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Working in the rideshare space and as an avid Disney fan, I have long been curious about the Disney and Lyft Minnie Van partnership. Aside from the fact that the vehicles are really cute all decked out in Minnie Mouse colors and polka dots, I loved the idea of an easy to use, comfortable, transport option around Disney that caters to those with young kids.
During a recent family trip to Disney world we found ourselves needing to get back to our hotel room at the Animal Kingdom Lodge resort after dining at the Polynesian's Ohana restaurant. Of course, as …
read moreLyft has recently made a big effort to include more vehicles that will cater to those with limited mobility. Ordering and accessible car through Lyft is surprisingly easy, riders simply need to turn on the "Access Mode" in their settings. Here is how you can turn on Access Mode.
1. Tap the menu icon in the top left corner of your Lyft app.
2. Scroll down and tap 'Settings'.
3. Find 'Wheelchair access' in the menu.
4. Slide the toggle to the right so it's green, see below.
5. You have now enabled "Access Mode" ! To find a ride, …
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It can sometimes be a gut reaction to call an ambulance when you or a friend is hurt and you can’t drive to the hospital yourself. The safety that an ambulance provides can offer immediate relief, or at least comfort in knowing that you will be taken care of properly.
But, an ambulance can cost close to a thousand dollars, even if you have insurance, for just a 15-minute drive. If you’re not in critical condition, there may be a better option for you. Calling an Uber or Lyft ride instead can be a great alternative, and will likely cost …
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Have you had a bad experience with an Uber or Lyft driver? Unfortunately, not all drivers are as wonderful as can be and reporting these drivers is an important way to keep drivers accountable and keep the Uber and Lyft platforms aware of what is going on within their company.
There are a variety of reasons you would need to report an Uber or Lyft driver: an accident, poor driving, rude, or any number of reasons. It is also possible to report an accident as a third party if you are witness to something that happens. Most incidents will be …
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Traveling internationally is an amazing opportunity, but getting around in a new and foreign destination can be a headache. Cabs used to be the go to for travelers nationally and internationally, but Uber has changed the game around the world. Instead of shelling out your hard earned money on cabs, save by spending a fraction of the price on Ubers, so you can keep your cash for the fun stuff on your travels. To keep the stress to a minimum, there are a few things you can do to ensure Uber runs smoothly while you’re having the time of your …
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