Travel

For decades, it’s been a rite of passage. Go to a country, get another stamp in your passport. Personally, I love it and on the few occasions I’ve gone to …

People have been pinching (that’s “stealing” for us Americans) the salt and pepper shakers from Virgin Atlantic for years. And no wonder…they’re shaped like planes and are adorable! Wilbur & …

Every once in a while, you’ll hear horror stories about people who were ready to go overseas, but they couldn’t because something happened to their passport. Maybe it was lost …

If you’ve ever flown with Southwest, you know the drill. You’re assigned a boarding position that starts with the letter A, B or C, and a number that’s between 1 …

In 1888, the Iceland Brothers opened a deli on Ludlow Street on New York City’s Lower East Side. In 1903 Willy Katz joined the Iceland Brothers and in 1910 Willy’s …

Global Entry began as a pilot program at JFK, Washington-Dulles and Houston-Intercontinental airport back in (wanna feel old?) 2008. The pilot worked well and was expanded to other large airports …

Unlike most of us, there are some people who travel a lot. And I mean A LOT. They probably already know about all the “little things” in planes, like: Why …

In 2019, the Marriott Rewards Premier Plus Business card from Chase joined the ranks of our other discontinued cards. It’s no longer available to new applicants because Marriott consolidated its …

I promise I’m not a germaphobe or even a “bedbugophobe,” but in looking back at all the posts we’ve written since we started YMMV 7+ years ago, I’ve admittedly written …

Way back when life was simpler, TSA checkpoints weren’t a thing. We’d just check in, drop our luggage off, go through a metal detector, and continue on to our gate. …