| Consumer Reports Travel Letter 1999 |
| Title | Subject | Authors |
|---|
| 1999 best bets: 10 last-minute, off-season, and online bargains.(includes related articles on Continental and Northwest airline reward program and best and worst cities for airline fares) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| April is the coolest month: great deals, no crowds make spring the time to travel.(includes related articles on cruise ships, package deals and the National Park Service's new web site for making reservations) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Avoiding rental surprises.(excess car rental fees and services)(Editorial) | Travel, recreation and leisure | Berger, Laurie |
| Bumping into a deal: when to bargain - and what to expect.(how to take advantage of airline compensation when bumped from an airline flight) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Charge cards sneak new fees past travelers.(new fees for overseas purchases) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Cruise Europe this summer for 50% less. | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Cruise-ship health care: prescription for trouble.(includes related articles on cruise line medical facilities, lawsuits for cruise line malpractice, precautions with cruise line doctors, and American College of Emergency Physicians' proposal for physician medical experience criteria) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Deal critic.(marketing deals for rental cars) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Does your travel agent take kickbacks?(includes related article on what travelers can do to deal with agents who steer them towards flights they do not want) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Doing the `rights' thing.(support for legislation to create protection and rights for airline passengers)(Editorial) | Travel, recreation and leisure | Berger, Laurie |
| Don't pay full price this summer: 10 great buys from the Rockies to Hawaii. | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Elite or bust. | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Face off!(travel industry executives offer pro and con arguments in response to Jan 1999 Consumer Reports Travel Letter's article about override commissions travel agents receive for steering customers to specific airlines) | Travel, recreation and leisure | McFarlane, Bill, Ruden, Paul M. |
| Fall foliage favorites. | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Floodgates open despite Delta's flip-flop on fee.(airline withdraws fee for tickets on purchase via the Internet; includes information on what costs airlines sustain when a reservation is not made online) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| For better or worse: good deals - with pitfalls.(includes information on the forthcoming GAO report on impact from new airline alliances ) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Forget gold: platinum cards yield best rewards.(credit cards) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Free cruises for spunky speakers: your talent can take you places. | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Going the extra mile.(using frequent flyer mileage)(Editorial) | Travel, recreation and leisure | Berger, Laurie |
| Golf for less: 10 trips you can't afford to miss. | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Headhunters: new twist on old timeshare scam.(includes related information on good timeshares) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Home-swap shops: how to save on lodging this summer. | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Hotel bargain hunting made easy: nine sites to get you started. | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Hotel brokers promise rate relief, but buyer beware. | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Hot tickets and how to get them: a summer festival guide. | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| How to avoid catching the Y2K travel bug.(includes related information) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| How to survive the holiday baggage wars. | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Last minute spring deals.(travel bargains; includes information on train railpasses) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Millennium New Year's: how not to get gouged.(includes related article on sources of information) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Most-wanted award seats - and how to get them.(usage of frequent flyer mileage)(includes related information) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Name your rental price: fun, but few good deals. | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| National parks report card: the good, the bad, and the ugly.(includes listing of the ten most endangered parks) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| New rights fro frustrated fliers? Don't count on it. | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| No more free lunch.(changes in travel agency services and how to get the most out of a travel agent)(Editorial) | Travel, recreation and leisure | Berger, Laurie |
| Online auctions: The latest scam. | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Pesticides: what airlines don't want you to know.(includes related articles on countries that require spraying of pesticides while passengers are on board, pesticides used by eight airlines, and what can be done to avoid contact with airline pesticides) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Protecting kids in the air: continuing struggle over child safety seats.(airline safety; includes related article on lack of rules for children's safety seats and kinds of seats considered acceptable and unacceptable) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Refunds on the Web easy ... if you're eligible. | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Seeing red over air rage: mounting crackdown on unruly passengers. | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Shopping 'vacations'. | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| The low-down on low-fare airlines: a great deal, if only they survive. | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| The rough and tumble of adventure travel.(includes related information on determining if adventure travel is appropriate, safety measures for a horseback riding vacation and sources for planning an adventure vacation) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Travel agent woes on us: the impact of commission caps.(includes related information on finding a travel professional) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Travel duds for 1999: don't fall into the traps.(avoiding extra vacation costs) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| Turning the tide how to fight for your rights - and win.(travelers' rights on foreign-operated cruise ships; includes related article on using the Internet on researching reliable cruise lines) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| What pictures don't tell.(precautions when planning an adventure vacation)(Editorial) | Travel, recreation and leisure | Berger, Laurie |
| What price quaint?(bed and breakfast accommodations) | Travel, recreation and leisure | Berger, Laurie |
| When to go: 10 travel tips. | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
| You don't always get a separate bedroom: debunking the all-suite myth.(includes related article on how travelers can verify in advance which amenities and services are included in their hotel suite reservations) | Travel, recreation and leisure | |
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