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Parents who travelled far with young children

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Parents who travelled far with young children My wife and I are from the Netherlands and we’ve travelled quite a lot before our son was born last year. We also lived in Sydney for several months in 2018 and wanted go back to Australia ever since. We’re now considering a 5-6 week trip in 2024 (part cities, part campervan), but are seriously doubting whether such a long flight (24-26 hours, 1…

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JFK Immigration Ugh!

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JFK Immigration Ugh! (US Citizen) Arrived yesterday ATH-JFK on AA at Terminal 8 and when we got to immigration control the whole room was jammed. Between Visitors and US Citizens there are about 40 kiosks but only a handful open. I normally fly from Ireland where US immigration is done there. After about an hour in line that barely moved I downloaded the MPC app, fi…

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Flight ideas for a 6ft 8 man with arthritic knees?

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Flight ideas for a 6ft 8 man with arthritic knees? Hi everyone. My husband and I are renewing our vows in the UK next year. He’s originally from the states but has been living with me in the UK for over a year now. He misses his best friend a lot (who also lives in the US) and I’ve been trying to plan a way to get his friend here as a surprise for the ceremony. His friend is not in a position to…

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Delayed flight left airport after purchase in duty free

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Delayed flight left airport after purchase in duty free Hi everyone, I’ve tried searching but haven’t been able to find an answer, hoping anyone here will be able to advise me. My flight from the UK to South Africa was delayed yesterday, by almost 24 hours. I had purchased a bottle of whiskey at the duty free to take back to South Africa, but we were allowed to leave the airport. The airline has kept…

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Munich layover

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Munich layover I’m traveling in a few weeks from VIE to EWR with a layover in MUC. My layover is only 1 hour and I’m nervous that’s not enough time to do passport control and make my connection, especially with potential delays. I was thinking of calling Lufthansa to see if they can put me on an earlier flight from Vienna to Munich, but my tickets were booked …

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Vietnam visa form question

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Vietnam visa form question Hi all! I’m filling out the form for a visum for Vietnam and the form asks: “Have you ever used any other passport to enter into Vietnam?” I have traveled to Vietnam in the past on an old passport of which don’t remember the passport number. If I select yes for this question, the form wants me to input this information. What would be wise to do…

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Should we go to Oktoberfest or skip it?

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Should we go to Oktoberfest or skip it? Been in europe for almost 2 weeks. Came for a wedding (I was in the wedding, my gf was not). We knew 4 people out of the 100 people invited. Not going to lie that was stressful. Since then we’ve been doing a euro trip staying in a new hotel almost every other night (poor planning on our part), and in and out of airports and public transportation…

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What have you given up for a trip ?

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What have you given up for a trip ? I wanted to buy a new Xbox and play starfeild for hours lol. But I have a 30 day trip to the Philippines coming up and I would much rather spend money on my trip lol. ( Things like new luggage and digital video camera ) submitted by /u/Current-Ad1198

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Expedia just logged me into someone else’s account via my own authentication code

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Expedia just logged me into someone else’s account via my own authentication code So I was trying to log into Expedia to view my trips, as I had just reserved a rental car earlier tonight and wanted to change some info on my itinerary. They sent me a 6-digit code to my email, which I then returned and put into the security prompt to log in. It came up with a “Continue” button, which I clicked and then it started loading. Then…

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Has anyone else had a 47 minute layover in ATL to go to Peru?

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Has anyone else had a 47 minute layover in ATL to go to Peru? Hello! I am looking to book a flight to Lima, Peru and a majority of the flights I’m seeing either have a 47 minute layover in ATL or 10+ hour layovers elsewhere. I am wondering if a 47 minute layover is feasible? I will only be travelling with a backpack and can run very quickly if needed be. Should I take the 47 minutes or wait overnight? …

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My family got invited to a vacation in Cancun during Spring Break. Is it going to be bearable?

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My family got invited to a vacation in Cancun during Spring Break. Is it going to be bearable? Details: Me (35M), my wife (35F), and daughter (2) got invited on a trip to Cancun during the middle of March next year. This would not be my normal idea for a trip, but I’ve never been to Mexico so I don’t mind. They are staying at the Hard Rock and also have small kids. Is it going to be unbearably overrun with college kids? Will we be hearing…

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What is the funniest/most fascinating airplane seat mate story?

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What is the funniest/most fascinating airplane seat mate story? I’m a talker but when I’m on a long flight I’m not totally keen on sitting there and chatting. The last flight I was on I met a professional photographer. His stories of the people he took photos of were amazing. He showed me a few photo shoots he was working on. I’m glad we chatted. He gave me some great pointers. You never know who you’re goin…

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What is the best neck pillow for a long flight?

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What is the best neck pillow for a long flight? A question to people who tried many pillows/neck pillows/neck supporters etc. Which one is the best? I feel like I tried so many different things and still was never really comfortable submitted by /u/Good-Meal4951

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Help me decide where to go this winter break!

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Help me decide where to go this winter break! Hey! So I just found out I have one full month for winter break, which is rather generous. I’m therefore looking at trips I could go on in the last week of December/first week in January. I’m from the Midwest US, for reference, but I’ve traveled a lot internationally. I also hold EU citizenship and speak six languages. I am considering the follo…

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First class half price of business?

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First class half price of business? I was looking at one-way tickets from Boston to Heathrow and came across this bizarre ticket pricing, with first class nearly half the price of business. I clicked through to check ticket refundabilty / restrictions, and they were identical. Any clue what’s up? Best guess is that it’s companies not reimbursing first class. It wasn’t every fli…

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