When planning a trip, you obsess endlessly about saving every single penny. You make sure that you get the best deal on airfare, whether by paying cash or using your …
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We’re still getting good feedback about some of the unbelievable maps we’ve found here and there. So here’s another installment – this time focusing only on the good ol’ U.S. …
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My JetBlue Flight Delay Nightmare – And How I Became THAT Passenger
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegI like to think that I’m something of an “ideal” airline passenger. I mean, except for having to ask someone to put my carry-on bag into the overhead bins, and …
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Lots of businesses have their own special codes for their staff to be aware of emergencies. When I worked in a hospital, “Code Blue,” followed by whatever floor, wing, etc., …
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This leg was a little different. It wasn’t a typical airport-hopping run—we already had a fall trip to New York on the books and decided to use it to check …
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The Countries Where You Can & Can’t Flush Toilet Paper – And Why
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegFull disclosure – I live in the United States which is considered a developed country (at least from an economic POV). And until maybe 10 years ago, the only countries …
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In the thirty-plus years my wife Sharon and I have known each other (Note from Sharon: holy crap, it HAS been that long!), we’ve traveled together a lot. Over time, …
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Warning for Traveling Throughout the U.S., Europe & More, This Saturday
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegNote: This post contains useful information about large-scale upcoming events that are based in politics. It’s meant as a way for our readers to plan their travels this Saturday and …
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There’s Free Roadside Service in Most States — and Hardly Anyone Knows It Exists
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you’re on a road trip, the last thing you want is for something to happen to your car. Unfortunately, that very thing happened to my husband Joe and me …
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The Ultimate List of Free Parking in Las Vegas — Before It’s All Gone
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThrough the years, many places – and I mean MANY places – have taken to charging for parking. Here’s why. And there’s probably no place more indicative of that than …