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Travel tidbits for airport shoppers

11/11/13

A cute pop-up shop from eco-minded, ultra-hip on-line retailer Zady has opened in Delta’s Terminal D at New York’s LaGuardia International Airport and will stay open daily through January 4th. Better yet: five percent of every sale benefits Zady’s non-profit partner, The Bootstrap Project (TBP), which supports traditional crafts and customs and sustainable economic development →

Greetings from Louisville International Airport

10/15/13

There are plenty of great souvenirs to buy at Kentucky’s Louisville International Airport, and I’ll share more of my finds on Snack Saturday or Souvenir Sunday. But after a long day of flying I only have time to share this one great find. It will become part of Stuck at the Airport’s project to document →

Souvenir Sunday at New Orleans International Airport

03/30/13

It’s Souvenir Sunday – the day we take a look at some of the fun, inexpensive and locally-linked items for sale at airports. . This week’s souvenirs come to us from the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, courtesy of Christopher Shaberg, author of The Textual Life of Airports: Reading the Culture of Flight Christopher →

What makes a charming souvenir?

03/26/13

What makes a charming souvenir? How about this Japanese paper lantern, which was chosen as the grand prize winner of this year’s Charming Japanese Souvenir Contest, hosted by the Japan Tourism Agency. The contest has been held annually since 2005 with one of the goals being “to introduce Japanese appeal to the world through souvenirs →

Best new airport amenities in 2012

12/20/12

Air travel may have gotten (even) more irritating during 2012, but on the ground, the scene at many airports has gotten mellower, healthier and a bit more connected. It wasn’t all that long ago that free Wi-Fi and plentiful power outlets at an airport were newsworthy additions. But in a recent 2012 ACI-NA Passenger →

Souvenir Sunday: scorpion pop from Tucson Int’l Airport

12/09/12

It’s Souvenir Sunday – the day when StuckatTheAirport.com takes a moment to celebrate the fun, inexpensive and local souvenirs for sale at airports. This week’s souvenir comes to us courtesy of David Parker Brown, of AirlineReporter.com, who recently visited Tucson International Airport. The airport’s holiday entertainment line-up includes performances by bands and orchestras from local →

Souvenir Sunday at Hong Kong International Airport

09/02/12

I had two days to spend in Hong Kong this week and spent one of them touring Hong Kong International Airport. There’s an entire shopping mall in Terminal 2, with a Disney store and pretty much every shop you’d see in an upscale mall in any city. Terminal 1 has many of the same sort →

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