The first Friday in June is National Doughnut Day and it’s a good bet you’ll be able to find fee donut offers and lots of interesting donut delights at airports across the nation. For example, many – but not all – airport branches of Dunkin’ Donuts will be participating in the chain’s offer of a […]
If you’ve been craving a Big Gulp or a Slurpee at Los Angeles International Airport, your troubles are over. The first 7-Eleven in a U.S. airport opened has opened at LAX – in the pre-security/arrivals area of the Tom Bradley International Terminal. Open from 6 a.m. to midnight and designed to serve departing and arriving […]
Hudson Group has brought back its free coffee program for uniformed members of the US and Canadian Armed Forces. From now through July 4, (including Memorial Day weekend, Victoria Day, Canada Day and July 4) Hudson cafes in airports and transit terminals across North America will be offering uniformed service members a complimentary cup […]
Today, Friday May 15, is National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day (Why? Who cares? It’s a cookie holiday!) To celebrate the day, DoubleTree by Hilton, a brand known for serving arriving guests a warm chocolate chip cookie, will be handing out cookie galore in their hotels and beyond. If you’re checking in to any of the […]
Visitors to the recent World Street Food Congress in Singapore were urged to celebrate heritage dishes and street food culture worldwide and dine on “food that you can’t even pronounce.” With dishes like gudeg, sisig, apom and hoy tord on some menus and close to two dozen carefully selected stalls representing specialties from Thailand, Singapore, […]
Sunday is Souvenir Sunday here at Stuck at The Airport – a day for taking a look at some of the fun, inexpensive items you can pick up when spending time at an airport. This week’s pick comes from the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT), which now has a branch of Whisky River, the popular uptown […]
The first Friday in June is National Doughnut Day and it’s a good bet you’ll be able to find fee donut offers and lots of interesting donut delights at airports across the nation. For example, many – but not all – airport branches of Dunkin’ Donuts will be participating in the chain’s offer of a […]
If you’ve been craving a Big Gulp or a Slurpee at Los Angeles International Airport, your troubles are over. The first 7-Eleven in a U.S. airport opened has opened at LAX – in the pre-security/arrivals area of the Tom Bradley International Terminal. Open from 6 a.m. to midnight and designed to serve departing and arriving […]
Hudson Group has brought back its free coffee program for uniformed members of the US and Canadian Armed Forces. From now through July 4, (including Memorial Day weekend, Victoria Day, Canada Day and July 4) Hudson cafes in airports and transit terminals across North America will be offering uniformed service members a complimentary cup […]
Today, Friday May 15, is National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day (Why? Who cares? It’s a cookie holiday!) To celebrate the day, DoubleTree by Hilton, a brand known for serving arriving guests a warm chocolate chip cookie, will be handing out cookie galore in their hotels and beyond. If you’re checking in to any of the […]
Visitors to the recent World Street Food Congress in Singapore were urged to celebrate heritage dishes and street food culture worldwide and dine on “food that you can’t even pronounce.” With dishes like gudeg, sisig, apom and hoy tord on some menus and close to two dozen carefully selected stalls representing specialties from Thailand, Singapore, […]
Sunday is Souvenir Sunday here at Stuck at The Airport – a day for taking a look at some of the fun, inexpensive items you can pick up when spending time at an airport. This week’s pick comes from the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT), which now has a branch of Whisky River, the popular uptown […]
[This is a slightly altered version of my “At the Airport” column published in USA TODAY in May 2015] Sometimes, the best part of going away is coming home. Or feeling at home in a new place. And for many travelers, that sensation begins at the airport. Sound designer Peter Comley relishes his return visits […]
Restaurant Month is such a popular event in many cities that it just makes sense for restaurants at airports to join in too. Throughout May, 100 HMSHost restaurants in 50 airports throughout North America are offering special tasting menus at great prices. At Boston Logan International Airport, Durgin Park and both Todd English restaurants will […]
Welcome to Souvenir Sunday, the day we take a look at some of the fun, locally-themed and inexpensive items you can buy when you’re stuck at the airport. This week: Kit Kats picked up on a very short layover at Tokyo’s Narita International Airport. Wildly popular in Japan (where Nestle has a Kit Kat boutique), […]