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  • Hotels

    The Most Comfortable Way to Spend a Long Layover

    by joeheg March 29, 2025
    by joeheg March 29, 2025

    Sometimes your travel plans don’t line up perfectly. Maybe you have a long layover. Maybe you landed early, and your hotel check-in isn’t until mid-afternoon. Or maybe your flight isn’t …

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  • Airlines

    Is It Safe to Book Spirit Airlines Flights During Bankruptcy?

    by joeheg March 11, 2025
    by joeheg March 11, 2025

    Spirit Airlines has been making headlines lately—and not for the reasons any airline would want. The latest chapter in the ultra-low-cost carrier’s story began in November 2024, when the company …

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  • Cruises

    How to Beat The Crowds & Learn When Cruise Ships Won’t Be at Your Destination

    by SharonKurheg March 6, 2025
    by SharonKurheg March 6, 2025

    Overtourism is a huge problem at many locations throughout the world. It’s gotten so bad that some cities in Japan, Spain, Amsterdam, and Venice, among others, have either begun or …

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  • Hotels

    How Hotels Figure Out Room Assignments (And Why It’s Not Easy!)

    by SharonKurheg February 19, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 19, 2025

    You’ve arrived at your hotel. It’s check-in time and there’s a line at the front desk. You’re behind someone who got a room on the 3rd floor, overlooking the dumpster. …

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  • Airports

    The 3 Things Passengers Most Often Overlook On Their Boarding Passes

    by SharonKurheg February 7, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 7, 2025

    You’ve been waiting for this trip for months. Things have been rough and you NEED this trip. And the day finally comes! So you get to the airport, check in …

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  • Travel

    Making Sense of Travel Insurance: Choosing the Right Coverage for Your Trip

    by joeheg February 3, 2025
    by joeheg February 3, 2025

    Imagine your worst fear coming true while traveling. Maybe you or a family member gets injured, or an emergency at home forces you to cut your trip short. Perhaps an …

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  • Travel

    This Vacation Is A Control Freak’s Nightmare (And I’m Still Interested)

    by joeheg January 30, 2025
    by joeheg January 30, 2025

    Imagine waking up one morning, packing your bags with no idea where you’re headed, and only finding your destination when you’re already on the way to the airport. On a …

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  • Points & Miles

    How Diversifying Your Hotel Points Portfolio Makes Travel Smarter and Cheaper

    by joeheg January 12, 2025
    by joeheg January 12, 2025

    When we decided to take a 15-day road trip through the Southwest, we knew we wanted to make the most of our travel budget. The good news? We were able …

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  • Travel

    Why Do Some Countries Make You Have 6 Months Left on Your Passport?

    by SharonKurheg January 6, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 6, 2025

    As I scroll the internets, I see the question all the time… “We’re going to PICK A COUNTRY and just found out you have to have 6 months on your …

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  • Hotels

    Should You Stay Near The Airport Or In The City?

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

    When you have a morning flight or a layover, deciding where to stay—near the airport or in the city—can feel like a puzzle. My answer to this common question? “It …

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