The U.S. has lost a lot long-lived brands in the past few years. Bed Bath & Beyond. Borders book shops. Luby’s. Sports Authority. Compaq. A&P Supermarket. Lord & Taylor. But …
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If you’re not familiar with aviation history, you might think the world’s first commercial winged airline started in a big city, like New York, London or Berlin. Nope. It was …
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It would be a surprise to no one to hear that some companies are better than others. While some companies’ workers have allegedly found themselves having to urinate into bottles …
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When people go on vacation, they sometimes do stupid stuff. It’s usually annoying but relatively benign, like these times, when they’re labeled “that guy” (or gal) at the airport or …
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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: Big loss …
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Medical experts will always tell you to make sure you drink enough water. It’s why we’ve focused on drinking water so many times: The countries where you can and can’t …
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Southwest does things differently. They don’t charge for your first 2 checked bags (that one is a HUGE fan favorite) They allow cancellations up to 10 minutes before a flight’s …
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There was a time, way back when, that if you flew somewhere, the flight included a meal. The “meal on planes” experience began in the late 1930s, but by the …
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The United States and Canada have been friends, partners and allies for over 150 years. That’s a good thing, because the two countries share the longest international border in the …
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Opinions are like (name that body part); almost everyone’s got one. But if you take everyone’s opinion into consideration, patterns tend to emerge. Doesn’t matter if you’re talking about television …