Kelly Baker – The Manual https://www.themanual.com The Essential Guide for Men Sun, 12 May 2024 12:01:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.themanual.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2022/07/cropped-theManual_secondary_logo-512.png?fit=32%2C32&p=1 Kelly Baker – The Manual https://www.themanual.com 32 32 190124441 These are the hottest summer travel spots in the U.S., according to Airbnb https://www.themanual.com/travel/2024-airbnb-summer-travel-destinations/ Sun, 12 May 2024 12:00:58 +0000 https://www.themanual.com/?p=1320269 As the weather heats up, so do travel plans for many people! Airbnb just released a list of the hottest summer travel spots in the U.S., and it has something for everyone.

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How to renew Global Entry (and when you should do it) https://www.themanual.com/travel/how-to-renew-global-entry/ Fri, 03 May 2024 16:00:21 +0000 https://www.themanual.com/?p=1319272 If you're already enrolled in Global Entry, you know what a convenience it is -- but a Global Entry membership is only valid for five years before it needs to be renewed. Here's how to renew your Global Entry and ensure uninterrupted access to those coveted kiosks.

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Here’s how much it will cost you to charter a Four Seasons private jet https://www.themanual.com/travel/four-seasons-private-jet-experience/ Sun, 21 Apr 2024 16:00:41 +0000 https://www.themanual.com/?p=1318239 Want to take luxury travel to new heights? Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is offering the opportunity to charter their custom-designed private jet for a limited time in 2024. But this exclusive experience comes with an eye-watering price tag.

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These are the 8 new airlines you can use TSA PreCheck for https://www.themanual.com/travel/tsa-precheck-adds-eight-airlines/ Tue, 09 Apr 2024 12:00:41 +0000 https://www.themanual.com/?p=1315735 The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced the expansion of its TSA PreCheck program, bringing the total number of participating airlines to nearly 100. Find out the 8 new airlines that were added.

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The most common (and weirdest) items found in unclaimed baggage at the airport https://www.themanual.com/travel/unclaimed-baggage-report/ Sun, 07 Apr 2024 13:30:59 +0000 https://www.themanual.com/?p=1315527 Have you ever wondered what happens to lost luggage at the airport? Well, wonder no more! Unclaimed Baggage released its first-ever "Found Report," giving us a glimpse into the fascinating (and sometimes bizarre) items left behind by travelers in 2023.

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5 most drool-worthy overwater bungalows for a dream Caribbean vacation https://www.themanual.com/travel/best-overwaterbungalows-in-the-caribbean/ Mon, 01 Apr 2024 13:00:16 +0000 https://www.themanual.com/?p=1311123 Ever daydream about waking up to the Caribbean Sea right outside your window? If you're looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of life and go on a romantic and secluded getaway, an overwater bungalow in the Caribbean might be your perfect escape. 

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Do you need a passport to go to Canada? https://www.themanual.com/travel/do-you-need-a-passport-to-go-to-canada/ Wed, 20 Mar 2024 16:00:38 +0000 https://www.themanual.com/?p=1308306 Traveling to Canada from the United States is relatively straightforward, but the documentation required can vary depending on your mode of transportation and citizenship status. While a passport is the most widely accepted form of identification for international travel, alternative options are available for U.S. citizens entering Canada by land or sea.

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Do you need a passport to go to the Bahamas? Everything you need to know before your trip https://www.themanual.com/travel/do-you-need-a-passport-to-go-to-the-bahamas/ Fri, 15 Mar 2024 14:00:26 +0000 https://www.themanual.com/?p=1309509 If you're planning a trip to the Bahamas, one of the first things you'll need to sort out is your travel documentation. As a U.S. citizen, you generally need to have a valid passport book or passport card to enter the Bahamas by air or sea.

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This is the best travel spot to buy a winter vacation home https://www.themanual.com/travel/best-winter-vacation-home-destinations/ Sat, 09 Mar 2024 14:00:34 +0000 https://www.themanual.com/?p=1307457 If you’ve ever dreamed of owning your own winter wonderland retreat, you'll want to take note. According to a recent report by Vacasa, the small mountain town of Big Sky, Montana is emerging as the top destination for buying a winter vacation home in 2024.

