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    St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated by Irish people all over the world, but there are some traditions you will only find in America. 1. When Irish Eyes Are Smiling The song is believed to be a traditional Irish folk song but was, in fact, written and composed by Americans. The song was originall…

      Emily Smith was working two jobs — at a hotel and at a retail store — when she realized she was in dire need of a break. Smith, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, says her employers didn’t usually approve of her vacation days, so she invented a fake family emergency, claiming she’d need to work...

        Few things contribute to the end-of-vacation doldrums like checking out of your hotel and getting hit with a resort fee.Resort fees tend to run from $20 to $50, and they're usually calculated per night instead of per stay. At some properties, these fees cover amenities like bikes, snorkels, yoga classes and cucumber-infused water. But other...

          From Hawaii to Iceland, there’s no shortage of beautiful beaches on this earth. What are you doing this summer?Beaches are miraculous places full of life where all elements meet. Buzz60’s Yair Ben-Dor is here with some of our best

            The Department of Transportation (DoT) labored mightily and came up with a – dashboard? After weeks of announcements of great consumer gains, the single positive result is a DoT "dashboard" that summarizes every line's policy. And a few have, in fact, adopted vague no-fee family seating policies. I've often expressed surprise that the airlines didn't solve the problem on their own. Now, with some sort of DoT rule in the offing, some have reluctantly agreed — in the hope. I'm guessing, of avoiding a government rule.

            There are actors who sing and singers who act. Florence Dore is a professor who’s also an author and musician, and she’ll kick off her tour on March 21 (https://www.florencedoremusic.com/) to promote her latest album “Highways & Rocketships.”

            Welcome to NerdWallet’s Smart Money podcast, where we answer your real-world money questions.This week’s episode is part of our new series called “This or That,” where the NerdWallet Travel team compares different ways to travel.Check out this episode on any of these platforms:Apple PodcastsSpotifyOur takeIf you have a lot of credit card points, airline miles...

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            According to a survey conducted by OnePoll for Funjet Vacations, one third of Amerian’s didn’t take a vacation until early adulthood! Buzz60’s Chloe Hurst has the story! 

            Since 2016, I’ve spent $26,243 on 50 bookings with Airbnb. (Yes, I went through and added them up.) That’s more than I spent with Amazon in the same time period — $10,434 — and probably more than I’ve spent with any single company over that span. So I must have, like, Ultra-Adamantium Elite status with Airbnb, right?...