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TravelBuzz
Apr 23, 15, 4:25 pm
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What Are Your Top Pre-Flight Air Travel Pet Peeves? The 2015 — and First — Edition
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28,988
Posted By
Paul56
Well, there are those pacifiers the parents could...
Well, there are those pacifiers the parents could try... on the baby that is. :D
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Checkpoints and Borders Policy Debate
Apr 23, 15, 3:45 pm
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Being "Literal" with TSA is fun
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25,021
Posted By
Paul56
What... you mean TSA has been operating for 30...
What... you mean TSA has been operating for 30 years! :D
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Checkpoints and Borders Policy Debate
Apr 23, 15, 3:33 pm
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Being "Literal" with TSA is fun
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Posted By
Paul56
I fully understand the frustration with TSA. ...
I fully understand the frustration with TSA.
Something unexpected happened so quickly last week
that I did not have time to react before my document
was snatched.
Going through Pre-Check one...
Forum:
TravelBuzz
Apr 23, 15, 9:53 am
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263
Questions/Comments that Drive You Nuts from Infrequent Travelers
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Paul56
It drove me nuts in a manner of speaking. :D ...
It drove me nuts in a manner of speaking. :D
At the time I was trying very hard to contain myself from bursting
out laughing which the potential passenger likely would have
considered rude...
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TravelBuzz
Apr 23, 15, 9:24 am
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Taking a taxicab when I have to give the driver turn-by-turn directions.
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Posted By
Paul56
Picking me up at the airport the driver has me in...
Picking me up at the airport the driver has me in the
back to provide guidance.
I'm at home and call a cab for the airport... amazing
the driver actually arrives given there is no backseat
GPS....
Forum:
TravelBuzz
Apr 22, 15, 1:06 pm
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Questions/Comments that Drive You Nuts from Infrequent Travelers
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Posted By
Paul56
Newbie passenger begging for seat on a full...
Newbie passenger begging for seat on a full flight...
Newbie: "Isn't the lavatory considered an extra seat in the aircraft?"
GA: "Yes Maam, theoretically it is... but we cannot assign you that...
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Trusted Travelers
Apr 22, 15, 10:50 am
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Extra scrutiny for Nexus holders?
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Paul56
I am going up to Ottawa in July. The thought...
I am going up to Ottawa in July.
The thought crossed my mind to tell CBP on my way back to
Texas that I am going to see my girlfriend.
Fact is, I have a US work visa... I imagine they would...
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TravelBuzz
Apr 22, 15, 9:53 am
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147
What Are Your Top Pre-Flight Air Travel Pet Peeves? The 2015 — and First — Edition
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Posted By
Paul56
Yes! It happens on boarding and exiting. ...
Yes!
It happens on boarding and exiting.
Usually on exiting I am pretty cool and wait for the initial crowd
of "must be off first" types to clear out... who knows they may
all have tight...
Forum:
TravelBuzz
Apr 22, 15, 9:46 am
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83
I am the bad guy for not giving up best seat on plane?
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21,220
Posted By
Paul56
After 1/2 hour of that I would have got up,...
After 1/2 hour of that I would have got up, approached an FA and explained
that you were being verbally harassed by the passenger beside you and were
concerned it might escalate into physical...
Forum:
TravelBuzz
Apr 21, 15, 11:58 am
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What countries would you prefer not to return to?
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33,854
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Paul56
Ukraine, Russia & India.
Ukraine, Russia & India.
Forum:
TravelBuzz
Apr 21, 15, 10:36 am
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Window Shade Etiquette
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32,879
Posted By
Paul56
If it is a direct order from the FA you need to...
If it is a direct order from the FA you need to comply to
avoid an incident.
If it is a request then I would say it is like a seat swap
request and you can deny.
I too enjoy viewing outside...
Forum:
TravelBuzz
Apr 21, 15, 8:47 am
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Taking a taxicab when I have to give the driver turn-by-turn directions.
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3,557
Posted By
Paul56
It is not about me, but rather about the ability...
It is not about me, but rather about the ability of driver's to do their jobs.
Imagine... one boards a plane and the pilots come back to the passenger
compartment asking if anyone knows the way...
Forum:
TravelBuzz
Apr 20, 15, 11:05 am
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Passport requirement for driving to Canada
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6,901
Posted By
Paul56
Unfortunately or perhaps fortunately, I cannot...