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Before you travel, make sure you do this to your Google Maps app first https://www.themanual.com/travel/how-to-calibrate-google-maps/ Sat, 02 Mar 2024 16:00:17 +0000 https://www.themanual.com/?p=1304804 Google Maps has become one of the most widely used navigation apps for travelers worldwide. But before you fully put your trust in Google Maps to get you from point A to point B, there's an important calibration step you should take first. 

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The best places to visit: Booking.com says these are the most welcoming vacation spots https://www.themanual.com/travel/most-welcoming-places-to-visit/ Sat, 17 Feb 2024 14:00:15 +0000 https://www.themanual.com/?p=1302677 Looking for the best destinations to travel to in 2024? Booking.com just released their top places to visit, and we're here to give you the scoop.

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Delta Air Lines just made it much easier to get elite status (for some of us) https://www.themanual.com/travel/delta-airlines-how-to-get-elite-status/ Sun, 04 Feb 2024 13:30:24 +0000 https://www.themanual.com/?p=1299744 Remember the uproar when Delta announced its SkyMiles overhaul, replacing miles flown with dollars spent for elite status? Well, buckle up, frequent flyers, because the airline's just launched a lucrative Medallion Status Match Challenge that might change your tune.

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Winter travel tips: 13 of the best things to do in Tulum, Mexico https://www.themanual.com/travel/what-to-do-in-tulum-mexico/ Sun, 04 Feb 2024 12:00:54 +0000 https://www.themanual.com/?p=1299344 Nestled along the turquoise waters of the Riviera Maya, Tulum, Mexico can be the perfect place to help you cure the winter blues.

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You can track a flight in your iPhone’s Messages app — here’s how https://www.themanual.com/travel/track-a-flight-with-iphone/ Sun, 21 Jan 2024 16:30:58 +0000 https://www.themanual.com/?p=1295921 Tired of squinting at airport display boards to track your airline flights? Well, now you can say goodbye to all that because now you can track your flights directly from iMessage. 

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New service wants to get you on a private plane with flights starting at $111 (yes, really) https://www.themanual.com/travel/private-air-travel-for-100-dollars/ Sun, 21 Jan 2024 14:30:35 +0000 https://www.themanual.com/?p=1294538 Ever dream of being whisked away to a sunny island getaway or a bustling business meeting aboard a private plane – without it costing a fortune? This is the reality KinectAir is making possible, with prices starting at a jaw-dropping $111.

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Zion National Park: These are the best hotels in Springdale, Utah https://www.themanual.com/outdoors/best-zion-national-park-hotels/ Sat, 20 Jan 2024 17:00:03 +0000 https://www.themanual.com/?p=1294527 With so many options to choose from, it can be tough to decide where to stay.  Here are some of the best hotels in Springdale for your Zion National Park adventure.

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What to know about the new law that bans a common tourist habit on the Las Vegas Strip https://www.themanual.com/travel/las-vegas-strip-new-law/ Sun, 14 Jan 2024 15:30:12 +0000 https://www.themanual.com/?p=1292770 Forget leisurely strolls and impromptu photo ops – the Las Vegas Strip just stepped up its pace with a new law that bans stopping on the Strip's bridges and surrounding areas. 

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Cancun officials warn travelers about this growing danger — here’s what you need to know https://www.themanual.com/travel/cancun-beach-travel-warning/ Sun, 14 Jan 2024 13:00:01 +0000 https://www.themanual.com/?p=1292801 Michelle Raponi / Pixabay Cancun, the crown jewel of Mexico’s Riviera Maya, has unfortunately witnessed a recent surge in drowning incidents, prompting local authorities and tourism officials to issue urgent pleas for caution among beachgoers.  Over the past two weeks, five reported people have lost their lives drowning on the beaches of Quintana Roo. While […]

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How to sign up for TSA PreCheck and Global Entry hassle-free https://www.themanual.com/travel/how-to-get-tsa-precheck-and-global-entry/ Sun, 26 Nov 2023 13:00:24 +0000 https://www.themanual.com/?p=1280914 Skip the long lines and travel stress-free! Explore the benefits of TSA PreCheck and Global Entry. Plus, learn about eligibility, how to apply, and more.

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