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  • Food & Beverage

    7 Ways To Know You’ve Stepped Into A Tourist Trap Restaurant

    by SharonKurheg August 24, 2024
    by SharonKurheg August 24, 2024

    Regardless of where you’re traveling, a person’s gotta eat. And if you’re in a touristy area, there will be restaurants that specifically focus on tourists. Not that there’s anything wrong …

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    This Friday, August 23rd is “Cheap Flight Day.” Is it Worth the Wait?

    by SharonKurheg August 20, 2024
    by SharonKurheg August 20, 2024

    Over the years, people have come up with a “day” for every day of the year. Case in point, this Friday, August 23rd, is: Buttered Corn Day Daffodil Day (in …

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  • Rental Cars

    Does Autoslash Still Gives The Lowest Price? Here’s What I Discovered

    by joeheg August 12, 2024
    by joeheg August 12, 2024

    For trips when we needed to rent a car, I had become complacent while searching for the best prices. Although I had written about ways to find the lowest price, …

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  • Airports

    7 Activities That Could Earn You a Secondary TSA Security Screening

    by SharonKurheg August 10, 2024
    by SharonKurheg August 10, 2024

    No one wants to spend any more time at the TSA security checkpoint than they have to. That’s why we’ve given so much advice about that very thing over the …

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  • Airlines

    No, This Loophole Won’t Outwit An Airline’s “No Name Change” Policy

    by SharonKurheg August 3, 2024
    by SharonKurheg August 3, 2024

    Not long ago, we wrote a piece about the airlines that do and don’t allow you to transfer plane tickets to someone else. Of course, there are many more airlines …

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  • Hotels

    Stop Saying Hotels Are Good Because Of Elite Benefits

    by joeheg August 3, 2024
    by joeheg August 3, 2024

    I bet you’ve read a hotel review that sounded like this. We checked in at the elite line, and the agent advised us that we had been upgraded to a …

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  • Rental Cars

    How To Get A Cheap Rental Car

    by joeheg August 1, 2024
    by joeheg August 1, 2024

    Choosing a rental car is not the most glamorous part of vacation planning. When we travel, it usually doesn’t matter what type of car we have. I want something not …

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  • Hotels

    Why Your Hotel & Cruise Cabin Safes Are Not Safe

    by SharonKurheg July 28, 2024
    by SharonKurheg July 28, 2024

    You’ve arrived at your destination safely, gotten to your hotel or cruise cabin, checked into your room and unpacked. All your clothes are in the closet and drawers, and your …

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  • Points & Miles

    Award Ticket Guide: Who You Gonna Call? (Or Which Airline’s Website Should You Use)

    by joeheg July 28, 2024
    by joeheg July 28, 2024

    Using your miles to book airline tickets seems like a straightforward process. You earn miles and then redeem miles, a process points and miles people call “earn and burn.” Hopefully, …

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  • Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)

    Discovering the Ultimate Hack for Paying Transit Fares with iPhone

    by joeheg July 28, 2024
    by joeheg July 28, 2024

    When my wife Sharon and I travel to a big city, we try to depend on mass transit when we can. This keeps us from having to pay the hotel …

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