Our country is in a state of flux right now. Many white people are finally becoming more aware of the racism that people of color experience on a daily or …
History
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Credit Cards
Is Harriet Tubman Doing The Wakanda Salute On A Bank Card? WHY?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHaving a well-loved and respected person of American history on a bank card is not particularly unusual. Seeing her doing a fictional salute on said bank card? That’s very different. …
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If you take two snapshots of the world, 50 years apart, you’ll notice a bajillion things that are different. I mean, just go back 50 years before now, to 1970. …
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Travel Equipment
The World History of Passports & How Long They’ve Been Around In The U.S.
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAccording to the U.S. Department of State, there were nearly 147,000,000 U.S. citizens who had a valid U.S. passport in 2019. And that’s just in our country, alone! If you …
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If you dabble in the world of points and miles, chances are you’re a member of one or more airline loyalty programs. But have you ever wondered why loyalty programs …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme ParksFamily TravelGround Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)Parks/NatureVideos
The Walt Disney World Transportation System That Few People Know Much About
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWalt Disney World opened in 1971 with three places people could stay. There were the Polynesian Village Resort and the Disney’s Contemporary Resort that were both there on opening day …
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New York CityTips and TricksTravel Tech
Visiting NYC? Cool App To Learn About The Histories Of The Buildings You See While On The Go
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegNew York City has a lot of cool, old buildings that go as far back as 1652, and I personally love to find pictures of what they looked like when …
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AirportsVideos
Video of the History & Future of Airports, As Seen In 1958
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe first scheduled commercial airline flight took place in 1914. A little more than a decade later, there were enough commercial flights that the Air Commerce Act of 1926 was …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme ParksFamily TravelVideos
The Daredevil Superfans Who Snuck Inside An EPCOT Attraction To Explore & Document It Before It Was Destroyed
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWith time comes change, and there’s no greater example of this than at Disney parks. In fact, Walt Disney himself was said to say, “Disneyland will never be completed. It …
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
“Disney Snubs History & Art”: When They Altered An Historic Magic Kingdom Icon
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegSeth Kubersky, Arts Journalist of the Orlando Weekly, posted a link to an article regarding Disney’s “snub to history and art” by altering an attraction that, not only has been …