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    The Airlines That Have the Worst Extra Fees

    by SharonKurheg September 9, 2024
    by SharonKurheg September 9, 2024

    For the past 2 years, the Biden-Harris administration has been calling on all agencies to reduce or eliminate hidden fees, charges and add-ons for services that Americans purchase or use …

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    A Beginner’s Guide To Airline Alliances (Updated September 2024)

    by joeheg September 7, 2024
    by joeheg September 7, 2024

    Understanding what airline alliances are and which airlines are in each alliance is a key that unlocks the door to the next level of miles and points earning and usage. …

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  • Tips and Tricks

    How To Stop A Manspreader On A Plane In 3 Easy Steps

    by SharonKurheg September 7, 2024
    by SharonKurheg September 7, 2024

    Ladies, this is mainly for you, but guys, this actually could potentially help you, too, if you have a manspreader next to you while on a plane. Manspreading. It’s been …

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  • Airports

    The Pros & Cons of Printed vs. Electronic Boarding Passes

    by joeheg September 7, 2024
    by joeheg September 7, 2024

    My wife and I have different opinions about the necessity of printing a boarding pass. I’m satisfied with pulling up the pass on the airline’s app, the digital wallet on …

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  • Credit Cards

    What If You Could Only Bring One Credit Card When Traveling?

    by joeheg September 5, 2024
    by joeheg September 5, 2024

    Having to pick a single credit card to travel with is crazy hypothetical, but it has some real-life relevance for me. My wife Sharon and I aren’t always joined at …

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  • Travel

    Where Should You Keep Your Passport When You’re In A Foreign Country?

    by SharonKurheg August 31, 2024
    by SharonKurheg August 31, 2024

    After all that planning and waiting, you’re finally on that trip of your dreams, far away from your home country. You keep your passport handy during your travels because you’ll …

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  • Tips and Tricks

    Hack To Get Around The TSA’s 3-1-1 Liquid Rule

    by SharonKurheg August 31, 2024
    by SharonKurheg August 31, 2024

    Ever since the 2006 transatlantic aircraft plot, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has been enforcing what is known as “3-1-1 for carry-ons,” wherein travelers are allowed to carry liquids through …

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  • Airports

    5 Things That Totally Annoy TSA Agents

    by SharonKurheg August 30, 2024
    by SharonKurheg August 30, 2024

    There are 2 types of people in the world – those who try to follow the rules as best as they can and do what’s expected of them, and those …

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  • Rental Cars

    What To Do When A Rental Car Company Is Out Of Cars

    by joeheg August 28, 2024
    by joeheg August 28, 2024

    We don’t rent cars all that often. We’ve become more comfortable taking public transportation to/from the airport in major cities like New York and Chicago and then using Uber/Lyft/taxi and …

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  • Hotels

    How Hotels Can Erase Past TripAdvisor Reviews

    by joeheg August 27, 2024
    by joeheg August 27, 2024

    Before I started writing for Your Mileage May Vary, I used to share my hotel comments on the review site TripAdvisor. While TripAdvisor has evolved into a travel booking portal …

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