http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/travel/columns/comingandgoing?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoingComing and Goingen-us1514020http://www.washingtonpost.comhttp://media.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gifhttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9470-2005Apr22.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoinghttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9470-2005Apr22.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoingSun, 24 Apr 2005 7:47:47 GMT Rogue waves like the 70-foot monster that hit the Norwegian Dawn cruise ship this month are more common than CoGo would have guessed, but are ...]]>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56434-2005Apr15.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoinghttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56434-2005Apr15.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoingSun, 24 Apr 2005 7:47:47 GMTWhy does a sunny spring day at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport look like O'Hare on a blizzard-blasted Christmas Eve? CoGo, no stranger to airport chaos, was...]]>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A37375-2005Apr8.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoinghttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A37375-2005Apr8.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoingSun, 24 Apr 2005 7:47:47 GMTThe U.S. State Department's new rules requiring passports for travel within the Western Hemisphere won't become effective for months, and in some cases years. However, "to avoid a ...]]>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A18934-2005Apr1.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoinghttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A18934-2005Apr1.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoingSun, 24 Apr 2005 7:47:47 GMTLast week's 8.7-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Sumatra, which killed 1,300 people, had no notable impact on Java, Bali or Lombok, the three most popular Indonesian tourist spots;...]]>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A1005-2005Mar25.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoinghttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A1005-2005Mar25.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoingSun, 24 Apr 2005 7:47:47 GMTAlthough the environmental control systems in commercial aircraft restrict the spread of germs and other airborne pathogens, airlines could reduce the risk of disease transmission further by recirculating the air...]]>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A47368-2005Mar18.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoinghttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A47368-2005Mar18.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoingSun, 24 Apr 2005 7:47:47 GMT Freaky weather has turned spring ski season on its head. One result: "East Coast skiers have some very good options in their own back yard this spring," says Susan Graham Staples, editor of...]]>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27131-2005Mar11.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoinghttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27131-2005Mar11.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoingSun, 24 Apr 2005 7:47:47 GMTPlaying Your Cards Right
Because he reads the small print on his credit card statements, Charles Weber of Alexandria noticed a "change in terms" alert on his latest Citibank MasterCard bill: "For each purchase made in a...]]>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7495-2005Mar4.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoinghttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7495-2005Mar4.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoingSun, 24 Apr 2005 7:47:47 GMTLooking to buy a first-class plane ticket? The major Internet booking sites -- Expedia, Orbitz and Travelocity -- may not be your best option, ...]]>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A53362-2005Feb25.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoinghttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A53362-2005Feb25.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoingSun, 24 Apr 2005 7:47:47 GMTBereavement Fares: Out?
After simplifying its fare structure, including reducing last-minute ticket prices, Delta Airlines took simplification one step further: It ended the sale of so-called bereavement fares...]]>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A35246-2005Feb18.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoinghttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A35246-2005Feb18.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoingSun, 24 Apr 2005 7:47:47 GMTA class action suit in Massachusetts has revealed a tantalizing secret: If you fail to use a nonrefundable ticket, you might be able to get back the government fees...]]>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A17208-2005Feb11.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoinghttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A17208-2005Feb11.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoingSun, 24 Apr 2005 7:47:47 GMTIt didn't seem right to CoGo reader Ellen Siegler that she, her husband and son were offered nothing when Northwest Airlines involuntarily bumped them from a Baltimore-to-Grand Rapids, Mich.,...]]>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A63761-2005Feb4.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoinghttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A63761-2005Feb4.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoingSun, 24 Apr 2005 7:47:47 GMTThe U.S. government quietly increased by 60 percent a mandatory fee on airline tickets this month, and the Bush administration is proposing to more than double a second fee. ]]>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A44804-2005Jan28.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoinghttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A44804-2005Jan28.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoingSun, 24 Apr 2005 7:47:47 GMTAccording to numerous e-mails and Internet sites, you can become a travel agent without courses or training, then enjoy free and heavily discounted travel.]]>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A26689-2005Jan21.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoinghttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A26689-2005Jan21.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoingSun, 24 Apr 2005 7:47:47 GMTPlanning to rent a car in Italy? CoGo's advice: Buy an International Driving Permit before leaving home.]]>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9665-2005Jan14.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoinghttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9665-2005Jan14.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoingSun, 24 Apr 2005 7:47:47 GMT Disney is adding new rides and special events at its theme parks and resorts as part of its celebration of the 50th anniversary of the 1955 opening of...]]>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56532-2005Jan7.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoinghttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56532-2005Jan7.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoingSun, 24 Apr 2005 7:47:47 GMTTravelers holding airline tickets to South Asia this month may find they're eligible to postpone their trip or get a refund, even if their destination is quite far from...]]>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A36570-2004Dec30.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoinghttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A36570-2004Dec30.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoingSun, 24 Apr 2005 7:47:47 GMT Tourism is on hold in parts of South Asia as nations continue to assess the destruction caused by the Indian Ocean earthquake and the ensuing tsunami. The disaster comes at the start of the peak...]]>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A25088-2004Dec24.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoinghttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A25088-2004Dec24.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoingSun, 24 Apr 2005 7:47:47 GMT CoGo reader Albert Diaz of Rockville enjoyed his recent stay at the Skyland Resort in Shenandoah National Park but was dismayed to find on checking out a $4-per-day charge for water. ]]>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7791-2004Dec17.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoinghttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7791-2004Dec17.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoingSun, 24 Apr 2005 7:47:47 GMTTo all regional skiers trapped indoors due to unseasonably warm weather: The cold snap has freed you.]]>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A55393-2004Dec10.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoinghttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A55393-2004Dec10.html?nav=rss_travel/columns/comingandgoingSun, 24 Apr 2005 7:47:47 GMTThe U.S. dollar continues its plunge compared with other major currencies and has hit an all -time low compared with the euro. ]]>