Our Parade In NOLA, Marriott Massacred Its Own Contest, Why Do We Think We Deserve Special Treatment? + More

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Happy Saturday friends, and hooray, it’s finally the weekend! Here’s a recap of what we wrote on YMMV this week. From great travel deals to what we’ve written to what others wrote that we really liked and wanted to share, it’s all here, in one convenient place!

Travel Deals

A few times a week, we post about great travel deals we’ve found on the ‘net, in the hopes that you can find some great deals and discount on travel-related transportation, equipment, tickets, food, etc. Here’s what we posted this past week:

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Posts We Like

On Sunday we include links to travel articles we’ve seen that we think our readers might be interesting. This week we posted links to articles about United being a buly again, Allegiant being fined again, a sweet Universal Orlando ticket deal, a possible big closing at Disney, traveling just to make yoursellf happy,favorite apps for traveling on business and more…here are travel posts we recently read that we think you’ll enjoy. Click here to read all about it!

The articles we posted this week:

• Protect Your Online Privacy While Traveling: Using A VPN (Virtual Private Network)

• “Tale As Old As Time Tea” For The Beauty (Or The Beast) In All Of Us

• “Mischievous” Airport Bag Handler Purposely Sent Hundreds of Suitcases To Wrong Destinations

• A Simple Idea May Change How I Travel

• How Much Money Should You Bring With You To Walt Disney World? This Guide Might Help

• What Happens When You Try To Shoehorn A Hotel Brand Into New Orleans… And Fall Short

• Marriott Created A Contest You Don’t Want To Win

• My Favorite Seat On A Plane

• Virgin’s All-LGBTQ+ Flight To Include A DJ, Drag Queens & A Judy Garland Sing-Along

• K9 Cop Finds Pig’s Head In Luggage – Not What U.S. Customs & Border Protection Encounters Every Day

• Not 1, Not 2, Not 3, But FOUR Flash Sales Going On At The Same Time!

• We Had A Parade In New Orleans, And You Can, Too!!!

• John F. Kennedy (JFK) Airport To Get A $13 Billion Renovation, Including Two New Terminals

• American Airlines Only Cares If Elite Flyers Get To Their Destination

• The Airlines Most Likely To Lose, Misdirect Or Damage Your Luggage (& What To Do If It Happens)

• Woman Blames Vampires For Destroying Her Hotel Room

• Marriott Broke Their Own Website When Trying To Fix Their “29 Ways to Stay” Contest

• How To Learn A Language For Travel (Or Because Learning Klingon or High Valyriand Would Be Cool) FOR FREE!

• Why Do We Think We Deserve Special Treatment?

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