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    The Danger Of Booking An Early Morning Flight From A NYC Airport

    by joeheg March 9, 2025
    by joeheg March 9, 2025

    One of the biggest upsides of using travel loyalty points is the chance to experience things you’d never justify paying cash for, like flying business class to Asia, staying in …

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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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    I Thought I Had Seen The Dumbest Luggage Ever. This Is Worse

    by SharonKurheg February 21, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 21, 2025

    A while back I posted a piece about what I thought may have been the most ridiculous piece of luggage ever. I was wrong. I found one that’s even more …

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    5 Ways Your Medicine Can Get You Flagged at The Airport

    by SharonKurheg February 20, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 20, 2025

    The TSA has a lot of rules about what can and can’t be brought through the TSA security checkpoint. They tend to be a little softer on rules for people’s …

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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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    7 Travel Tips That Are Safe For You to Ignore

    by SharonKurheg December 11, 2024
    by SharonKurheg December 11, 2024

    There are plenty of travel tips out there that are either excellent ways to enhance or improve your travel, or can be ways to potentially stop your trip from becoming …

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  • Cruises

    Cruisers Charged $100,000 For Dinner on Royal Caribbean Ship

    by SharonKurheg October 26, 2024
    by SharonKurheg October 26, 2024

    When you go on a cruise, meals are almost always included (actually, I can’t think of a cruise line that charges for meals, but I’m keeping the “almost” in there, …

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  • Hotels

    Smart & Easy Fix For Hotel Mistake We All Make

    by SharonKurheg September 27, 2024
    by SharonKurheg September 27, 2024

    When you don’t travel often, there are plenty of tricks for hotel rooms that you may not know about simply because you didn’t even know to look for them. Stuff …

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  • Points & MilesTravel

    Costly Mistake! I Forgot Frequent Flyer Programs Still Charge Cancellation Fees

    by joeheg July 18, 2024
    by joeheg July 18, 2024

    When planning an international trip, it can be difficult to find flights to book using airline points, especially when traveling to a popular destination during peak season. Flights tend to …

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    The 5 Rookie Mistakes I Made Paying Tolls In A Rental Car

    by joeheg April 26, 2024
    by joeheg April 26, 2024

    When it comes to paying tolls while in a rental car, we’ve already covered the topic several times. With some advance planning, you can act accordingly to keep from paying …

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