When the U.S.-based Disney parks had closed due to the threat of coronavirus, it was originally announced to be only for a few weeks, through the end of March. That’s…
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
What It’s Like To Be A Real-Life Disney Princess (And The Best Ways To Meet Them)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegFor some people, the highlight of visiting Walt Disney World or Disneyland is meeting the characters. Whether it’s character meals or standing on line for an autograph, little kids almost…
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Weekly Recap
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 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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Weekly Recap
“Karen” vs. United 1K Member, Overriding Hotel Thermostat Settings, Our Dinner At The Pan Am Experience, & 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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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
We Were Right, Walt Disney World & Disneyland Raised Ticket Prices Last Week. Here’s What They’ll Cost You Now
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWe wrote last week that we had a feeling the cost of park passes to get into Walt Disney World was going to go up. I hate to say I…
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
How Do They Keep Disney Parks So Clean?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you’ve ever been to Walt Disney World or Disneyland (or even the Disney parks in Tokyo, Paris, Hong Kong or Shanghai, for that matter), you may have noticed how…
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Weekly Recap
Here Are Our Most Popular Posts of 2019 – The Best of The Best!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHello, travel friends! We have to admit that a whole lot has happened here at Your Mileage May Vary headquarters during 2019. Most importantly, after 2 years of blogging independently,…
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme ParksFamily Travel
When Disneyland Was Being Built: Rare Color Video (& Narration) Of Disneyland’s 1954-1955 Construction
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegDisneyland took exactly one year to build. Yep, the entire park. Times are, of course, very different now but if you think about how long it takes to build just…
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme ParksFamily TravelTravelVideos
The Unusual Evolution of Disney’s Space Mountain
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOne of my most favorite attractions at Walt Disney World, and especially at Disneyland and Tokyo Disneyland, is Space Mountain. It was the first “big” roller coaster I ever went…
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How’d An X-Wing Fighter Show Up On FlightAware?
by joehegby joehegI’m a big fan of FlightAware. It’s one of the seven travel apps you need to have when traveling. It’s also the app I use to spy on family and…