As I mentioned in my previous post a couple of times, weather in Madrid was quite chilly and windy for the first two days of our stay. This made walking around the city and visiting Toledo or Segovia not so pleasant. When I looked at the weather report that morning, …
Our flight from Heathrow to Madrid was around 2 hours long, and with an on time departure at 11:00, we landed in Madrid by 2 pm local time (30 minutes before schedule). The flight itself was completely uneventful, though it was interesting to see a female captain on the flight …
After walking off of our flight from DFW, we saw that there was no gate posted yet for our connecting flight to Madrid. From my experience most BA flights to destinations within Europe depart from the A gates, which is right next to central concessions area of Terminal 5. And …
I just wanted to give everyone a friendly reminder that some of the best uses for the Hyatt annual free night certificate, from the Hyatt credit card by Chase, are disappearing on Aug 1. According to Hyatt there are 50 hotels moving to a higher category and 56 hotels moving …
After my New Zealand trip, it felt like an eternity before I would get chance to go another flight. I know 2.5 months isn’t that long of time, but for a travel addict like myself, it’s a lifetime. Anyway our flights to London and onto Madrid couldn’t have come sooner.
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Our flight from Midland to Houston was very uneventful and everything seemed to be on time at that moment. Since we had like a 2 hour layover in Houston, we headed to the United Club Terminal E to get some work done and relax before our flight. This was the …
We arrived at the Park Hyatt Milan around noon by car from the Lake Como Area. The Park Hyatt Milan is located right across from the Gallerie Vittorio Emanuele II and the Duomo, which pretty much compose the center of Milan. So the location could not have been any more …
Check your inboxes folks because there is currently an awesome deal going around where you can get 10x the Ultimate Rewards points (assuming you’ve got a Chase Sapphire or Chase Ink Card as well) or 10% cash back on hotel and car reservations made through the Ultimate Rewards portal in …
I’m going to do something a little annoying now and start a new trip report before finishing my existing ones on the Canadian Rockies or Spain. I’ve already got some of it written up so I thought I would release it so that my readers would always have something to read …
