Articles filed under Travel
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How O'Hare, Midway, IDOT are preparing for the storm, millions of travelers over the holidaysDec 20, 2022 4:28 PM - The Chicago Department of Aviation is gearing up for a potential winter storm that's expected to start Thursday, also the busiest day of the season at O'Hare International Airport. Meanwhile, on the roads, IDOT is saying just avoid unnecessary travel during the storm.
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Travels with Grandma: How to have a smooth holiday trip with a seniorDec 18, 2022 8:53 AM - If you're traveling for the holidays with an older person, check out these tips to ensure smooth sailing.
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The problems with using buy now, pay later to fund travel
Dec 18, 2022 6:00 AM - While buy now, pay later has been popular for years in segments such as apparel and beauty, it's slowly growing in other areas, including insurance, education and groceries -- and travel is outpacing them all.
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Travel is spiking as gas prices keep dipping, AAA forecastsDec 13, 2022 5:00 AM - Gas prices will keep dipping over the holidays, AAA predicts. Here's how Christmas travel in 2022 compares to 2021.
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Visit Lake County wins state tourism award for social mediaDec 12, 2022 12:32 PM - Visit Lake County, the county's official marketing organization, received the Excellence in Tourism Award for Best Social Media last week at the Illinois Governor's Conference on Travel & Tourism.
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United Luggage Dealers Associates has released Holiday Magic 2022Dec 11, 2022 1:00 AM - Grayslake-based United Luggage Dealers Associates has released Holiday Magic 2022, a gift guide for their member retailers.
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Five tips to help navigate your Thanksgiving travel plansNov 22, 2022 6:33 PM - How much is gas? What's the busiest day at O'Hare and what about parking? Can I fly with my frozen turkey? We've got travel tips for this Thanksgiving.
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5 tips to make Thanksgiving travel easier -- and a little less pricey
Nov 14, 2022 5:30 AM - When should I book my holiday flight? What about gas prices en route to turkey? How do I save on fuel? Have airlines gotten their act together? Here are some experts' tips to navigate Thanksgiving and Christmas travel.
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Why booking travel on your phone is a bad idea
Nov 6, 2022 5:00 AM - It seems that shopping for travel on an old-fashioned computer will eventually go the way of the horse and buggy. Indeed, some travel shopping services, such as the travel search engine Hopper, offer only in-app shopping for certain bookings, leaving desktop users high and dry. However, while buying a flight on a phone is more convenient, it could be more costly.
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At Florida's Kennedy Space Center, it's all about rocket scienceOct 29, 2022 7:30 AM - The Space Shuttle Atlantis attraction was just one of the high points of my day at the Kennedy Space Center on Florida's Atlantic Coast that included a look at NASA's biggest rocket and a "Behind the Gates" bus tour passing active launch pads.
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