Follow Up on the American Airlines Flight to the Wrong Airport. An American Airlines flight from Philadelphia to Naples was forced to land at the Rome International Airport since it was too big for the regional Naples Airport. Is approximately 145 miles from Rome to Naples. American Airlines did not realize its mistake until the […]
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We had dinner in Glen Cove and were looking for good place for ice cream. We did not want to go back to Fruit and Scoop so after a quick google search, we found a dessert and ice shop named Dessertino / Craft Spoon in Sea Cliff. I do not know why this shop has
Another favorite from our friends at View From the Wing. On Monday, June 2 2025, American Airlines used the wrong plane for a flight from Philadelphia to Naples, Italy. The short story is that they sent a 787-9 which is not permitted to land at the Naples airport instead of a 787-8 which is. Fortunately,
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A woman staying at St Regis Bal Harbour Hotel is suing Marriott International and Clearview Building Services, LLC, a cleaning company hired by the hotel, for $7 million for an incident that occurred during her stay at the hotel. It seems that a hotel employee walked in on her while she was in the shower
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I was in a European hotel and I left my daily housekeeping tip on the night table when I left the room in the morning. When I got back later, the tip was still there. I started to wonder whether I messed up the tip in a foreign country. Friends told me that tipping is
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The New Jersey Turnpike Authority (JNTA) announced an exclusive EV charging deal for the New Jersey Turnpike service centers with Applegreen Electric. What this means is that the 64 Tesla Superchargers that are on the NJ Turnpike will be removed. What that means is if you want to use a Tesla Supercharger, you will need
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I was at Wheatley Plaza this past weekend dining at Bar Frites. As an aside, we have a great meal there but were disappointed that they removed the Salmon Sliders which is one of our favorite appetizers. I guess there was not a great demand for that one. As we drove by the old Stop
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In pickleball, you lose more points to mental mistakes than you do from a physical one. No matter what you level is, you can lose big time if you are not focused on the right things. I have put together the top mental mistakes that I have: If you focus on fixing the mental side
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Our Friends at the Thrifty Traveler found a quirky pricing structure built into the reservation system at Delta, American Airlines and United. The fare for one passenger is significantly higher than the price per person if you add a second traveler to the same itinerary. This is not a glitch or an error. These airlines
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MGM Resorts are Now Charging Their Guests for Silverware, Plates and Napkins. If you order room service at one of the MGM Resorts in Las Vegas, you will be charged for the pleasure on eating off real plates, using their silverware, wiping your face on a cloth napkin and drinking from a glass. We are
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