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Airport Meltdowns – New Flighty Features
Global airports status map, Flighty app, April 8th, 2026 Flighty is a great app for frequent travelers. Getting flights to track in is easy, you can track friends’ flights, and it has so much data you can use to both figure out when your flight leaves and just peek at fun stuff like how many…
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Where to stay in Amsterdam
People often ask me where to stay in Amsterdam that’s fun, but not full of tourists and drunk people. Here’s what I tell them. You should stay in De Pijp or the Jordaan. These are the neighborhoods just outside of the touristy part of city center that still have all the things you’re thinking of…
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Napkins, Ice, Toilets, and Passports
Allow me to indulge in some trans-Atlantic compare/contrast’ing. I was back in Texas and Chicago for a few weeks recently, so of course noticed some difference between Europe and America. It’s the tiny differences that stack up. Talking about them can be an annoying tic of expat people. But, whatever. It’s been over two years…
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Ode to Airports
An airport is a time pause. It’s an excuse to not stress or try. You’re trapped in the system and will eventually get there. You can’t leave or you’ll have to re-humiliate yourself through security. Airports are even powerful enough to make you cancel meetings if your flight is late, canceled…or you pretend it is.…
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Keeping sane at the airport
After 10 years of business travel, this is how I cope at the airport: You’ll get there, even if you’re late. Don’t worry about lines, just wait in them. Few people know what they’re doing here, don’t let their stress stress you out. There are no special snowflakes, unless you have a doctor’s note. The…
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