Celebrities at the airport: What the stars bring into the sky

Does your favorite celeb pack light, or is she/he the kind to have a couple baggage carts full of luggage? What do Hollywood types consider essential items -- or at least those important enough to carry on their flight? And do famous people (like Lindsay Lohan, Jessica Simpson, The Jonas Brothers and 10 more) really have to follow all the rules and plod through airport security like the rest of us? Find out here!

Hayden Panettiere

"Heroes" star Hayden Panettiere smiled as she made her way through security at Los Angeles international airport in December 2007. She had her beige boots with 4" heels already off and in the tub to be checked through.

Hayden Panettiere at the airport

Romantic getaways for couple

Bucuti Beach Resort, Aruba A romantic view at the Bucuti Beach Resort in Aruba

10 Haunted travel destinations

Instead of visiting a museum or a famous restaurant on your next vacation, get in the Halloween spirit by exploring a haunted destination. From hotels to sanatoriums to entire cities, the world is full of creepy adventures. 'Anywhere you go, you can find haunted locations to visit,' says Jeff Belanger, editor of 'Encyclopedia of Haunted Places: Revised Edition.' Belanger used to work in software and would find haunted places during his travels by asking the locals. 'You can't put your trust completely in the tour guide or travel agent,' he says. But you can trust that this list of creepy hot spots will get you started: 10. Queen Mary, California 'The Gray Ghost,' as it was nabbed, was a transatlantic ocean liner put into military service during World War II and painted gray. About 14,000 to 15,000 troops were transported at one time during the war, Belanger says. The ship, which was designed for the cooler North A...

Venice, Italy

Love is in the air Love conquers all, even a bad economy. While you're scrimping and saving to afford a once-in-a-lifetime honeymoon or special vacation, use the downtime to scope out 10 of the planet's most romantic destinations -- so when you're good to go, you'll know where to go to make memories that last a lifetime! Venice, Italy Gondolas of snuggled lovers quietly slip through inky black canals at sunset. City lights dance on the water and set romance aglow as the evening darkness draws in. In Venice , all is quieter in the evening, when the day tourists are gone and lovers are left behind to stroll through narrow city streets and across small bridges. Dinners along the Grand Canal are splendid, especially at the Naranzaria in the heart of the Rialto, where the specialty of the house is raw food. If money is no object, lovers can sleep like royalty in the Gritti Palace , an actual doge’s palace built in 1525. By day, the Bridge of Sighs whi...

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