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I’m Kate
For more than a decade and a half, I’ve helped people create a life by design through my lifestyle and travel blog.
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Airlines Sell Connections Under an Hour All the Time. Here’s How to Tell Whether Yours Is Too Tight for Holiday Travel
Short layover holiday travel is a gamble you can measure. Airlines regularly sell connections of 45 minutes or less, because…
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MSP Airport Has Two Terminals You Can’t Walk Between. Here’s How to Make Sure You Go to the Right One
Choosing between MSP Terminal 1 or Terminal 2 matters more than at most airports. Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport has two…
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A Ground Stop and a Ground Delay Program Are Not the Same Thing. Here’s What Each One Means for Your Flight
The difference in a ground stop vs ground delay program comes down to this: a ground stop holds flights at…
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Airlines Often Issue Travel Waivers Before Big Winter Storms Hit. Here’s How to Use One Before Your Holiday Flight Is Canceled
An airline weather travel waiver is a short-term policy that lets you change your flight without paying a change fee,…
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Most Harnessed Car Seats Are Approved for Airplanes. Here’s How to Check the Red Label Before Your Holiday Flight
Using a car seat on a plane starts with one sticker. To be used on a U.S. airline, a car…
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Nebraska City Is Where Arbor Day Began in 1872. Here’s How to Spend a Late-Fall Day There
Nebraska City in late fall smells like apples and wood smoke, and its whole identity is built around trees. In…
