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Change Your Name on an Airline Ticket: Lessons Learned

Change Your Name on an Airline Ticket: Lessons Learned

I posted about a name change on my airline ticket.. In the end, I was able to travel on that ticket without paying a fee — but it wasn’t easy. Read on to learn how to fly with your current ticket, without paying any fees, plus 5 tips for tips for flying without changing your ticket.

Green Flights: Is it Possible?

Green Flights: Is it Possible?

We list the ways to may green flights more eco friendly. You can search for green flights using search green travel, you can bring a bottle, and more.

Find Cheap Airline Tickets: Cheat Sheet

Find Cheap Airline Tickets: Cheat Sheet

I’ve compiled a cheat sheet detailing exactly how to find cheap airline tickets. Depending on when you go, and where you go, there is a best search engine for you to help you find cheap plane tickets.

Giveaway: Free CamelBak Stainless Steel Water Bottle

In case you missed this week’s posts about the new CamelBak Stainless Steel Better Bottle (BPA Free and Insulated) and the Stainless Steel Water Bottle Smackdown — we have a CamelBak to give away…. Next week on Tuesday be sure to stop by — I’ll be posting one of my favorite tips from How to Find Cheap Airline Tickets .

Stainless Steel Water Bottle: Smackdown

Stainless Steel Water Bottle: Smackdown

We’ve written so much about stainless steel water bottles — including about a Healthy Water Bottle, Klean Kanteen Stainless Steel Water Bottle, and CamelBak Stainless Steel Better Bottle — that we’ve decided to wrap it up once and for all with a Stainless Steel Water bottle smackdown.

CamelBak Stainless Steel Better Bottle: Review

CamelBak Stainless Steel Better Bottle: Review

A review of the CamelBak Stainless Steel Better Bottle including the insulated water bottle and the BPA Free .75 liter bottle.

Sugar in Laptop, Compassionate Travel, Expedia Coupons, and other links

It’s been an interesting week — I managed to dump sugar (about 3 cups of it) all over my MacBook last weekend. Luckily Apple vacuumed it out for me, but I’m still holding my breath.
A few links from around the web:
Nomadic Matt has put together an ebook about how to make money with your travel [...]

UV Skinz: Chemical Free Sun Protection Product Review

UV Skinz: Chemical Free Sun Protection Product Review

If you have kids, extra sensitive skin or spend a lot of time in the sun, I would highly recommend checking out UV Skinz. A review of UV Skinz Cheryl zip-up jacket.

Miessence Organic Travel Products Review

The Miessence travel pack line includes (among other things): 2 Different Varieties of Shampoo (for normal to dry and normal to oily hair) Conditioner Hair Repair Hair Styling Gel Body wash Body Cream All of the products are products of Australia and Australian Certified Organic…. The down side of this is that you have to take the entire cap off the bottle to get shampoo out since you can’t squeeze the bottle to get it out of the flip-cap.

60 Ft. Jesus Resurrected: A Glimpse of Tierra Santa Theme Park in Buenos Aires

60 Ft. Jesus Resurrected: A Glimpse of Tierra Santa Theme Park in Buenos Aires

I’m still not quite sure what to make of the world’s first religious theme park, but it was worth the trip for me. Where else can you pose with a life-size statue of a prostitute, dine on falafel, watch a dance show, and see a gigantic Jesus rise out of a mountain to the soundtrack of the Hallelujah Chorus?