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  • Hotels

    They Took Over A Hotel Front Desk When Staff Disappeared—Here’s What Happened Next

    by SharonKurheg March 29, 2026
    by SharonKurheg March 29, 2026

    What would you do if you showed up at a hotel—and there was no one at the front desk? Three friends from Georgia, Kenzie Brooks, Aaron Howard and Noorain Dobani, …

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  • Hotels

    Her Hotel Packed Up Her Belongings While She Was Out—and Left a Voicemail

    by SharonKurheg February 20, 2026
    by SharonKurheg February 20, 2026

    A hotel guest returned from work to find her belongings packed up and her room changed—without warning. The only notice she got was a voicemail from the front desk. The …

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  • Airlines

    Why Passengers and Employees Say American Airlines Is Struggling to Compete

    by SharonKurheg February 6, 2026
    by SharonKurheg February 6, 2026

    Following its latest earnings report, passengers and American Airlines employees say ongoing customer service issues, leadership problems, and operational failures are hurting the airline’s ability to compete with its rivals. …

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  • Travel

    3 Ways To Be A Better Customer When You Travel

    by joeheg November 22, 2025
    by joeheg November 22, 2025

    When I wrote about the two conflicting words that lead to poor customer service, I had no idea it would touch such a nerve. The comment I received the most …

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  • Airlines

    A Hero Asked for a Refund. One Airline Said No. Another Stepped Up

    by SharonKurheg November 18, 2025
    by SharonKurheg November 18, 2025

    Sometimes you can do the right thing, and still come out losing because of an airline’s “rules.” And sometimes another airline will step in and make it all right after …

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  • Travel

    These 2 Words Are Ruining The Travel Service Industry

    by joeheg November 9, 2025
    by joeheg November 9, 2025

    The travel industry is all about customer service. As a business, you provide a service to your customers. That may be transportation on an airplane, train, bus or car. It …

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  • Airlines

    The Funniest Airline Complaints Ever Written

    by SharonKurheg October 26, 2025
    by SharonKurheg October 26, 2025

    Complainers gonna complain. And if they can find a place to complain to (here’s how to get an actual person when you contact travel companies), complain they will. Sometimes their …

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  • Airlines

    American Airlines, Give This Baggage Handler A Raise!

    by SharonKurheg August 29, 2025
    by SharonKurheg August 29, 2025

    A few days ago, a friend on Facebook wrote how American Airlines broke the handle of her luggage.  Here’s what she said about it: This is my suitcase after my …

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  • Airports

    Why Are TSA Officers Rude? These TSA Officers Explain

    by SharonKurheg May 4, 2025
    by SharonKurheg May 4, 2025

    Depending on who you ask, the TSA doesn’t have a great reputation. Sure plenty of people say they’re doing a good job. But then you hear comments about “security theater” …

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  • Travel

    How to Contact an Actual Person for All Your Airline, Hotel & Other Travel Company Complaints

    by SharonKurheg March 30, 2025
    by SharonKurheg March 30, 2025

    Everyone will tell you that traveling during the holiday season can be THE worst. You’ve got millions of people trying to “get home (or somewhere else) for the holidays,” on …

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