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2month ago

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Overnight at IGA Istanbul with Priority Pass. Realistic or not?

Got stuck with a long layover at IST from around 11pm to 5pm the next day on Turkish. Hotel claim was rejected, long story about “shortest connection” and all that. Thinking about just camping out in one of the Priority Pass lounges overnight and heading out around 8am to do the...

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5month ago

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7 spots experts say to skip this fall traveloffpath.com

Saw this piece about fall travel and it rang true. New England leaves gone in a blink, Rome and Florence still slammed in October, Greek islands shutting down, and Banff already frozen over. I’ve been burned by that “perfect fall timing” gamble before and it’s not fun. Some of...

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6month ago

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Overhyped or Just Overrun? U.S. Tourist Traps List Now Includes NYC, Hawaii, Chicago & More travelandtourworld.com

Just read how iconic spots like One World Observatory, Dole Plantation, and the Biltmore Estate are now officially considered tourist traps. As someone who’s done Times Square and the Seattle Space Needle, I totally get it. Huge crowds, sky-high prices, and barely any real...

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