I guess CLEAR hasn’t jumped the shark at airports just yet. They are hustlin’. And if you thought the TSA and CLEAR were buddying up before, you ain’t seen nothin’ …
travel tips
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Once you’ve been paying attention to points and miles for a while, it becomes inevitable that you’ll end up with a stack of membership cards from various programs. Airline programs. …
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It can be hard to keep track of all the little changes airlines make to their rules and prices. Even if you try to stay up to date, sometimes you …
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
Uber Reserve Review: Is it Worth the Extra Cost?
by joehegby joehegI dislike many aspects of early morning flights. Firstly, I dislike waking up early. Additionally, determining the ideal time to leave for the airport is a challenge. In the past, …
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Hotels
Exploring Room Configurations: How Two Rooms in the Same Hotel Can Be So Different
by joehegby joehegIt’s become commonplace for people to book their hotel reservations online. Regardless of whether you’re booking through the hotel’s website, a travel portal, or an online travel agency like Expedia, …
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Airlines
“Hack” For Free Airline Tickets Isn’t a Hack; It’s a Real Thing. Maybe.
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe term “hacking” has traveled, to quote the Beatles, the long and winding road. “Hackers” have been around since the 1950s and 1960s, when MIT students used the word as …
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Unless you’re at a hotel that charges hourly rates via cash only and expects payment upfront (you know the kind of place I’m talking about. NOT Marriotts, Hiltons, Hyatts, etc., …
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Airports
The Best Airports for Layovers: Upgraded Points vs. MarketWatch
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen it comes to determining “the best” (or even ‘the worst”) of anything, you’re kind of at the mercy of whichever entity is doing the decision-making. I mean, you can …
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Some issues can be categorized as first-world problems. I’ll include with this list the dilemma of booking a room with one king-size bed or two queen or double-size beds. While …
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Rental Cars
If You Rent A Car In Another Country & Get A Ticket, Do You Have To Pay It?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIt’s a question that’s come up for decades. If you rent a car in another country and get a ticket for a minor offense, say, speeding, illegal parking or driving …