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Howdini Travel - How to Travel to Europe with Kids

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 22:23:14 -0000

Introducing children to Europe is a great way to give them experience of other cultures. But there are a few things you might want to know before packing up your kids. We bring you Carol Weston, a writer and advice columnist specializing in girls.

Howdini Travel - How to Resolve Travel Complaints

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:23:14 -0000

You arrive at your destination to discover the hotel is under construction, the spa is closed for repairs, or the ocean view room overlooks the parking lot. Heres advice from Travelocitys Amy Ziff, who shares tips on resolving your travel complaints.

Howdini Travel - How to Plan a Vegas Vacation

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:45:18 -0000

Its not all about gambling in sin city. Pauline Frommer, author of the Pauline Frommer Guides to Budget Travel, shows you how to plan a vacation in Vegas that includes art, culture, outdoor adventure, and low-priced hotel rooms. Who knew?

Howdini Travel - How To Prevent Bed Bugs - How To Check For Bed Bugs

Thu, 03 Feb 2011 19:00:11 -0000

Bedbugs are the last things anybody wants to bring home from a trip. So how can you protect yourself? Howdini's Kimberly Austin asks Entomologist Lou Sorkin and pest control experts for practical advice on how to protect against bedbugs when traveling.

Howdini Travel - How to Check Your Car's Air Filter

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 14:38:05 -0000

You may never think to check your car's air filter, but a dirty air filter will decrease your gas mileage. AAA's Allan Stanley shows how to locate, clean and properly replace your car's air filter.

Howdini Travel - How to Replace Windshield Wiper Blades

Thu, 15 Apr 2010 15:07:05 -0000

You usually don't know it's time to replace wiper blades until you're in a rainstorm and you find they're not working. If you want to avoid this dangerous and scary situation by replacing the wiper blades in advance, here's how from AAA's Allan Stanley.

Howdini Travel - Mountain Ski Resort Vacations: How to Plan a Western Ski Vacation

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:16:04 -0000

No matter what your budget, you can have a fantastic ski vacation if you're a savvy planner. Here are some great Western ski destinations, as recommended by Travelocity's Senior Editor, Genevieve Brown.

Howdini Travel - How to Plan an Affordable European Vacation

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:16:04 -0000

The ailing dollar and the robust Euro are making it almost impossible for many Americans to travel to Europe. But there are some tricks you can try to minimize the damage. Here are some tips from Travelocity's Genevieve Brown.

Howdini Travel - How to Plan a Family Holiday Vacation

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:16:04 -0000

If you thought travel was a hassle last holiday season, wait 'til this year. Here's great advice on how to plan a great family holiday vacation from Travelocity's Genevieve Brown.

Howdini Travel - Family Ski Resort Trips: How to Plan a Western Family Ski Trip

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:16:04 -0000

Planning to take the whole family skiing out West? Here are some great resort choices and some good advice to help you plan and get organized, from Travelocity's Senior Editor, Genevieve Brown.

Howdini Travel - How to Plan a Winter Vacation

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:16:09 -0000

If you're thinking about booking a vacation over the holidays, it helps to know some insider tips for getting the vacation you really want. Amy Ziff, Travelocity’s Editor-at-Large, has great ideas for how to plan a winter vacation.

Howdini Travel - How to Change a Flat Tire

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:13:10 -0000

Nothing takes the joy out of a road trip like a flat tire. What a hassle. Do you know how to change it yourself? Neither did we, but we've been learning from Allan Stanley of AAA. Here's how to change a flat tire.

Howdini Travel - How to Get the Best Rental Car Deal

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 17:07:09 -0000

Getting a good deal on a rental car used to be relatively easy. Now it takes a savvy traveler to get a bargain. Pauline Frommer, editor and author of Pauline Frommer Travel Guides, shares the insider’s tricks for getting the best deal when renting a car.

Howdini Travel - How to find last minute travel bargains

Sat, 15 Aug 2009 05:00:59 -0000

With fuel prices continuing to skyrocket you might think it's impossible to have a bargain vacation. Not true, says Travelocity's Genevieve Brown, who shows us how to find last minute travel bargains.

Howdini Travel - How to avoid lost luggage

Sat, 15 Aug 2009 05:00:53 -0000

Arriving at your destination without your bags can really ruin a trip. Travel + Leisure’s Mark Orwoll has some advice on how to minimize the risk of that happening, since we know it's not possible to guarantee you can avoid lost luggage.

Howdini Travel - How to Deal with the New Airline Baggage Rules

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:40:08 -0000

Even if you're a frequent flier, it's hard to keep up with the latest rules and regulations from the airlines. Here's advice on how to deal with the new baggage rules from Travelocity's Genevieve Brown.

Howdini Travel - How to be Prepared for a Roadside Emergency

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 20:20:08 -0000

Do you keep an emergency kit in your car in case of roadside trouble? Lauren Fix, The Car Doctor, shows what tools and practical items every driver should have before hitting the road.

Howdini Travel - How to Jump Start a Dead Car Battery

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 18:00:11 -0000

If you can tell red from black, you can jump start a dead battery. Car expert Lauren Fix shows you how it's done.

Howdini Travel - How to Tip Correctly

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 20:00:50 -0000

How many times have you found yourself in the awkward situation of not knowing how much to tip someone, or whether to tip at all? Here’s Melissa Kirsch, author of The Girl’s Guide to Absolutely Everything with the key to how to tip correctly.

Howdini Travel - How to Get Discount Hotel Rates and Upgrades

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 21:00:19 -0000

Hotel room rates go up and down based on supply and demand. But if you know how to find the lowest rate on a room, you can save yourself hundreds of dollars. Lucky for you, Amy Ziff, Travelocity.com’s Editor-at-Large, will share her insider’s travel tips.