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  • Credit Cards

    3 Credit Card Travel Fails I Should’ve Known Better Than to Make

    by joeheg August 3, 2025
    by joeheg August 3, 2025

    I’ve been doing the pre-trip wallet shuffle for years—swapping out our everyday cards for the ones that earn the best rewards, unlock travel perks, or help avoid fees. It’s usually …

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  • Hotels

    6 Things You Shouldn’t Ask Hotel Staff

    by SharonKurheg August 3, 2025
    by SharonKurheg August 3, 2025

    Regardless of where you go, there’s an unwritten (although sometimes it’s indeed written) list of rules – things they should and shouldn’t do – people are expected to follow. Some …

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  • Airports

    The Sneaky Way This Texas Airport Ended Passengers’ Complaints About Long Waits

    by SharonKurheg August 2, 2025
    by SharonKurheg August 2, 2025

    If there’s one thing we’ve learned in the age of social media, it’s that you should fact-check stuff before you write about it. From the Airbnb owner who wouldn’t allow …

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  • Airlines

    We Don’t Sit Next to Each Other on Planes Anymore—Here’s Why

    by joeheg August 2, 2025
    by joeheg August 2, 2025

    Oftentimes, people who collect points and miles for travel are told they have first-world problems. You know the kind: debating whether to fly to Vietnam on Emirates or Singapore Airlines. …

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  • Tips and Tricks

    Frequent Flyers’ Flying Etiquette For Non-Frequent Flyers

    by SharonKurheg August 2, 2025
    by SharonKurheg August 2, 2025

    When it comes to the flying public, there tend to be two groups – the “haves” and the “have-nots.” I don’t even mean those who do or don’t have status, …

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  • Points & Miles

    How to Get Free Perks in Vegas Just by Signing Up for Loyalty Programs

    by joeheg August 2, 2025
    by joeheg August 2, 2025

    If you travel even a little bit, chances are you’ve signed up for at least a few loyalty programs. Hotels often offer free Wi-Fi to even their base-level members. Rental …

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  • Airlines

    Southwest Quietly Upped the Price of This Perk Yet Again

    by joeheg August 1, 2025
    by joeheg August 1, 2025

    Southwest used to be known as the airline that bucked the trend. No change fees. Two free checked bags. Friendly crews. Open seating. A quirky sense of humor. While other …

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  • Travel

    The Top 10 Cleanest & Dirtiest Cities in the U.S.

    by SharonKurheg July 31, 2025
    by SharonKurheg July 31, 2025

    When you travel somewhere, you can usually get an idea of how clean the place is. Whether or not there’s trash on the streets. The level of vandalism you might …

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  • Airports

    Our First Experience with U.S. Preclearance: What You Need to Know

    by joeheg July 31, 2025
    by joeheg July 31, 2025

    I’ll admit it—I did almost zero research before flying to Aruba. We were excited for a last-minute trip and just focused on getting there. So it was a surprise when, …

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  • Travel

    Countries You Can’t Enter if You’ve Gotten a DUI

    by SharonKurheg July 31, 2025
    by SharonKurheg July 31, 2025

    We all know that we should make good life choices. We also all know that sometimes it doesn’t happen. Take getting a DUI, for example. Depending on where you live, …

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