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Camping Essentials for the Ladies…Or, You Mean There’s Really No Place to Plug-in the Curling Iron?
Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By Susan Michelle on Apr 20, 2008 - 4:50:14 PM
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This week: With the weather heating up, camping season is upon us - but how’s a girly-gal supposed to keep up with the boys in the great outdoors, and still feel and look fabulous? This guide will help!

  SUITCASE SOS: The Latest Luggage Innovations To Save You From Baggage Boredom
Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By Travel Lifestylist Susan Michelle on Mar 30, 2008 - 5:25:52 PM

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If you're still carrying around any form of a black/2-wheeled/inherited-and-just-plain-old suitcase, toss it to the curb. We've got some of the latest innovations in modern luggage wear.



Travel Journals for any Kind of Traveler
Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By Susan Michelle on Mar 9, 2008 - 1:49:29 AM
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Do you journal? If the answer’s no, please reconsider.
There is no more personal memento from a trip than a well-worn travel journal. Here's a list of the best travel journals to suit any kind-of traveler.

  The “Bump” and Grind of Flight Overbooking
Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By travel lifestylist Susan Michelle on Feb 24, 2008 - 5:09:44 PM
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This Week: Airlines often overbook flights to hedge their bets against empty seats on flights. 


Hot Travel Electronics for 2008
Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By travel lifestylist Susan Michelle on Feb 5, 2008 - 2:08:04 PM
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This Week: If your mobile lifestyle is gadget-dependent, check out the hottest new travel electronics for 2008.


  Housesitting Etiquette for the Vacationing House Owner
Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By travel lifestylist Susan Michelle on Jan 20, 2008 - 2:18:09 PM
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This Week: If you're housesitter-dependant when you go out of town, don't leave without making sure the sitter's taken care of as well as you hope your house will be. 


Too Old To Travel
Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By travel lifestylist Susan Michelle on Jan 6, 2008 - 9:02:24 PM
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This Week: Think you’ll have forever to see the places you dream about?  Think twice…your able-bodied clock is ticking, and travel ain't getting any easier while you wait!

  It's Beginning to Smell a Lot Like Christmas: The Gift of Travel
Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By travel lifestylist Susan Michelle on Dec 23, 2007 - 12:06:26 PM
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This Week: An olfactory trip down the memory lane of holiday travel time.


'Cause a Bag of Peanuts Ain't Dinner: Snack Food You Should Never Leave Home Without
Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By travel lifestylist Susan Michelle on Dec 9, 2007 - 4:06:46 PM
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This Week: If you've ever felt imprisoned by limited food options when traveling, free yourself by bringing your own sensible snacks that pack well, keep you energized, and are always on-hand.


  A List Even Santa Could Use on the Road: The Traveler's Holiday Gift Guide 2007
Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By travel lifestylist Susan Michelle on Nov 25, 2007 - 6:22:08 PM
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This Week: Every traveler can use a little help on the road, even Santa.  Here's the perfect gift-buying guide for your favorite road-warrior this holiday season...whether they wear a white beard or not.


IT'S ALL ABOUT THE PREP: Packing Tips for the Time-Deficient Traveler
Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By Travel Lifestylist Susan Michelle on Nov 11, 2007 - 10:56:14 PM
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This Week: Sick of staying up all night to pack last minute?  Plan ahead, and pack in a jiff!


  LOOK, MA! I REALLY DID KISS A MOUNTAIN LION!: How to share your post-trip images in a modern digital world
Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By travel lifestylist Susan Michelle on Oct 28, 2007 - 5:38:08 PM
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Still not sure what to do with pictures and videos after a trip?  Overwhelmed by digital sharing options?  This basic guide is all you need to keep it all easy and organize
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GEORGE WASHINGTON ONLY GOES SO FAR IN ZIMBABWE ON HIS OWN….Or, How to Mind Your Travel Money in the Midst of a Currency Crisis
Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By Travel Lifestylist Susan Michelle on Oct 7, 2007 - 7:27:47 PM
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This Week: With the dollar at a 30-year low on the foreign currency market, you need all the help you can get to protect every last cent on the road. Susan is here to help.


  MOVIES? WHAT MOVIES?: An Insider’s “Cliff’s Notes” for the Film Festival Tourist
Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By Travel Lifestylist Susan Michelle on Sep 23, 2007 - 12:00:00 AM
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This Week: If you've ever dreamed of a film festival vacation, but are a totally industry outsider, this is a must-read "hit list" on the best fests ahead, and how to do them right.  Hint: it's not about the movies.


RECOVERING FROM THE JAUNT
Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By Travel Lifestylist Susan Michelle on Sep 9, 2007 - 12:00:01 AM
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This Week: What to do when a trip hangs over into your real world...and not in a good way--a few tips to fight the "ugh" and be back on your feet in no time.


  CARRY-ON COMFORT
Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By Susan Michelle on Aug 26, 2007 - 12:00:01 AM
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This Week: Bored? Cranky? Uncomfortable when you fly?  A little proper prep of your carry-on bag, and your next flight can be tons more bearable.


DON'T HATE THE PHOTOGRAPHER: The Personal Importance of Pictures on Any Traveler's Journey
Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By travel lifestylist Susan Michelle on Aug 8, 2007 - 12:01:00 AM
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This Week: Susan's personal musings on why she must annoy her traveling companions with neverending shutterbugging...and why you might want to follow suit. 


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IT'S A LONG WAIT FOR AAA IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DESERT: The Dummy's Guide to Road Trip Readiness
Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By travel lifestylist Susan Michelle on Jul 22, 2007 - 12:01:00 AM
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Travel lifestyle advice that points today's Cosmopolitan Traveler in the right direction...


SUSAN MICHELLE'S COMPASS:

CHOOSE WISELY: Ten Tips for Picking Your Next Vacation Destination
Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By travel lifestylist Susan Michelle on Jul 8, 2007 - 12:01:00 AM
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Travel lifestyle advice that points today's Cosmopolitan Traveler in the right direction...
This week: Not sure where to go for your next trip? Read this first!


  SUSAN MICHELLE'S COMPASS:Backyard Vacation
Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By travel lifestylist Susan Michelle on Jun 24, 2007 - 12:01:00 AM
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Travel lifestyle advice that points today's Cosmopolitan Traveler in the right direction...
This week: Vacation without even leaving home this 4th of July holiday...


Susan Michelle's Compass:
Shopping List for a Swanky Summer Vacation

Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By travel lifestylist Susan Michelle on Jun 10, 2007 - 12:01:00 AM
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Travel lifestyle advice that points today's Cosmopolitan Traveler in the right direction...

This week: The top 10 shopping items to make THIS summer vacation your swankiest yet...

  SUSAN MICHELLE'S COMPASS: Toiletries, Security, and the Ziploc Bag
Travel : Susan Michelle's Compass
By travel lifestylist Susan Michelle on May 27, 2007 - 12:01:00 AM

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Travel lifestyle advice that points today's Cosmopolitan Traveler in the right direction...
This week: New products and ideas to help get your toiletries through airport security safely and stylishly.



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