{"id":13585,"date":"2011-09-12T15:36:53","date_gmt":"2011-09-12T20:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/momstraveltales.com\/?p=1034"},"modified":"2011-09-12T15:36:53","modified_gmt":"2011-09-12T20:36:53","slug":"lost-or-delayed-luggage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/lost-or-delayed-luggage\/","title":{"rendered":"Lost or delayed luggage?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ask for a toiletry kit.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve traveled enough to know that luggage sometimes gets delayed.<\/p>\n<p>The last time I flew, I&#8217;m thankful I also knew to ask for a toiletry kit from the airline.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/toiletry-kit1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1035\" title=\"Lost or delayed luggage?\" src=\"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/toiletry-kit1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"490\" height=\"367\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On my last journey, I waited through two delayed flights and a very cranky flight crew. As if that wasn&#8217;t enough, once I finally reached my destination, my bag did not. It was 10 p.m. and the airline indicated it would be at least 12 hours before it could be considered that I would see my bags again. And I needed to at least brush my teeth.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately their luggage team member did not offer a toiletry kit. When I went back and asked, however, she gave me one.<\/p>\n<p>Lesson learned: ASK for something if you want it. Airlines typically have toiletry kits. They may not always offer, but you&#8217;ll definitely have to stop at the store if you don&#8217;t just ask.<\/p>\n<p>Sure, the kit was basic, but it was a start. And it was free.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ask for a toiletry kit. I&#8217;ve traveled enough to know that luggage sometimes gets delayed. The last time I flew, I&#8217;m thankful I also knew to ask for a toiletry kit from the airline. On my last journey, I waited through two delayed flights and a very cranky flight crew. As if that wasn&#8217;t enough, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":125,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[450],"tags":[569,570],"class_list":["post-13585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel-tips","tag-delayed-luggage","tag-lost-luggage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/125"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13585\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}