Most visitors to Walt Disney World (WDW) fly to Central Florida and land at Orlando International Airport (although some fly into Sanford or even Melbourne). From there, they take ground…
Travel
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Funny Stuff
Tourism Slogans Of Every Country: The Good, The Bad & The “Someone Paid You To Make That Up?”
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegNot surprisingly, countries do quite a bit to market themselves in an effort to increase tourism, and one of those things is to use slogans. I know, who knew, right?…
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Airports
5 Years Ago: Secret Group Where TSA Agents Complained of “Idiot Travelers” Was Busted
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWelcome to #TBT, commonly known as Throwback Thursday! Believe it or not, it was 5 years ago this week – October 28, 2019, to be exact – that NBC Washington…
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During our trip to Atlanta, we wanted to explore the city a bit. When it was time to look for dinner, we searched nearby restaurants. I hadn’t done any research…
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Generally speaking, there are a handful of different “teams” who fly on commercial planes: “Team checked bag” and “team carry-on” People seem to be very ensconced in whichever team they’re…
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One of my guilty pleasures when traveling is walking around grocery stores and, even better, supermarkets. It doesn’t matter if it’s an H.E.B. in New Braunfels, TX, a Lawson’s in…
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Airlines
Following $9.4M Loss to American Airlines, Skiplagged Makes Decision on its Future
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegSkiplagged touts itself as an online travel agency and metasearch engine for booking flights and hotels. Established by 20-year-old Aktarer Zaman in 2013, the website sells so-called “hidden city” flights,…
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Airlines
American Airlines Caused This Problem, But Their Fix Is Just As Bad
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOver the past year or two, American Airlines really seems to be going downhill. Their IT glitches are ridiculous Trying to redeem one of their flight vouchers is an effort…
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When we went back to New York City to see Billy Joel at Madison Square Garden this summer, I needed to find a nearby hotel. We were disappointed with our…
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We’ve covered Orlando International Airport’s (MCO) future expansion plans. These include the following additions: Additional expansion of Terminal C, adding another 24 gates. Further capacity with Terminal D, currently in…