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    How To Use iPhone’s Face ID While Wearing A Mask

    by SharonKurheg April 9, 2020
    by SharonKurheg April 9, 2020

    iPhone owners are noticing a problem they didn’t have before COVID-19: they can’t use the Face ID option on their iPhone to turn their phones on. The mask obscures a …

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    Why I Cancelled My Amex Platinum, Getting Around TSA Liquid Rules, Delta Sees Problem But Fixes Nothing, Issues w/ American Voucher, & More!

    by SharonKurheg January 4, 2020
    by SharonKurheg January 4, 2020

    Happy 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 …

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    How To Make Your Phone Charge Faster When Traveling

    by SharonKurheg December 3, 2019
    by SharonKurheg December 3, 2019

    One of the scariest “first world problems” of technology that can happen while you’re traveling is when your phone is about to lose power. I mean, think of all the …

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    Free Stuff At Disney!, Shortest Lived Credit Card Benefit Ever, Why Planes Don’t Fly Over The Pacific, Country With Worst Behaved Tourists, & More!

    by SharonKurheg December 3, 2019
    by SharonKurheg December 3, 2019

    And in the flash of an eye, November is finished and welcome to December! Here are our most popular posts for November 2019. Some of them were actually written before …

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    Here’s What Passengers Say They Want Most; Will Airlines Deliver?

    by SharonKurheg November 15, 2019
    by SharonKurheg November 15, 2019

    Passengers come in all sorts of “flavors” that vary from the once-every-few years leisure traveler to the business people who fly several times per week for work. All have their …

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    Battery/Charger In Luggage Explodes at Chicago’s Midway Airport (But Not How You’d Think)

    by SharonKurheg October 30, 2019
    by SharonKurheg October 30, 2019

    Here’s another reason why you want to keep batteries and chargers in your carry on bags. For the past several years, airlines, following FAA regulations, have required that lithium-ion batteries …

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    Airlines Are Preventing Dangerous Electronics From Planes. How Can You Find Out If Your Stuff Is Allowed Or Not?

    by joeheg September 5, 2019
    by joeheg September 5, 2019

    Recently, several airlines have banned passengers from bringing certain Apple MacBook Pro models onboard planes as either hand baggage or inside checked bags. The underlying reason is that the batteries …

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  • AirlinesDisney, Universal & Other Theme ParksFood & BeverageFunny StuffNewbies (& those who don't travel often)Points & MilesTravelTravel Tech

    How To NOT Earn Points & Miles, Restaurants’ “Resort Fee,” When Airlines Do Nice & Thoughtful Things, & More!

    by SharonKurheg August 21, 2019
    by SharonKurheg August 21, 2019

    Happy 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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    Here’s How Bad This Airline Is, Look Back On Some Loved (And Not) Theme Parks, Hey, That’s MY Seat!, & More!

    by SharonKurheg July 24, 2019
    by SharonKurheg July 24, 2019

    Happy 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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    Airlines That Won’t Let You Take Pics/Video, Airport Lounge Just For Kids, Best Way To Contact Hotel, & More!

    by SharonKurheg July 17, 2019
    by SharonKurheg July 17, 2019

    Happy 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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