The only things guaranteed in life are death and taxes. Hotel room taxes (a.k.a. “hotel occupancy tax,” a.k.a. “hotel accommodations tax,” a.k.a. “local occupancy tax,” a.k.a. “transient occupancy tax,” a.k.a. …
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It seems as if every time you turn around, CLEAR, the expedited system to get people through TSA lines faster, is expanding. It feels like just a couple of weeks …
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Depending on the airport, CLEAR has become something of a great time saver. I mean, TSA PreCheck was a game changer when it was introduced in 2013. But over the …
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Airports
Airports In FL, NYC, CA, TX and WA Have “Skip The TSA Lines” Options This Holiday
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAirports across the country are reporting passenger numbers that are nearly as large as 2019, the last “normal” year we had before COVID. With that, lines at the TSA security …
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Travel
First COVID, Then Monkeypox, Now The Plague?! (a.k.a. Don’t Go Here Right Now)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegPlague infected rodents in the Sierra Nevada Mountains was not on my 2021 apocalypse BINGO card. How about yours? I guess plain ol’ COVID wasn’t enough; we had to have …
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Funny Stuff
The Driver’s License That Would Never Get Past TSA Security
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAfter years (And years. And YEARS) of delay, the United States was finally going to require that driver’s licenses be Real ID compliant in order to be used at TSA …
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Funny Stuff
Man Bought Flight To The City He Wanted, But In The Wrong Country – 4,000 Miles Away
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegI spent a good portion of my childhood and young adulthood in Staten Island, New York. Our entire island was Richmond County and, with that, we had a bajillion streets …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
California Governor “In No Hurry” To Reopen Disneyland
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIn a crush to the morale of Disneyland fans everywhere, to say nothing of the loss of money and jobs, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced this week that the state …
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Weekly Recap
When Is The Worst Time Of The Pandemic For Travel, Challenges of Traveling During COVID, Notre Dame Plans Finalized – WOW!
by joehegby joehegHappy 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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Some of our favorite vacation trips is going to visit wineries. We’ve been to visit Napa, Sonoma and the Willamette Valley. While it’s impossible for us to visit any winery …