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    Do You Need A Travel Agent To Plan A Trip? (This Is Not Written By A Travel Agent)

    by SharonKurheg June 22, 2024
    by SharonKurheg June 22, 2024

    If you travel a lot, planning your trip is probably a matter of old hat and might even be an exciting challenge for you (Fun Fact! If you look up …

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    Our Experience: Southwest Airlines’ Upgraded Boarding vs. Early Bird Check-In

    by joeheg June 18, 2024
    by joeheg June 18, 2024

    We often travel with Southwest Airlines, usually taking at least one trip a year. This is why it makes sense for us to have the Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority co-brand …

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    The Type of Luggage Most Likely to Be Mishandled by Baggage Handlers

    by SharonKurheg June 16, 2024
    by SharonKurheg June 16, 2024

    For some of us, checking a bag is part of the process of travel. Sure, some people can get all their stuff into a carry-on bag (this woman still impresses …

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    Tips for Recognizing Deceptive ATMs Abroad

    by SharonKurheg June 15, 2024
    by SharonKurheg June 15, 2024

    When we travel internationally, we rarely use cash. There are very few places that are “cash only,” so we use credit cards for virtually all of our expenses, making sure …

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    Strategies for Managing Flight Delays During Florida’s Thunderstorm Season

    by joeheg June 8, 2024
    by joeheg June 8, 2024

    As residents of Central Florida, we’re acutely aware of summer weather patterns. While the mornings can be pleasant, it isn’t long before the heat and humidity build, eventually resulting in …

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  • Airports

    My Surprisingly Smooth Memorial Day Airport Adventure

    by joeheg June 5, 2024
    by joeheg June 5, 2024

    If you were set to fly over Memorial Day Weekend, you were warned about how busy the airports would be. Orlando International Airport was estimating record numbers, with the most …

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  • Hotels

    Avoid Food Poisoning: Skip These Items at Hotel Breakfast Buffets

    by SharonKurheg June 4, 2024
    by SharonKurheg June 4, 2024

    For some people, going to a hotel that offers a free continental breakfast (psst! Here’s why they call it “continental” breakfast) is a big deal. If you have a big …

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  • Airlines

    No Bulkhead, No Problem: Making the Most of American Airlines’ 737-800 Seating

    by joeheg May 31, 2024
    by joeheg May 31, 2024

    When it comes to choosing a seat on an airplane, it’s more about personal preference than a clear ranking. That’s because each seat comes with its own advantages and disadvantages. …

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    Rolling in Philly: Riding the Quirky SEPTA Trolley

    by joeheg May 24, 2024
    by joeheg May 24, 2024

    When we visited Philadelphia, we took the Amtrak train to 30th St. Station. While in the city, there’s not much near the train station. When we pulled up Google Maps, …

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  • Credit Cards

    Unveiling the Wallet Shuffle: Crafting the Perfect Travel Card Mix

    by joeheg May 18, 2024
    by joeheg May 18, 2024

    Before going on a trip, I have a ritual involving our wallets. I need to go through them, remove cards we won’t need when traveling and replace them with the …

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