Memorial Day Travel: Be a Courteous Flyer (VIDEO)
Memorial Day is the unofficial kick-off to the summer season, which means great weather, outdoor BBQs and, often times, travel
The long Memorial Day weekend is perfect for planning a getaway so be on the lookout for frequent flyer program perks and great airline deals. But nothing can ruin the trip quicker than a bad flying experience. Gabe Briones, Customer Relations Specialist for Southwest Airlines, better known as “SouthwestGabe,” offers easy ways to be a courteous flyer this Memorial Day, and every day:
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If you don’t plan on getting away, play host this weekend and invite your friends to a tasty BBQ. Check out some of our expert recipes and great summer wine recommendations.
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Are you spending the extended weekend outside? Then protect your skin with a little SPF. The National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention designated the Friday before Memorial Day, May 25, 2012, as Don’t Fry Day. The Council’s goal is to encourage sun safety awareness by reminding everyone to protect their skin while enjoying the outdoors.
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