Every place you encounter has “social norms,” which are the behavioral rules that it’s assumed (or at least hoped) people will follow. Each place has its own sets of social …
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The Crazy Things You Can Buy In Airport Vending Machines
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegYears ago, it used to be the only things you could buy in an airport vending machine were candy, soda and cigarettes. Well, the cigarette vending machines went the way …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme ParksFamily TravelHotels
There Are No Regular Mirrors In WDW’s And DL Parks’ Restrooms. What’s Up With That?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWell, it’s not like there are “no mirrors at all,” but did you ever notice there aren’t any mirrors at the sinks at the public restrooms of Disneyland and Walt …
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Travel
Yes, I Know About The Turtles. But THIS Is Why We All Need To Have Plastic Straws When We Travel
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIn 2015, millions of people watched a disturbing 8-minute video (Warning – it’s very painful to watch) of a sea turtle with a straw stuck in his nose, and the …
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The Newest Tourist Scam, Another Reason Why Southwest Rocks, Why I Want To Visit This Airport, & More!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHappy Wednesday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, …
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)Travel Tech
Uber App Has A New Update In The U.K. – Let’s Hope It Doesn’t Come Here!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegUber is currently available in 70 countries and how it works, and what it and its drivers can and cannot do can sometimes vary from country to country (or even …
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Food & BeverageNew York City
Worried About Eating From A NYC Food Cart? Don’t Be. The Dep’t Of Health Is Now Grading Them, Same As Restaurants
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurheg“Don’t get a hot dog from a food cart! They let dogs pee on their food!” As a native New Yorker, that’s what I grew up with. Of course, it …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme ParksFamily TravelVideos
Disney’s Country Bear Jamboree: The Seasonal Versions Not Seen Anymore. History, GREAT Videos, & MORE!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you’re a Disney fan, there’s potentially a big problem when you read the various Disney blogs out there that claim to deliver “news” – they don’t always do that. …
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New Visa/Waiver Requirement, How I Found An Airline Seat For 8K Miles, Never Buy These At An Airport, & More!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHappy Saturday friends, and hooray, it’s finally the weekend! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we …
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The Best Travel Apps, As Per J.D. Power
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegJ.D. Power is known for lots of surveys, including travel-related ones for airlines and hotels. But one thing they hadn’t covered was U.S. travel apps. I guess they decided to …