When you travel, it feels like every week there’s some new warning to watch out for — from scams at the airport to supposed dangers hiding in your hotel room. …
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Credit Cards
Why Amex Platinum Cardholders Shouldn’t Ignore the Walmart+ Benefit
by joehegby joehegI’ve been an American Express Platinum cardholder for the last several years. While I agree with critics who say the Platinum card has become a glorified coupon book, it doesn’t …
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You know the questions you’re going to be asked at the counter when renting a car. Do you want to upgrade to a larger/nicer/fancier car? How about the insurance coverage? …
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Every once in a while, your feed will light up with headlines about an unbelievable flight deal. Maybe it’s a transatlantic business class ticket for a few hundred dollars or …
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A lot of our readers like to collect frequent flyer miles and hotel points. Both are excellent ways to save money when you’re traveling. However, being able to save on …
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
From Budget to Luxury: Getting Between Newark Airport and Manhattan
by joehegby joehegWhen planning a trip to New York City, we have numerous airlines and airports to choose from. Our first options are the major NYC airports of LaGuardia and JFK, but …
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Funny Stuff
Influencer Used ChatGPT for Travel Advice & Wound Up Missing Her Flight
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegLet this be a lesson for you, travel friends – AI is still not all that great. Sure, it’s pretty awesome when we need a picture of an orange cat …
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Despite advertising itself as a way to “get through security faster,” it’s not surprising to hear that CLEAR doesn’t truly seem to have passengers’ time at the heart of its …
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Funny Stuff
The One Reason I Never Thought Of to Not Keep Your Passport In Your Back Pocket
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you travel a lot, there are certain things you learn as you go along: The 2 most overlooked TSA rules How to get around the 3-1-1 liquid rule Ways …
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First! There’s something in all of us that makes us want to be the first one to do something. It’s human nature, or whatever. The feeling you get knowing you’re …