Has anyone here taken the plunge and gone completely work from travel in the pandemic? Thinking about not resigning my lease in DC and going for it this summer

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I wanted to do a cross country road trip and hike all the national parks while working remotely but none of my friends were interested

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Drive at night/weekends, stop during the day in cities with decent cell service

I’m doing this for the summer! Cross country road trip

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I have friends doing this!

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Okay Delta. How do you run out of Jack Daniels and Bacardi Rum in the E terminal Sky Lounge? Poor planning.

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Do Southwest rapid rewards expire at the end of the year?

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Booked my tickets to go to India with Lufthansa. Checked baggage allowance SEVERAL times. Now it's taking me to United to check-in and United is only allowing 1 bag to be checked in. Other one apparently is $100. Is there anyway I can fight or salvage this situation?! (We're traveling a party of 4 so I'm looking at extra baggage charges of $400 one way) .
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Thoughts on taking a red eye with a 16 month old? My hope is he’ll sleep through most of the flight and the drive from the airport (about an hour). Is that totally crazy?

Traveling to DC for 4 days. Looking for Marriott with parking and maybe concierge lounge functioning. Anyone use a Marriott recently they can recommend?
Open to other suggestions too. Thanks

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Headed to Istanbul 9th-15th (W hotel). Any 🐠 have recommendations or want to meet there? (M/36)

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Any yammer channel for travel/trip/trek on regular basis ??

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My mom is not well and had a surgery in India… luckily my sister is there to take care of our parents. I offered to help with the cost of procedures etc. to which my sister hasn’t said anything yet…me and my sis are best friends/competitors in a good way. This morning I asked her that am gonna book my ticket and travel to India to visit mom post op. She point blank said ‘ please don’t come now, it wouldn’t be of any use, mom is recovering now and I don’t want to deal with your NRI demands now’

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Hello! My BF and I are looking for a reasonably priced apartment in downtown Seattle for the majority of July (7/5-7/25). We’re both working professionals who are taking advantage of virtual work to explore the west coast. Please reach out if you have a lead. We prefer to have the entire place, private, and no room sharing. Thanks!

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Anyone in LA want to trade / sublease apartments with me in Chicago from April - July? Also alternatively if anyone needs a fully furnished room in Gold Coast and someone else has one near Brentwood, LA - hit me up :)

Hi! Looking to sublet a studio or 1 bedroom apt in DC from Oct to Dec. Please comment / DM if any leads, thank you!

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DM for more info

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Furnished, unfurnished can be discussed.

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