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Exploring Portmeirion: My Quest to “The Village” From The Prisoner TV Show
by joehegby joehegWhen I knew that I’d be traveling solo to the United Kingdom, I started to look at my trip differently. While it meant I could book different flights and hotels …
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U.S. to Open 6 More Same-Day Service Passport Agencies Across the Country
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen a U.S. citizen needs a passport, whether their first one or a renewal, they usually do it via the U.S. Postal Service. The USPS now even has hours when …
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Most people who fly have been the victim of another passenger who’s done something boneheaded. Or rude. Or maybe they were only thinking of themselves and it put others at …
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Tips for Recognizing Deceptive ATMs Abroad
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen we travel internationally, we rarely use cash. There are very few places that are “cash only,” so we use credit cards for virtually all of our expenses, making sure …
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You Can Renew Your Passport Online Again, But You Better Be Quick
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOn June 12th, the State Department began conducting a beta release of their passport renewal system and eligible U.S. citizens can once again renew their passports online. Since the program …
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People in different countries, as a whole, tend to do things their own way. That mindset helps explain why Americans tend to crowd the airport gate, or why planes in …
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Flightradar24.com began as a hobby for 2 Swedish aviation experts who wanted to build ADS-B (Automatic Dependent Service-Broadcast) network receivers in Northern and Central Europe. That was in 2006. The …
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Strategies for Managing Flight Delays During Florida’s Thunderstorm Season
by joehegby joehegAs residents of Central Florida, we’re acutely aware of summer weather patterns. While the mornings can be pleasant, it isn’t long before the heat and humidity build, eventually resulting in …
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When we travel overseas, we have a strong preference for train travel over short-distance flights. This was the case when we journeyed from Salzburg, Austria, to Munich and then to …