Jan 30, 2024
Smithsonian to Celebrate Black History Month
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History is dedicating five weeks of learning to celebrate the contributions of Black artists in literature, the performing arts, the visual arts, music and the digital arts for Black History Month. “We look forward to taking time in February to explore art as a platform for understanding history, […]
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Jan 19, 2024
Purge as You Pack for Vacation
As you pack for your #winter #getaway, take note of what doesn’t make it into the suitcase. You likely have lots of items in your wardrobe or #closet that simply won’t make the cut, even if they’re perfect for someone else’s beach #vacation or a night out. Set those items aside in boxes and bags, […]
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Jan 18, 2024
Save by Going to an Off-Season Destination
Not all #winter #getaways need to be at the beach, says The Planet D. Pick one of your favorite destinations that isn’t in high demand during winter, and chances are that most necessities — airfare and accommodations included — will be available at reasonable rates. That means U.S. destinations that are slightly warmer (think New […]
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Jan 17, 2024
Pack to Save Money on Baggage Fees
With so many airlines charging not-insignificant fees to check a bag, #packing for a #winter getaway has gotten a lot more strategic over the years. Most airlines allow only a small carry-on bag and personal item with an economy fare, so you’ll have to make the most of the space you’ve got. If you plan […]
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Jan 16, 2024
Plan an Affordable Winter Getaway
With #winter storms sweeping the nation last week, you may be feeling the need to take a quick trip to see friends or bask in the tropical sun. The good news is that there is still time to book a jaunt, says Thrifty Traveler. Some of the best airfares of the year are available now, […]
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