derek12+FollowUnited Drops Airport Bus Routes—Now What?Heads up if you’re a United flyer: the airline is axing its special bus rides between Denver-Fort Collins and Newark-Allentown. If you loved skipping the hassle of extra flights or car rentals, you’ll need a new game plan for those connections. United says it’s all about focusing on other things, but for travelers, it means fewer shortcuts and possibly longer trips. Double-check your bookings and look out for rebooking or refund options if you’re affected! #Business #TravelTips #UnitedAirlines00Share
Linda Price+FollowSouthwest’s Summer Flight Cuts: What Gives?So, Southwest isn’t just ditching free bags—they’re also trimming flights this summer, especially out of St. Louis. Why? With folks feeling the pinch from inflation and travel costs, fewer people are booking those summer getaways. If you’re planning a trip, double-check your flight options—some routes might be gone or pricier. Looks like even airlines are tightening their belts when vacationers do! #Business #TravelTips #FlightHacks10Share
Jamie Watson+FollowThe Secret Code on Your Boarding PassEver noticed 'SSSS' on your boarding pass? It’s not just random letters—it means you’re up for extra security checks, pat-downs, and questions at the gate. And here’s the kicker: tossing your boarding pass after your flight could put your personal info at risk! Scammers can use those codes to hack your accounts or steal your identity. Pro tip: shred your paper pass or go digital to keep your info safe. Travel drama avoided! #Travel #TravelTips #AirportHacks20Share
Sandra Escobar+FollowMosquito Alert: Chikungunya in France?!Chikungunya—a mosquito-borne virus that causes brutal joint pain—has popped up in France, not just the tropics! Only 14 cases so far, but if you’re heading to sunny spots, you might want to pack more than just sunscreen. There’s a new vaccine (but it’s pricey and not for everyone), so most docs say stick to bug spray, long sleeves, and nets. If you’re a frequent traveler, maybe ask about the jab. Who knew mosquitoes could mess up your holiday this much? #News #TravelTips #Chikungunya00Share
Mrs. Jessica Morgan+FollowUnited Drops Bus Routes—Now What?Heads up if you booked a quirky United Airlines bus ride: the airline is ditching its last two landline routes (Denver–Fort Collins and Newark–Allentown) for good. If you’re affected, you’ll get rerouted or maybe a partial refund. While United is cashing in on record profits, this move means fewer travel hacks for short hops. Meanwhile, American Airlines is adding more bus options. So, if you love mixing planes and buses, you might want to check your itinerary! #Business #TravelTips #AirlineNews10Share
Henry Davis+FollowWhy Tourists Are Ruining Giant’s CausewayTurns out, jamming coins into the cracks at Northern Ireland’s Giant’s Causeway isn’t just a quirky tourist thing—it’s actually wrecking the rocks! People have been doing it for luck or love, but those coins corrode and leave ugly rust streaks, damaging this 60-million-year-old wonder. Now, staff are begging visitors to stop and even launched a big project to pry out the coins. If you’re visiting, keep your change in your pocket and help save this epic spot for everyone! #GiantsCauseway #TravelTips #LeaveNoTrace80Share
Jennifer Rojas+FollowTSA Pat-Down Drama: What Really HappensEver worried about getting flagged at airport security because of a medical issue? One traveler shared how a post-surgery scar led to a super awkward TSA pat-down, sparking a flood of advice online. Turns out, you can ask for help, use the TSA Cares helpline, or show a notification card if you’re injured or have a condition. But heads up: if you set off the scanner, you can’t refuse a pat-down—unless you want to miss your flight! Pro tip: PreCheck helps, but isn’t a magic pass. #News #TravelTips #TSA44Share
Kelly Mack+FollowTourist Traps Locals Secretly AvoidEver felt let down by a hyped-up tourist spot? You’re not alone! Locals say places like Times Square, Waikiki Beach, and the Hollywood Walk of Fame are more about crowds and overpriced snacks than real vibes. Want a pro tip? Skip the lines and check out the nearby parks, hidden neighborhoods, or local markets instead. You’ll dodge the chaos and get a way more authentic experience. Save your money—and your sanity! #Travel #TravelTips #TouristTraps00Share
peterfoster+FollowSouthwest Cuts Flights—What It Means for YouHeads up, travel lovers! Southwest is slashing hundreds of flights this summer, especially out of St. Louis. If you’re dreaming of San Jose or Portland, you’ll have way fewer options. Why? Fewer people are booking trips, and airlines are tightening their belts. Pro tip: If you’re planning a getaway, book early and check all airlines—your usual go-to might not have the routes you expect! #Business #Industry #TravelTips60Share
Alexander Thomas+FollowThe One Snack You Should Never PackEver thought marzipan was just a harmless treat? Turns out, airport scanners see it as a potential explosive! A Dublin baggage handler says packing marzipan could get your bag pulled and searched, maybe even make you miss your flight. Pro tip: ditch the ribbons and stickers on your suitcase too—they mess with scanners. And if you can spread, smear, or squirt it, airport security probably counts it as a liquid. Who knew travel snacks could be so risky? #Travel #TravelTips #AirportHacks00Share