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Kathy Haan

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The Travel Gear That Frequent Flyers Bought Twice — Because the First Version Broke or Disappointed Them

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By Kathy Haan
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We may earn money or products from the companies mentioned in this post. This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive a small commission at no extra cost to you ... you're just helping re-supply our family's travel fund. Every frequent traveler has a graveyard of bad gear decisions. The $35 carry-on that cracked its zipper on trip three. The cheap packing cubes that refused to compress. The neck pillow that made the neck worse, not better.
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Disney Before It Got Expensive — What People Who Grew Up With It Are Actually Mourning

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By Kathy Haan
| Idyllic Pursuit
We may earn money or products from the companies mentioned in this post. This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive a small commission at no extra cost to you ... you're just helping re-supply our family's travel fund. A man who visited Walt Disney World in 1977 at age 8 recently posted a photo of his ticket stub. The price: $6.50 for an adult all-day admission.
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How Your Checked Bag Fee Went From $0 to $35 to $75 — and Why It’s Never Going Back to Free

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By Kathy Haan
| Idyllic Pursuit
We may earn money or products from the companies mentioned in this post. This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive a small commission at no extra cost to you ... you're just helping re-supply our family's travel fund. On May 21, 2008, American Airlines announced it would charge $15 for the first checked bag on domestic flights. The travel press reacted with something between shock and outrage. Other airlines announced they had no plans to follow.
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