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    The Time I Lost BOTH Our Passports the Night Before an International Trip

    by SharonKurheg December 27, 2025
    by SharonKurheg December 27, 2025

    I’d like to think that I’m a relatively organized person. Well, to be honest, stuff like my computer desk usually looks like a tornado came through and threw stuff everywhere, …

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    How to Beat the TSA 3-1-1 Rule (Without Breaking It)

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

    Ever since the 2006 transatlantic aircraft plot, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has been enforcing what is known as “3-1-1 for carry-ons,” wherein travelers are allowed to carry liquids through …

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    Friday Funnies: Travel Edition – Things I Saw That Made Me Smile or LOL (9/19/25)

    by SharonKurheg September 19, 2025
    by SharonKurheg September 19, 2025

    Travel-related things I’ve seen this week that made me smile, chortle, or even laugh out loud. Sometimes you gotta do what you gotta do… TPA’s social media team was on …

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    The Top 7 Items Americans Forget to Bring When They Travel

    by SharonKurheg September 11, 2024
    by SharonKurheg September 11, 2024

    I always tease my husband because for all the years I’ve known him (and we’re talking over 30 years, when you include friends/dating/marriage), any time he travels, he uses a …

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    One Important Thing To Have With You When Traveling

    by joeheg May 26, 2024
    by joeheg May 26, 2024

    As you can tell, I like to travel (usually with Sharon). However, for all of my advance planning and packing lists, there is one thing that I forget to bring …

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    Oddball Travel Behaviors – Do You Do Any of These?

    by joeheg April 20, 2024
    by joeheg April 20, 2024

    I was recently thinking about the different strange things people do when traveling. I found an article from the website Hello Giggles about quirky travel behaviors. Some were understandable, like …

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    How Forgetting My Passport Almost Ruined My Cruise Trip

    by joeheg February 8, 2024
    by joeheg February 8, 2024

    I’m sitting at home, after getting back from a cruise that almost didn’t happen for me. The reason behind this was my own foolishness. However, I was fortunate enough to …

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    How To Pack Clothes In Your Luggage So They Don’t Wrinkle

    by SharonKurheg August 5, 2022
    by SharonKurheg August 5, 2022

    I can’t believe it’s already been a year since I discovered the joys of packing cubes. Having those little zippered cloth bags has definitely made my packing more organized and …

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    Things You Need To Add To Your Packing List

    by joeheg March 31, 2022
    by joeheg March 31, 2022

    I used to be great at packing for a trip. Unless it was a long excursion, I could throw together a bag in less than 30 minutes. My toiletries never …

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    A New Use For Delta SkyMiles, Avoid These Stamps On Your Passport, Don’t Eat These Airport Foods, & More!

    by SharonKurheg March 7, 2020
    by SharonKurheg March 7, 2020

    Happy Saturday friends, and hooray, it’s finally the weekend! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we …

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