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    Hotels Say Motion-Sensor Thermostats Improve Comfort. Sure They Do.

    by joeheg March 26, 2026
    by joeheg March 26, 2026

    If you’ve ever walked back into a hotel room after a long day and found it warm, stuffy, or oddly humid, there’s a good chance the thermostat was doing exactly …

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    The “Pick Your Own Car” Gimmick (And Why It’s Often Not Much of a Choice)

    by joeheg December 7, 2025
    by joeheg December 7, 2025

    I remember when I first became a National Car Rental Emerald Club member. That status gave me the privilege of booking a midsize car and being able to rent any …

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  • Airports

    The Government Shutdown Ended — But Airport Jerks Are Already Back

    by SharonKurheg November 22, 2025
    by SharonKurheg November 22, 2025

    After a record-breaking 43 days, the government shutdown finally ended. But while it was still going on, passengers continually asked TSA workers, both online and in person, what they could …

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    The One Step of My Online Passport Renewal That Nearly Broke Me

    by joeheg June 6, 2025
    by joeheg June 6, 2025

    Renewing your passport as recently as a year or two ago was a major process. After filling out your paper application, getting a mini headshot, and writing a check to …

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  • Travel

    The 13 Things People Hate Most About Air Travel

    by SharonKurheg February 23, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 23, 2025

    You can learn a lot about travelers and what they like and dislike, usually through surveys, observation or other types of studies. Other times, you can learn all you need …

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    • Museums
    • New York City
    • Newbies (& those who don’t travel often)
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