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Top Travel Apps for Holiday Road Trips

Top Travel Apps for Holiday Road Trips

There is a mind-boggling number of iPhone, iPad, Android and Blackberry applications on the market to download to help make your driving and travel experience more user friendly. So which ones are best? These are my picks for the five best travel apps for holiday road trips, to help keep you save and get you
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Where to Visit Around Rhinebeck Chelsea Clinton Wedding Site

Where to Visit Around Rhinebeck Chelsea Clinton Wedding Site

The former Astor estate in where the  Chelsea Clinton wedding took place, is just one of the fabulous millionaire mansions in the Hudson Valley around Rhinebeck, which was founded in 1686 by Dutch settlers. Mansions and smaller estates built or owned by familes named Vanderbilt, Roosevelt, the artists who founded the Hudson River School of
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Holiday Driving Safety 101 Starts in the Driveway

Holiday Driving Safety 101 Starts in the Driveway

It’s safety first for any holiday driving, including this long Fourth of July weekend.  Every family road trip should start with a ten minute check of the car in the driveway to give you peace of mind on the road ahead.  Ten minutes now can save you headaches, time and money, and avoid ruining the
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Earth Day 2010: Saving the Green in Your Wallet

Earth Day 2010: Saving the Green in Your Wallet

April 22, 2010 is the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, a day to think about the environment and keeping it green.  Since my own personal definition of saving green includes saving the green in in my wallet, here are my High Fives — the five best travel websites to help you save both the environment and your
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World’s Ten Best Airports are in Asia and Europe

World’s Ten Best Airports are in Asia and Europe

The world’s top ten airports are all in Asia and Europe.   The annual survey by World Airport Awards by Skytrax puts the Singapore Changi Airport at the top of the list of 210 international airports for overall excellence.   The top rated airport in North America is Vancouver International Airport, which came in as number 11 worldwide.  
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Resorts Lure Skiers with Spring Discounts, Even Free Lift Passes

Resorts Lure Skiers with Spring Discounts, Even Free Lift Passes

The calendar may say spring, but it’s still winter at ski and snowboard resorts, which are offering savvy travelers the best deals and discounts of the season.  Here are some great ski vacation bargains in Colorado ski country on lodging, equipment, lessons and lift tickets from now to the end of the season in mid-April:  Aspen/Snowmass
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Five Ways to Improve Driving Safety

Five Ways to Improve Driving Safety

Every year there are some 37,000 deaths on America’s roads.  The on-going recall of  Toyota and Lexus models for problems with sticking accelerators, steering and brake issues have made us all think more about automotive safety. First, know what to do in an emergency if your gas pedal sticks or brakes fail to work. Here are five more
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Top Ten Green 2010 Cars

Top Ten Green 2010 Cars

The top-rated green vehicle of 2010 is not the 2010 Toyota Prius hybrid, which tops most such lists.  The greenest vehicle title goes the Honda Civic GX, powered by natural gas.  Okay, the Toyota Prius is number two, and Honda Civic Hybrid claims spot three. The top three green cars list from the American Council for an Energy Efficient
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Most Researched Car Brands of 2009

Most Researched Car Brands of 2009

The five car companies that interested car-buyers most in 2009 were Toyota, Honda, Ford, Chevrolet and Nissan, in that order,  according to the  Kelley Blue Book.  But, the top five specific models researched were all named Honda and Toyota.  The Honda Accord, Toyota Camry and Honda Civic have been the top three researched models on the KBB website in one order
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Evelyn Kanter is a journalist with 20+ years of experience as a newspaper and magazine writer, radio & TV news producer & reporter, and guidebook and smartphone app author – all focusing on travel, automotive, the environment and your rights as a consumer.

Evelyn currently serves as President of the International Motor Press Assn. (IMPA), and is a past Board Member of a prestigious professional group for travel journalists.

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