Tagged: water

Can You Really Get Water Past TSA by Claiming It's "Medical"? Fact-Checking Social Media

An Instagrammer says he figured out how to get full-size bottles of water past Transportation Security Administration checkpoints."Here's the greatest travel hack of all time,"…

Flying Through LAX? Now You'll Need to Pack One of These

The Transportation Security Administration clamped down on liquids and gels in carry-ons way back in 2006. An entire generation is reaching adulthood without ever having known the…

Is it OK to Pee in the Pool?

And now, this.Surely your summer excursions have taken you to a swimming pool somewhere around the globe. Maybe you heard about the recent outbreak of Cryptosporidiosis, or…

Is An Exotic Trip In Your Future? Here Are Some Important Health Precautions to Take in Advance of Travel

Heading to Quebec City? You can likely just hop on a plane or train without a second thought. But for other destinations—many parts of Asia, Africa, South and Central America and now…

That's Ridiculous! A Fond Farewell to the Jerks that Make Travel Intolerable

Don't be a jerk when you travel. That's all I want to say in my final "That's Ridiculous!" column. Don't. Be. A. Jerk. There's something about travel -- whether you're flying, driving…

Shore Bets: 6 Chesapeake Summer Destinations

The minute the sun comes out and warms those Chesapeake breezes, the boats come out, too. Sailboats and powerboats flock to a handful of Maryland towns that sit by the water's edge.…