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    by SharonKurheg January 4, 2021
    by SharonKurheg January 4, 2021

    If you’ve read our blog for any length of time, you know that Joe and I don’t always write about what all the other bloggers are writing about. They’re good …

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    A New Use For Delta SkyMiles, Avoid These Stamps On Your Passport, Don’t Eat These Airport Foods, & More!

    by SharonKurheg March 7, 2020
    by SharonKurheg March 7, 2020

    Happy 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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    Similar American & Alaska Planes Feel Different, How WDW/DL Fool You, Countries You Can’t Enter If You’ve Had A DUI, How Hotels Plan Room Assignments, & More!

    by SharonKurheg February 29, 2020
    by SharonKurheg February 29, 2020

    Happy 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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    New Advocate Working To Ensure Kids Sit With Parents, Even In Basic Economy

    by SharonKurheg February 25, 2020
    by SharonKurheg February 25, 2020

    If you listen to United Airlines, the “inventor,” if you will, of Basic Economy class, they’ll say they never expected/wanted people to buy Basic Economy tickets. I don’t know how …

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    A Conversation With A Passenger Who Unknowingly Had A Basic Economy Ticket On United

    by joeheg February 22, 2020
    by joeheg February 22, 2020

    On what ended up being our last flight on United, we were flying home from Chicago. I wrote about how when purchasing the ticket, I paid the ransom the extra …

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    Could Families Soon Automatically Be Seated Together On Planes, Even In Basic Economy?

    by SharonKurheg December 10, 2019
    by SharonKurheg December 10, 2019

    Since the time of the advent of Basic Economy, there’s been story after story about families that have been split up on planes. We’re not talking about families like Joe …

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    Why JetBlue Offering Non-Refundable Fares Isn’t A Big Deal

    by joeheg November 15, 2019
    by joeheg November 15, 2019

    JetBlue finally announced the details of their basic economy fare called “Blue Basic.” This wasn’t a surprise as they announced about a year ago that these fares were coming. Now …

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    How To Get 150,000 Membership Rewards, American Airlines Strikes Again, What Basic Economy To Europe Is Really Like, & More!

    by joeheg September 15, 2019
    by joeheg September 15, 2019

    Happy Sunday 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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    United: The Airline That Proves They Just Have No “Effs” To Give

    by SharonKurheg September 13, 2019
    by SharonKurheg September 13, 2019

    We’ve not made it a secret that we refuse to fly on United anymore (here are all the reasons why) and haven’t for well over a year and a half. …

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    Mystery Flight Solved!, Citi Shenanigans, Large Hotel Closed, What Do With Cards You Don’t Use Often, & More!

    by joeheg July 21, 2019
    by joeheg July 21, 2019

    Happy Sunday 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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