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    The U.S. Already Denies Passports for Unpaid Debt — Now It Plans to Revoke Them

    by SharonKurheg February 16, 2026
    by SharonKurheg February 16, 2026

    The U.S. already denies passports for unpaid taxes and child support — and now officials say proactive revocation is coming for some major child-support delinquencies. The reason for this is …

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    What Flight Attendants Can See About You During a Flight — Thanks to Their Work Phones

    by SharonKurheg February 14, 2026
    by SharonKurheg February 14, 2026

    A viral complaint about a flight attendant “using her phone” raised a bigger question: what are those airline-issued devices actually used for onboard? A couple of years ago, a passenger …

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    Southwest Admits Its New Boarding System Isn’t Working — and Says These Fixes Are Coming

    by SharonKurheg February 13, 2026
    by SharonKurheg February 13, 2026

    After weeks of passenger complaints, Southwest says it’s adjusting its new boarding and seating process to reduce confusion and delays, confirming to CBS News that early fixes are already being …

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    Rome Is Now Charging Tourists to Visit the Trevi Fountain — and Some Are Already Trying to Avoid the Fee

    by SharonKurheg February 6, 2026
    by SharonKurheg February 6, 2026

    Rome has begun charging tourists a small fee to access the Trevi Fountain as part of an effort to manage overtourism, but some visitors are already attempting to bypass the …

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    This Airport Lounge Has a Problem No One Wants You to See

    by SharonKurheg January 30, 2026
    by SharonKurheg January 30, 2026

    When you go to an airport lounge, you typically expect to have a pleasant experience. Ideally, you expect to see a nice choice of seating, food and drink options and …

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    Southwest’s New Boarding System Debuted — It Didn’t Go Well

    by SharonKurheg January 28, 2026
    by SharonKurheg January 28, 2026

    After months of announcements followed by weeks of reminders, Southwest Airlines’ new seating program finally went into effect yesterday. The airline had utilized a “quirky but effective” system of open …

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    The Luckiest Seat Assignment on a Transatlantic Flight

    by SharonKurheg January 2, 2026
    by SharonKurheg January 2, 2026

    Sometimes you’ll read a story about travel and you’ll never believe it’s true — even though it really is. There was the woman who tried to escape airport police on …

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  • Hotels

    This Mandarin Oriental Project Just Went to Chapter 11

    by joeheg December 30, 2025
    by joeheg December 30, 2025

    When you see the words “Mandarin Oriental” and “bankruptcy” in the same headline, your brain immediately goes to the worst-case scenario: a legendary luxury brand in trouble, guests stranded, reservations …

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    Boy Refused a Passport Because His Name Is Copyrighted

    by SharonKurheg December 28, 2025
    by SharonKurheg December 28, 2025

    You would think that when it comes to passports, the rules would be the same across the board from country to country. It’s not that simple For example, several countries …

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    Get Ready: TSA Officers May Be Crabbier Than Usual

    by SharonKurheg December 16, 2025
    by SharonKurheg December 16, 2025

    TSA officers have never had a great reputation for friendliness. Sure, there’s been the occasional diamond in the rough who’s been helpful. But most are, at best, professional – but …

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