There are some bars and restaurants that are just classics for tourists. Hard Rock Cafe. Trader Vic’s. Margaritaville. Shake Shack. Bubba Gump’s. Cheesecake Factory. And, for some, Hooters. As they …
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Travel
Mayor of Popular Tourist City Considering Covid Vaccine Mandate For Entry
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegCases of Covid are, happily, currently on their way down. The main reason for this is simple – people are getting vaccinated! As of this writing, 57% of the U.S. …
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Travel
Kanye West Flew Delta Economy Last Week (He Had A Really Bad Seat, Too)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIt’s been said that if you ever get to meet your idol, you should consider yourself very lucky. I was lucky enough to meet all 4 of my idols (I …
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Travel Equipment
Bag Review: Nomad Lane Bento Bag – Very Study, and All Those Pockets!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegA while back, the folks in charge of BoardingArea.com asked if we would be interested in doing an honest review of Nomad Lane’s Bento Bag. We agreed. We were not …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
How To Save $30 & 2+ Hours Per Person At Walt Disney World
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegFor the first nearly 30 years that Walt Disney World was around, people stood in queues to go on rides (well, unless you were a VIP or made yourself look …
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Raise your hand if you’re an over-packer. I know I am. For some reason, when I know I’m going to be living out of a suitcase for X number of …
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Every year, places such as Trip Advisor, Travel & Leisure, Forbes, etc., list their “Best Of” for every travel-related thing you can think of. Best airline, best city for families, …
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Discounts & Sales
I’m Sad We’re Missing This “All You Can Fly” Airline Pass Deal
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegI think the ultimate in travel luxury is the lifetime pass, or its equivalent, to something. Walt Disney World sold lifetime passes to select visitors and associates in the 1970s …
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Airlines
Southwest Quietly Sending “Oops, Sorry!” Vouchers To Those With Cancelled Flights
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOver a third (more than 3,000 of them) of Southwest’s flights were cancelled over Columbus Day weekend, ruining travel plans for thousands upon thousands of passengers. Whatever the cause(s) of …
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Funny Stuff
Couple’s Bag On Southwest Was Overweight. Why? Their Dog Had Snuck In
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThis story had a happy ending but it could have just as easily had been tragic. In late September, Jared and Kristi Owens had a flight scheduled for what they …