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There’s a right way and a wrong way to travel. Just get in the security line at any airport and savvy travelers can spot the infrequent travelers right away. Hard to remove shoes, not knowing where to stash their wallets and cellphones, forgetting to take off their coats…all signs of the UNsavvy traveler. \u00a0To keep from being “one of those”, \u00a0here are 50 tips to being a savvy traveler, courtesy of Sun Search Holidays<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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There’s a right way and a wrong way to travel. Just get in the security line at any airport and savvy travelers can spot the infrequent travelers right away. Hard to remove shoes, not knowing where to stash their wallets and cellphones, forgetting to take off their coats…all signs of the UNsavvy traveler. \u00a0To keep […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11489,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","cos_headline_score":0,"cos_seo_score":0,"cos_headline_text":"","cos_headline_has_been_analyzed":false,"cos_last_analyzed_headline":[],"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[3013,3014,20],"class_list":["post-11487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel","tag-savvy-travel","tag-travel-hints","tag-travel-tips"],"featured_image_urls_v2":{"full":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?fit=896%2C609&ssl=1",896,609,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?fit=150%2C101&ssl=1",150,101,true],"medium":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?fit=300%2C203&ssl=1",300,203,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?fit=768%2C522&ssl=1",768,522,true],"large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?fit=600%2C407&ssl=1",600,407,true],"rpg_gallery_admin_thumb":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1",150,150,true],"rpg_gallery_thumb":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1",150,150,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?fit=896%2C609&ssl=1",896,609,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?fit=896%2C609&ssl=1",896,609,true],"gb-block-post-grid-landscape":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?resize=600%2C400&ssl=1",600,400,true],"gb-block-post-grid-square":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1",600,600,true],"et-pb-post-main-image":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?resize=400%2C250&ssl=1",400,250,true],"et-pb-post-main-image-fullwidth":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?resize=896%2C609&ssl=1",896,609,true],"et-pb-portfolio-image":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?resize=400%2C284&ssl=1",400,284,true],"et-pb-portfolio-module-image":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?resize=510%2C382&ssl=1",510,382,true],"et-pb-portfolio-image-single":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?fit=896%2C609&ssl=1",896,609,true],"et-pb-gallery-module-image-portrait":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?resize=400%2C516&ssl=1",400,516,true],"et-pb-post-main-image-fullwidth-large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?resize=896%2C609&ssl=1",896,609,true],"et-pb-image--responsive--desktop":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?resize=896%2C609&ssl=1",896,609,true],"et-pb-image--responsive--tablet":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?resize=896%2C551&ssl=1",896,551,true],"et-pb-image--responsive--phone":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?resize=480%2C270&ssl=1",480,270,true]},"post_excerpt_stackable_v2":"

There’s a right way and a wrong way to travel. Just get in the security line at any airport and savvy travelers can spot the infrequent travelers right away. Hard to remove shoes, not knowing where to stash their wallets and cellphones, forgetting to take off their coats…all signs of the UNsavvy traveler. \u00a0To keep from being “one of those”, \u00a0here are 50 tips to being a savvy traveler, courtesy of Sun Search Holidays.<\/p>\n","category_list_v2":"Travel<\/a>","author_info_v2":{"name":"Doug","url":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/author\/admindoug\/"},"comments_num_v2":"2 comments","author_meta":{"display_name":"Doug","author_link":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/author\/admindoug\/"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?fit=300%2C203&ssl=1","featured_image_src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?resize=600%2C400&ssl=1","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1","author_info":{"display_name":"Doug","author_link":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/author\/admindoug\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/savvy-traveler.png?fit=896%2C609&ssl=1","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["Travel<\/a>"],"unlinked":["Travel<\/span>"]},"tags":{"linked":["Savvy travel<\/a>","Travel hints<\/a>","Travel Tips<\/a>"],"unlinked":["Savvy travel<\/span>","Travel hints<\/span>","Travel Tips<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":2,"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 12 years ago","modified":"Updated 12 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on October 27, 2014","modified":"Updated on October 27, 2014"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on October 27, 2014 7:41 am","modified":"Updated on October 27, 2014 7:41 am"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p21Ejy-2Zh","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":31894,"url":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/love-to-travel-could-you-be-the-2018-world-travel-champion\/","url_meta":{"origin":11487,"position":0},"title":"Love to travel? 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