AAA is predicting that 47.9 million people will travel 50 miles or more from home over the holiday weekend of June 30th to July 4th. That’s an increase of 3.7%…
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Airlines will never get in-seat entertainment right; there are just too many factors involved, so it’s practically impossible for them to get ahead of the curve. Which isn’t to say…
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The CDC’s recommendations have historically gone for the “safest” route, but that’s been heightened during Covid, even throughout the Biden administration. Recommendations to not travel to countries that had significantly…
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Car Rental Shortage Continuing Into The Holidays; Cities With Cheapest & Costliest Rates
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen the COVID pandemic hit, it knocked the car rental companies through a loop. Whether via lockdown or just being cautious, people were not traveling and therefore not renting cars.…
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“Give Kids The World,” Sick Kids’ Charity Resort Near Disney, Hosts Holiday Fundraiser & Has GREAT News!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIt was a sad day when we wrote that “Give Kids The World” (GKTW) was shutting down indefinitely. The 89-acre, nonprofit resort in Central Florida has provided weeklong, cost-free vacations…
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Airbnb has been negotiating around the coronavirus pandemic with a moderate degree of success. In fact, the NY Times reported in September that home rentals have outperformed hotels in 27…
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American Airlines caused quite a buzz yesterday with their newest holiday gift promotion. They’re offering some type of gift to all members of its American AAdvantage program; all they have…
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There’s nothing odder than trying to celebrate what you consider to be a national holiday in a place where they don’t celebrate it. Well, that is unless you’re a visitor…
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Delta, American, United & Others Increasing Flights Around Thanksgiving
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAirline schedulers’ jobs have become something like playing Whack-A-Mole. As some carriers give up slots at certain airports, other carriers grab them. And then there’s the whole “keeping up with…
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In an attempt “to match low demand,” American has cut over 100,000 flights on its December 2020 schedule. That’s leaving them with about 10,000 more flights than they had in…