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    The Incognito Mode Myth: Why Your Airline Searches Aren’t as Private as You Think

    by joeheg February 17, 2025
    by joeheg February 17, 2025

    You’ve heard it before—search for flights in Incognito mode, and you’ll find cheaper airfare. It’s a trick passed around on travel forums, whispered about by budget-conscious travelers, and repeated in …

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    Why Some Planes’ Emergency Exit Doors Have Red Tape Over The Windows

    by SharonKurheg February 16, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 16, 2025

    When you’re on a plane and the flight is just ready to begin, you’ll see and hear a few things: the flight attendants close the doors of the plane the …

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    The U.S. States With the Worst Drivers

    by SharonKurheg February 12, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 12, 2025

    As a native New Yorker, it was a common theme: “Ugh! New Jersey Drivers are the WORST!” I also heard that Florida had some of the country’s worst drivers, because Florida …

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    Traveling Through Memories: A Tribute to My Father

    by joeheg February 10, 2025
    by joeheg February 10, 2025

    When I wrote my review of our travels in 2024, I mentioned that we traveled less than we had in 2022 and 2023. Aside from my quick stay in Las …

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    Need to Know & Afraid to Ask: Traveling with Hemorrhoids

    by SharonKurheg February 10, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 10, 2025

    There are certain health-related things that can happen when you’re on a plane that you may wish you knew more about but were kind of afraid to ask. I’ve had …

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    Why Airplane Windows Have Those Little Holes In Them

    by SharonKurheg February 8, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 8, 2025

    If you have a window seat on a plane, you may notice a tiny hole down towards the bottom. You can’t feel it if you try to touch it, and …

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    This Is (One Of) Our Most Favorite Thing(s) In New Orleans

    by joeheg February 8, 2025
    by joeheg February 8, 2025

    Over the past several years, we’ve made several trips to New Orleans. While there, we checked out many bars and restaurants and saw where they make the Mardi Gras floats. …

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    Security Risk: The World’s Most Dangerous Destinations for 2025

    by SharonKurheg February 5, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 5, 2025

    When people travel, their safety is usually, if not always, an utmost concern. Travel insurance companies offer policies for medical risks, while international governments watch each other for security risks. …

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    Buc-ee’s Planning to Debut in Yet Another State

    by SharonKurheg February 4, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 4, 2025

    How can you explain Buc-ee’s? in the purest definition, it’s a roadside gas station and convenience store, but it’s really so, SO much more than that. A friend of ours …

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    Making Sense of Travel Insurance: Choosing the Right Coverage for Your Trip

    by joeheg February 3, 2025
    by joeheg February 3, 2025

    Imagine your worst fear coming true while traveling. Maybe you or a family member gets injured, or an emergency at home forces you to cut your trip short. Perhaps an …

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