Your Mileage May Vary
  • Home
  • Contact
  • About
  • Categories
    • Airlines
    • Airports
    • Contests & Sweepstakes
    • Credit Cards
    • Cruises
    • Discounts & Sales
    • Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
    • Food & Beverage
    • Funny Stuff
    • Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
    • Hotels
    • Lounges
    • Museums
    • New York City
    • Newbies (& those who don’t travel often)
    • Parks/Nature
    • Points & Miles
    • Rental Cars
    • Roadside Attraction
    • Shopping
    • Theater
    • Tips and Tricks
    • Travel
    • Weekly Recap
Tag:

travel advice

  • Tips and Tricks

    What to Do When You’re at Risk of Missing Your Connecting Flight

    by joeheg February 8, 2025
    by joeheg February 8, 2025

    You get to the airport early, breeze through security, and even have time to grab a coffee before your flight. Everything’s going smoothly—until you glance at the departures board and …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Airports

    The 3 Things Passengers Most Often Overlook On Their Boarding Passes

    by SharonKurheg February 7, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 7, 2025

    You’ve been waiting for this trip for months. Things have been rough and you NEED this trip. And the day finally comes! So you get to the airport, check in …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Hotels

    6 Things Guests Do That Hotel Employees Wish They’d Stop

    by SharonKurheg January 21, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 21, 2025

    Most humans are raised to be good people. To be helpful when they can, and if they can’t be helpful, to at least be supportive. Of course, there’s true meaning …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Airports

    How Accurate Are the Scales That Weigh Your Luggage at Airports?

    by SharonKurheg January 17, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 17, 2025

    When traveling, making sure your bags are no more than the maximum weight allowed is pretty important. If you’re over that 50-pound limit (well, 40 pounds for Frontier, Spirit and …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Airlines

    How to Negotiate An Airplane Seat Swap Like A Boss

    by SharonKurheg January 15, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 15, 2025

    It’s getting harder to remember, but there was a time when everyone on a plane was able to pick their seat when they made their reservation. FOR FREE! But around …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Tips and Tricks

    5 Ways To Get Your Bags To Arrive First At Baggage Claim

    by SharonKurheg January 5, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 5, 2025

    More often than not, the one thing you want to do more than anything else after your plane has landed is get to your destination. Unfortunately, unless you’re on a …

    1 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Airlines

    Interline Baggage Agreements: A Guide for Hassle-Free Travel

    by joeheg January 5, 2025
    by joeheg January 5, 2025

    Interline baggage agreements are agreements between airlines that allow them to handle passengers’ baggage through multiple flights, even if those flights are on different airlines. This means if a passenger …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Travel

    Airport Baggage Handler: Don’t Tie Ribbons to Your Luggage

    by SharonKurheg January 2, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 2, 2025

    For years, when people would buy new luggage, many would get it in black. Sometimes it was the only choice, but for others, I dunno, I guess they didn’t want …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Travel

    Understanding Minimum Connection Time (MCT) for Airport Layovers

    by joeheg December 30, 2024
    by joeheg December 30, 2024

    When booking a connecting flight, airlines will provide options, often with varying connection times. But how do they decide which connections are feasible? The answer lies in a concept known …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Travel

    Think Twice Before Taking This Free Souvenir

    by SharonKurheg December 22, 2024
    by SharonKurheg December 22, 2024

    Lots of people like to collect specific things as souvenirs to remind them of their various trips. I buy Christmas ornaments (or something I can use as a Christmas ornament …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Newer Posts
Older Posts

Search

Recent Posts

  • Visiting Portmeirion Village: A Quirky, Unforgettable Experience in Wales May 14, 2025
  • The 10 Largest Plane Manufacturers in the World, Ranked May 14, 2025
  • The Countries Where Prostitution is Legal May 14, 2025
  • Chase Sapphire Preferred 100K Offer Is Still Alive, But Some Details Have Changed May 13, 2025
  • Hotels That Only Offer Breakfast Because Top-Tier Loyalty Members Want Their “Free Breakfast” May 13, 2025

Recent Comments

  • SharonKurheg on Think Twice Before Using Your Phone in the Customs Area When Entering the U.S.
  • Rich on The 10 Largest Plane Manufacturers in the World, Ranked
  • Christian on The Countries Where Prostitution is Legal
  • dee on Think Twice Before Using Your Phone in the Customs Area When Entering the U.S.
  • joeheg on Which Hotels Offer Late Checkout? Here’s What to Expect

Keep in touch

Facebook Twitter Instagram
square logo
  • Privacy Policy

Popular Posts

  • 1

    How To Override Hotel Thermostat Settings (Updated March, 2025)

    September 2, 2023
  • 2

    Think Twice Before Using Your Phone in the Customs Area When Entering the U.S.

    May 10, 2025
  • 3

    Hyatt Loyalists Were Right All Along

    May 8, 2025
  • 4

    Why You Should Think Twice Before Using a Shopping Portal

    May 3, 2025

Copyright © 2017-2025 Your Mileage May Vary - All Rights Reserved.
Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Your Mileage May Vary with appropriate and specific directions to the original content.


Back To Top
Your Mileage May Vary
  • Home
  • Contact
  • About
  • Categories
    • Airlines
    • Airports
    • Contests & Sweepstakes
    • Credit Cards
    • Cruises
    • Discounts & Sales
    • Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
    • Food & Beverage
    • Funny Stuff
    • Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
    • Hotels
    • Lounges
    • Museums
    • New York City
    • Newbies (& those who don’t travel often)
    • Parks/Nature
    • Points & Miles
    • Rental Cars
    • Roadside Attraction
    • Shopping
    • Theater
    • Tips and Tricks
    • Travel
    • Weekly Recap