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Souvenir Sunday: Kiwi treats from Auckland Airport

10/25/09

Every Sunday at the Stuck at the Airport travel blog is Souvenir Sunday, when we feature fun, under $10 items found in airport souvenir shops. This week: a few treats from New Zealand’s Auckland Airport, which I toured after covering Air New Zealand’s matchmaking flight for my Well Mannered Traveler column on MSNBC.com. (Yes; a →

Souvenir Sunday at Düsseldorf Airport

10/18/09

Happy Souvenir Sunday from Düsseldorf Airport! On Sundays we take a look at some of the fun things you can find when you’re stuck at the airport. Our rules: the items must be under $10, “of” the city or region and, ideally, a bit offbeat. This week: Germany’s Düsseldorf Airport, where these giant giraffes – →

Souvenir Sunday at Singapore’s Changi Airport

10/11/09

Singapore’s Changi Airport has more than 230 retail outlets, so picking just one item to feature this week for Souvenir Sunday was a real challenge. As always, the goal was to find something for under $10, “of” the city, and a wee bit offbeat. Luckily, the live frogs I found for sale by the bushel →

Happy Souvenir Sunday from Munich Airport

10/04/09

Happy Souvenir Sunday! Munich, Germany’s official Oktoberfest celebration is winding down now and many folks have no doubt spent all their time hanging out at the fairgrounds drinking oversize mugs of beer instead of shopping for lovely gifts for their loved ones. So it’s a good thing that the traditional Oktoberfest frosted gingerbread, or lebkuchen, →

Souvenir Sunday: panda hats from PEK airport

09/27/09

Happy Souvenir Sunday! Shopping is always a great way to spend some time when you’re stuck at an airport. You just never know what you’ll find. That’s why here at Stuck at The Airport we celebrate Souvenir Sunday every week. This week: cute panda hats from China’s Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). The photo is →

New Web site for Newark’s Terminal C lists sales and promotions

08/26/09

If you’ve got a long layover – or delay – at Newark Liberty’s Terminal C, which serves Continental Airlines, it’s now easy to find out what there is to do, where you can eat, and where the deals are. At a new EWR site, there’s an interactive map of the more than 35 restaurants and →

Undies unveiled at JFK airport

07/28/09

Stuck at JFK? Now you can while away the hours shopping for undies at the new Victoria’s Secret store in the pre-security shopping mall area of John F. Kennedy International Airport’s (JFK) Terminal 4. There’s a Victoria’s Secret store at Pittsburgh International Airport. And there used to be A Victoria’s Secret store at Washington’s Reagan →

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Farmer’s Market at Burke Lakefront Airport in Cleveland

06/25/09

Here’s a great use of an in-city airport: Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL), a general aviation airport on Cleveland’s downtown waterfront, will be hosting a farmer’s market with more than a dozen local vendors. Each Thursday from 11:30 am until 2:30 pm, from now through October, vendors selling fruits and vegetables, locally-made ice-cream, baked goods, cheese, →

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Chops and shops at Denver Airport and at Schiphol

04/24/09

As if the casino, the artwork, the relax chairs, and the art museum wasn’t enough to make your love Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, here’s one more: Now there’s a multi-purpose shop with a post office, drugstore, dry cleaner, shoe and clothing repair shop, cash dispenser, and employment agency. The center is called Jill&James and is open →

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Greetings from Dubai International Airport

03/08/09

Bobbi Passavanti sent along this “review” of Dubai International Airport: Arrived into Dubai last night via Paris from Atlanta without incident… Landing at DXB exceeded expectations. Truly an amazing airport and retail was abundant and high end. Chandeliers and palm trees, customer-friendly and bright lighting. We arrived to Passport Control and although the lines were →

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