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  • Tips and Tricks

    My Pre-Travel Checklist for Stress-Free Trips

    by joeheg January 28, 2025
    by joeheg January 28, 2025

    Packing for a trip? Oh, it’s not just about clothes and toiletries—trust me, I’ve got a list for everything. (Note from his wife, Sharon: OMG, is he a list writer!) …

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  • Airlines

    Deciphering Your Boarding Pass: What Do All Those Letters & Numbers Mean?

    by SharonKurheg January 25, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 25, 2025

    If you look at your boarding pass, there are some things that are obvious. Your name. The date. The airline you’re using. Your departure and arrival information. Where you’re supposed …

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  • Points & Miles

    The Surprising Way I Earned the Most Delta SkyMiles Last Year

    by joeheg January 24, 2025
    by joeheg January 24, 2025

    If you think earning airline miles is all about racking up flights, think again. These days, most U.S. airline programs have traded mileage for money—the more expensive your ticket, the …

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  • Credit Cards

    The World of Hyatt Business Card Quietly Makes a Big Move

    by joeheg January 22, 2025
    by joeheg January 22, 2025

    The World of Hyatt program has long taken a conservative approach to co-branded credit cards. For years, the Hyatt Card—later relaunched as the World of Hyatt Card—was their sole offering. …

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  • Rental Cars

    How the AMEX Platinum Card Can Save You Money on Car Rentals

    by joeheg January 18, 2025
    by joeheg January 18, 2025

    If I had to describe my relationship with the American Express Platinum card, “it’s complicated” would be an understatement. For all its standout features—like unequaled lounge access and valuable travel …

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  • Airports

    Popular Packing Hack Could Be Thwarted by TSA

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

    People are always looking for hacks to bring as much as possible when traveling, preferably without paying for it. We’ve gone through some of them in the past (Spoilers: some …

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  • Airlines

    Passenger Made A Cheesecake on Her Flight

    by SharonKurheg January 14, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 14, 2025

    Passengers have been known to do all sorts of weird things while on flights. Cut their toenails. Give somebody a tattoo. Join the Mile High Club (OMG, there are SO …

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  • Lounges

    Is Airport Lounge Access Worth It? Realities & Misconceptions

    by joeheg January 13, 2025
    by joeheg January 13, 2025

    For travelers just starting to explore the world of credit card perks, the allure of luxury travel can be irresistible. I remember reading about lie-flat business class seats and stays …

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  • Travel

    How to Use Positioning Flights for International Award Travel: A Beginner’s Guide

    by joeheg January 11, 2025
    by joeheg January 11, 2025

    When it comes to booking international award flights, flexibility is your best friend. And no, we’re not just talking about being flexible with your destination or travel dates. Sometimes, you …

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  • Hotels

    Unlocking the Benefits of the Hyatt Leverage Program

    by joeheg January 9, 2025
    by joeheg January 9, 2025

    We’re all familiar with consumer travel loyalty programs—those that let you earn points for flights, hotel stays, car rentals, and more, which you can redeem for future travel. But did …

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