As I reported back on June 25, 2024, Mobile ID’s continue to expand. Recently, the TSA reported that over 2 dozen US airports will accept digital driver’s license instead of physical ID’s like licenses. These digital driver’s license must be issued by 1 of these 11 states California New York Ohio Georgia Arizona Maryland Colorado Louisiana Iowa Utah […]
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I was reading an article in which Kwik Trip was named the Best US Gas Station Brand for the 5th straight year. I have to challenge this award. Maybe if Kwik Trip is the best gas station in the Midwest but I do not buy that they are better than Buc-ee’s in Texas and the southeast. Let alone, placing Buc-ee’s at
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As you prepare for a trip, there are items that you should always have in your carry-on with the understanding that you do not want your carry-on to become a Mary Popins Bag. These are the things that I make sure to always have in my carry-on Water bottle Snacks Disinfecting Wipes. Charger Cables Books or E-Reader
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I saw this article that Rome could limit access to the Trevi Fountain as it grapples with overtourism. Basically, officials in Rome are considering whether to require visitors to book a time to visit the Trevi Fountain. Of course, once you require a reservation, Rome would institute a fee associated with it. Even though officials say it is not about raising
Coming Soon, Booking a Time to Visit the Trevi Fountain and Maybe to Buy a Gelato? Read More »
As a Marriott Bonvoy Lifetime Gold Member, have seen the program change over the past few years and not for the better. The points have been devalued and to cash in the rewards points have become more challenging. Forget about room upgrades. I did think that one of the benefits of being a Marriott Bonvoy Gold Member was access to what
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I am headed to Europe next month where I plan to rent a car. At dinner last week, a friend of mine suggested that I get an International Driver’s Permit claiming that it was required in a bunch of European countries. I thought she was crazy but then I could not stop thinking about it.
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When you hit the road, you never know what the food options will be so it is always advisable to bring your own food for snacks in case you can find a good place to eat when you are hungry. There are only so many pretzels and potato chips that you can eat. Here are
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I have a family member who is traveling to a hotel by herself for the first time and I highlighted a few things to make sure her trip goes smoothly. Most people will do these things instinctively but there are a few that we will miss from time to time I want to make sure
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