The Brightline inter-city rail has connected Miami, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach since 2018. We rode the train a while back and really enjoyed our experience. In the Spring…
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Weekly Recap
Marriott Cancellation Policy Change, How To Keep Membership Rewards When You Cancel AMEX, Will Bedbugs Die Without Us In Hotels?, & More!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHey travel friends, it’s Saturday! Although if you’ve been smart and staying at home, it’s kind of hard to keep track. So for those who need to hear it –…
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Virgin L.A.-To-Vegas High-Speed Train Is One Step Closer To Reality
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegBrightline is a high-speed train system that currently operates passenger rail service in Florida between Miami, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach. We were able to experience it last year…
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New York City
NY Mass Transit Made A Rule About Pets, So New Yorkers Said, “Hold My Beer…”
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWe found this post in our archives from early last year and it is the epitome of the tenacity of New Yorkers. You keep on being you, New Yorkers –…
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New Requirements For Traveling On The Bullet Train In Japan
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe Shinkansen (sometimes called “bullet trains” in English) in Japan are simply amazing. Running since 1964, these high-speed trains are built to operate at a maximum of 200mph, which can…
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Going To Be In A Big City Next Weekend? Be On The Lookout For The “No Pants Subway Ride!”
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you’re going to be in one of nearly 20 big cities around the world next weekend, heads up that you might be exposed to something you may consider to…
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Are We One Step Closer To The End Of Disney’s Free Transportation Between MCO & WDW?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegFor guests who plan to stay on Walt Disney World property, Disney has offered free bus service, called “Disney’s Magical Express,” (DME) since 2005. DME, which is operated by Mears…
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“Huge Drug Bust” At London Gatwick Turned Out To Be Something Very Different
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe British Transport Police is the national police for the railways in the U.K.. Every day they watch over the journeys of over 6,000,000 passengers, with the goal of getting…
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New Advice for PreCheck & Global Entry, Warnings Countries Give About USA, Airports with Longest/Shortest TSA Lines, & More!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAnd in the blink of an eye, we’re already well into the first week of September. Time goes by so quickly! Anyway, here are our most popular posts for August…
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The Train Station That Has No Stairs, Ramps, Ticket Booth, Entry or Exit
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegTrain stations are usually, of course, the point where people enter or exit a city or part of town. But a train station was recently opened in Japan where the…