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    The Little-Known Rule About Taking Photographs in Japan

    by SharonKurheg March 14, 2025
    by SharonKurheg March 14, 2025

    Most people, when visiting a foreign country, try to learn a bit about where they’re going so they don’t make any social faux pas (like these), or, perhaps even more …

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    Do People Still Check Out of Their Hotel? Should They Even Bother?

    by SharonKurheg March 12, 2025
    by SharonKurheg March 12, 2025

    There was a time, a few decades ago, when checking out of your hotel was just as important as checking in. There were a few reasons for this: You had …

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    Don’t Let This Transportation Mistake Ruin Your Puerto Rico Trip

    by joeheg March 7, 2025
    by joeheg March 7, 2025

    When traveling to a new destination, there are certain things we tend to check in advance—currency, language, and maybe even local tipping customs: Learning the social and cultural norms of …

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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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    7 Secrets Airlines Don’t Want Passengers to Know

    by SharonKurheg February 17, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 17, 2025

    No matter what industry you work in, it has its secrets. Supermarkets know how to make it so consumers might not notice a price increase. Retail stores know how to …

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    How To Fix A Hotel Shower That Has Low Water Pressure

    by SharonKurheg February 15, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 15, 2025

    When my husband and I stay in a hotel, we have some criteria that help us decide how much we like our visit. Cleanliness is a must, and having walls …

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    What to Do When You’re at Risk of Missing Your Connecting Flight

    by joeheg February 8, 2025
    by joeheg February 8, 2025

    You get to the airport early, breeze through security, and even have time to grab a coffee before your flight. Everything’s going smoothly—until you glance at the departures board and …

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  • Airports

    The 3 Things Passengers Most Often Overlook On Their Boarding Passes

    by SharonKurheg February 7, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 7, 2025

    You’ve been waiting for this trip for months. Things have been rough and you NEED this trip. And the day finally comes! So you get to the airport, check in …

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    6 Things Guests Do That Hotel Employees Wish They’d Stop

    by SharonKurheg January 21, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 21, 2025

    Most humans are raised to be good people. To be helpful when they can, and if they can’t be helpful, to at least be supportive. Of course, there’s true meaning …

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    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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