September 29th, 2026 – US Carryon Bag News and Tips


I saw an article earlier about a new type of TSA baggage scanner being introduced at US airports to scan carry-on bags more thoroughly & efficiently. It is intended to help reduce time spent opening bags for manual inspections thereby speeding up the process. It sounds like it is a really complicated scanner and it … Continue reading September 29th, 2026 – US Carryon Bag News and Tips

September 6th, 2025 – Travel Insurance


I just read an article about travel insurance that I found interesting, quite frightful and something that anyone who travels with known (or even unknown) health concerns really needs to be aware of. If you have medical issues and plan to travel READ YOUR TRAVEL INSURANCE POLICY CLOSELY! There is probably a list of pre-existing … Continue reading September 6th, 2025 – Travel Insurance

July 8th, 2025 – TSA Changes/Travel Hack


I check out many travel articles (it’s how I know most are useless BS). I don’t usually read many very thoroughly because of the BS but I do scan through most. There are some potential TSA changes coming up soon so make sure you do your homework before you leave the house. The ONLY reliable … Continue reading July 8th, 2025 – TSA Changes/Travel Hack

April 28th, 2025 – How I Travel


I thought I would give a brief rundown on the gear and things that I travel with. First, I have Global Entry to expedite CBP re-entry. It is primarily for international travel, but it does come with TSA PreCheck for no extra cost. If you never fly internationally, just getting TSA PreCheck is well worth … Continue reading April 28th, 2025 – How I Travel

April 27th, 2025 – Europe Trip Thoughts


I had some takeaways from this trip, as I do with every trip I take someplace. Of course, the more you travel the fewer things you learn about how you travel since you have learned most things on previous trips and you use that knowledge every trip since. On this trip there were a few … Continue reading April 27th, 2025 – Europe Trip Thoughts