The Radar: Google Launches Flight Search, How to Pack Your Bike, Istanbul Like a Local

• Google unveiled its Flight Search product yesterday, which allows users to search, compare, and book flights from multiple carriers right from Google’s page. Flight Search is similar to Kayak or Microsoft’s Bing search in that it aggregates itineraries from major airlines in one place. Currently, Flight Search only displays routes between major U.S. cities, but Google will soon expand to international hubs. [tnooz]

• Serious cyclists should invest in one of these bike bags to protect their wheels on long road trips or extended flights. [Matador]

• Discover 10 ways to experience Istanbul like a local. [Velvet Escape]

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