Cruise ships have to follow a whole lot of rules. When docked in the United States, they have to follow federal laws, since the U.S. government runs the docks. That …
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We live in Central Florida, so Orlando International Airport (MCO) is our “hometown” airport. The airport has its good points and its bad ones. With 3 terminals, it’s a relatively …
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For those who exclusively fly economy, flying in first or even business class can be something of a big mystery. Sure, Travel + Leisure, Nerdwallet and CNBC have described what …
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Airports
How To Get Through The TSA Checkpoint With No Boarding Pass
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you get to the TSA security checkpoint at the airport, you typically show your I.D. and boarding pass to the TSA officer, who makes sure everything looks legit. You …
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Airlines
People Never Notice My Favorite Thing About Southwest Airlines
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegNo one will negate there’s a huge difference between, oh, let’s say, United Basic Economy and Emirates First Class. But if you think about it, for both of them, the …
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As technology has advanced, so has the ability for flights to become longer and longer. For some of the longest long haul flights, depending on weather, climate conditions and airport …
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Airlines
Why the Windows on That Airbus A321 Blew Out During Takeoff
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOn October 4th, Titan Airways flight AWC-205Y took off, as scheduled, with a route from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Orlando International Airport (MCO). At an altitude of roughly 10,000 …
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Ceilings fans are cool (you see what I did there?). They don’t actually decrease the temperature of a room, but since they circulate the air, they can make a room …
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Weekly Recap
Digital ID Now On Google Android, Marriott’s Compensation When They Moved Her Room Without Telling Her, How to Not Pay Delta’s Int’l Award Trip Surcharge
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: Digital driver’s …
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Airports
Marathon? 5K? The Airports That Let You Run on Their Runways
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe 52nd New York City Marathon is this Sunday. Running every year since 1970 (except for 2012, due to Superstorm Sandy, and 2020, due to the pandemic), it’s the last …