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    How to Maximize the Value of Your IHG Free Night Certificate

    by joeheg June 26, 2025
    by joeheg June 26, 2025

    For years, IHG free night certificates were locked into a strict limit: you could only use them at hotels costing 40,000 points or less. That made it a challenge to …

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    Can A Flight Attendant Force You To Keep Your Window Shade Open/Closed?

    by SharonKurheg May 26, 2025
    by SharonKurheg May 26, 2025

    Years ago, the Flight Detective wrote a post about wanting to keep the window shade open while on a flight, even though the flight attendant said to close it. And …

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    Is Social Media Ruining Travel? The Danger of Overhyped Expectations

    by joeheg February 1, 2025
    by joeheg February 1, 2025

    Have you ever arrived at a dream destination only to feel… underwhelmed? Maybe the streets were more crowded, the colors less vibrant, or the ‘hidden gem’ wasn’t so hidden after …

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    Will Your Carry-On Get Gate Checked? 5 Proven Ways to Avoid It

    by joeheg December 28, 2024
    by joeheg December 28, 2024

    A while ago, one of our friends reached out to us with a travel-related question. He’s not a frequent traveler and was headed out of town for a quick weekend. …

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    Why Airlines Seats Must Be Upright During Takeoff & Landing

    by SharonKurheg November 27, 2024
    by SharonKurheg November 27, 2024

    You’ve boarded your plane and gotten yourself settled. Your carry-on bag is in the overhead. Your handbag is under the seat in front of you. You’ve sanitized EVERYTHING. You’re ready …

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