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    How To Prevent Your Stuff From Being Stolen at the TSA Checkpoint

    by SharonKurheg May 25, 2025
    by SharonKurheg May 25, 2025

    Fearing loss or theft, people traveling by plane often bring their most valuable possessions with them in their carry-on bags. Doing that will usually prevent stuff from getting lost. However, …

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    What Medications Can You Legally Bring into the US From Foreign Countries You’ve Visited?

    by SharonKurheg May 22, 2025
    by SharonKurheg May 22, 2025

    Practically all of us have done it at one point or another. Your aunt knows you’re going to the UK and asks you to buy Co-Codamol, which contains paracetamol (what …

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    The Bizarre Reason Why You Shouldn’t Put Cheese Through a TSA Scanner

    by SharonKurheg May 8, 2025
    by SharonKurheg May 8, 2025

    The TSA has a virtual encyclopedia of things you can and can’t bring with you when you go through the security checkpoint. Most things make perfect sense and they’re virtually …

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    10 Best (& Worst) Beaches in the U.S., According to Forbes

    by SharonKurheg May 7, 2025
    by SharonKurheg May 7, 2025

    Summer will be here before you know it, and for many people, that means visits to the beach. Of course, not all beaches are created equal. Some beaches are larger, …

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    The U.S. Just Gave Its Safest Travel Rating to…El Salvador?

    by joeheg May 5, 2025
    by joeheg May 5, 2025

    The U.S. State Department’s travel advisories are meant to help keep Americans safe abroad. Based on a 1-4 rating, it’s meant to make Americans aware of the perceived safety threat …

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  • Travel

    Chase Quietly Updated its Emergency Evacuation Coverage

    by joeheg March 28, 2025
    by joeheg March 28, 2025

    One of the key benefits of paying for travel with a Chase Sapphire card is the excellent travel protection it offers in case something goes wrong. Recently, Chase has changed …

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  • Travel

    Why Do Hotels Make A Copy of Your Passport?

    by SharonKurheg March 26, 2025
    by SharonKurheg March 26, 2025

    If you’ve traveled internationally, it may have happened to you. You finally get to your hotel in, say, Italy or Japan. As you complete the check-in process, the clerk at …

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  • Travel

    US State Department Updates Travel Advisory List Under New Administration

    by joeheg March 14, 2025
    by joeheg March 14, 2025

    One of the essential services provided by the U.S. Department of State is maintaining an updated list of travel advisories for countries around the world. These advisories help inform travelers …

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  • Airports

    Woman Stung by Scorpion While Retrieving Luggage at BOS

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

    There are some things you just don’t expect to see or experience at airports, but you arrive for your flight and BOOM, there they are… The woman who fled the …

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    New (to Me) Airport Vocabulary: What Is “Ghost Bagging”?

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

    Regardless of whether you travel once a week, once a month, once a year or once a decade, you’ll still sometimes learn something about traveling that you didn’t know before. …

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