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Tag: Overtourism

  • Podcast #155 — RJ Delays; Street Food in Poland and Hungary

    Podcast #155 — RJ Delays; Street Food in Poland and Hungary

    Polish health food Didn’t have any problems with the 787’s flying 4,800 miles to Krakow or back from Budapest, but the 560-mile regional jet flights between Chicago and Charlottesville, VA have been causing me no end of hassles. We talk about this, revisit our discussions about iPhone dual SIM capability and American Airlines’ MD-80 retirement. And then go deep on… Continue Reading →

  • Looking Back at 2017 — The Highs and The Lows

    Looking Back at 2017 — The Highs and The Lows

    After clearing the mists of last night’s New Year’s Eve party, I thought about some of the highlights and lowlights of my travels in 2017 Highlights Uber/Lyft Driver Stories — Not only are Uber and Lyft rides easier to get than most taxis, the stories the drivers tell are a lot more entertaining. A Lyft driver in Charlottesville gave me… Continue Reading →