Getting an email about a time change for your upcoming flight is sorta like buying a lottery ticket – you might get a winner or it might be a total …
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Travel
For A Country That’s “The Most Powerful In The World,” Our U.S. Passports Sure Aren’t. And It’s Getting Worse
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegFor the better part of the 20th century and now well into the 2000s, the United States has been viewed, either officially or unofficially, as the most powerful country in …
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
Uber Is In Trouble Again; This Time It’s Banned In An Entire Country
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOn the heels of losing its license to operate in one of its largest markets late last year due to safety concerns, Uber is in the news again. This time …
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Airports
15-Year-Old Gets Through TSA Checkpoint At MCO Without Ticket, Tries To Use Drink Coupon
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegBack in October, we wrote about a woman who had managed to get past the TSA Security checkpoint at Orlando Int’l Airport (MCO) and board a Delta plane, despite having …
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AirlinesTravel
American Airlines Is The First To Launch Mobile App Passport Scanning
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegSlowly but surely, an international flight is getting easier and saving us time. While Global Entry has become a huge time saver for U.S. citizens returning from overseas, Airlines have …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme ParksTravel
The One Hotel At Walt Disney World Where You Probably Can’t Stay
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWalt Disney World covers 43 square miles. To put that into perspective, it’s roughly the size of San Francisco, or about twice the size of Manhattan. It’s a good thing …
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Funny Stuff
Hey, Global Entry Program, How Does A Problem Like This Even HAPPEN?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIt really doesn’t matter who’s in charge, the government is always a hot mess. No one knows that better at the moment than a guy named Sherman K. Sherman just …
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Parks/Nature
Ever Wanted To Be A Real Mermaid? This Weekend Camp Taught By Weeki Wachee Mermaids Can Make It Happen!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegSome little girls and not-so-little girls (and occasionally not-so-little boys, too!) would LOVE to be a real-life mermaid (or merman). Well, grown-up merfolk wannabes, you CAN, because historic Weeki Wachee …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme ParksGround Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)Rental CarsTips and Tricks
The History of Avoiding Parking Fees At WDW Parks (And Our Suggestions Of What To Do Nowadays)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe charges to park at Walt Disney World’s theme parks have gone up every year (sometimes more than once a year) for just about as long as WDW has been …
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