You don't have to be an infrequent flyer to have burning questions before the holiday travel rush. I fly a lot and write about travel for a living. Still, I've turned to the TSA's "What can I bring?'' tool twice to see if I'm allowed to pack a couple of quirky gifts in my carry-on bag. If you're one of the more than 40 million passengers expected to jam U.S. airports this holiday season, here are answers to some commonly asked questions.

Thanksgiving is the busiest period for airports, airlines and the TSA. According to the TSA, about 27 million people will pass through airports during the 10 days associated with Thanksgiving. Do not cancel your trip and just follow our advice to make your trip as calm and safe as possible.

It’s not the most reliable place to catch a flight, and when it comes to the food — pack a sandwich. But Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is one of the top large airports in the entire country, according to an exhaustive report from the Wall Street Journal.

Each month we bring you a curated list of the Top Things to Do & Know in Boca Raton. It's November! In between turkey, football and family, spend some time at one of the many events happening in Boca Raton this month. Whether it's Sunday Jazz Brunch at Mizner Park, the Holiday Tree Lighting Festival, or FAU's Band-O-Rama, there's something for everyone!

Last week, Condé Nast Traveler published its annual Reader’s Choice awards for the Best Airports in America. Two airports in Florida made the top 10 list as Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) ranked eighth and Tampa International Airport (TPA) ranked sixth.