If you’ve been following the travel industry for a few years (read: before Covid), you may remember a time when the TSA’s online presence was actually a lot of fun. …
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Travel
How The Mighty Have Fallen: U.S. News & World Report’s Annual Best Cruise Line Rankings
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegRight up there with their ranking of Best Hotels, Best Vacations and Best Travel Rewards Programs, the cruise industry looks forward to U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of …
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If your credit card offers trip protection, it can be a lifesaver when your travel plans go awry. Whether your flight is delayed, you’re stranded overnight, or your luggage gets …
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It sometimes feels like if you blink, the internet changes. Take social media, for example. We’ve been on Facebook for years—anything we write on this blog is posted as a link …
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Airlines
What Flight Attendants Do With Leftover Alcohol Served in First Class
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegFlying first class is fun. You get a bigger, comfier seat, more legroom, better food, and a wide selection of adult beverages. That fancy alcohol doesn’t come cheap, of course. …
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Different people make hotel reservations, well, differently. Some people (*cough* like my husband *cough*) love to spend hours figuring out what hotel to stay at, based on how many points …
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Flightradar24 is a Swedish internet-based service that shows real-time aircraft flight tracking information on a map. It includes flight tracking information, origins and destinations, flight numbers, aircraft types, positions, altitudes, …
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Over the summer, we published a piece called 5 Things That Totally Annoy TSA Agents. They were activities passengers did that were either annoying to everyone involved, or simply made …
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Tips and Tricks
Bed Bugs in Your Hotel Room?! How To Not Bring Them Home
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegBed bugs. Ew. They’re a scourge that’s been around for centuries and are found virtually everywhere (although some cities have more than others – here’s the most recent list). There …
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Funny Stuff
Thieves Try To Siphon Gas From Tour Bus, Wind Up Sucking Raw Sewage Instead
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegI think you can file this one under “things nobody ever, ever wants to do…” And it may or may not be what you want to think about the next …