02/14/16
Museums Monday on StuckatTheAirport.com: a few items spotted at Amsterdam's Museum of Bags and Purses
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01/25/16
Airlines will try to get their planes back in the air on Monday, but many people will still find themselves stuck at the airport. If you're one of them, here are two things to do.
01/15/16
With the Canadian dollar currently worth just 69 US cents, now is a good time to take that vacation up north. One of my favorite Canadian cities is Victoria, B.C., which is just a one-hour float plane ride or a 3 hour high-speed passenger ferry ride from my home base of Seattle. And my favorite […]
12/28/15
Sure, some people fly to Detroit. But if you're on the highway between now and January 8, keep an eye out for these three classic red cars from the collection of LeMay - America's Car Museum, in Tacoma. They're on their way "home" to Detroit.
11/06/15
The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum is now home to a collection of personal possessions and papers that belonged to Sally Ride, the first American woman in space. The items shed light on Ride as both a public figure and a private person and include items from her childhood, her academic career and her […]
10/23/15
If you want to get an up close look at the Howard Hughes’ Spruce Goose – or play for a day in a water park built with a Boeing 747 on the roof – now might be a good time to make those plans. The Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum – and Wings and Wave […]
10/01/15
More than one million people are expected to attend the week-long festivities in the San Francisco Bay Area leading up to Super Bowl 50 on February 7, 2016, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. In preparation, the SFO Museum at San Francisco International Airport is hosting a football-themed exhibition featuring memorabilia and game-worn artifacts […]
09/04/15
Smithsonian magazine’s 11th Museum Day Live! event is coming back around on Saturday, September 26 and this year there are more than 1300 museums around the country that will be offering free admission on that day. In my first piece for Mashable Travel, I’ve got a round-up of some of the fun and – […]
08/31/15
It’s been far too long since I visited Cancun and the Cancun International Airport , but the news about a fresh set of sculptures being submerged at Cancun’s Underwater Museum of Art (MUSA) puts the area back on top of my “go soon” list. Since 2010, some 500 sculptures have been submerged in the bottom […]
06/16/15
There’s yet another great exhibit at San Francisco International Airport,courtesy of the SFO Museum. This one is all about the California regional airlines that flew between the 1950s and the 1980s. According to museum notes, although numerous regional airlines existed during the late 1920s, they mostly went bankrupt or merged into larger, trunk-carrier airlines by […]