Some travelers have discovered a new way to score airport perks — and it’s already causing controversy. Remember when one of the biggest complaints about Southwest Airlines, back when it …
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
Man Took Waymo to Airport; Car Drove Off With His Luggage Still in Trunk
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegFor one California businessman, his first-ever ride in a Waymo robotaxi ended with an unexpected twist: The car left the airport with his luggage still locked in the trunk – …
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Any time we even THINK about renting a car in another country, I ask my husband the same question: “Wait…do they drive on the same side of the road as …
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Roadside Attraction
The States Where Buc-ee’s Is Expanding Next — And The Ones That May Never Get One
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe beloved Texas travel-stop chain keeps spreading across the country, although some planned locations are facing delays and uncertainty. There was a time when Buc-ee’s was basically a Texas-only phenomenon. …
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Airlines offered fare discounts, status matches, and job interviews after Spirit’s shutdown. One non-airline company took a very different approach. When Spirit Airlines shut down operations, airlines across the industry …
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For years, the U.S. government has been able to deny passports over certain unpaid debts. Now it’s preparing to go a step further by actively revoking some passports that have …
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Lounges
The Most Specific Sign Ever Seen at an Amex Centurion Lounge
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegA traveler at Denver’s Centurion Lounge encountered an unusually strict bar policy sign—and the internet had plenty to say about it. Imagine having a long, hard day of travel after …
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People are always looking for hacks to bring as much as possible when traveling, preferably without paying for it. We’ve gone through some of them in the past (Spoilers: some …
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Airlines
Stuff Passengers Expect Flight Attendants To Do That’s Not Part Of Their Job
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWe’ve said it before and we’ll say it again. Flight attendants have a tough job. The most important part of their training is safety, but that doesn’t stop some passengers …
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Airports
Running Late For Your Flight? Here’s How To Skip Ahead Without Being “That Person”
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegMost travelers know the rule: arrive early for your flight. But every once in a while, life happens—and suddenly you’re racing through the airport hoping TSA doesn’t become the reason …