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    Hyatt Place St. Paul/Downtown – A Historic Hotel with Modern Comforts

    by joeheg February 13, 2024
    by joeheg February 13, 2024

    If you’ve been reading our blog for a while and haven’t realized it by now, we love staying at interesting hotel properties. Sometimes, that only means that we’ll stay at …

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  • Airlines

    “Hack” For Free Airline Tickets Isn’t a Hack; It’s a Real Thing. Maybe.

    by SharonKurheg February 12, 2024
    by SharonKurheg February 12, 2024

    The term “hacking” has traveled, to quote the Beatles, the long and winding road. “Hackers” have been around since the 1950s and 1960s, when MIT students used the word as …

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  • Weekly Recap

    Plane Amenity Design FAIL, Why Planes Fly at 35,000 Feet, The Popular Luggage Accessory You Shouldn’t Bring to Airports

    by SharonKurheg February 10, 2024
    by SharonKurheg February 10, 2024

    Hi, travel friends and happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV in the past few weeks. Some of our recent most-read posts have been: Plane amenity …

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    TripAdvisor’s “Dirtiest Hotels In The US” That Are Still Open

    by SharonKurheg February 8, 2024
    by SharonKurheg February 8, 2024

    As a company – any company – goes on, it changes. It can be as tiny as this blog (does anybody remember when we used to have our “Daily Deals?” …

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    How Forgetting My Passport Almost Ruined My Cruise Trip

    by joeheg February 8, 2024
    by joeheg February 8, 2024

    I’m sitting at home, after getting back from a cruise that almost didn’t happen for me. The reason behind this was my own foolishness. However, I was fortunate enough to …

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  • Airlines

    The Best U.S.-Based Airlines (2024 Update)

    by joeheg January 27, 2024
    by joeheg January 27, 2024

    When booking an airline ticket, you’ll have to choose between several airlines. How do you decide? Maybe you always fly with one airline because you have status with them, or …

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  • Weekly Recap

    Do Boarding Groups Even Matter Anymore?, 10 of the Funniest FA Safety Spiels Ever, IHG’s Gone from Key West: Now What?

    by SharonKurheg January 27, 2024
    by SharonKurheg January 27, 2024

    Hi, travel friends and happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV in the past few weeks. Some of our recent most-read posts have been: Do boarding …

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  • Travel

    The Question That Made Me Reexamine My Love for Traveling

    by joeheg January 27, 2024
    by joeheg January 27, 2024

    You don’t experience profound moments every day, week, or year. It’s the rare occasion when you get asked something that knocks you off of your feet. These questions often come …

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  • Rental Cars

    How To Stay Off Car Rental Companies’ “Do Not Rent” Lists

    by SharonKurheg January 20, 2024
    by SharonKurheg January 20, 2024

    If a travel company does you wrong, you might be compelled to say you’re never going to do business with them again. But that’s a two-way street; if they don’t …

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    The Caribbean Island Americans Can Visit Without A Passport

    by SharonKurheg January 17, 2024
    by SharonKurheg January 17, 2024

    Historically, if you wanted to travel from one country to another, you had to have a passport. Of course, you’ll hear stories here and there from people who managed to …

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