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    Remembering The First Time An Uber Driver Scammed Me

    by joeheg March 16, 2024
    by joeheg March 16, 2024

    I’ve read so many stories about shady practices used by some Uber drivers. We’ve written about some of them here. There’s  “vomit fraud.” Or how a driver gets you from …

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    A Fix for Southwest’s Preboarding Scam?

    by SharonKurheg September 24, 2023
    by SharonKurheg September 24, 2023

    One of the ways that Southwest Airlines differentiates itself from other airlines is that it doesn’t have assigned seating. Passengers are allowed onto the plane based on when they check …

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    Go Home TripAdvisor, You’re Drunk!

    by joeheg January 7, 2022
    by joeheg January 7, 2022

    Before we started our travel blog, TripAdvisor was how I let others know about our travel experiences. I didn’t write about everywhere we went but if somewhere was exceedingly great …

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  • About
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    • Food & Beverage
    • Funny Stuff
    • Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
    • Hotels
    • Lounges
    • Museums
    • New York City
    • Newbies (& those who don’t travel often)
    • Parks/Nature
    • Points & Miles
    • Rental Cars
    • Roadside Attraction
    • Shopping
    • Theater
    • Tips and Tricks
    • Travel
    • Weekly Recap