Every so often, airlines “update” their rules. If the change can be spun as a win for passengers—even marginally—they’ll trumpet it like it’s the invention of flight itself. Southwest provided …
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Points & Miles
Looks Like United’s Post-Holiday Program Quietly Vanished
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegMany airlines seem to have something that no (or few) other airlines do or offer. KLM’s Delft houses are a good example of that. Or until recently, Southwest Airlines had …
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Hotels
I Thought I’d Heard Every Hotel Noise—Until This Happened Next Door
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen it comes to the joys of staying in a hotel with paper-thin walls and neighbors who apparently believe volume limits are a personal attack, I thought I’d heard it …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
This ‘Judgmental’ Map of Disney World Is the Internet at Its Finest
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWARNING: If you’re serious about your Walt Disney World fandom and can’t appreciate some dark humor when the Magic Kingdom is the topic, then by all means, PLEASE skip this …
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Airlines
How Many Of These Classic Airline Commercials Do You Remember?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAs 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 …