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    The U.S. Cities With The Most Bedbugs, According to Terminix (2025)

    by SharonKurheg June 23, 2025
    by SharonKurheg June 23, 2025

    If you’ve been following our blog for a long time, you may notice that we’ve offered an annual (well, ALMOST annual LOL) post of “The U.S. Cities With The Most …

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  • Travel

    15 Countries That Don’t SEEM Dangerous, But Really Are

    by SharonKurheg June 22, 2025
    by SharonKurheg June 22, 2025

    Every couple of months, the United States government revamps its travel advisories for going to other countries, based on how safe or unsafe they perceive said country is. (They never …

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  • Newbies (& those who don't travel often)

    The Differences Between Motels & Hotels That They Never Told You About

    by SharonKurheg June 22, 2025
    by SharonKurheg June 22, 2025

    If you travel a lot, the things you know that have to do with traveling come as second nature. If you don’t travel a lot, there’s a definite learning curve. …

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  • Airports

    Orlando Airport Takes A Stand to Make Something Perfectly Clear

    by joeheg June 21, 2025
    by joeheg June 21, 2025

    Have you ever wondered how airports get their three-letter codes? These codes, known as International Air Transport Association (IATA) codes, are used to identify airports around the world. The process …

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  • Rental Cars

    The New Way Car Rental Companies Try to Upsell You at the Counter

    by joeheg June 17, 2025
    by joeheg June 17, 2025

    When I rent a car at the airport, I usually get to skip the counter and go straight to my vehicle. If you haven’t signed up for the car rental …

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  • Points & Miles

    All This for 50 Miles? AAdvantage’s Dining Deal is Wildly Not Worth It

    by joeheg June 17, 2025
    by joeheg June 17, 2025

    When I saw the headline saying that American AAdvantage had partnered with OpenTable, I thought, “Nice! Free miles just for eating out? Count me in.” But then I actually read …

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  • Lounges

    Why I’m Not Trying To Get Access To United Club Lounges

    by joeheg June 15, 2025
    by joeheg June 15, 2025

    Airline lounges used to be a guaranteed way to escape the airport chaos. Comfortable seating, decent food and drinks, power outlets, and a quiet atmosphere made them a welcome respite. …

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  • Points & Miles

    The Travel Planning Mistake I Should’ve Known Better Than to Make

    by joeheg June 14, 2025
    by joeheg June 14, 2025

    Travel Planning Isn’t Always a Solo Job When it comes to planning our travels, I usually take the lead. It’s not that my wife Sharon can’t do it—far from it. …

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  • Rental Cars

    Learn What You May Have To Pay For Toll Roads BEFORE Renting A Car

    by SharonKurheg June 13, 2025
    by SharonKurheg June 13, 2025

    When you rent a car anywhere in the U.S.A., you will always encounter some charges tacked on to the cost of the actual rental. Taxes. Fees. Surcharges. Upcharges. You know …

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  • Hotels

    Why Do Hotels Smell So Good?

    by SharonKurheg June 12, 2025
    by SharonKurheg June 12, 2025

    Of all your senses, your sense of smell is the one closest linked to memories. Those memories, in turn, link smells to your emotions. Because of this, smell plays an …

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