You’ve probably heard the terms “world traveler” and “well traveled” before but what exactly do they mean? Are these two terms synonymous or are there meaningful differences between them? And […]
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Author: Daniel Gillaspia
Daniel Gillaspia is the Founder of UponArriving.com and creator of the credit card app, WalletFlo. He is a former attorney turned full-time credit card rewards/travel expert and has earned and redeemed millions of miles to travel the globe. Since 2014, his content has been featured in major publications such as National Geographic, Smithsonian Magazine, Forbes, CNBC, US News, and Business Insider. Find his full bio here.
8 Ways to Know (Or Guess) if Your Plane Is Going to be Full
Knowing if your flight is going to be full can be very helpful for people who have special requests or are just curious as to what to expect on the […]
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Uber vs Turo in Honolulu, Hawaii (Which is Cheaper?) [2022]
Are you planning a trip to Hawaii and not sure if you should go with Uber or Turo and what the price difference might be? Well, I was wondering the […]
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Can You Smoke in a Rental Car?
Have you ever wondered if you can smoke in a rental car? It may be really tempting if you ever get a craving or just want to relax on a […]
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How Much It Costs to Choose Your Seats on Each Airline
How much does it cost to select your seat on a major US airline? Like many things involving airlines, it’s not always super straightforward when it comes to how much […]
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Sharing Hotel Rooms: Do’s and Don’ts for Business & Couples [2022]
Some businesses require or ask employees to share hotel rooms when on business travel. As a frequent traveler and business owner who values high-performing employees, I am here to tell […]
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Should You Pre-Pay the Gas for Your Rental Car?
There are several different ways that rental car companies can “get” travelers. An entire roster of random fees, mileage limitations, cleaning fees, the list goes on…. But perhaps one of […]
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Dropping a Rental Car off After Hours: Essential Tips When A Location is Closed
A lot of times when you rent a vehicle, you are not always able to perfectly plan out your drop off time. Maybe you have an early or late red-eye […]
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Using Turbulence Maps Ultimate Guide [2023]
Let’s be honest, turbulence in the sky can be slightly (or even majorly) terrifying, especially when you are not expecting it. But when you know to expect a little bit […]
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Can TSA Check Your Phone & Electronic Devices? What About CBP? [2023]
Millions of travelers store extremely private information on their cell phones and laptops these days. One worry when traveling through airports is the thought of other people getting access to […]
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