Colleen Egan, Web Associate Editor: September 2009 posts [See Going Places Main]
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No-B.S. Hotel Reviews


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The pictures online might look nice, but how do you really know if a hotel is right for your family? That's why we're loving Oyster Hotel Reviews. Each shockingly detailed listing gives pros and cons from Oyster and includes photos, amenities, maps, and user comments--and the site has a tool to compare rates. Right now the site's reviews are limited to properties in New York City, Miami, Las Vegas, and Oahu, Hawaii, in the U.S., and Jamaica, Aruba, and the Dominican Republic. They just launched in June, though, so we're going to give them time to expand!
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Wipe Out


decleor1.jpgWhether it's saving some cash on checking bags or skipping the plastic baggie of liquids and gels, we're all for any product that will make going through airport security less of a hellacious experience. These face-cleansing wipes from Decleor are soothing, eco-friendly, and ideal for removing raccoon eyes after an epic flight-layover-delay red-eye experience.

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