Sharon and I regularly visit New York City and I’m just now willing to admit that on many trips we didn’t stray far from the main tourist areas. Our visits …
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Our recent hotel stays have been mostly free of minor annoyances. This could be because hotels are getting better, but more likely it’s because we weren’t staying at hotels much …
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Airlines
Southwest Sales Are A Reminder To Check For Fare Drops (& Even Better Than Before)
by joehegby joehegSouthwest Airlines has several policies that are different from other airlines. Some of them are divisive, like the open seating policy and the lack of any business class or extra …
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
How To Tell Various Map Apps To Avoid Tolls
by joehegby joehegThere are plenty of driving apps out there. Regardless of which one you use, the most important setting to know is the one telling the app to avoid tolls. On …
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I took a pass when the last Hyatt point sale ended in May. While I’d almost always be able to get a better value than I’d pay for the points, …
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It’s been a busy year for the loyalty division of IHG Hotels. To start, they changed the name of the program from IHG Rewards Club to IHG One Rewards. With …
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When I think of a TED talk, I hear someone telling me something I should already have realized, but needed a 10-30 minute explanation with several visual slides to make …
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Weekly Recap
Ensuring An Empty Plane Seat Beside You, Early Boarding Group?: Know This, Iceland Option Better Than Blue Lagoon
by joehegby joehegHello and happy Sunday, travel friends, both near and far. Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, so we’re …
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The Hotel Goldener Hirsch in Salzburg, Austria, is one of our favorite hotels in the world. It’s a solid contender for being our #1 hotel, period. That’s really saying something, …
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For years, I’ve said I’m happy to be a free agent. Not being loyal to any travel company lets me book whatever fits our travel needs for each trip. Over …