More this afternoon

Alright, pretties, behave yourselves while I finish winging my way back home from our trip. I’ll be back later this afternoon with the winners of the latest contest and more deals, I promise!

Pack light or pay through the nose

Before you take the skies, take everything you don’t need out of your suitcase. The rising cost of gasoline has some of us considering flying over driving for our summer plans—find a fare deal and flying could be cheaper—but you’ll need to pay...

Getting a deal on luggage

Pretty, pretty Steph writes: Pretty Pretty Mir, I have a question for you. I am going to Hawaii in June of this year, and April of next year, and the Samsonite luggage I got when I graduated from high school 10 years ago is falling apart. My family does alot of...

Making affordable hotel choices

Ah, the delights of travel. The fun of staying in a hotel where someone else makes your bed! The trepidation as you remember that investigative news show where you found out what a black light reveals on those bedspreads! And last but not least, the emptiness of your...

Leaving, on a jet plane

As some of you already know, I’m leaving on a cross-country trip tomorrow. I did my diligent shopping around for the cheapest plane ticket. I’ll be packing in my clearance suitcase. I’ve got my hot new laptop case. And I suckered a friend into...

Last-minute flights on the cheap

So you’ve decided to take off for the weekend, and you’re hoping to score some plane tickets without dipping into your retirement fund. It can be done! You need to know two things: 1) Some sites specialize in procrastinators. Have just a week or two (or...

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