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Souvenir Sunday at Indianapolis International Airport

05/30/10
On Sundays we take a look at some of the inexpensive souvenirs you can pick up for around $10 when you’re stuck at the airport. This week, we’ve got some fun stuff to share from the Indianapolis International Airport (IND). Of course, there’s the requisite candy ‘poop.’  Here, it’s Cardinal Poop, in honor of the →

Happy Souvenir Sunday from Southwest Florida Int’l Airport

05/23/10
Each Sunday here at StuckatTheAirport.com we take a look at some of the inexpensive souvenirs for sale at airports.  Our favorites are items that are under $10, “of” the city or region and, ideally, a bit offbeat. This week the folks at Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) in Fort Myers, Florida scoured their shops and →

Souvenir Sunday: treats from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

05/16/10
Until my most recent visit, I’d spent much more time at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport than I had in the city itself. That was fine with me.  Schiphol, with its wide array of art, entertainment, services and amenities, is a great place to spend a few hours.  In addition to hundreds of lounge chairs, there’s a →

Souvenir Sunday: Virgin hot air balloons and Eurostar uniforms

05/09/10
While researching a story about recycling efforts by airlines and airports, I came across Worn Again, a London company that made a line of small bags and jackets out of a decommissioned Virgin hot air balloon (you can order items in any color, as long as its red). Worn Again also makes a variety of →

Mother’s Day offers at three airports

05/06/10
Indiana’s South Bend Regional Airport will be celebrating Mother’s Day all weekend by offering all traveling mothers free coffee or tea and a choice of a free coffee mug or a travel sewing kit. There may even be free carnations as well. The details: Throughout the weekend, traveling moms can stop at the airport’s Visitor Center →

Souvenir Sunday: shopping the airline stores

05/02/10
Each Sunday here at StuckatTheAirport.com we take a look at some of the fun, inexpensive, souvenirs you can pick up in airport shops.  This week, we’re taking what may end up being a several-week side-trip into souvenirs sold by airlines.  Going alphabetically… Poking around the AirTrain Airways website I found an AirTran Airways Airport Play →

Souvenir Sunday at Fairbanks International Airport

04/04/10
It’s Souvenir Sunday, the day we focus on fun, offbeat and inexpensive items you can find at airports. And I’m tickled that this week’s Souvenir Sunday items come to us from Fairbanks International Airport (FAI), courtesy of Bobbie Egan of Alaska Airlines. The first souvenir she sent over is this teeny-tiny brush, which has a →
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