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Consumer Traveler Today: June 22

06-22-2012

 

Consumer Traveler Today: Do you trust GPS directions? 
 

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Do you trust GPS directions?

Posted: 22 Jun 2012 03:00 AM PDT

We’d entrusted our route to the Google Maps app on my iPhone; it had never steered us wrong. The program assured me that yes, the winding road between Santa Maria and Interstate 5 was the fastest, most direct route to our destination. It even showed me the gas stations along the way: a Texaco, an Exxon and a Chevron. Wrong on all counts.
        

What we’re reading: Food carts that don’t block aisles, safer skies for airplanes, best & worst cities for your skin

Posted: 22 Jun 2012 02:06 AM PDT

Food cart design that doesn't block aisles, even safer skies for airplanes, best and worst cities for your skin and sunburn