Lately, the main travel news in the states has been about the TSA’s new Advanced Imaging Technology (X-ray machines) and the overzealous pat downs that accompany them. I’ve used the X-ray machines twice in Boston: once in September when they just started rolling them out and once last month. I’ve seen them in a lot [...]
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Why I Won’t Take the TSA X-Ray Machines
November 22, 2010 – 3:09 pm
By NomadicMatt|Posted in Airlines|Also tagged Airlines, airport security, security, travel thoughts, tsa, x-ray machines|Comments (48)
The Low Down on the Trouble in Thailand
December 1, 2008 – 1:25 pm
I’ve been getting a lot of e-mails lately about the situation over in Bangkok (I live here). Many people I know are stuck here or have had their travel plans disrupted because of the recent airport seizures. I’ve been in Thailand since the 2006 coup, and I’ve never seen the political situation this bad. Usually, Thais [...]