All products and services featured by Variety are independently selected by Variety editors. However, Variety may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Returning to the jet-setting life after a year-long hiatus? Post-vax traveling is finally […]
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New in-vehicle technology shows we’re using cars ‘as much for living as traveling’
“Your vehicle, your sanctuary” was a theme at the virtual CES show of new electronics and entertainment equipment last week. Pandemic shutdowns have accelerated the years-long trend for vehicles to double as home theaters and offices on wheels. Cadillac showed the unfortunately toaster-y Personal Autonomous Vehicle, a concept for a […]
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Around the House: When traveling away from home, don’t set thermostat too low |
Dear Ken: How low should we set the thermostat while we’re traveling away from home? — Gayle Answer: Never less than 55 degrees. You don’t want to risk freezing pipes in the outside walls. While the thermostat might be at a given setting, the exterior walls — especially those facing […]
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Traveling with Fido? How to find a pet-friendly hotel
istock This article is reprinted by permission from NerdWallet. Traveling with pets can seem like a daunting task. Hotel pet policies are complicated, inconsistent and full of gotcha fees. But with a bit of preparation and an understanding of how the policies work, you can avoid these costs and headaches. […]
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Traveling for the holidays? Here’s what you need to know in New York | News
ALBANY (TNS) — If you’re traveling outside of New York for the holidays, or have friends and family coming here from another state, make sure you know the coronavirus restrictions in place. As cases rise here and around the nation, New York recently updated its travel advisory guidance allowing non-essential […]
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Thanksgiving advice for college students traveling home
Those who are going home will be arriving from sites that, in many cases, have become hot spots for covid-19 and will be making the holiday pilgrimage at a time when cases of the novel coronavirus are surging again nationwide. To make things even more complicated, college students are often […]
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5 Precautions to Take When Traveling Over the Holidays This Year
Getty Images Holiday travel is bound to look a little different this year. Some people have avoided travel completely since the COVID-19 pandemic reached full-force in the U.S., while others have braved trips by car or by plane for vacations, business, emergencies, and more. Whichever category you fall into, there’s […]