There are 3 airports that are relatively close to New York City: EWR, JFK and LGA. But unless you’re willing and able to take public transit, getting to/from Manhattan to …
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
A (Morally Gray) Hack to Get a Cheaper Uber From the Airport
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThere are some travel hacks that are 100% on the up-and-up, where everybody wins. And then there are some travel hacks that are, as I like to call them “morally …
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What To Do When Your Credit Card Doesn’t Work With UBER
by joehegby joehegWhen I was getting ready to go on a business trip to New York a while back, I noticed on my paperwork that I was instructed to use a taxi …
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Your Smartphone is a precious tool to help you when traveling. To maximize its functionality, you need to have the right apps installed and make sure they’re updated before you …
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Uber & Lyft Delay Plans to Leave Minneapolis
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegUber and Lyft had had this oddball “cat and mouse” game with cities and countries for years. They only want their drivers to be seen in a particular way, paid …
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Seven Tips Of How To Be A Good Uber/Lyft Passenger
by joehegby joehegSharon and I are by no means expert passengers for ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft, but we’ve been on enough rides where we know what makes us appealing passengers. …
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Remembering The First Time An Uber Driver Scammed Me
by joehegby joehegI’ve read so many stories about shady practices used by some Uber drivers. We’ve written about some of them here. There’s “vomit fraud.” Or how a driver gets you from …
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What To Do When Your Uber Charge Is Higher Than Expected
by joehegby joehegOne of the things I love about Uber is knowing the price of the ride when you ask for a car. You can make an informed decision about which type …
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Uber Pricing: Comparing the Costs of Different Uber Options
by joehegby joehegWhen we were in St. Paul, Minnesota and needed a ride to the airport, I compared prices on Uber and Lyft. We don’t have a preference for one platform over …
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In the recent past, hotels offered room service to signify they were a full-service property. Hotel review sites still see 24-hour room service as a requirement to become a 5-star …