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What to know to save money on your long-awaited summer trips
Many of us are itching for a trip, but be ready for some sticker shock on travel opportunities. Author: Niccole Caan (KENS 5) Published: 10:53 PM CDT June 3, 2021 Updated: 11:23 PM CDT June 3, 2021
SAN ANTONIO Cheap travel is a lot harder to find. While you might be ready to take a trip, the travel industry is still recovering.
“Car rental companies had to slash their fleets during the pandemic,” said Melanie Lieberman, senior travel editor with The Points Guy, a website that helps people maximize their travel. “The airlines reduced their service. There’s a lot of demand again for those same type of trips. A lot of travelers are thinking about national park getaways and beach vacations. So if that’s the kind of summer vacation you have in mind, there’s a lot of competition and things are not going to be as affordable as you might expect.”
Be severe-weather-ready before the storm hits
It is storm season in Texas. You will need to be severe-weather-ready. That means more than just watching the forecast. Author: Niccole Caan (KENS 5) Published: 11:05 PM CDT May 26, 2021 Updated: 11:05 PM CDT May 26, 2021
SALISBURY, N.C. Preparations for severe weather need to start while the sun is still shining. Take pictures and video of your home both outside and inside.
“Documenting beforehand helps you get a good understanding of what you have, but it also provides a record that you can provide easily to your insurance carrier,” said Steve Wilson, a senior underwriting manager with Hippo Insurance.
Solving the mystery of the missing wedding dress | Eyewitness Wants to Know
Zulma Roa Casillas rang the bell at David’s Bridal, but after coronavirus postponed the ceremony, the paid-for dress couldn t be found. Author: Niccole Caan (KENS 5) Published: 11:07 PM CDT May 4, 2021 Updated: 11:07 PM CDT May 4, 2021
SAN ANTONIO, Texas A wedding should be a day when the bride shines and a big part of the ceremony is the dress. One San Antonio bride’s dress disappeared after her big day had to be postponed because of the pandemic.
Zulma Roa Casillas thought she was ringing in a start to a new life when she rang the bell at David’s Bridal signaling she found her wedding dress.
Consumers revenge-shop as businesses reopen
Pandemic-era stay-at-home orders and business restrictions are lifting. Consumers are making up for shutdowns by shopping, shopping and shopping some more. Author: Niccole Caan (KENS 5) Published: 10:37 PM CDT April 30, 2021 Updated: 11:20 PM CDT April 30, 2021
SAN ANTONIO After being deprived during the pandemic, people aren t just buying these days they re purchasing lavish and luxury items.
“They’re going to spend more on the places that they go and the things that they buy because, effectively, they’ve been forced to be very austere for a year and all of a sudden they have money to spend on things and things to do,” said Kristen Gall, president of Rakuten Rewards. “So, you can think about things like apparel and shoes, but not just apparel and shoes impractical apparel and impractical shoes, high heels, sparkles, glitter, things that are a little bit more interesting t