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Great Tips to Sit Next to Family on Flights for Frequent Travelers Who Fly Economy Class

Great Tips to Sit Next to Family on Flights for Frequent Travelers Who Fly Economy Class

I think every frequent traveler has been in a situation where you find a great deal on a flight, only to get buried by fees on the day of your flight when you try to carry on bags or choose seats for your family that are next to each other. While it would be easy to suggest that you be wary of basic economy fares and budget airlines because of these fees, there are some really, really great fares out there that are just too good to pass up. Instead of passing on these fares in the future, there are some tips that I can provide you to help ensure that you sit next to family on flights.
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Top 10 Tips for Traveling with Golf Clubs

Top 10 Tips for Traveling with Golf Clubs

There are some absolutely amazing golf courses in this world.  If you are like me, then you probably want to play as many of them as you can in your lifetime.  However, some of these courses may be thousands of miles from where you live, and bringing your clubs along with you on vacation can be cumbersome and expensive.

Instead of letting this discourage you, let me teach you some tips and tricks that I have picked up over the many years I have been traveling to play golf.  By using these tips, transporting your clubs will no longer be the big hassle that it has been.  That will leave you with more time to think about having fun on your trip, and shooting as low of a round as possible.
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10 Packing Tips That Every Traveler Should Follow

10 Packing Tips That Every Traveler Should Follow

Nothing can ruin a trip quicker than making a major mistake with baggage.  Whether you forget something you need, don’t comply with airline baggage regulations, or run into a situation of lost or damaged luggage, these issues can put a major damper on any trip.  

I travel an average of 10 times a year, so I have quite a bit of experience packing a suitcase and carry-on bag.  Despite this experience, I still make the occasional mistake in packing every once in a while.  Reading about other people’s experiences over the years has helped me avoid some of the bigger mistakes, which I am thankful for.  
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Friday Sound-Off: What are the Best and Worst Airports in the United States?

Friday Sound-Off: What are the Best and Worst Airports in the United States?

We have all been there before.  Your flight has been delayed, or even cancelled, and you are stuck in a lousy airport for hours-upon-hours.  It’s a horrible experience.  On the flip side, we all have airports that we genuinely enjoy.  I wouldn’t go so far as to say that we would like to use our free time to hang around at them, but these airports go above-and-beyond to make the experience for travelers less stressful.
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