Natalie B. Compton

6 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Natalie B. Compton

El Salvador wants America’s prisoners. And its tourists. (washingtonpost.com) El Salvador wants America’s prisoners. And its tourists. By Natalie B. Compton 2025050811454600 EL SUNZAL, El Salvador — The scene outside Laola Surf Camp was Instagram-perfect. A towering palm tree leaned over the black-sand beach. Surfers paddled out to catch breaking waves. Families on Easter break sat under colorful umbrellas.

1 week ago | eu.detroitnews.com | Natalie B. Compton

TRAVELNatalie B. ComptonWashington PostView Comments Ahead of my recent return flight from Central America, I wasn’t able to check in online for my trip, while my husband could. That meant arriving even earlier for our 6 a.m. departure so I could report to the airline customer service counter. After handing over my passport, the agent returned it with my boarding pass. At the bottom of the paper ticket: SSSS. The agent said I’d have to do an extra security screening before boarding.

1 week ago | postguam.com | Natalie B. Compton

Ahead of my recent return flight from Central America, I wasn’t able to check in online for my trip, while my husband could. That meant arriving even earlier for our 6 a.m. departure so I could report to the airline customer service counter. After handing over my passport, the agent returned it with my boarding pass. At the bottom of the paper ticket: SSSS. The agent said I’d have to do an extra security screening before boarding.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Natalie B. Compton

Ahead of my recent return flight from Central America, I wasn’t able to check in online for my trip, while my husband could. That meant arriving even earlier for our 6 a.m. departure so I could report to the airline customer service counter. After handing over my passport, the agent returned it with my boarding pass. At the bottom of the paper ticket: SSSS. The agent said I’d have to do an extra security screening before boarding.

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Natalie B. Compton

We asked: What’s this SSSS on my boarding pass? (washingtonpost.com) We asked: What’s this SSSS on my boarding pass? By Natalie B. Compton 2025050118450700 Traveling has always come with complications. Our By The Way Concierge column will take your travel dilemmas to the experts to help you navigate the unexpected. Want to see your question answered? Submit it here.