by smith | Dec 27, 2010
Let me make it clear from the start. I do not like nor do I enjoy the current TSA screening procedures. But I think they are the best available option that the TSA has at present to protect the flying public. I may hold a different view than most because I started my...
by smith | Dec 21, 2010
Some people like their vacations exciting and stimulating, but, increasingly, many are opting for holidays that are soothing, regenerative, and restful. There has been a boom in spa construction and men who once scorned terry cloth robes, flip-flops and massages are...
by smith | Dec 8, 2010
(CBP.gov, December 08, 2010) Global Entry, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection initiative to speed pre-approved trusted travelers through international arrivals processing, surpassed 75,000 users at Washington-Dulles International Airport on Monday. Dulles is the...
by smith | Dec 8, 2010
Can you shorten your wait in Customs and Immigration? Most people who have traveled through an” international port of entry” recently may have seen the signs in the Customs and Immigration Area for “Global Entry” and wondered what it was. Global Entry is a preferred...
by smith | Nov 12, 2010
When I count my blessings, I include, after love, health, friends, work, quirk and fun, the luxury hotels I have been fortunate to stay in as part of my job. From Hong Kong to Honduras, and from South Africa to Scottsdale, I have spa-ed, soaked, swum, wined and dined...