Back in January, when Alaska Airlines raised its check bag fees from $30 to $35, you knew it was only a matter of time for the other airlines to follow …
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Wherever you go, you’re going to encounter social norms that are specific to that particular place. Sometimes they’re big things, like how blowing your nose in public in Japan is …
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On the heels of its new rules that limit entry into the airport, passengers of Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport are learning that over the course of about 6 weeks this …
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When you go to a hotel that has a concierge desk, it can really be a crapshoot. You can wind up with an awful concierge who is obviously getting paid …
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The Muslim holiday of Ramadan begins in the United States on Sunday, March 10, 2024, and continues through Tuesday, April 9, 2024 (the timetable differs by a day or two, …
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Weekly Recap
Stopping Selfish PAX in Their Tracks, Assigned Seating on Southwest?, A Window Seat Nightmare
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: Stopping selfish …
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In their quest to squash more and more bodies into planes, airlines have made seats narrower and narrower. Whereas seat width 30 years ago averaged around 19 or 20 inches, …
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San José International Airport (SJC), officially Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport and branded as San José Mineta International Airport, is a city-owned public airport in San Jose, California …
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When travel geeks hear about a big, new, important hotel coming down the line, they often start to make immediate plans to stay there (or at least stop by), because …
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It’s an unfortunate fact of life that if you check a bag, there’s a chance it could go missing. The U.S. Dept of State said in their Full Year Air …