Hi, travel friends and happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV in the past few weeks. Some of our recent most-read posts have been: How SLC …
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Weekly Recap
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Airports
SLC Knows It’s Got a Problem. They’re Fixing It & Using Humor
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegSalt Lake City International Airport is a joint military/public airport located about 4 miles west of Downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, in the United States. Opened in 1911, it’s currently …
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Ever since 9/11, it’s been difficult, if not impossible, to get to the airside of an airport unless you’re flying that day. In fact, the only way to do it …
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Airports
PDX Passengers Rejoice! The Old Carpet Pattern is Returning!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegTravelers sometimes have their quirks. And some travelers have their quirks about their favorite airport carpet. Here’s some history about that, and why airports even USE carpet in the first …
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Airports are generally not known for peace and quiet. Lounges used to offer some protection from the hustle and bustle, but with everyone and their brother getting lounge access, it’s …
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Funny Stuff
When The Onion Satirizes Travel & It’s Not Very Far From The Truth
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe Onion is a U.S.-based satirical digital media company and newspaper organization that publishes articles on international, national, and local news. Some people love it, some hate it. Either way …
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Travel
How To Prepare For Airport Security When Flying With Medications
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAs many Americans know, when you’re traveling by plane in the United States, you’re required to follow the 3-1-1 rule: “you’re allowed to bring a quart-sized bag of liquids, aerosols, …
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Although you have retro places like the TWA Hotel to give a taste of how things used to be, time marches on. And with that, things change. Technology changes. Social …
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Airports
How To Get Through The TSA Checkpoint With No Boarding Pass
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you get to the TSA security checkpoint at the airport, you typically show your I.D. and boarding pass to the TSA officer, who makes sure everything looks legit. You …
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No one likes pushy people. Then again, no one really likes it when someone has status and it affects their response to people. So when an entitled woman and a …