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    The Most Brilliant Travel Question I’ve Ever Heard

    by joeheg October 18, 2025
    by joeheg October 18, 2025

    In the thirty-plus years my wife Sharon and I have known each other (Note from Sharon: holy crap, it HAS been that long!), we’ve traveled together a lot. Over time, …

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    How to Find the Best Concierge at Your Hotel

    by SharonKurheg March 10, 2024
    by SharonKurheg March 10, 2024

    When you go to a hotel that has a concierge desk, it can really be a crapshoot. You can wind up with an awful concierge who is obviously getting paid …

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    Having This Great Hotel Concierge Spoiled Me Forever

    by joeheg October 28, 2023
    by joeheg October 28, 2023

    Concierge services. I just don’t get the appeal. Maybe it’s because I’m someone who enjoys obsessively planning my trips and doesn’t need someone to tell me where to go or …

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    5-Star Hotel Concierge Gave All The Scoop About Their Job & Guests

    by SharonKurheg September 5, 2022
    by SharonKurheg September 5, 2022

    A while back we posted a piece called Secrets From People Who Work At 5-Star Hotels. It was an interesting mix of comments from all sorts of people who claimed …

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    Dumbest Name Ever For A Marriott Property, Paranoia About AMEX’s Spending Requirements, American Airlines Moving Asian Hub From LAX

    by SharonKurheg September 26, 2020
    by SharonKurheg September 26, 2020

    Hello, travel friends and happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV in the past week or two. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that …

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    Delta’s Big Priority, Marriott’s Dumb Move, Worst Hotels In The World As Per TripAdvisor, Citibank I.T. Guy ID’d For Running QAnon Website

    by SharonKurheg September 19, 2020
    by SharonKurheg September 19, 2020

    Hello, travel friends and happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV in the past week or two. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that …

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  • Weekly Recap

    New Perk For Keeping Premium Cards, Discounts For Car Insurance, Credit Card Concierge Found Toilet Paper, & More!

    by joeheg April 12, 2020
    by joeheg April 12, 2020

    Happy Sunday to all of our travel friends, both near and far, and a Happy Easter to those who are celebrating today. Here are some articles we’ve read from other …

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    This Travel Service Can Help You With Flights On An À La Carte Basis – But Is It Worth It?

    by SharonKurheg September 3, 2019
    by SharonKurheg September 3, 2019

    There are some people who are DIYers when it comes to air travel. They love to look for the best bargain via cash or miles, to find and use the …

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    A Dream Hotel, A Rental Car Nightmare, The Disney Cruise & More

    by joeheg April 22, 2018
    by joeheg April 22, 2018

    Hi there – I hope you’re enjoying your Sunday! Here are some travel-related stories I found particularly interesting this week:

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    The Strangest Place Ever For A Gideon Bible, A Disney Vacation Gone Sour, The Airport That Cleans Your Luggage & More

    by joeheg April 8, 2018
    by joeheg April 8, 2018

    Happy Sunday! It was a busy week for those of us who follow miles and points. I’m going to go past the most popular topics to show you some of …

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