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    How Delta, United & Alaska Refurbish Old, Nasty Airplane Seats

    by SharonKurheg August 3, 2023
    by SharonKurheg August 3, 2023

    A while back, we posted a piece about public transportation seats and why their upholstery is so ugly. I remember thinking the pyschology behind that was pretty smart. Of course, …

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    I Got My New Passport in 17 Days; Here’s How I Did It

    by SharonKurheg August 2, 2023
    by SharonKurheg August 2, 2023

    Know what? I mailed my passport application on July 11, 2023 and got it back on July 28. That’s just 17 days later. That’s, like, UNHEARD of, nowadays, y’know? So …

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    FBI Busted Into Wrong Hotel Room, Detained Delta Pilot

    by SharonKurheg August 1, 2023
    by SharonKurheg August 1, 2023

    Well, this certainly doesn’t happen every day. A Delta Airlines pilot was handcuffed and interrogated by members of the FBI and the U.S. Army in the bathroom of his hotel …

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    3 Airlines Cutting Back on Midweek Flights

    by SharonKurheg August 1, 2023
    by SharonKurheg August 1, 2023

    Airlines constantly tweak their schedules based on demand. More people fly in the summer, so they try to ensure more flights, more staff, etc. “Super Bowl flights” are added every …

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    Best Airport Amenity “In Joke” (That Nearly Everyone Will Get) Ever

    by SharonKurheg July 31, 2023
    by SharonKurheg July 31, 2023

    I will be the first to admit that I am a middle aged woman with the brain of an 10-year-old boy. I still think fart jokes are funny, toilet humor …

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    How To Fold A Suit So It Won’t Wrinkle In Your Suitcase

    by SharonKurheg July 30, 2023
    by SharonKurheg July 30, 2023

    When Joe and I travel, there’s a rare occasion where he’ll have to bring a suit. We may be going to a wedding, a funeral or (humblebrag alert) we have …

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  • Weekly Recap

    Southwest Airlines’ Good News, Buyer’s Remorse for Frontier’s “Unlimited Pass,” Global Entry Members’ New Benefits

    by SharonKurheg July 29, 2023
    by SharonKurheg July 29, 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: Southwest Airlines’ …

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    Study: Some States Hit Harder by Passport Delays Than Others

    by SharonKurheg July 28, 2023
    by SharonKurheg July 28, 2023

    The State Department has never been as behind in processing passport requests as it has since the pandemic. At first they were slow because no one was allowed to work …

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    Governor of Hawaii Helps With Delta Flight Medical Emergency

    by SharonKurheg July 28, 2023
    by SharonKurheg July 28, 2023

    U.S. governors, of course, have some history in politics before they were elected to their current position. However before they began dabbling in politics, they had all sorts of interesting …

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    Mom Ends Family Vacation Less That 24 Hrs In – Was She Right?

    by SharonKurheg July 27, 2023
    by SharonKurheg July 27, 2023

    “If you don’t stop that right now, I’m going to turn this car around and we are going home!” How many times did you hear that sort of threat when …

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