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Turnpike ready for a busy weekend
BECKLEY — Officials on the West Virginia Turnpike anticipated more than a half-million vehicles would pass through their tolls booths during the five day Memorial Day travel […]
Navigating holiday travel with someone living with Alzheimer’s disease
The holiday season is upon us, and everyone is making plans to gather with friends and family. For many of us, winter weather, flight delays and other […]
Experts predict rise in Thanksgiving travel
In the coming days, many Americans will be preparing for the Thanksgiving holiday. This year, the travel experts at AAA predict more people will be traveling than […]
Hoppy, the Reluctant Adventurer
I am a reluctant adventurer. Home and work are my safe spaces, and routine is the glue that holds my comfort zone together. Change creates anxiety and […]
Do we really need to travel?
I have friends who routinely ask where I’ve traveled of late and where I plan to go next. The answer is that, except for a recent trip […]
Turnpike’s busy holiday weekend starts today
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE CHARLESTON — The Memorial Day weekend begins today for the West Virginia Turnpike. There is a five-day travel period for the bulk of holiday […]
Don’t let this little known passport rule ground you
by Fabiola Santiago There I was, booking spring birthday travel, high as a college freshman after scoring some really good stuff: Reasonable airfare from Miami to Morocco. […]
Deregulation got us cheap flights — and this nightmare
Pictures of travelers still marooned in airports over the long holiday week are deeply disturbing. Passengers are missing flights, unable to rebook passage to visit with friends […]
Finding the best gas prices while you’re traveling for Thanksgiving
If you’ve been to the gas station this week — or just driven past one — you likely noticed that gas prices are inching up. That’s to […]