We 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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Uber Now Rents By The Hour & Has Potential For Road Trips!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf there’s one thing you can say about Uber, it’s that they’re constantly changing. From when they were testing subscription services to protecting drivers and passengers from an early (February) …
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Masks In Ubers Start Today. Here’s How They’ll Ensure Compliance
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWe recently wrote that Uber was soon going to require drivers and passengers to wear masks during Uber rides in the U.S. This is to help decrease the spread of …
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The World Naked Bike Ride Is Not Canceled This Year!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe World Naked Bike Ride (WNBR) has been getting the attention of bikers and voyeurs since 2004. It’s an international clothing-optional event where participants plan, meet and ride together on …
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Uber Will Require Drivers, Riders To Wear Masks
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAs cities, states and countries allow their citizens to have more movement in phased reopenings, the need for Ubers will increase. In anticipation of that, Uber plans to require its …
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Virgin L.A.-To-Vegas High-Speed Train Is One Step Closer To Reality
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegBrightline is a high-speed train system that currently operates passenger rail service in Florida between Miami, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach. We were able to experience it last year …
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Uber Scam Now Fixed…For Uber. For Riders? Maybe Not So Much
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegNot quite 2 years ago, we wrote a piece about a scam some Uber drivers had been pulling in an attempt to get more money. After drivers would claim passengers …
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Uber & Lyft Suspend Ride Sharing Due To Coronavirus
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe threat of coronavirus is almost everywhere. The federal government is generally only giving “recommendations” of what citizens should do to slow the virus. However “recommendations” are much less powerful …
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New Requirements For Traveling On The Bullet Train In Japan
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe Shinkansen (sometimes called “bullet trains” in English) in Japan are simply amazing. Running since 1964, these high-speed trains are built to operate at a maximum of 200mph, which can …
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Have You Noticed The Uber & Lyft Price Increases That Started January 1st?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThey say the only things you can rely on are death and taxes. I disagree – you can also rely on prices going up. They just did for Uber, Lyft …