Travel Advice
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Best Ways of Acquiring Foreign Currency
For most international destinations, avoiding travelers checks and money exchange places will make using local currency easier and cheaper....
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Figuring out United Waitlist Ranking
Jeanne and I have an upcoming CLT-EWR-HNL-PHX-IAD-CLT mileage run. For the 10 hour segment on United we secured bulkhead...
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Choosing Good Travel Partners
These are probably obvious things to consider, but they bear repeating. I think it’s more fun to travel...
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Star Gold Trick for US Air Seats
I wind up flying US Airways for most of my short haul flights and crediting the miles to...
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Helpful Travel Links
Here are some of the websites that were most useful (and still are) as I was getting into...
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Ask for the Orange Tag
A few weeks ago I was checking in at a (First Class) kiosk for my US Airways flight. As the attendant was putting...
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If You Like It, You Can Go Back
Many of my friends think I’m crazy for the way I travel. Ok, probably most of them. I...
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My Top 3 Travel Essentials
I don’t think I’m less high maintenance than Jeanne, I probably just don’t pay enough attention to creature...
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Is Airline Elite Status Worth It?
A reader recently asked me a very legitimite question — if most of my travel is not for...
