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    Florida May Be Distorting Its COVID Data & That’s Unsafe For Visitors

    by SharonKurheg June 14, 2020
    by SharonKurheg June 14, 2020

    It’s the summertime and a whole lot of people are itching to go on vacation. Florida is always a popular destination, between the beaches on the east and west coast, …

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    Delta Giving Passengers What They Want, Don’t Buy These 4 Things At Airports, Hawaii Airports Wasting $36M

    by SharonKurheg May 30, 2020
    by SharonKurheg May 30, 2020

    Hello travel friends and happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we really liked and …

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    Here’s What Happens If You Ask A Congressman To Help Expedite Your Passport

    by SharonKurheg May 29, 2020
    by SharonKurheg May 29, 2020

    The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the entire worldwide travel industry. Even if you don’t work in travel, you can still be affected. Not only is it extraordinarily challenging …

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    So THAT’S Why Airlines Really Started Having Passengers Wear Masks

    by SharonKurheg May 16, 2020
    by SharonKurheg May 16, 2020

    When the travel world looks back at all this #coronacrapola, I think we’re going to see a lot of changes, especially in terms of airlines. By this point, I think …

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    Airline Complaints Are At 17x The Norm. Here’s What The DOT Is Doing About It

    by SharonKurheg May 13, 2020
    by SharonKurheg May 13, 2020

    When airlines started grounding their flights, passengers, of course, wanted refunds. After all, many people were in lockdown, and many of them also were not working. Whatever money they had …

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    U.S. Airports To Receive $10 Billion In CARES Act Grants. Here’s How Much Each Will Get

    by SharonKurheg April 15, 2020
    by SharonKurheg April 15, 2020

    You may have seen a lot about airlines getting financial assistance during these difficult times but, not surprisingly, airports have asked the government for relief as well. And they just …

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    It’s Official – Orlando, Florida Is Going On Lock Down

    by SharonKurheg March 24, 2020
    by SharonKurheg March 24, 2020

    It was announced during a video press conference earlier today that Orange County, FL, which includes the City of Orlando and most of the Central Florida theme park areas, including …

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    New Travel Restrictions For U.S.-Bound Pregnant Women

    by SharonKurheg January 23, 2020
    by SharonKurheg January 23, 2020

    New travel restrictions have been published that are specifically aimed at pregnant women, in an attempt to decrease so-called “birth tourism.”

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    New WDW FastPass Upcharge?, Finally A Use For Alaskan Mileage Plan Miles, 1st Experience With Creepy Global Entry Machines, & More!

    by SharonKurheg January 11, 2020
    by SharonKurheg January 11, 2020
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    Update: The Time It Now Takes To Get A U.S. Passport Or Global Entry

    by SharonKurheg January 10, 2020
    by SharonKurheg January 10, 2020

    Last July, I wrote a piece about how the government has just quietly tripled how long it would take to get a passport. About six months have passed and although …

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