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Cheap airport eats: $5 meals at LGA, PHL and a dozen other airports

05/19/09
“For a limited time only,” which could end up stretching throughout the summer, you’ll be able to get $5 meals at both Philadelphia International Airport and New York’s LaGuardia Airport. Between the two airports, there are 50 restaurants and food vendors participating in the WOW! $5 CHOW! promotion, which includes special offers for breakfast, lunch →

Fry-free food at DFW

04/02/09
Good to know: at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport the new healthy food outlets, UFood Grill and Urban Taco, are fry-free (except for the chips at Urban Taco). And, according to their Web site, the DFW  Cereality Cereal Bar and Café is the company’s only cereal bar not co-located with a Cold Stone Creamery. Cereal and →

US Airways says “Uncle” on soft drink charges

02/23/09
Starting on March 1, 2008 , passengers on US Airways will once again be able to get soft drinks, juice, coffee, and water for free. US Airways has been charging $2 (in most cases) for these items since August 1, 2008. (First-class passengers and folks traveling on trans-Atlantic flights still received free drinks.)  And while →

Love the layover: eat sweets

02/15/09
If you were disappointed with your drugstore chocolates this Valentine’s weekend, then take a tour of the Sweet Travel Blog and find out where the really great treats are around the world. Julia, the person who maintains this blog, started researching sweets in Japan and has just kept going, sweetly, around the world. Read about →

Airports offer sweet treats for Valentine’s Day

02/11/09
This month, my “At the Airport” column in USAToday.com is all about Valentine’s Day specials at the nation’s airport.  Here’s a link to the column and, below, some highlights. Valentine’s Day falls on a Saturday this year, so frequent travelers have a good chance of working out those plans to touch down in the same →

Eat at the airport: Chicago-based Argo Tea opens at ORD

02/05/09
Here’s another step in the right direction for food and beverage options at ORD: Argo Tea, a Chicago-based company specializing in natural teas, has opened its first airport outpost at O’Hare International Airport. Like the dozen or so Argo Tea cafés in and around Chicago, the airport Argo Tea branch will offer teas, espresso drinks, →

Tasty tidbits for air travelers

01/29/09
A couple of tasty tidbits for hungry, thirsty travelers: Free drinks on JetBlue JetBlue Airways is partnering with Stirrings (they make all-natural cocktail mixers) to give each passenger traveling on Sunday, February 1, a free cocktail.    They say it has something to do with football…. New restaurant at LAX Today (Thursday, January 29th) Gladstone’s, a →
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