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Author: Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY

Travel

Knee Defenders and stinky cheese: Crafty ways to reclaim your personal space when you fly

November 22, 2019November 23, 2019 Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on Knee Defenders and stinky cheese: Crafty ways to reclaim your personal space when you fly

Stinky food, anti-reclining hooks, space-saving devices and other ways to reclaim some of that precious seat space on your next flight.

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Are you a bad driver? Here’s how to know and how to fix it before your holiday road trips

November 15, 2019 Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on Are you a bad driver? Here’s how to know and how to fix it before your holiday road trips

Are you an accident waiting to happen? How do you know? And what should you do if you are a bad driver? Read this before your holiday road trips.

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Provo, Utah, has museums you wouldn’t expect and a case of a missing llama

November 10, 2019 Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on Provo, Utah, has museums you wouldn’t expect and a case of a missing llama

Don’t let Provo, Utah’s, squeaky-clean, straight-laced image fool you. There’s plenty to do, including intrigue and missing llamas.

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Do you have the right to recline your airline airplane seat? No, and here’s why

November 8, 2019November 12, 2019 Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on Do you have the right to recline your airline airplane seat? No, and here’s why

If you’re seated in Economy, then reclining your airline seat is unacceptable.  It’s rude – and it’s wrong, since we’re officially out of space.

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Should you vacation somewhere you’ve already been? How to tell if a repeat trip is right

November 3, 2019 Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on Should you vacation somewhere you’ve already been? How to tell if a repeat trip is right

If you’re thinking about a repeat vacation, try my family’s litmus test. If the place is special, welcoming and offers something unique, go back.

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Travel annoyances abound in the air and on the ground. Here’s how to fix a few of them

November 1, 2019 Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on Travel annoyances abound in the air and on the ground. Here’s how to fix a few of them

From resort fees to people who crowd baggage carousels and long TSA waits, travel is full of annoying problems. Here are some easy ways to fix them.

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This is why they hate us: Travelers’ 3 most annoying habits and how to break them

October 11, 2019 Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on This is why they hate us: Travelers’ 3 most annoying habits and how to break them

A recent survey named the three most annoying types of travelers: Noisy, phone-addicted and monolinguistic. Here’s how to avoid being THAT person.

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Don’t want to check your luggage? Ship it or wear it and save

October 4, 2019 Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on Don’t want to check your luggage? Ship it or wear it and save

Tired of baggage fees and fighting for bin space? Ship your big bags ahead of time, and stuff your personal items into wearable luggage.

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Best car rental for your buck? Avoid these surprise fees and know where to shop

September 13, 2019 Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on Best car rental for your buck? Avoid these surprise fees and know where to shop

Everyone wants to save money on a car rental. Here’s how to do it

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Are TripAdvisor and other travel companies censoring their reviews?

August 23, 2019 Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on Are TripAdvisor and other travel companies censoring their reviews?

Rating sites and online agencies can remove or refuse to publish a review for many reasons. What’s more, the process is often opaque.

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