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    How to Negotiate An Airplane Seat Swap Like A Boss

    by SharonKurheg January 15, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 15, 2025

    It’s getting harder to remember, but there was a time when everyone on a plane was able to pick their seat when they made their reservation. FOR FREE! But around …

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    5 Ways To Get Your Bags To Arrive First At Baggage Claim

    by SharonKurheg January 5, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 5, 2025

    More often than not, the one thing you want to do more than anything else after your plane has landed is get to your destination. Unfortunately, unless you’re on a …

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    Interline Baggage Agreements: A Guide for Hassle-Free Travel

    by joeheg January 5, 2025
    by joeheg January 5, 2025

    Interline baggage agreements are agreements between airlines that allow them to handle passengers’ baggage through multiple flights, even if those flights are on different airlines. This means if a passenger …

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    Airport Baggage Handler: Don’t Tie Ribbons to Your Luggage

    by SharonKurheg January 2, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 2, 2025

    For years, when people would buy new luggage, many would get it in black. Sometimes it was the only choice, but for others, I dunno, I guess they didn’t want …

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    Think Twice Before Taking This Free Souvenir

    by SharonKurheg December 22, 2024
    by SharonKurheg December 22, 2024

    Lots of people like to collect specific things as souvenirs to remind them of their various trips. I buy Christmas ornaments (or something I can use as a Christmas ornament …

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    6 Polite Things Passengers Do That Flight Attendants Wish They’d Stop

    by SharonKurheg December 13, 2024
    by SharonKurheg December 13, 2024

    Call me a Pollyanna, but I’ve always held the belief that most adults, deep down inside, are decent people. Granted, some are probably “great” people while others are just “good” …

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    Why Doesn’t The TSA Have Better Signs, With Clear Instructions at Airports?

    by SharonKurheg December 6, 2024
    by SharonKurheg December 6, 2024

    If you fly a lot, the TSA is a necessary evil but one where, if you go through it often enough, you know what’s expected of you. That goes a …

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    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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    Can You Go On A Cruise If You Have A Criminal Record? It’s Complicated

    by SharonKurheg October 28, 2024
    by SharonKurheg October 28, 2024

    You’ve probably heard that cruising has become a hot way to travel over the past couple of years. In 2023 alone, cruise passengers topped over 31 million, a 7% increase …

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    Be Careful, Flights Can Become Un-Delayed AND Re-Delayed

    by joeheg October 27, 2024
    by joeheg October 27, 2024

    See that title? Flights can become un-delayed and re-delayed? Yeah. My wife and I have experienced this situation on two separate occasions, so I’m sharing it with everyone. Not knowing …

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