Travel Stories and News for 4/20/2009 : Kathika Travel Website

Below is a list of travel stories and news for 4/20/2009

10 Tips for Visiting the Capital – via Frommers
A tour of the U.S. Capitol should be obligatory for everyone coming to the nation’s capital. More than any other Washington landmark, it embodies the United State’s past, present, and future. To further enrich the goosebump-raising experience of glimpsing its hallowed halls and history, I hereby make the following recommendations.

United: Oversized flyers can’t spill over, must buy 2 seats – via Citypages
United Airlines will now require obese passengers to buy a second seat if they can’t fit in the one provided. They join a growing group of airlines now requiring fat people to pay more to fly so other customers are more comfortable in the already cramped seats.

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