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Confessions of a Travel Junkie

People Who Don’t Need People

People Who Don’t Need People

They’re the luckiest people in the world.
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Jeremy Helligar
Jul 8, 2022
Flattery Will Get You Everywhere

Flattery Will Get You Everywhere

How to get amazing customer support (a JetBlue success story).
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Jeremy Helligar
May 25, 2022
Dear Suitcase: I Don’t Want to Get on the Road Again

Dear Suitcase: I Don’t Want to Get on the Road Again

When world travel becomes a chore.
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Jeremy Helligar
Apr 29, 2022
I’d Rather Eat Crap Than Stay in a Crappy Hotel

I’d Rather Eat Crap Than Stay in a Crappy Hotel

My travel accommodations have been making and breaking holidays for decades.
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Jeremy Helligar
Mar 1, 2022
How Kyiv Made Ukraine One of My Favorite Travel Experiences

How Kyiv Made Ukraine One of My Favorite Travel Experiences

Before the recent headlines, it was a sparkling, undiscovered European gem.
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Jeremy Helligar
Feb 26, 2022
The Ugly American and Me

The Ugly American and Me

Stars and stripes may be woven into my fabric, but there’s so much more there than red, white, and blue.
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Jeremy Helligar
Jan 16, 2022
What’s the Big Deal About the Beaches in Bali?

What’s the Big Deal About the Beaches in Bali?

I’ll take the lush greenery and spiritual vibes in the Ubud foothills over the hustle, bustle, and tacky tourists down below.
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Jeremy Helligar
Aug 16, 2021
You Don’t Need a Trust Fund to Spend a Year Country-Hopping

You Don’t Need a Trust Fund to Spend a Year Country-Hopping

Slumming in hostels and lowering your culinary standards are completely optional.
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Jeremy Helligar
Jul 4, 2021
I Dumped South Africa. She Banned Me for One Year

I Dumped South Africa. She Banned Me for One Year

It was the most amicable break-up of my life.
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Jeremy Helligar
Dec 31, 2020
How Southeast Asia Made Me ‘Homeless’ and Happy

How Southeast Asia Made Me ‘Homeless’ and Happy

I still can’t believe I literally stopped and smelled the roses.
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Jeremy Helligar
Nov 13, 2020
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