As our television viewing habits have changed over the decades, so have the commercials we’ve watched. As jingles have given way to CGI and kids who always have a smart …
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Roadside Attraction
We Experienced This So You Don’t Have To: Florida’s Lamest Tourist Attraction
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegFor my husband Joe and me, we’ll do things just to say that we did it. That’s how I got to spend my last “birthday that ended with a zero” …
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If you’ve ever been on a cruise, at a resort, or even at a hotel, you know what it’s like. You get to the pool, beach, wherever, at a “comfortable” …
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Sometimes you’ll read a story about travel and you’ll never believe it’s true — even though it really is. There was the woman who tried to escape airport police on …
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Airports
28 Airports Now Allow Unticketed Passengers Through TSA Security
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHistorically, during the halcyon days before 9/11, it was easy to get to the airside of an airport. You’d just check in, go through the metal detector, and go to …
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Cruises
10 Things You Don’t See on Cruise Ships Anymore (or Very Much)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe cruise industry is constantly trying to reinvent itself in what it offers. Sure, you’ve seen that with newer brands like Virgin Voyages and Margaritaville, but some cruise lines also …
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Hotels
Why Do Hotels Do This?! The Most Baffling Design Choices We Keep Suffering Through
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWe’ve all been there — standing in a hotel room wondering who, exactly, designed this space and whether they’ve ever stayed in a hotel themselves. Because sometimes the rooms make …
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You really don’t hear about commercial hijackings much anymore. Sure, every now and then a truck of Costco-bound lobsters goes missing (that actually happened last week), or a flight school …
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Travel
The $1 Hack That Could Save Your Luggage Wheels — Why Didn’t We Think of This?!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you invest in a piece of luggage — be it a $45 bag you got on Amazon or a $450 one you bought from Tumi — you know it’s …
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Travel
Inside the Golden Globes Gift Bag: Hilton & Conrad Maldives Vacations You’ll Drool Over
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWinning a Golden Globe comes with bragging rights, a shiny statue, and — as it turns out — a travel gift bag that could make even the most seasoned luxury …