How To Get Compensated for Flight Delays

July 11, 2017 Sponsored Post 2 minute read

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Stating the obvious here: Sitting at the airport for twelve hours is a nightmare.

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The Quick Lowdown to Georgia

April 6, 2017 Erica Ho 6 minute read

Plan a trip to Georgia, and the first phrase you’ll be repeating for ages is, “the country, not the state.” So to be clear here, this is the country, not the state.

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The Coldest Town on Earth (and How To Get There)

November 3, 2016 Sam Wright Fairbanks 2 minute read

This is part 5 in Extreme Travel series.

Winter isn’t coming. It’s been here all along.

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The Quick Lowdown to the Czech Republic

April 14, 2016 Sam Wright Fairbanks 3 minute read

I didn’t think it was possible to get sick of castles. Then I lived in the Czech Republic.

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What the New Schengen Rules Mean for Travelers

January 12, 2016 Ashley Mungiguerra 2 minute read

For twenty years, travelers have enjoyed practically borderless travel within most of Europe due to the Schengen Agreement. That might be all about to change.

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The Quick Lowdown to Iceland

January 6, 2016 Sam Wright Fairbanks 5 minute read

Don’t wait to cross the northern lights off that bucket list. They’re soon set to dim for up to a decade.

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Touring Spain From a Completely Different Viewpoint

November 24, 2015 Sponsored Post 1 minute read

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Tourspain has recently released a set of virtual reality glasses that lets travelers explore all that Spain has to offer. (I’m still waiting for the moment someone can send some paella through the computer.)

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The Backpacker’s Guide to Cheap Cities in Europe

November 10, 2015 Miranda Ashton Less than a minute to read

If there’s a will, there’s a way. And there is a way I’ll make my way across the pond.

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The Registered Traveller Service Is Basically the UK’s Version of Global Entry

October 6, 2015 Erica Ho 1 minute read

Last Friday, I got an interesting email from U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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Price Breakdown: Are Eurail Passes Worth the Cost?

August 19, 2015 Melissa Roskowski 3 minute read

This is part 3 in The Backpacker’s Guide to Eurail Passes series.

How much do you save with the Eurail? That’s the question everyone wants to know.

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The Ins and Outs of Riding the Eurail Like a Pro

June 11, 2015 Melissa Roskowski 6 minute read

This is part 2 in The Backpacker’s Guide to Eurail Passes series.

I would have liked to know what I was getting into beforehand. Before I was standing the entire time for a train ride, without any AC. There are definitely a couple of things to be aware of, well, to make it a pleasant journey.

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The Quick Lowdown to England

May 19, 2015 Erica Ho 5 minute read

Chuck Thompson once wrote, “I love England because it’s like a grown-up America, a fact I’m reminded of as soon as I get on a British Airways flight or hop into a London cab and people stop treating me as though I’d just learned to finger paint.”

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The Backpacker’s Guide to Eurail Passes

May 12, 2015 Melissa Roskowski 4 minute read

This is part 1 in The Backpacker’s Guide to Eurail Passes series.

Hopping trains through Europe is a backpacker rite of passage and a Eurail pass is the ticket. But it’s way, way more complicated than a couple clicks online and showing up at a train station.

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Refund.me Claims Comp for EU Flight Delays

December 17, 2014 Karina Martinez-Carter 3 minute read

If there’s a silver lining to flight cancellations, delays or denied boarding it’s that getting screwed in the EU or with an EU airline can be profitable. For us.

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The Quick Lowdown to Portugal

December 15, 2014 Karina Martinez-Carter 3 minute read

Spain unfailingly gets rounded up into all cool and considered about Europe but its Iberian neighbor Portugal is almost always overlooked.

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The Quick Lowdown to Turkey Travel

October 23, 2014 Erica Ho 4 minute read

Dive into Turkey, with everything you need to know in a quick glance. This is only a taster of the hot mess of West and East you’re about to encounter.

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