Lately I’ve been trying to take a more contemporary approach to my trip reports and sharing my pictures. After all a picture is a worth a thousand words and I’m sure a video is worth something more. I just got back from a second trip to Norway as I mentioned …
Choice Hotels announced this week that they were going to continue their sale of points through the September 13 as opposed to the previously set Aug 8 or so deadline.
Some of my regular readers may have noticed that my blog has not been that active as of late. Let me explain: I have been traveling almost nonstop since the start of the summer whether it was for work or vacation. As a result, I haven’t had much of a …
So if you are still making plans for you travel last minute, I just noticed that there is a great last minute deal available in Icelandair Business Class from Dublin to Dallas at $1250 RT. Most summer airfares in economy on routes to/from DFW to Europe are going for well …
It’s no secret that WOW Air has launched nonstop service from DFW to Reykjavik, Iceland. I recently got a chance to try out their product while returning from a trip to Europe and wanted to talk about the highs and lows of the airline. I was initially planning on flying …
Most people would think March is too early to visit Florence. But, they would be wrong. I contend that spring is one of the best times of the year to visit this Tuscan capital on the Arno. While you may not get to experience the best of Tuscany as a …
As I said we got bored of the Galleries Lounge so decided to change things up and test out the No. 1 (Priority Pass) Lounge next door. The lounge is available to business passengers of certain airlines and Priority Pass card holders (benefit of AMEX Platinum, Chase Sapphire Reserve, Citi …
I had no idea that British Airways had a business class (galleries) lounge in Heathrow T3 where most of the Oneworld partners fly from. Since our return flight to Dallas was on American Airlines, we proceeded to take the rather annoying shuttle bus from T5 to T3 right after disembarking from …
As Ophelia continues to batter Ireland, and disrupt flights and transportation across the UK, it has also had the rather spectacular side effect of lifting the sand from the Sahara desert and hurling it into London’s skies turning it red. Perhaps most interestingly, this phenomenon isn’t as rare as one …
Since there were no showers at the LH lounge, I made my way to the nearest lounge with that facility: the Air Canada lounge on the other end of the terminal. I had heard great things about the place from none other than Lucky (where else, right?), and decided to …
