We’ve written about travel-related “unlimited” passes in the past. Seasonal or annual passes to theme parks, beaches and the like, are pretty ordinary…you pay one price and gain entrance to …
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My name is Sharon and I am an introvert. I enjoy being alone when Joe is at work. I prefer to write than talk. Being in a large group of …
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Funny Stuff
The Best Airline, Cruise & Travel April Fool’s Jokes for 2023
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegYesterday was April Fool’s Day. Some years we’ve posted April Fool’s jokes here at YMMV, some not. These come to mind: 2019: New business: Mouse Sherpas to hold your stuff …
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Every country in the world has its foods that are uniquely “theirs” and part of its culture. Iceland has its famous hot dogs (we tried them!). Ireland has some “uniquely …
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One of the goals of every airline is to load passengers as quickly as possible, so they can take off on time. Years ago, Mythbusters even did a segment on …
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Hotels
How To Get Better Water Pressure With Hotels’ Low Flow Shower Heads
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you’re staying at a hotel, you never know what kind of shower you’re going to get. Will the shower head be an old-fashioned “spray coming out of the wall” …
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In the past several years, many places around the world have begun charging what’s sometimes known as a “tourist tax.” It’s any revenue-generating measure targeted at tourists and is usually …
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As Central Florida residents, Joe and I enjoyed watching Terminal C being built at Orlando International Airport for the past few years. It was a big deal in town when …
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Airlines
15 Ways To Get Free/Cheap Multi-Day International Stopovers
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAs the pandemic started to wane, we wrote that the deal for Turkish Airlines’ free Istanbul hotel stays for stopovers of 20+ hours was back. The program had, of course, …
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Airlines
Update: Spirit Airlines Workers Who Threw Passenger’s Bag In Trash Arrested
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOn February 19th, Keyonne Brooks was traveling home to Los Angeles from New Orleans, after attending his uncle’s funeral. Brooks recalls having a heated discussion with the gate agent regarding …