Category: Travel safety

• New F.A. A. Rules Expected for Electronic Devices

      Click here to read the New York Times article  that says that new F.A.A. rules are expected to allow your electronic devices to be on at all times during flight, but with communications off. Jad Mouawad and Nick Bilton report that a panel will recommend its new policy to the F.A.A. by the…

  kimsswidler

  September 24, 2013

  Aeroplanes, Airline policies, airplane rights, Airplane stories, General, Stories, Tips, travel rights, Travel safety

• NYC: Look Both Ways!

  As we all know, I love traveling to New York City. So many visitors are concerned about safety from crime in this big city, but one hazard that less people mention is the potential of getting hit while crossing a street. I always look to see if a speeding taxi is ready to jump a…

  kimsswidler

  September 22, 2012

  General, New York, New York City, New York Travel, NYC & Company, Senior Travel, Stories, Travel History, Travel safety

• Safety and the Single Female Traveler In NYC

  If you’ve previously read my blogs, you know that I love to travel to NYC. And, while I enjoy going with my friends and family, I have no problem spending time alone in one of the greatest cities in the world. I’m often asked, though, if I ever feel nervous about my safety in a…

  kimsswidler

  September 28, 2011

  General, I Love New York, New York City, New York Travel, Senior Travel, Single female traveler, Single travel, Tips, Travel safety