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Thursday, May 4, 2017

10 Ways to Get Upgraded on Your Next Flight

Plus, airplane passengers' most annoying habits, and tips for visiting developing countries
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May 4, 2017
The old advice to "dress nicely" won't fly in today's environment of computerized airline upgrades. Want a seat at the front of the plane? Try these 10 tactics.

Quiz: How Likely Are You to Get an Upgrade?
6 Flight Apps That Could Save You Money
11 Things Not to Do on a Plane

Are you embarrassed by other travelers? Find out which egregious offenses drive us nuts when committed by our fellow fliers.


Visiting a developing country is rewarding but can also pose some challenges. Travel smarter by following these dos and don'ts.


Go beyond restaurants when you travel by taking cooking classes, visiting markets and even eating in local homes.


A new book called The Wayfarer's Handbook offers a number of interesting tips, tidbits and anecdotes for travelers.


Travel Trivia: Win a Prize!
True or false? Australia's first police force was made up of convicts. Send your answer to trivia@independenttraveler.com and you could win an IndependentTraveler.com logo item! (Note: While all are welcome to play, we can only send prizes to the Continental U.S.)

 Last Week's Winner: Estelle B., who answered "Norway" to the question "The remote archipelago of Svalbard is part of which nation?"


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