.  At the Jetblue website, you can download a guide of pet-friendly hotels and animal hospitals in some of the [...]

Are you one of those people who likes to listen to music when you travel alone?  I am.  My car’s CD player keeps me awake and alert when I’m driving and my mp3 player keeps me from getting bored while waiting in airports or riding the bus.  I’m adding music to a new mp3 player [...]

Earlier this week, I noted that those of us who are single have several choices for how we can spend the holidays–which, if you think about it, is pretty awesome.  People who aren’t single don’t have as many choices.  If you’re a mom of three, for instance, you can’t chuck it all and go to [...]

So, you’re single and the holidays are coming.  You have a few choices of what you can do. Work through the holidays and pretend they don’t exist. Celebrate alone.  (Cue the sound of crickets chirping.) Drink yourself into a stupor and sleep through the New Year. Volunteer for a worthy organization that brings holiday cheer [...]

Whether or not you shop on Black Friday (I don’t, here’s why), you probably still aren’t quite done with your holiday shopping.  There are always one or two people on your list who are hard to buy for.  If one of those hard-to-buy-for people happens to be a traveler, you’re in luck.  You can find [...]

I love Restaurant.com for so many reasons, but here is another:  They’ve taken up the “Pay it Forward” concept to help us all give free dining certificates to others this year during the month of December.  Here’s how their website describes the program: Restaurant.com’s Feed It Forward™ will donate $30 million in free restaurant gift [...]