Airlines are strict about carry-on sizes. But what happens if the sizer at the airport is actually smaller than what the airline says is allowed? As airlines began charging for …
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Cruises
What A Cruise Ship Captain’s Living Quarters Really Looks Like
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegYou’ve probably heard about where pilots sleep on long flights. But cruise ship captains? Their living quarters are on a whole different level. If you like to travel, you’ve probably …
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You’ve probably seen “continental breakfast” offered at hotels countless times. But have you ever stopped to wonder what that actually means? When you choose which hotel you’re going to stay …
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If you’re old enough to remember a time before cell phones (and, more importantly, caller ID), you were part of the generation that sometimes made prank phone calls. “Is your …
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Airports
Why TSA Swabs Your Hands, Phone, Laptop, Food, Bag, Shoes And More
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegYou can breeze through TSA in minutes — or get pulled aside for a random swab test. If that’s ever happened to you, here’s what’s really going on. Whether you’ve …
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Years ago, hotels prided themselves on being places where you could rest and relax and, if you were on vacation, hopefully have some fun. To add to that air of …
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Airlines
American Airlines Gave Her A Free Staycation In Italy — And $3,600 In Vouchers
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegMost travelers dread hearing their flight is oversold. But for one passenger, it turned into a free staycation — and thousands of dollars in flight vouchers. Most of us know …
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Airlines
The Most Turbulent Flight Routes In The U.S. And Around The World
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you’ve flown more than a few times, chances are you’ve experienced turbulence. But some routes are consistently bumpier than others — and now we know which ones top the …
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Airports
Passenger Told Her Carry-On Was Too Heavy. The Airport Meltdown That Followed Was Wild
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegMost travelers know airlines have weight limits for checked bags. But many international airlines also limit the weight of carry-on bags — and not everyone takes the news well. All …
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When you walk into a hotel room, the bed might look inviting. But when you go to get in, one thing becomes clear — those sheets are tucked in really …