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  • Airlines

    Why the Windows on That Airbus A321 Blew Out During Takeoff

    by SharonKurheg November 6, 2023
    by SharonKurheg November 6, 2023

    On 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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  • Hotels

    Why Most Hotel Rooms Don’t Have Ceiling Fans

    by SharonKurheg November 5, 2023
    by SharonKurheg November 5, 2023

    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 SharonKurheg November 4, 2023
    by SharonKurheg November 4, 2023

    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: Digital driver’s …

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  • Airports

    Marathon? 5K? The Airports That Let You Run on Their Runways

    by SharonKurheg November 3, 2023
    by SharonKurheg November 3, 2023

    The 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 …

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  • Rental Cars

    Man Charged $500 For Returning His Rental Car 1 Day Early

    by SharonKurheg November 3, 2023
    by SharonKurheg November 3, 2023

    Years ago, renting a car was a relatively pleasant experience. There were rules, of course, but they were relatively painless. Case in point, you could make a reservation to rent …

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  • Airlines

    How Ozempic & Wegovy Could Benefit Airlines

    by SharonKurheg November 1, 2023
    by SharonKurheg November 1, 2023

    The medical community was put on its ear a while back, when the news got out. Ozempic, an injectable drug prescribed for the treatment of type-2 diabetes, had a side …

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  • Airports

    This Airport is Allowing Unticketed People Past Security

    by SharonKurheg November 1, 2023
    by SharonKurheg November 1, 2023

    Remember the good old days, when we didn’t have to worry about going through the TSA security checkpoints? We’d just check in, go through a metal detector, and then go …

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  • Airlines

    How Airlines Make More Money by Keeping You Miserable

    by SharonKurheg October 31, 2023
    by SharonKurheg October 31, 2023

    Years ago, a friend of ours was planning a trip to Walt Disney World with his girlfriend. They planned to stay on property, at one of the hotels owned by …

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  • Cruises

    Can You Transfer Your Cruise to Another Person?

    by SharonKurheg October 31, 2023
    by SharonKurheg October 31, 2023

    It’s a relatively well-known fact that if you have a flight reservation on most airlines, you can’t transfer the reservation to someone else. There are a few exceptions to this, …

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  • Travel

    Are Travelers Really Confusing Austria & Australia?

    by SharonKurheg October 30, 2023
    by SharonKurheg October 30, 2023

    Every once in a while you’ll see a headline about someone who went to the wrong city. The guy who planned to go to San José (the Costa Rican city) …

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