There are very few “positive” things you can say about the coronavirus pandemic, especially in the travel industry. Tourist destinations took advantage of their “pause” to work on long-needed renovations. …
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
Crazy Long Uber/Lyft Waits in Vegas Should Improve, But At A Cost
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegLike so many other industries in what is slowly becoming a post-COVID world, ride-sharing companies have suffered from a shortage of workers. The lack of Uber and Lyft drivers has …
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For a long time, Airbnb was successful, and became more so, because it was significantly cheaper than most hotels. However, as the company’s success has increased, so have the prices …
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Several cities in the U.S. are known for their outlet stores. If you’re looking for big-time outlet shopping, Gettysburg PA, Las Vegas NV and Branson MO are just some of …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
Disneyland Just Overhauled Its Ticket System. Meanwhile WDW Stopped Selling New Passes
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegDisneyland, the original “Disney” park resort in Anaheim California, announced a couple of days ago that they were ending (sorry, “sunsetting.” Dontcha just love corporate speak?) their annual pass program …
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How much it costs to rent a car depends on a lot of factors, including how old you are, what type of car you want to rent, where you pick …
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Hotels
Understanding Hotel Taxes, Resort Fees & Deposits For Incidentals
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you find a hotel rate, especially in the United States, you will rarely, if ever pay just that amount. Just like when you purchase an item in the U.S., …
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A website that searches and alerts for super cheap flights has made predictions about the price of flights in the long and short term. Dollar Flight Club, a website that …
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When COVID-19 is less of a threat and we’re ready to start traveling again, it’s going to be a whole, different world. We’ll have new rules for flying and hopefully …
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Weekly Recap
“Karen” vs. United 1K Member, Overriding Hotel Thermostat Settings, Our Dinner At The Pan Am Experience, & More!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHappy 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 …