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  • Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks

    Making Kids Look Taller So They Reach Ride Height Requirements – Yea Or Nay?

    by SharonKurheg May 17, 2025
    by SharonKurheg May 17, 2025

    If you have kids, or if you’ve been a kid and have gone to a Disney park (or any theme park, to be honest), you know the anguish of not …

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  • Travel

    Security Risk: The World’s Most Dangerous Destinations for 2025

    by SharonKurheg February 5, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 5, 2025

    When people travel, their safety is usually, if not always, an utmost concern. Travel insurance companies offer policies for medical risks, while international governments watch each other for security risks. …

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  • Rental Cars

    8 Things You Probably Don’t Check On Your Rental Car, But Should

    by SharonKurheg October 15, 2024
    by SharonKurheg October 15, 2024

    When renting a car, most people have a mental checklist of things they look for. It probably includes making sure there aren’t any scratches or dings anywhere (and taking pictures …

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  • Travel

    Can You To Go To The Bathroom When The “Fasten Seat Belt” Sign Is On?

    by SharonKurheg April 27, 2024
    by SharonKurheg April 27, 2024

    One time when Joe and I were flying from JFK to MCO, we couldn’t help but hear the conversation in the row directly in front of us. We had hit …

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  • Tips and Tricks

    10 Things You Should Do When Checking Into A Hotel Room

    by SharonKurheg April 21, 2024
    by SharonKurheg April 21, 2024

    After a long day of traveling, finally arriving at your hotel is one of the best feelings in the world. If you’ve traveled a particularly long time or woke up …

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  • Airlines

    Why Airlines Warn Passengers Not to Retrieve Cell Phones That Fall Between Seats

    by SharonKurheg April 2, 2024
    by SharonKurheg April 2, 2024

    Over the years, the safety announcements that flight attendants tell you before your plane takes off have undergone small changes. When smoking became verboten on planes, that was, of course, …

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  • Hotels

    Hilton Conrad Guest Didn’t Expect Valet to Do This in Her Caddy Escalade

    by SharonKurheg March 26, 2024
    by SharonKurheg March 26, 2024

    Whether or not a hotel has self-parking is an individualized decision. Most hotels that offer valet parking give their guests the option to valet or to park their car themselves. …

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  • Airlines

    Can You Sit in the Exit Row if You’re Pregnant?

    by SharonKurheg February 27, 2024
    by SharonKurheg February 27, 2024

    With the way airlines squash as many seats into a cabin as possible, leg room in economy is, well, an issue. That’s why getting the exit row is a big …

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  • Parks/Nature

    Pierce Brosnan in Hot Water After Rookie Tourist Mistake

    by SharonKurheg January 1, 2024
    by SharonKurheg January 1, 2024

    I don’t know about you, but I find it kind of soothing to know that celebrities really ARE the same as you and me. There was a time when Shaq’s …

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  • Travel

    The Etiquette of Using the Lavatory & Being Blocked by the Snack Cart

    by SharonKurheg December 27, 2023
    by SharonKurheg December 27, 2023

    It doesn’t matter if you’re on terra firma or 35,000 feet in the air; when you gotta go, you gotta go. Getting to/from the lavatory on a plane takes some …

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