There are several things you may hear on, or about a flight that MAAAAAAY not be 100% the truth… “Turn off all large electronics or it may interfere with the …
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There are a WHOLE LOT of travel-related award programs out there. BoardingArea sponsors the Freddie Awards (voting is open right now, BTW!). Travel & Leisure Magazine has the World’s Best …
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Funny Stuff
Update On Woman Who Brought Peacock Onto A Plane Last Week
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe internet was all atwitter last week when a Tiktok video of a woman on a plane, with a live peacock in her arms, went viral. The video was posted …
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Know what happens when an airport has its grand opening 10 years later than anticipated? AND 7.5 months into a worldwide pandemic that we now know would last 2 years …
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As of this writing, nearly 3 million Ukrainians have fled their homeland as Russia continues to attempt to overtake the country. The vast majority of the refugees are women and …
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In August 2006, there was a credible terrorist plot to detonate liquid explosives. They would be carried on board airliners traveling from the United Kingdom to the United States and …
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I don’t envy people who are in charge of room assignments in hotels. Granted, nowadays it’s computer-based, which makes it easier (this is how they do it, BTW). But there …
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If you currently have a passport, you may notice that it contains an electronic chip (which is why it’s called an ePassport). The chip carries the same information that’s printed …
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“The customer is always right.” Of course, that isn’t always true. The customer may be mistaken. Or have unreasonable expectations. Or inappropriate behavior. There’s a myriad of situations where the …
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Weekly Recap
Delta Quietly Lowered A Bag Fee, The 2 TSA Rules That Travelers Overlook, Why Hawaiian & United Don’t Fly Over Mexico
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHi, travel friends and happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV in the past few weeks. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we …