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  • Airports

    Spain’s Ban of Short-Haul Flights Could Impact Travelers

    by SharonKurheg February 27, 2024
    by SharonKurheg February 27, 2024

    Following in the footsteps of France, the Spanish government is planning to ban some short-haul flights as part of its plan to reduce the country’s carbon footprint. Flights that have …

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  • Travel

    That’s What Happens When Work Reneges on Vacation Approval

    by SharonKurheg February 26, 2024
    by SharonKurheg February 26, 2024

    Getting a vacation request approved is a pretty big deal. It means you know for sure you can start planning your time away, be it a few days or a …

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  • Travel

    Loyalty Members Can Save Money on New/Renewed Passport

    by SharonKurheg February 26, 2024
    by SharonKurheg February 26, 2024

    Credit card companies don’t reimburse for passports. And that’s a shame because in the United States, a new passport for an adult costs $130 for the application fee and $35 …

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  • Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks

    Alcohol In Disney Parks: Why You Couldn’t Drink There & Now You Can

    by SharonKurheg February 25, 2024
    by SharonKurheg February 25, 2024

    When Disneyland first opened in 1955, it was “dry” – no alcohol was served. When Walt Disney World opened 16 years later, it was also an alcohol-free park. However, that’s …

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  • Weekly Recap

    Two 1-Way Tickets vs. One R/T?, A Window Seat Nightmare, Why Indian-Americans Own So Many Motels

    by SharonKurheg February 24, 2024
    by SharonKurheg February 24, 2024

    Hi, 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: Is it …

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  • Hotels

    How A Hotel Snagged Their 7-Star Rating

    by SharonKurheg February 24, 2024
    by SharonKurheg February 24, 2024

    The best of the best. That’s what usually comes to mind when you think of luxury hotels that have the best ratings. Everything about those hotels – the property, service …

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  • Travel

    Flight Attendant Freaks Out & Trashes Duty Free Shop

    by SharonKurheg February 23, 2024
    by SharonKurheg February 23, 2024

    Several media outlets are reporting that a flight attendant went on a rampage in the duty free shop at an Italian airport, breaking multiple pieces of merchandise in her wake. …

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  • Airlines

    Why Do Pilots Say “Souls on Board?” Or Do They?

    by SharonKurheg February 22, 2024
    by SharonKurheg February 22, 2024

    Whenever I’ve boarded a flight and the door to the cockpit is open, I’ve admittedly been nosy and tried to pick up bits of what they’re saying. I never get …

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  • Airlines

    Is Southwest Finally Considering Assigned Seating?

    by SharonKurheg February 22, 2024
    by SharonKurheg February 22, 2024

    Southwest’s open seating. Either you love it or you hate it. For years, the system seemed to be relatively fair. You logged on 24 hours ahead of your flight time …

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    Maggots in Fish Aren’t the Only Weird Things People’ve Tried to Bring onto Planes

    by SharonKurheg February 21, 2024
    by SharonKurheg February 21, 2024

    If you’ve been reading the news this week (or just about every travel-related publication out there), you’ve undoubtedly read about the Detroit-bound Delta Air Lines flight that had to return …

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