Airlines know exactly what passengers want. They also know how to use those wants as a way to make more money. Want to check a bag? You have to pay …
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Tipping has been a bone of contention for years. Depending on where you are, if you’ve received some sort of service, a tip may or may not be expected. However …
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OK, I’ll admit it. My name is Sharon and until last year, I had never stayed at a 5-star hotel. Sure, we had stayed at our fair share of 4-star …
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When airlines introduce new procedures, or even new options for procedures, it’s rarely in the passengers’ interests. Cases in point: Who can forget when that airline lowered its 50 pound …
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Obviously, every profession has some bad apples. There are teachers who have been arrested for child abuse, blue collar workers who’ve been caught stealing items from the company so they …
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For years, a popular saying was “cash is king.”You didn’t have to have a credit or debit card. You didn’t even have to have a checking account. As long as …
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Weekly Recap
New Place Bed Bugs Hang Out, Loophole to Airlines’ “No Name Change” Rule?, Plane Feature Most Passengers Never Notice + More
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: A new …
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Not long ago, we posted a piece that covered why airports in the United States don’t operate 24/7. We did specify that these are the choices of airports in the …
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Located on East 40th Street, near Grand Central Station and just a few avenue blocks away from Times Square, The Renwick Hotel got its start in 1928. From the hotel’s …
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May The 4th Be With You: The Star Wars Themed Scum & Villainy Cantina
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegYou will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy. We must be cautious. – Obi Wan (Ben) Kenobi Ever since I first saw the Facebook page from …