Unfortunately or perhaps fortunately, I cannot relate to all these
US/Canada border crossing horror stories.
I have never been given what I would consider a hard time entering
either country. ...
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Practical Travel Safety and Security Issues
Apr 17, 15, 3:33 pm
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CBP asking email password at POE
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9,229
Posted By
Paul56
Just don't be carrying anyone else's documents......
Just don't be carrying anyone else's documents... if I was a CBP officer
that might raise some questions with me too as to why you were in
possession of those.
I don't take my laptop with me...
Forum:
TravelBuzz
Apr 17, 15, 2:10 pm
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29
Who should get the exit row seat?
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4,418
Posted By
Paul56
Exit row seating is primarily about safety and...
Exit row seating is primarily about safety and not
passenger comfort or a certain category of customer.
Forum:
TravelBuzz
Apr 17, 15, 2:06 pm
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394
Consolidated thread: Seat recline etiquette.
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48,116
Posted By
Paul56
One can ask the person in front to not recline,...
One can ask the person in front to not recline, but you can expect some
push-back from some people on that request.
The airline provides seating that reclines therefore it is the seat occupants...
Forum:
Travel Technology
Apr 17, 15, 11:34 am
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18
Travel alarm clocks
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4,489
Posted By
Paul56
The less stuff I pack the better... so I use my...
The less stuff I pack the better... so I use my cell phone if
needed... but most of the time I don't bother with an alarm.
Forum:
Checkpoints and Borders Policy Debate
Apr 17, 15, 10:47 am
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A "twelve hour" overstay in the U.S. results in 21+ days locked up by CBP/ICE
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4,809
Posted By
Paul56
There is no excuse for overstaying and being...
There is no excuse for overstaying and being totally irresponsible
about the laws of the land one is visiting or working in.
It was her responsibility to remember when the time was up and
make...
Forum:
TravelBuzz
Apr 16, 15, 2:50 pm
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147
What Are Your Top Pre-Flight Air Travel Pet Peeves? The 2015 — and First — Edition
Views:
28,988
Posted By
Paul56
Incompetent boarding agents. One in DTW last...
Incompetent boarding agents.
One in DTW last evening allowed the boarding process
to degenerate into a disorderly event. As a group we
all just decided it was time to board. The FAs were ...
Forum:
TravelBuzz
Apr 16, 15, 1:51 pm
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6
Can't check in online...
Views:
807
Posted By
Paul56
I had this over the last couple of days... could...
I had this over the last couple of days... could not check-in online
nor via the kiosk at the airport. Required human intervention to verify
my travel docs.
In my case I am guessing they saw...
Forum:
TravelBuzz
Apr 16, 15, 1:10 pm
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50
Baggage carousel rant! Rude people
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11,079
Posted By
Paul56
I thought it was perhaps just the younger...
I thought it was perhaps just the younger generation, but it seems to
have rubbed off on the older folks too.
I had a really strange encounter with an older lady at a gate in DTW last...
Forum:
TravelBuzz
Apr 16, 15, 12:32 pm
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50
Baggage carousel rant! Rude people
Views:
11,079
Posted By
Paul56
If you can get away with it... carry-on only...
If you can get away with it... carry-on only luggage rules
because you do not deal with this nonsense.
But, you do get to deal with a different kind of nonsense.
Forum:
TravelBuzz
Apr 16, 15, 12:30 pm
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18
Taking a taxicab when I have to give the driver turn-by-turn directions.
Views:
3,557
Posted By
Paul56
Taking a taxicab when I have to give the driver turn-by-turn directions.
Get home from a long flight last night. I'm travel weary and
just want to sit in the back of the cab and enjoy the ride home
in the comparatively roomy back seat compared to the CRJ-700
I came in...
Forum:
Checkpoints and Borders Policy Debate
Apr 10, 15, 9:50 am
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99
CBP Romance detectors and relationship wreckers
Views:
18,445
Posted By
Paul56
As a Canadian working in Texas, I go through...
As a Canadian working in Texas, I go through Ottawa and the CBP
there a lot.
Last time I went through the officer and I had a nice conversation
about restaurants in San Antonio. Turns out that...
Forum:
TravelBuzz
Apr 9, 15, 11:46 am
Replies:
23
Hotel incident with strangers at my door: Honest mistake or scam?
Views:
13,357
Posted By
Paul56
Uhm, no... I don't call those places. :D
Uhm, no... I don't call those places. :D
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