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    I Thought I Had Seen The Dumbest Luggage Ever. This Is Worse

    by SharonKurheg February 21, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 21, 2025

    A while back I posted a piece about what I thought may have been the most ridiculous piece of luggage ever. I was wrong. I found one that’s even more …

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    My Experience With The World’s Lightest Carry On Bag

    by SharonKurheg February 18, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 18, 2025

    When it comes to luggage allowances, U.S. airlines, despite all their problems, are better than a lot of airlines outside the country. With these few exceptions, your checked luggage for …

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  • Airports

    How Accurate Are the Scales That Weigh Your Luggage at Airports?

    by SharonKurheg January 17, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 17, 2025

    When traveling, making sure your bags are no more than the maximum weight allowed is pretty important. If you’re over that 50-pound limit (well, 40 pounds for Frontier, Spirit and …

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    Pack Your Toothbrush VERY Carefully When You Travel. Here’s Why

    by SharonKurheg January 4, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 4, 2025

    When you’re packing to travel, there are some things you can pretty much just throw into your suitcase – socks, underwear, chip clip to keep the edges of the window …

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    How To Easily Find Your Suitcase In A Sea of Luggage

    by SharonKurheg December 31, 2024
    by SharonKurheg December 31, 2024

    If you ever looked at my suitcase, you’d laugh at all the crap I have on it to make it stand out from all the other bags. Above all, I …

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  • Tips and Tricks

    Bed Bugs in Your Hotel Room?! How To Not Bring Them Home

    by SharonKurheg November 17, 2024
    by SharonKurheg November 17, 2024

    Bed bugs. Ew. They’re a scourge that’s been around for centuries and are found virtually everywhere (although some cities have more than others – here’s the most recent list). There …

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  • Travel Equipment

    Samsonite Experiment: What Happens When You Drop Luggage From 130,000 Feet

    by SharonKurheg November 13, 2024
    by SharonKurheg November 13, 2024

    Waaaaaaaay back in the 1980s, David Letterman had a shtick on his late night TV show where he would drop stuff from a 5 story tower. There was no good …

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  • Airports

    The Easy Way To Skip The Airport Check-In Line

    by joeheg September 1, 2024
    by joeheg September 1, 2024

    We often write about the best ways to eliminate or at least shorten your wait at the airport. Here are some things you can do to make your airport experience …

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  • Airlines

    BUSTED! Airlines Cracking Down on Another Hack to Pay Less For Checked Bags

    by SharonKurheg August 2, 2024
    by SharonKurheg August 2, 2024

    Although airlines are still (begrudgingly) working through allowing families to sit together for free, they do, at least, allow young families to check a stroller and car seat for free. …

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  • Hotels

    Why Hotels Have Fabric At The Foot Of The Bed

    by SharonKurheg March 30, 2024
    by SharonKurheg March 30, 2024

    Many hotels have a wide piece of thick fabric or cloth at the end of the bed. You’ve probably seen them a bajillion times but toss them off in the …

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