packing

It's Time For Vacation Ya'll: Packing Tips To Make Life Easier

I realized that if I wanted to make my time in the airport as easy and cheap as possible, I needed to get my act together and learn how to pack a carry-on like an adult.
Michelle King in
Fashion, packing, flying, airports, air travel, travel beauty, travel clothes, travel bags, women traveling, traveling

Mar 19, 2013 at 4:00pm | 121 comments

your weekly organasm

Your Weekly Organasm: How to Fly with a Perfectly Organized Suitcase

Lately, I’ve been developing the skills to pack my travel bags with maximum efficiency.
Min Lee in
Clothes, your weekly organasm, organization, flying, packing

Feb 1, 2013 at 3:30pm | 35 comments

germs

How a Total Germaphobe Gets Through An Airplane Flight PLUS! My Toenail Fell Off, at 39,000 Feet

Everything about the flying in an airplane experience horrifies me.
Louise Hung in
Healthy, germs, germaphobia, flying, airplanes

Jan 15, 2013 at 1:30pm | 62 comments

flying

I Have The Flu And I'm Sitting Next To You

Hi there. I'm the sick person with whom you have the distinct privilege of sharing an airplane. Nice to meet you.
Sara Benincasa in
Healthy, flying, airplanes, sickness

Jan 7, 2013 at 3:00pm | 230 comments

civil liberties

I Reject Your Airport Security Theatre

I’m not going to be party to any “security” that in actuality is based on nothing more than institutionalized bigotry and acculturated fears.
s.e. smith in
Issues, civil liberties, flying, travel, airports, security theatre

Sep 25, 2012 at 4:00pm | 102 comments

airports

Ick: Report Finds Women Far More Likely To Face Strip Searches At Airport

We know, arguing that airport security is racist/sexist/homophobic/etc. is hardly anything new.
Amy Tennery of The Jane Dough in
Issues, airports, discrimination, flying

Jun 20, 2012 at 12:00pm | 13 comments

air travel

Three Things That Make Air Travel Awesome

I love to fly, and I want everyone else to love flying as much as I do! Between making new friends, the overpriced gluttonous food courts, and observation decks, air travel is awesome.
Brittany in
Fun, air travel, airlines, airports are awesome, cb radios in the sky, flying, plane spotting, travel expands the mind

Mar 6, 2012 at 6:00pm | 39 comments

fat

I'm Fat -- And I Love To Fly!

It's super easy to feel like a target, to try to minimize ourselves to prevent anything bad from happening when we, as fat people, have to or choose to fly. But I do want to present an alternate example.
Marianne in
Issues, fat, flying

Dec 15, 2011 at 11:00am | 0 comments

aok

What Do I Wear To: Fly

Peachy wants to look successful and happy and unwrinkly when she arrives at her destination. Who can blame her?
Laia in
Clothes, aok, asos, flying, jcrew, jessica simpson, madewell, shoppables, t by alexander wang, traveling, what do I wear

Jun 20, 2011 at 12:02pm | 0 comments