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Author: Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY

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Provo, Utah, has museums you wouldn’t expect and a case of a missing llama

November 10, 2019 Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on Provo, Utah, has museums you wouldn’t expect and a case of a missing llama

Don’t let Provo, Utah’s, squeaky-clean, straight-laced image fool you. There’s plenty to do, including intrigue and missing llamas.

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Do you have the right to recline your airline airplane seat? No, and here’s why

November 8, 2019November 12, 2019 Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on Do you have the right to recline your airline airplane seat? No, and here’s why

If you’re seated in Economy, then reclining your airline seat is unacceptable.  It’s rude – and it’s wrong, since we’re officially out of space.

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Should you vacation somewhere you’ve already been? How to tell if a repeat trip is right

November 3, 2019 Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on Should you vacation somewhere you’ve already been? How to tell if a repeat trip is right

If you’re thinking about a repeat vacation, try my family’s litmus test. If the place is special, welcoming and offers something unique, go back.

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Travel annoyances abound in the air and on the ground. Here’s how to fix a few of them

November 1, 2019 Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on Travel annoyances abound in the air and on the ground. Here’s how to fix a few of them

From resort fees to people who crowd baggage carousels and long TSA waits, travel is full of annoying problems. Here are some easy ways to fix them.

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3 types of passengers who deserve to be banned from commercial flights

October 18, 2019 Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on 3 types of passengers who deserve to be banned from commercial flights

They’re inconsiderate. They irritate you. And sometimes, they infect you.  We shouldn’t have to put up with these passengers on commercial flights.

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This is why they hate us: Travelers’ 3 most annoying habits and how to break them

October 11, 2019October 11, 2019 Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on This is why they hate us: Travelers’ 3 most annoying habits and how to break them

A recent survey named the three most annoying types of travelers: Noisy, phone-addicted and monolinguistic. Here’s how to avoid being THAT person.

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Don’t want to check your luggage? Ship it or wear it and save

October 4, 2019October 4, 2019 Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on Don’t want to check your luggage? Ship it or wear it and save

Tired of baggage fees and fighting for bin space? Ship your big bags ahead of time, and stuff your personal items into wearable luggage.

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Frequent flyer programs have become increasingly elitist. Is it time to end them?

September 26, 2019September 26, 2019 Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on Frequent flyer programs have become increasingly elitist. Is it time to end them?

The gap between elite and non-elite airline passengers has never been wider or more shameful. We’d be better off without this elitist system.

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It’s hot and humid in Houston, but space attractions and free stuff make it worth the trip

September 11, 2019 Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on It’s hot and humid in Houston, but space attractions and free stuff make it worth the trip

Houston with kids, in the middle of the summer. If those aren’t the perfect ingredients for a family adventure, then I don’t know what are.

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The worst-behaved people on a plane? Hint: It’s not babies

August 30, 2019 Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on The worst-behaved people on a plane? Hint: It’s not babies

When adult passengers are acting like kids when they fly, maybe they’re the problem.

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