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    Airline Caught Using Smaller-Than-Advertised Carry-On Sizers

    by SharonKurheg March 23, 2026
    by SharonKurheg March 23, 2026

    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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    What A Cruise Ship Captain’s Living Quarters Really Looks Like

    by SharonKurheg March 22, 2026
    by SharonKurheg March 22, 2026

    You’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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  • Hotels

    Why So Many Free Hotel Breakfasts Are Called “Continental”

    by SharonKurheg March 22, 2026
    by SharonKurheg March 22, 2026

    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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    Don’t Fall For This Annoying Airport Prank

    by SharonKurheg March 21, 2026
    by SharonKurheg March 21, 2026

    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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    Why TSA Swabs Your Hands, Phone, Laptop, Food, Bag, Shoes And More

    by SharonKurheg March 21, 2026
    by SharonKurheg March 21, 2026

    You 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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  • Hotels

    6 Hotel Amenities That Are Quickly Fading Away

    by SharonKurheg March 20, 2026
    by SharonKurheg March 20, 2026

    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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    American Airlines Gave Her A Free Staycation In Italy — And $3,600 In Vouchers

    by SharonKurheg March 20, 2026
    by SharonKurheg March 20, 2026

    Most 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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    The Most Turbulent Flight Routes In The U.S. And Around The World

    by SharonKurheg March 19, 2026
    by SharonKurheg March 19, 2026

    If 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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    Passenger Told Her Carry-On Was Too Heavy. The Airport Meltdown That Followed Was Wild

    by SharonKurheg March 19, 2026
    by SharonKurheg March 19, 2026

    Most 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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    The Real Reason Hotel Bedsheets Are Tucked So Tight

    by SharonKurheg March 18, 2026
    by SharonKurheg March 18, 2026

    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 …

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