Almost 2 years ago, we posted the travel warnings that other countries have about their citizens visiting the United States. At the time, most of the warnings were due to …
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Hotels
Man Set Up Camera In His Hotel Room; Caught Employee In The Act
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen we write about suspicion of theft in lodging situations, it’s usually in Airbnbs. With little to no oversight, some Airbnb owners have set up hidden cameras in their rental …
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Most people are aware that the color of the belt a person learning/practicing martial arts represents how far along they’ve gone with their training and mastery. The same goes for …
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Points & Miles
What Happens to Your Frequent Flyer Miles After You Die?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIt’s not the happiest thought in the world, but the inevitable ending for all of us is that we’re going to die someday. We can make as many plans as …
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Every country has its own way of doing things. They have different things for tourists to see. They have their own food specialties. They may even speak their own language, …
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Although it’s relatively easy to find motels that offer free parking, the same can’t be said for hotels (here are other differences between the 2 types of accommodations). Sure, you’ll …
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Airports
TSA Officer Warns Against Putting Specific Item in Bin at Checkpoint
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThere was a time, before TSA began using CAT scanners at their security checkpoint, that you would put all your belongings onto the belt so it could be scanned. They …
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Last year we wrote about the Longest & Shortest Airport Walks in the U.S.. The list was brought to you by Kuru Footwear, a U.S.-based shoe store that’s been around …
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Airlines
Update: The Bonuses Airport Staff Are Now Paid to Catch Passengers With Oversized Bags
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAbout 2 years ago, the travel story that was all over the news was how certain airlines were paying gate agents a commission to “catch” passengers who were “trying to …
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Airlines
What Really Happens If You Smoke on a Plane or Destroy the Lavatory Smoke Detector
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegCommercial planes with a passenger capacity of 20 or more are equipped with a smoke detector system that monitors the lavatories for smoke. Smoke indicators provide a warning light in …