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    South Rim Lodging Shut Down at the Grand Canyon

    by joeheg December 4, 2025
    by joeheg December 4, 2025

    If you were picturing the classic Grand Canyon experience — rolling into the park, checking in, and waking up a few minutes from the rim — hit pause. All overnight …

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    Forget Oysters & Chocolate – Women Say Men Are Sexier When They Book the Travel

    by SharonKurheg December 3, 2025
    by SharonKurheg December 3, 2025

    I’ve seen a lot of oddball, quirky travel surveys in my time, but I think this one takes the cake. Booking.com reports that, as per their findings of a recent …

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  • Travel

    The 4 Most Overcrowded Christmas Attractions in the World (According to Actual Travelers)

    by SharonKurheg December 2, 2025
    by SharonKurheg December 2, 2025

    The December holiday season is one of the busiest times to travel. And with good reason – besides those who are planning to visit friends and family for the holidays, …

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    100 of The Most Stupid Questions Ever Asked of Travel Agents

    by SharonKurheg September 7, 2025
    by SharonKurheg September 7, 2025

    Some travelers like to use a “do it yourself” approach and book all their travel on their own. Others prefer to use a travel agent (TA). Either method is fine, …

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    7 Apps You Need to Have When Traveling

    by joeheg July 13, 2025
    by joeheg July 13, 2025

    Your Smartphone is a precious tool to help you when traveling. To maximize its functionality, you need to have the right apps installed and make sure they’re updated before you …

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  • Tips and Tricks

    Is It Better to Book 2 One-Way Tickets or 1 Round-Trip Ticket?

    by SharonKurheg May 18, 2025
    by SharonKurheg May 18, 2025

    Lots of people who read travel blogs are those who are interested in the nitty-gritty of travel. They’re pros at getting the most frequent flyer miles or hotel points from …

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  • Cruises

    Man Won Free Cruise, Then Got $47K Medical Bill After Catching The Flu Onboard

    by SharonKurheg February 26, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 26, 2025

    It’s been a bad cold & flu season. Add RSV, Covid and a plethora of other viruses in there, and you see a whole lot of people getting sick this …

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  • Travel Equipment

    My Experience With The World’s Lightest Carry On Bag

    by SharonKurheg February 18, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 18, 2025

    When it comes to luggage allowances, U.S. airlines, despite all their problems, are better than a lot of airlines outside the country. With these few exceptions, your checked luggage for …

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  • Travel

    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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    Why We Booked A Iceland Tour Package, Was It Worth It & What’s Best For You?

    by joeheg July 26, 2021
    by joeheg July 26, 2021

    From Day 1, Sharon and I have always felt that Your Mileage May Vary would describe the way we travel. We’re not going to change what we’d normally do or …

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