If you’re old enough to remember it, you know that 9/11 changed everything about the way we fly. Security was there, but it was pretty lax. Airports frequently outsourced the …
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Generally speaking, there are a handful of different “teams” who fly on commercial planes: “Team checked bag” and “team carry-on” People seem to be very ensconced in whichever team they’re …
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If you lock your keys in your car when you’re near home, you may come out relatively unscathed. Hopefully, someone else is either in or can get into your house, …
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See that title? Flights can become un-delayed and re-delayed? Yeah. My wife and I have experienced this situation on two separate occasions, so I’m sharing it with everyone. Not knowing …
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If you’re reading this, chances are you have some interest in travel. In fact, you may have a lot of interest. Maybe you’re a Hyatt Globalist or have American AAdvantage …
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Travel
If You’re Planning Travel Over Thanksgiving, Remember These Often Overlooked Tasks
by joehegby joehegUp until 2018, we never considered traveling over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. For starters, it’s one of the busiest times of the year and we try to avoid going anywhere …
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Airlines
Following $9.4M Loss to American Airlines, Skiplagged Makes Decision on its Future
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegSkiplagged touts itself as an online travel agency and metasearch engine for booking flights and hotels. Established by 20-year-old Aktarer Zaman in 2013, the website sells so-called “hidden city” flights, …
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Funny Stuff
Our Hotel Touted A Turbo Chill Fridge. WTH Is A Turbo Chill Fridge???
by joehegby joehegPeople often make strange requests from hotels. Heck, we have a whole article full of them. The one request my wife Sharon and I have most often isn’t that unusual, …
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Airports
It Just Got A Lot Easier to Walk Around Salt Lake City Int’l Airport (SLC)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAirports come in all shapes and sizes. Some are teeny tiny, and some are just HUGE. Those huge ones often require long, LONG, LONG walks to get to their furthest …
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Lifetime status is often overlooked until one is close to achieving it. It’s not a goal many people set out to accomplish but rather a recognition of years of loyalty …