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  • Wheelchair at check-in

    How To Request And Use Wheelchair Assistance At The Airport

    By Caitlyn Knuth April 12th, 2023

    When getting around on your own isn't extremely convenient, airport wheelchair assistance can make a huge difference in getting where you're going smoothly.

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  • woman holding her stomach

    Tips To Avoid Feeling Bloated After A Flight

    By Lexi Kassler April 11th, 2023

    One of the worst things after a long flight is dealing with that awful bloated feeling. It even has a name: jet bloat. Here are some ways to beat it.

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  • happy female traveler with computer

    Tricks For Gaining Airline Elite Status

    By Lexi Kassler April 10th, 2023

    Do you ever dream of being treated like a V.I.P.? By earning elite status, you can come closer to making those dreams a reality (at least while in the sky).

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  • Woman on a plane

    The Best Seat Selection For A Red-Eye Flight

    By Caitlyn Knuth April 9th, 2023

    Red-eye flights are frequently scheduled to avoid losing daytime hours, but they aren't always comfortable. Here's how to select the best seats.

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  • Person yawning on airplane

    What To Pack For A Red-Eye Flight (So That You'll Actually Get Some Sleep)

    By Laura Jones April 8th, 2023

    Convenient and often cheaper than a daytime flight, a red-eye flight can save you precious vacation time. Here's how to make the most of it.

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  • woman looking at flight attendant

    Should You Be Tipping Flight Attendants?

    By Lexi Kassler April 5th, 2023

    While you may see a cash tip as a nice gesture, it might be prohibited by the airline entirely and flight attendants may not appreciate it either.

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  • airplane flying over field

    How To Minimize Your Carbon Footprint When Traveling

    By Matt Berry April 4th, 2023

    Travel helps us appreciate a world larger than ourselves. Traveling can expand our worldview, but that global consciousness comes with a responsibility.

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  • premium economy cabin section

    What Is Premium Economy (And When Should You Choose It Over Economy)?

    By Matt Berry April 4th, 2023

    Although airlines use different terminology, let's start by differentiating premium economy from "economy plus" (or a similarly termed classification).

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  • woman stressed on the phone

    What To Do When You Leave Your Belongings On A Plane

    By Lexi Kassler April 2nd, 2023

    Electronics disappearing into the ether after being left on an airplane is not uncommon but whether it's due to individual malice or forgetfulness, we can help.

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  • man looking at flight reservation

    What To Do When You Get Bumped From A Flight

    By Matt Berry April 2nd, 2023

    Getting bumped from a flight is fairly rare. If you do get bumped from a flight, you shouldn't freak out. But you should understand your rights and options.

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  • new york taxi cabs

    Don't Rely On Cabs To Get Around NYC. Here's Why

    By Lexi Kassler April 1st, 2023

    If there's one tip you can glean from the guidance of New Yorkers, it's that cabs - while convenient - are not a friend of the money-conscious.

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  • people standing in line at airport

    TSA PreCheck Vs. Clear: Which Is Right For You?

    By Lexi Kassler March 30th, 2023

    Both programs are only available in the United States and have associated fees and application processes to access them. Each has their perks.

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  • Highway along the coast

    14 Of The Best Stops To Make On Your Trip Along The Pacific Coast Highway

    By Sydney Baker March 27th, 2023

    Planning a trip down California State Route 1? We've picked 14 of the best stops from north of the Bay Area down to SoCal to help you plan your trip.

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  • girl sick on airplane

    Avoid Getting Motion Sickness On A Plane With These Tips

    By Matt Berry March 26th, 2023

    While flying (or in a car or boat), your inner ear signals to your brain that you're moving, while your eyes tell your brain that you're sitting still.

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  • Flight attendant taking order

    Insider Hacks And Little-Known Facts: 12 Secrets Of Inflight Beverage Service

    By Amanda Finn March 26th, 2023

    Want to make the most of your in-flight beverage experience? Check out these things you didn't know you needed to know about eating and drinking at 10,000 feet.

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  • man holding onto airplane seat arms

    Why Turbulence Is Less Of A Big Deal Than It Feels Like

    By Lexi Kassler March 25th, 2023

    If turbulence has you feeling anxious, science is on your side. Despite it sometimes being a bit scary, it's actually not as dangerous as one might think.

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  • Family on an airplane

    Here's How To Ensure You Get Seats Next To Each Other On An Airplane

    By Caitlyn Knuth March 23rd, 2023

    The good news is, a little planning can go a long way when it comes to ensuring you land in an airline seat next to each other on your flight.

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  • woman in airport watching plane

    Stopovers Vs Layovers (And Why One Could Supersize Your Sightseeing Time)

    By Matt Berry March 23rd, 2023

    While you may use the terms "layover" and "stopover" interchangeably, there's a clear distinction between the two travel terms - one offers more opportunity.

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  • Luggage carousel

    Want To See Your Bags Come Off Luggage Claim First? Try This

    By Caitlyn Knuth March 22nd, 2023

    The fear of luggage mishaps motivates many adventurers to stick exclusively with a carry-on, but there are times when checking luggage is simply unavoidable.

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  • healthy vegan food on plane

    Which Airlines Have The Best Vegan In-Flight Options?

    By Laura Jones March 19th, 2023

    Vegan meals are often seen as the healthy choice for in-flight food. They usually contain lots of vegetables and are often made with fresh ingredients.

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  • Airplane over palm trees

    Visiting LA? Consider Flying Into Burbank Or Long Beach Instead Of LAX

    By Caitlyn Knuth March 18th, 2023

    While the destination may be a delight, flying into Los Angeles isn't always as enjoyable, especially when traveling through LAX. Here are two alternatives.

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  • bare feet on airplane seat

    Feet Swell When Traveling? Here's Why You Shouldn't Be Too Concerned

    By Matt Berry March 16th, 2023

    The official name for flying fat feet is dependent edema (or gravitational edema), and it's typically not a cause for concern. Here's how to deal with it.

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  • CouchSurfing For Cars

    By Lisa Hoehn March 13th, 2023

    RelayRides is a personal four wheels and motor be damned - you don't need it! Until suddenly, for whatever reason, you do.

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  • Economy plane seating

    Your Complete Guide To All The Airline Classes

    By Amanda Finn March 12th, 2023

    What are the biggest differences between the airline classes and what do you need to know before booking your next flight? Here's your complete guide.

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  • A plane flying at sunset

    5 Tips For Bidding On Airline Seat Upgrades

    By Amanda Finn March 11th, 2023

    Some airlines have a bidding system to pay extra for those coveted seat upgrades. Here are some tips to keep in mind when bidding on airline seat upgrades.

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  • happy traveling woman using computer

    Does Using Incognito Mode Or A VPN Really Give You Better Airfare Prices?

    By Lexi Kassler March 11th, 2023

    One way travelers try to save on airline tickets is by using incognito mode or a VPN when buying through a website. But does this actually work?

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  • paper planes made from international currency

    What Is Unbundled Airfare And When Should You Take Advantage Of It?

    By Matt Berry March 8th, 2023

    Airlines contend unbundled airfare provides more customer flexibility, which is true in a sense, but unbundled airfare also lack price transparency.

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