In 2023, New York City had 62.2 million visitors (50.6M domestic and 11.6M international). They still haven’t caught up to their all-time high of 66.6 million visitors in 2019, but…
Google Maps
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Your Smartphone is a precious tool to help you when traveling. To maximize its functionality, you need to have the right apps installed and make sure they’re updated before you…
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
How To Customize Google Maps To Show The Directions You Want
by joehegby joehegWhen visiting New York City, you’re often dependent on a combination of ride-sharing services and public transportation to get around. Google Maps makes navigating the combination of trains, subways and…
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
How To Tell Various Map Apps To Avoid Tolls
by joehegby joehegThere are plenty of driving apps out there. Regardless of which one you use, the most important setting to know is the one telling the app to avoid tolls. On…
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You guys, I think this is a dream come true! If you’re ever in NYC, especially if you’re a tourist, it’s not always easy to find a public toilet. Some…
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Getting ready for a road trip isn’t as difficult as it used to be. There was a time when you needed to know your route ahead of time, which meant…
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Travel Tech
This Amazing New Google Maps Feature Is A Game Changer For Travelers
by joehegby joehegWhen you’re traveling, it’s important to have a good map to get you where you’re going. Most everyone carries a map with them in their pocket. Of course, that map…
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Travel Tech
I Experienced A Tech Nightmare I Never Knew Was Possible, While On Vacation
by joehegby joehegI’ve been through several tech problems when we’re on the road. There’s the ever-present problem of not being able to sign onto a WiFi network at a hotel. We also…
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Weekly Recap
Our Dinner Inside Disney’s Haunted Mansion, Woman Boards Flight With No ID Or Ticket, How To Prevent Items From Being Stolen At X-Ray, & More!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAnd BOOM, another month is done! Hello, November! Here are our most popular posts for October 2019. Some of them were actually written before October (heads up that rules and…
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
Go Home, Google Maps – You’re Drunk!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen the iOS 6 of Apple Maps was released in 2012, it caught a lot of flack because it had a tendency to misdirect people. At the time, incidents like…