Luggage tags are a quick and easy way for airport, airline, hotel, cruise line and other travel-related employees to get a quick glance at who a particular piece of luggage …
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Low cost carriers (LCCs), and especially ultra low cost carriers (ULCCs), don’t offer a whole lot of amenities. So if you want anything on your flight – say, something to …
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Key cards have been a boon to the hotel industry. Instead of giving guests metal keys that can be lost, taken as a souvenir, etc., these reusable pieces of plastic, …
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Weekly Recap
American Airlines’ 2 New Fees, Our Southwest Early Bird Experiment, Pam Am Still Actively Runs 1 Thing
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: American Airlines …
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If you don’t travel often, even the most basic travel advice and info can be helpful. How to get through the TSA checkpoint as quickly and easily as possible Why …
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Hotel room service is most definitely in the midst of a major change. In fact, what was traditionally thought of as “hotel room service” (read: hotel restaurant offered a dedicated …
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Late last year we did a piece about the world’s most dangerous destinations. It had been culled by International SOS, a health and security services firm. Of course, there are …
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It’s happened to the best of us. You overslept. There’s traffic. You didn’t give yourself enough time to negotiate the airport (here’s a guide for how early YOU should arrive …
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Every couple of weeks you read about a flight that’s experienced a bomb threat. These threats are, of course, all taken VERY seriously and, at least in the U.S., local …
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Not long ago, we published a piece that covered the airports in the U.S. that still had indoor smoking areas. SPOILER ALERT – there aren’t many of them. And that’s …