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    The Unwritten Rules Of Different Countries, As Per Their Residents

    by SharonKurheg March 1, 2025
    by SharonKurheg March 1, 2025

    When visiting a foreign country, most people try to be respectful of the cultures and social norms of said country and its respective cities. Guidebooks and websites help a lot, …

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    How Engaging in PDAs in These Foreign Countries Can Get You in Trouble

    by SharonKurheg January 3, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 3, 2025

    Full disclosure: The vast majority of our readers are from the United States. And I’ll be the first to admit that some – not all, but some – Americans assume …

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  • Lounges

    Large Lounge Family For The Win!

    by SharonKurheg July 25, 2024
    by SharonKurheg July 25, 2024

    There was a time when lounge access was reserved for only certain groups of people. Passengers flying first or business class. Those with status. Being able to get into a …

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    Learning The Social & Cultural Norms Of A Foreign Country Before You Visit, So You Don’t Look Like A Jerk

    by SharonKurheg July 21, 2024
    by SharonKurheg July 21, 2024

    There’s a little more eye-opening experience than traveling to another country. With just one or a few more plane rides, your surroundings suddenly change from the familiar to things you …

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    Man Scolded for Helping “Older Lady” Put Her Bags in the Overhead

    by SharonKurheg May 31, 2024
    by SharonKurheg May 31, 2024

    Full disclosure: save for one flight in Asia (one where the overheads were positioned for a country whose residents tended to be on the short side), I have never put …

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  • Hotels

    6 Things You Shouldn’t Ask Hotel Staff

    by SharonKurheg May 4, 2024
    by SharonKurheg May 4, 2024

    Regardless of where you go, there’s an unwritten (although sometimes it’s indeed written) list of rules – things they should and shouldn’t do – people are expected to follow. Some …

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  • Airports

    I Never Even Thought to Consider This as Cutting the Line. Was It?

    by SharonKurheg May 1, 2024
    by SharonKurheg May 1, 2024

    When you travel, there are certain acts of etiquette most people take part in. You wait your turn in the bathroom queue (but if you really have to go, it’s …

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  • Travel

    If She Wouldn’t Move Her Bag So He Could Sit, Was She Wrong?

    by SharonKurheg April 26, 2023
    by SharonKurheg April 26, 2023

    When you travel, there are certain things that are right and wrong to do, simply in the name of etiquette. We even wrote about how to not be THAT person. …

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  • Hotels

    Airbnb Host’s Demands: Passive Aggressive Or Just A Clean Freak?

    by SharonKurheg September 4, 2021
    by SharonKurheg September 4, 2021

    An Airbnb renter aired his grievances when his host admonished him for his hygiene habits, even though he said he showered every morning. Read on and chime in – who …

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    The Unofficial Rules Of Sitting In The Middle Seat Of A Plane

    by SharonKurheg June 21, 2021
    by SharonKurheg June 21, 2021

    Invariably, most of us are going to get stuck in a middle seat every once in a while. It could be because you got a Basic Economy ticket. Or you …

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