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    The Boarding Pass Code That Could Be Worse Than SSSS

    by SharonKurheg January 12, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 12, 2025

    When you’re prepared to fly and have your boarding pass in hand, you’ll see there’s a bunch of gobbledegook that’s on it. They’re all code that gate agents and flight …

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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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    This Has Got To Be The Most Stupid Piece Of Luggage Ever

    by SharonKurheg January 11, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 11, 2025

    I’ve been traveling regularly since the early 1990s. I had my favorite piece of luggage ever, in the form of a Samsonite Silhouette EZ Cart, and man, that thing went …

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    How to Use Positioning Flights for International Award Travel: A Beginner’s Guide

    by joeheg January 11, 2025
    by joeheg January 11, 2025

    When it comes to booking international award flights, flexibility is your best friend. And no, we’re not just talking about being flexible with your destination or travel dates. Sometimes, you …

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    Some of the Most Disappointing, Overrated Tourist Traps in the World

    by SharonKurheg January 11, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 11, 2025

    If you travel enough, you’re eventually going to find some places that have been hyped to the max but turn out to be real duds, as far as you’re concerned. …

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  • Points & Miles

    Delta Drops Lyft: Discover Other Rewarding Partners for Your Rides

    by joeheg January 11, 2025
    by joeheg January 11, 2025

    As Delta Air Lines prepares to end its partnership with Lyft on April 7, those who relied on earning SkyMiles for their rides may feel the pinch. But Lyft still …

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  • Airlines

    Ugh…Delta Agent Enforcing Rule Incorrectly, Costing Pax $200

    by SharonKurheg January 10, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 10, 2025

    It seems like whenever you’re flying and wind up having a dispute with an airline employee, there’s a fine line between making your point and getting your butt kicked off …

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  • Hotels

    The Perks Travelers Get For Owning Shares of Hotel Stock

    by SharonKurheg January 9, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 9, 2025

    Owning stock in a publicly traded company is a way to potentially earn money. You always hear wild stories about people who purchased stock in a company, and X amount …

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  • Credit Cards

    How to Maximize Your American Express Air Travel Credit

    by joeheg January 9, 2025
    by joeheg January 9, 2025

    One of the perks of owning a premium American Express charge card is the yearly Air Travel Credit. For those holding an American Express Personal or Business Platinum card, this …

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  • Airports

    Flying in the Next Week or Two? Be Prepared for Enhanced TSA Screenings

    by SharonKurheg January 9, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 9, 2025

    The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) usually has a pretty good idea of when any or all U.S. airports will be particularly crowded. Thanksgiving and the Christmas holiday weeks are, historically, …

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