In the recent past, hotels offered room service to signify they were a full-service property. Hotel review sites still see 24-hour room service as a requirement to become a 5-star …
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It’s no secret that if you have TSA PreCheck or CLEAR, your wait at the TSA checkpoint is going to be significantly shorter than if you’re not a member of …
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Travel Tech
Have An Older Phone? It Might Be A Brick After This Looming Update
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegBack in the day, you could count on technology to last a while. Sure, since television began, screens got bigger, then went from black & white to color. The advent …
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Roadside Attraction
Road Tripping? Here’s How To Learn What’s To See Along The Way
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegA while back, I wrote about all the ways you could find out what’s at the next exit when you’re doing a road trip – rest stops, bathrooms, hotels, campgrounds, …
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Travel Tech
More Countries Require Proof Of COVID Testing. Are They All On the Same Page?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegReuters reported the other day that, “The World Health Organization on Friday refrained from advising proof of COVID-19 vaccination or immunity as a condition for international travel, citing “critical unknowns” …
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One of the pieces needed to get travel, and global travel in particular, going is easily accessible, inexpensive, accurate and rapid coronavirus testing. Things are going in the right direction …
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Many activities that were, until recently, seen as quaint memories of a simpler time are now trending again. Camping, drive-in movies, and most importantly, the road trip. With people trying …
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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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Weekly Recap
Big Global Entry SNAFU, Why We Couldn’t Use Lufthansa Lounge, 15y/o Sneaks Through MCO TSA Checkpoint, I Never Knew This Simple Hotel Hack!? & 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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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 …