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Month: October 2019

Free WiFi, Is It Overrated?

October 27, 2019August 10, 2024 ~ Brian ~ Leave a comment

Fifteen years ago we used to use Internet Cafes to get on the net. Now they seem to have disappeared. For the last 7 or 8 years everyone has been looking for Free WiFi. . . . . but for how much longer? Risks Using free wifi can mean a risk of; data theft, malware … Continue reading Free WiFi, Is It Overrated?

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Status Runs

October 20, 2019October 20, 2019 ~ Brian ~ Leave a comment

Some frequent flyers take additional flights to make sure they maintain their frequent flyer status. . . . . . these are often referred to as 'Status Runs'. What's the Point? There are several benefits of a high status, particularly gold or above. These include: Free lounge access, for you, and a 2nd traveller.Additional points … Continue reading Status Runs

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Time and Jet Lag

October 15, 2019September 24, 2024 ~ Brian ~ Leave a comment

Flying long haul I used to change my watch to the destination time when I got on the plane, which does help with jet lag. These days I plan well before I arrive at the airport. Use the World Clock Function At least a day before I travel I make sure that the time for … Continue reading Time and Jet Lag

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Seat Etiquette

October 10, 2019September 15, 2019 ~ Brian ~ Leave a comment

So what are some of the etiquette rules for economy travel? Arm Rests As far as I am concerned the person in the center seat always gets priority for both armrests. Window seat has the advantage of being able to lean on the side of the plane which gives them more room and they have … Continue reading Seat Etiquette

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Speeding through Security

October 5, 2019July 15, 2024 ~ Brian ~ Leave a comment

No one likes airport security, but if it makes travel safer I'm happy to put up with some inconvenience. Here are my travel hacks to make security as easy as possible. Give yourself plenty of time so you don't stress: Wear a jacket or waistcoat with enough zipped pockets for, coins, mobile phones and anything … Continue reading Speeding through Security

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