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    How Your Bag Tag Can Be Used For A Scam & Make You Look Like the Bad Guy

    by SharonKurheg August 25, 2025
    by SharonKurheg August 25, 2025

    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 joeheg August 24, 2025
    by joeheg August 24, 2025

    I’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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  • Rental Cars

    Should You Prepay For Gas With Your Rental Car?

    by joeheg August 24, 2025
    by joeheg August 24, 2025

    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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  • Airlines

    Why We’ve Never Booked a Mistake Fare (and Probably Never Will)

    by joeheg August 24, 2025
    by joeheg August 24, 2025

    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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  • Travel

    The Most Expensive Tourist Destinations in the U.S., Ranked

    by SharonKurheg August 20, 2025
    by SharonKurheg August 20, 2025

    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 joeheg August 19, 2025
    by joeheg August 19, 2025

    When 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 SharonKurheg August 18, 2025
    by SharonKurheg August 18, 2025

    Let 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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  • Airports

    Oh Goody…CLEAR+ Lines Are Going to Get Even Longer

    by SharonKurheg August 18, 2025
    by SharonKurheg August 18, 2025

    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 SharonKurheg August 17, 2025
    by SharonKurheg August 17, 2025

    When 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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  • Hotels

    Why You Should Avoid Going To A Hotel Right After It Opens

    by joeheg August 17, 2025
    by joeheg August 17, 2025

    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 …

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