Choosing a rental car is not the most glamorous part of vacation planning. When we travel, it usually doesn’t matter what type of car we have. I want something not…
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When you’re on a road trip, the last thing you want is for something to happen to your car. Unfortunately, that very thing happened to Joe and me while we…
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What happens when you crash your new Kia? You end up with NoKia. Yuk yuk yuk! But what happens when you crash a Renault Clio into a Boeing 737-800 owned…
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Newbies (& those who don't travel often)
Newbies & Non-U.S. Citizens: TSA Pre-Check, Global Entry, CLEAR, NEXUS, Sentri: What’s The Best For You?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWith more and more people traveling, depending on where in the U.S. you’re flying/driving/floating into or out of, the lines at the TSA checkpoint and/or customs/immigration can be ridiculously long…
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Years ago, before smartphones were a thing, you had basic resources in finding out what was coming up next on those long highways. Oh sure, you’d see the blue highway…
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In 2012, the government gave toll operators a 2016 deadline to make their systems compatible. Spoiler alert…it didn’t happen. There are roughly a dozen different toll systems across the country…
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Travel
COVID Adaptations: Drive-Thru Strip Clubs, State Fairs, Safari Parks & Halloween Attraction
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegCoronavirus has put the kabash on a lot of things and places people normally visit for fun. Some, such as Universal Studio’s Halloween Horror Nights, the 2021 Tournament of Roses…
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Rental Cars
Central Florida Toll Roads Scheduled To Nearly Double In Price
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe prices of some of the toll roads in Central Florida are about to go up. Way, way up. As in, nearly two times what tourists may be paying now.…
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
Couple Livestreamed ‘Nightmare’ Uber Ride When Driver Refused To Stop
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegImagine being a passenger in an Uber, when someone rear ends your driver’s car. As a passenger, as long as you’re not in a hurry, it shouldn’t be that big…
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Travel
Chris’s Experience: Driving Across The U.S. Now Is Like Never Before
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWe all know how much coronavirus has affected people’s ability to fly from place to place. International flights are nearly gone, and even domestic flights are greatly curtailed. I think…