With Southwest’s new seating system set to begin for travel on or after January 27, 2026, all the major U.S. airlines now use assigned seating. For passengers, that means one …
Airlines
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When you hear the term loyalty program, what do you think of? Most people imagine a system that rewards you for being a loyal customer — which makes sense, since …
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Funny Stuff
Friday Funnies: Travel Edition – Things I Saw That Made Me Smile or LOL (10/10/25)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegTravel-related things I’ve seen this week that made me smile, chortle, or even laugh out loud. Been flying a lot this week – saw this guy several times For anyone …
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Funny Stuff
Friday Funnies: Travel Edition – Things I Saw That Made Me Smile or LOL (9/26/25)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegTravel-related things I’ve seen this week that made me smile, chortle, or even laugh out loud. Don’t get a flight attendant mad! Welcome to Sint Maarten Do your due diligence …
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Tips and Tricks
When Flights Go Sideways: How to Take Control of Your Travel Day
by joehegby joehegFlights don’t always go as planned. A single storm, crew delay, or equipment issue can cascade across the entire airline network, stranding thousands of travelers in unexpected places. When that …
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Funny Stuff
Beating the System: Loopholes Travelers Found & Exploited
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe world is fraught with ways to somehow beat the system. A candy machine that spits out two chocolate bars instead of one. A website that lists discount codes people …
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Airlines
The Airlines That Say A Pillow or Blanket Is Your One & Only Carry-On
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegTikTok is well known for its “travel hacks.” Some of them can be genuinely helpful and some of them, well, not so much. There are a bunch of videos on …
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Compared to a bunch of you reading this, I’m still a relative newbie when it comes to travel. It’s really my husband who does the credit card churning, hotel planning, …
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Years ago, I worked for a non-profit organization that, among other things, used the skills of volunteers to do activities in the community. Part of my job was gathering these …
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Airports
Chicago O’Hare Breaks Ground on New $1.3 Billion Concourse D
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThrough the years, more and more people are discovering the joys of travel. And with more people on planes, it means more people are at airports. The response of some …