On the heels of Marriott tightening its cancellation policy effective July 6th, now so has Choice Hotels. Here are the new rules, effective July 10th: If you made a reservation …
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Weekly Recap
Passport/Global Entry/PreCheck Update, Marriott’s New Cancellation Policy, Spirit’s New Extra Charge, Why Do Airlines Copy bad Ideas?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHello, travel friends, happy Saturday and happy Independence Day for those of us in the U.S., as well! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From …
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Hotels
Hotels Not Changing Sheets Between Guests? I’ll Do This To Ensure They Do
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegEver since COVID started, every hotel company under the sun started spitting out multiple press releases about all the new and improved ways they were focusing on keeping everything clean. …
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Although some hotels can be amazing, others might be “meh.” The third type of hotel makes you scratch your head and say, “What the hell were they thinking?” The latter …
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If you’re willing to travel right now, one thing you want to be sure of is that the hotel you’re staying at is sanitary. It’s generous to say that we …
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Marriott’s cancellation policy for upcoming hotel stays has evolved since the advent of COVID-19. On March 17, their cancellation policy was: For all Marriott International hotels world-wide, we are implementing …
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Travel
Masks Now Mandatory At All Caesars Entertainment Properties, Including Las Vegas
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegCaesars Entertainment Corporation, which includes casinos, hotels and other establishments in Las Vegas, Atlantic City, Baltimore, Lake Tahoe, the Gulf Coast and other locations, has announced that everyone who is …
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Weekly Recap
Great News From Delta, The New Look of Buffets, The Good, Bad, Ugly & New About Mask Use
by joehegby joehegHappy Wednesday 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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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
Marriott Is Offering Off-Peak Pricing At Many Hotels, But Not The Ones At Disney World
by joehegby joehegWhen Marriott went to tiered pricing for awards, the idea was that they could offer rooms at reduced prices during low-season and charge more for rooms when there was high …
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Weekly Recap
Happy Southwest Update, The “Killer” Vegas Visitors, Great ANA Deal, A Cool Hotel Concept
by joehegby joehegHappy 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, …