The last time we visited Asheville, North Carolina, was at the beginning of the pandemic. In fact, it was one of the first hotels we stayed at in 2020. Our …
IHG
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When it comes to hotel loyalty programs, IHG One Rewards is one of the simplest to understand. You earn points that can be redeemed for hotel rooms. There’s no need …
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Weekly Recap
Do Boarding Groups Even Matter Anymore?, 10 of the Funniest FA Safety Spiels Ever, IHG’s Gone from Key West: Now What?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHi, travel friends and happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV in the past few weeks. Some of our recent most-read posts have been: Do boarding …
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Hotels
How To Override Hotel Thermostat Settings (Updated March, 2025)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegTrying to figure out how to unlock the “Hotel Mode” setting on your hotel’s television? We’ve got your covered! And now back to thermostats… As we wrote a while back, …
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The TSA’s 3-1-1 liquid rule has been in effect since 2006. It began after British authorities stopped a plot to blow up planes bound for the U.S. with liquid explosives. …
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It was just a couple of days ago that we reported Marriott was opening the world’s first Luxury Collection all-inclusive adult-only resort. And now IHG is getting into the act, …
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Hotels provide special elite benefits to frequent guests as a thank you. While each chain has different benefits for each membership level, you’ll usually see a welcome gift, free Wi-Fi, …
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Funny Stuff
An IHG Hotel Asked Me To Send A Fax (People Still Use Fax Machines?)
by joehegby joehegWe stay at IHG hotels on a regular basis. Based on our travel style, it’s the chain that most often meets our needs. I also get several free nights every …
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Points & Miles
Ultraluxe Hotel Redemptions Keep Costing More. Blame Rich People Not The Programs
by joehegby joehegDuring the travel slowdown, almost every hotel loyalty program held off making changes. That means even planned devaluations were placed on hold. Now that we’re at a point where locations …
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The atrocious acts that Russia continues in its invasion of Ukraine have been covered by every website and TV station around the world. The list of companies that have chosen …