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    Why I Still Book Backups When We’re Flying With Southwest

    by joeheg May 4, 2023
    by joeheg May 4, 2023

    For our travels last summer, I always booked a backup flight. At the time, every airline suffered from having too many flights scheduled with insufficient employees to operate them. Airlines …

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    Whew! I Saved Our Travel Memories (Including Our Visit Inside Buckingham Palace)

    by joeheg September 9, 2022
    by joeheg September 9, 2022

    At the beginning of 2020, I shared some tips about what we could all do for the time before we’d all be able to travel freely again. One of my …

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    This Is The Best Advice I’ve Ever Given and I’m Sure Glad I Listened To It

    by joeheg May 20, 2020
    by joeheg May 20, 2020

    It was during the start of the #coronacrapola that I wrote an article with five things you could do instead of making travel plans. The third thing on the list …

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    Five Things To Do Instead Of Making Travel Plans

    by joeheg March 12, 2020
    by joeheg March 12, 2020

    One of my favorite things to do is to plan our upcoming travel. Whether it’s looking at hotels, finding flights, researching restaurants, or discovering what to do where we’re traveling, …

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