We all know that, for most things, the government is a hot mess. There’s always the question if politicians are truly doing things for the people they represent or if …
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Travel
U.S.-Canada Border To Remain Closed Through July 21, But There’s A Loophole
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIn a move that’s a surprise to virtually no one, it’s been announced that the border closure between the United States and Canada will remain closed through at least July …
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
Not All Uber Drivers Are Following Uber’s Mask Rule
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWe had written in early May that Uber was planning to require both drivers and passengers to wear facial coverings during Uber rides. That went into effect in mid-May, once …
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Airlines
Delta Ends Twitter, Facebook Messaging For Customer Assistance
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOne of the best ways we’ve found to contact an airline for customer assistance has been direct messages via Twitter. Their social media gurus have almost always been quick and …
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Travel
Cuba’s Genius Way To Reopen Tourism & Still Keep Their People Safe
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen countries reopen, they’re doing it in a variety of ways. Some places, like New Zealand and Japan, are looking at travel bubbles. Others are making blood tests, temperature checks …
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Travel
Who Broke Hawaiian Quarantine? A Cult That Believes In Nudity, Polygamy, Being Smelly & More
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAs we’ve written in the past, Hawaii is taking its 14-day quarantine mandate very seriously. But several visitors don’t. So it’s gotten to the point where this is what some …
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Travel
Florida May Be Distorting Its COVID Data & That’s Unsafe For Visitors
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIt’s the summertime and a whole lot of people are itching to go on vacation. Florida is always a popular destination, between the beaches on the east and west coast, …
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It’s interesting to watch how every country seems to be planning for travel and tourism differently. Of course, it all has to do with how they’ve been doing in terms …
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Weekly Recap
First Non-Smoking Vegas Casino, Starbucks’ New Promotion, Former Reality TV Star Delivering Airport Luggage
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHello travel friends and happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we really liked and …
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New York City welcomed close to 67 million visitors in 2019. Yet the entire city has been under stay-at-home orders since March 22, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and, of …