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Wednesday, October 31, 2018

5 Simple Rules for Tipping That Cover You Everywhere in the World and more...

I hate tipping. Full stop. I much prefer a model where employees are compensated by their employers and prices are advertised at a fixed amount and that's the amount you pay. It's hard enough dealing with tipping expectations here in the U.S. What do ...

5 Simple Rules for Tipping That Cover You Everywhere in the World and more...


5 Simple Rules for Tipping That Cover You Everywhere in the World

I hate tipping. Full stop. I much prefer a model where employees are compensated by their employers and prices are advertised at a fixed amount and that's the amount you pay.

It's hard enough dealing with tipping expectations here in the U.S. What do you do -- as a traveler where you may not understand the local custom? Not worry so much about it.

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9300 Bonus Miles for Dining Out Plus Stack Earning for Your Ongoing Restaurant Spend

Dining for miles is one of the easy and free ways you can rack up points. Register, use your credit card when you dine out, and if it happens to be at a participating restaurant you'll earn miles automatically. And now there are several bonuses on top.

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Top TSA Official Promoted After Sex Harassment Suit and How the British Airways Hack Happened

A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips.

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Does a Puerto Rico Hotel Owe You Anything When Their Usual Amenities Aren’t Available?

My own view is that I'm glad they're reaching out to guests in advance and don't mind lack of compensation, wish they'd also post online so people know what to consider when making plans, but also suggest they've got some good rates right now that are actually worth considering for peak season.

Indeed December weekend rates start under $200 a night and there's oceanfront availability for the Christmas and New Year's period for under $350.

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25% Off Alaska Airlines First Class and Awards Now Bookable at Richard Branson Private Retreat

A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips.

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Multiple Health Inspection Fails at the Chicago O’Hare Delta Sky Club

The Delta SkyClub at Chicago O'Hare's terminal 2 near gate E6 was closed when it failed a health inspection on October 23.

Chicago's food inspections July 1 to present shows the conditions that were discovered as inspection 2230167.

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