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7 Obscure Airline Rules You Might Not Know About

There are some lesser-known — and sometimes downright bizarre — airplane policies that only frequent flyers and industry insiders are clued into. Discover seven obscure airline rules you probably didn’t know existed.

What Happens When You Flush an Airplane Toilet?

Mysteries abound in air travel, chief among them: What exactly happens when you flush an airplane toilet? Take a look at the interesting science behind airplane lavatories.

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10 States With the Highest Cost of Living

Some states boast a low cost of living, which may appeal to people looking for a change of pace without breaking the bank. But in other U.S. states, you may end up experiencing sticker shock.

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5 Tips for Traveling With Pets, From Someone Who’s Done It

Traveling can bring pets out of their comfort zone and into strange, new, and often stressful environments. The good news is that there are a number of best practices you can follow to make the experience as stress-free as possible for you and your pet.

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Why Tiny Shampoos in Hotels Are Disappearing

When's the last time you stayed in a hotel with those tiny toiletry bottles? Dig into the real reason that many hotels are making the switch to reusable bulk containers.

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