20 Tips
Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel, November, 2004
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1. Pack dye-trapping laundry sheets, which can be found where you buy detergent. The sheets trap residual dye from colored clothes so that they don't bleed color in the wash, which means you don't have to do multiple loads while vacationing. Go ahead and toss in that red shirt with your whites! -Jeff Seto, Savannah, Ga.
2. An important tip for cruising in winter: Fly into the port a day or two before your ship is scheduled to depart. We booked a Costa Rican cruise but were caught at JFK, where all flights were canceled. Itineraries that include stops on islands with airports can allow people to catch up. Ours didn't. -Anne Schweisguth, Swiftwater, Pa.
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3. Frequent fliers should consider noise-cancellation headphones. They have a built-in device that "hears" low-frequency sound just before you do and generates a sound wave that cancels it out. Several manufacturers ...
