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  • Museums

    Wealthy UK Museum Donor Got His Revenge From the Grave

    by SharonKurheg September 3, 2024
    by SharonKurheg September 3, 2024

    When my husband Joe and I travel, we sometimes like to visit museums – especially ones with exhibits or points of view we wouldn’t typically see. They’ve included: A museum …

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  • Hotels

    When Hotels Redecorate, What Do They Do With Their Old Stuff?

    by SharonKurheg January 21, 2024
    by SharonKurheg January 21, 2024

    When hotels decide it’s time for a change, it means there are lots of old items, much of it big and bulky, that they need to get rid of. We’re …

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  • Airlines

    Earn 25-50 Miles Per Dollar By Donating To Cancer Research

    by joeheg August 3, 2022
    by joeheg August 3, 2022

    In 2016, American Airlines started a partnership with Stand Up To Cancer, a  501(c)(3) charitable organization that raises funds “to accelerate the pace of research to get new therapies to …

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  • Travel

    The Sly Way People Are Using Airbnb To Help Those In Ukraine

    by SharonKurheg March 4, 2022
    by SharonKurheg March 4, 2022

    Randa B. is just an ordinary citizen, living in Central Florida. She works behind the scenes at a local affiliate TV station. She supports the arts. She loves animals. And …

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  • Airlines

    British Airways Now Double Dipping When Asking You For Gas Money

    by SharonKurheg September 9, 2021
    by SharonKurheg September 9, 2021

    Over the years, airlines have publicly acquiesced that flying big cans in the sky takes up a whole lot of resources that, over time, mess with the environment. As the …

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  • Funny Stuff

    How This Could Become The Most Hated, Untrusted Plane Company Ever

    by SharonKurheg December 27, 2020
    by SharonKurheg December 27, 2020

    When reading about plane companies that aim to decrease emissions, its readers tend to be in two camps. There are those who care about the environment and are voracious readers …

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  • Hotels

    Airbnb Suggesting Guests Donate Money To Past Hosts

    by SharonKurheg July 20, 2020
    by SharonKurheg July 20, 2020

    Every aspect (well,  except this one) of the travel industry is hurting thanks to the coronavirus pandemic. Airlines, airports, hotels, attractions, travel agents, tours, cruises and even travel bloggers are …

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  • Weekly Recap

    Retention Offer Gone Bad, Best Value Hotel In London, If You Have Some $$$ Or Minutes, (Kinda) New Airport To (Maybe) Open, & More!

    by joeheg March 8, 2020
    by joeheg March 8, 2020

    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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  • Weekly Recap

    Why Many Hotels Are Owned By Indian-Americans, Flying on Delta’s “Worst” Long Haul Business Class, Citi’s Latest Attempt To Save The Prestige, & More!

    by SharonKurheg February 15, 2020
    by SharonKurheg February 15, 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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  • Points & Miles

    Frontier Sure Doesn’t Make It Easy To Donate Your Miles To Charity

    by joeheg February 9, 2020
    by joeheg February 9, 2020

    Frontier Airlines has a very annoying limitation of its Frontier Miles program. You need to earn miles every six months or your miles will expire. When I came across my …

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