The U.S. Department of State issues travel advisories to United States citizens when they feel people could potentially be in a dangerous situation should they visit the said area(s). In …
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Travel
9 Things Americans Do That Confuse Everyone Else In The World
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegA while back, we wrote about things in the U.S. that boggle the minds of Europeans. Although the piece was written in fun, it covered a lot of things we …
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We’ve said over and over that when you travel to another country, it’s best to have an idea of the social norms of wherever you’re visiting. That way you don’t …
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Tips and Tricks
Ten Gestures That Are Innocent In The U.S. But Offensive In Other Countries
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen traveling to a different country, many people try to follow the rule of “When in Rome, do as the Romans do.” They may learn as many of the social …
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I’ll never forget the first time I flew into Key West Int’l Airport (EYW). Silver Airways was very new, and, at the time, they had a great price to fly …
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If there’s one thing that travel does, it gives you the perspective that all of us on this earth, regardless of where we’re from, are more similar than different. That …
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Travel
She Didn’t Want To “Donate” Her PTO Days When Asked. Here’s What People Said
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWe’ve said in the past that people in the U.S. get the short end of the stick when it comes to getting time off. That’s probably why hacks such as …
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Funny Stuff
20 Ways You Can Spot An American Tourist From A Mile Away
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen Joe and I went to Austria in 2016, we stayed at the Goldener Hirsch in Salzburg. The most amazing thing happened when we arrived at check-in. We got up …
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Not long ago, we posted a list of the 10 worst & best European airports for delays & cancellations. It was a very interesting list, with a mix of airports …
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Food & Beverage
Why Are So Many Free Hotel Breakfasts Called “Continental?”
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you choose which hotel you’re going to stay in for the night, there may be several deciding factors. It could be on your route, or it’s close to where …