Your trip is all planned – your hotel deposit is paid for, and you know how much your taxes and hotel fees are going to be. You drive to your …
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Weekly Recap
What A Cruise Ship Captain’s Cabin Looks Like, Why We Board a Plane’s Left Side, American Airlines’ New Approach for Oversold Flights
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHi, travel friends and happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV in the past few weeks. Some of our recent most-read posts have been: What a …
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Travel
How To Prepare For Airport Security When Flying With Medications
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAs many Americans know, when you’re traveling by plane in the United States, you’re required to follow the 3-1-1 rule: “you’re allowed to bring a quart-sized bag of liquids, aerosols, …
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Flying standby (also known as “same day flight changes”) is when a passenger without a seat assignment waits at the gate to see if there’s an extra seat for them …
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Turbulence (or, as it’s been called by some airlines, “rough air”) has become more of an issue in recent years, resulting in more injuries: 4 people injured as ‘severe turbulence’ …
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Hotels
Her Room Door Wouldn’t Lock & Hotel Sold Out; They Offered Her Wine & Cake
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOver the years, the word “Bonvoyed” has morphed a bit. At first it meant having problems with the then-new Marriott Bonvoy rewards program. But over the past 5 years or …
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Airports
Once Again, Cintas’ “Best Restroom” Award Went to an Airport
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you travel a lot, you know that not all bathrooms are created equal. Some have some weird designs like the ones we’ve discovered in a variety of hotels over …
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There are plenty of people who love to travel. To help fund their hobby, the smart ones either become travel agents (true story: years ago, Joe thought about becoming a …
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Airlines
airBaltic’s Contest to Design Livery For its 50th Airbus A220-300
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you could design the livery for a brand new plane, what would your artwork look like? Creative airline geeks will be excited to know that airBaltic, the flag carrier …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
Streaker on Disneyland’s “It’s A Small World” Ride Captured, Arrested
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you go to Disneyland, there are a few park rules and regulations you’re required to follow. They all have to do with the safety of park guests and cast …