Traveling this Saturday? You may want to check what’s happening at your destination first. Note: This post is intended to help travelers plan for large-scale events happening this Saturday. Political …
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Japan Is Changing Entry Rules For Americans—But Not Right Away
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegPlanning a trip to Japan? A new entry requirement is coming—but not for a while. Japan’s government has approved what it says will be its own version of an electronic …
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You expect long TSA lines to ruin a vacation day. You don’t expect them to delay an accident investigation. After the recent incident involving an Air Canada flight at LaGuardia …
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Why Do You Have To Go Through Security Again After An International Flight?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegYou just went through airport security before your flight—so why do you have to do it all over again when you land? If you’ve ever traveled internationally and have a …
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A bill to stop members of Congress from getting special treatment at TSA checkpoints just passed the Senate, and the timing is a big part of why it is getting …
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The Big Difference Between Staying In The Tourist Area And Staying “In Town”
by joehegby joehegWhen people plan a vacation, they usually focus on the big things first: flights, hotel price, things to do and maybe whether the property has a good location. But “good …
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The Tiny Triangle on Airplane Cabins Most Passengers Never Notice
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegSome people travel a lot. And I mean A LOT. They probably already know about all the “little things” about airplanes, like: Why plane windows are so small, why they’re …
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Chopstick Mistakes Tourists Make in Japan (And the Etiquette Locals Notice)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegUsing chopsticks may seem simple, but in Japan there are etiquette rules that many Western travelers never learn — and some mistakes can unintentionally offend. Most Western travelers eventually learn …
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Sunset sails have become one of our favorite vacation activities. We’ve done them before in Key West and Kauai, we decided to try the De Palm Sunset Sail in Aruba …
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Global Entry Has Reopened, But The Real Mystery Is Why DHS Shut It Down In The First Place
by joehegby joehegAfter more than two weeks offline, the Global Entry trusted traveler program has reopened. That’s welcome news for frequent international travelers, especially those who’ve gotten used to breezing past the …