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Has this ever happened to you? You're boarding a flight and the guy in front of you is slow. Almost deliberately slow. 

Slow travel: Why is everyone losing it with the laggards?

April 26, 2025March 23, 2025 by Christopher Elliott

Has this ever happened to you? You’re boarding a flight and the guy in front of you is slow. Almost deliberately slow. 

Categories On Travel
In our hurry to catch the plane -- or maybe just to get through our security screening -- travelers leave so much behind. Here's how to protect your valuables when you're being screened.

How to protect your valuables when you’re being screened at the airport 

April 6, 2025January 11, 2025 by Christopher Elliott

In our hurry to catch the plane — or maybe just to get through our security screening — travelers leave so much behind. Here’s how to protect your valuables when you’re being screened.

Categories Safe Travels
There's a right way to board a plane, and you're probably not doing it. Actually, it might be more accurate to say your airline isn't doing it.

Here’s the secret to boarding a plane the right way

February 19, 2024November 2, 2023 by Christopher Elliott

There’s a right way to board a plane, and you’re probably not doing it. Actually, it might be more accurate to say your airline isn’t doing it.

Categories Advocacy
Noah Finkel thinks he might be on Alamo's dreaded Do Not Rent list, but he can't get a straight answer -- or rent a car. How do you find out?

I might be on Alamo’s Do Not Rent list. Can you find out?

December 16, 2024August 14, 2023 by Christopher Elliott

Noah Finkel thinks he might be on Alamo’s dreaded Do Not Rent list, but he can’t get a straight answer — or rent a car. How do you find out?

Categories The Travel Troubleshooter

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