Travel geeks are always trying to see the best, most luxurious hotels out there. You know the kinds I mean. The ones with super soft bedding, fluffy towels, a concierge, …
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Visiting The Places in Salzburg, Austria Where They Filmed “The Sound of Music” (Without a Tour!)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegI’ve been a fan of “The Sound of Music” (SOM) movie for pretty much my whole life. My first attempt at improvised harmony was to “Edelweiss” when I was about …
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Airports
Atlanta ATL Airport Just Gave All Its Passengers a Well-Received Holiday Gift
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has held the title of “busiest airport in the world” since 1998 (OK, OK, except for 2020, when Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport temporarily usurped it because of …
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Weekly Recap
Airline Bans Popular Checked Bag, Why Your Passport is That Color, Why Hotels Have Free Ice Machines
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHi, 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: Another airline …
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Our main airport is Orlando International (MCO). So we tend monitor the latest updates on its new flights and cancellations. Recently, many smaller airports have been added to the list …
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Waiting at crowded gate areas can be a frustrating experience. Depending on the airport, terminal, and airline, you may end up at the oldest part of the airport with limited …
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Funny Stuff
When The Onion Satirizes Travel & It’s Not Very Far From The Truth
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe Onion is a U.S.-based satirical digital media company and newspaper organization that publishes articles on international, national, and local news. Some people love it, some hate it. Either way …
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My name is Sharon and I am a chronic over-packer. Oh, I CAN pack lightly if I really, really try (I can do a 4-day weekend with just this bag if …
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When planning a trip, you obsess endlessly about saving every single penny. You make sure that you get the best deal on airfare, either by paying cash or using your …
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Back in the day, you had to let a credit card company know if you were planning to do spending outside your normal patterns. Otherwise, if you were traveling across …