vacation
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What To Do If Your Hotel Is Overbooked
When an airline overbooks a flight, they’ll tempt travellers with money, meals or overnight hotel stays in a last-ditch effort to avoid involuntarily bumping passengers. But how do overbooked hotels cope with this same problem?
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How To Avoid Tourist Traps While Travelling
Over on a recent post, we asked readers to tell us the worst tourist traps to avoid while travelling in America — and we learned several important things. For one, don’t visit the “overrated” Space Needle. Second, don’t go to Georgetown Cupcakes because there are better dessert options elsewhere in Washington. And lastly, don’t visit…
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How To Feel Like You’re On Holiday When You Aren’t
If you’re reading this, you probably aren’t on holiday — at least I hope you don’t read Lifehacker posts while hiking or investigating new cafes. How do you inject a little bit of holiday into your regular life?
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How To Enjoy A Wedding Without A Plus One
The worst part of any wedding—beyond waiting in the sweltering heat for the bride to stride down the aisle or eating an especially overcooked steak at the reception—is having to endure one alone.