A mileage run I probably should not repeat
What the hell was I thinking? Sure the allure of cheap PQMs and low fares got to me but I should have known that trying...
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United delays DEN-NRT; what to do?
With the grounding of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner now in its 6th week and looking to stretch into several months the long-term impact on flight...
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Confronting my antipodal aversion
The past week or so has been quite glorious for anyone looking to get into South America from the United States on the cheap. Both...
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Rio on sale; great mileage run opportunity from United
UPDATE: The fare was pulled with the 1pm feed. Rio is an awesome city, well worth a visit to experience the beaches, culture and people...
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Escaping a NYC blizzard and finding my way to Istanbul
I’m sitting in the Club Lounge at the Intercontinental Hotel just off of Istanbul‘s Taksim Square right now, sipping an Efes Dark and picking at...
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A Christmas sale from Air Berlin
Crazy cheap fares tonight on Air Berlin from Los Angeles to Europe for winter travel. Many destinations being reported on MilePoint, FlyerTalk, Facebook and twitter...
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Sunny Suisse: Exploring Lausanne’s old city
There is much more to Lausanne than just the waterfront. The Cité, or Old Town, district offers up a rather compact and accessible walking area...
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Sunny Suisse: Lausanne’s waterfront
After spending most of the day hiking through vineyards along the shores of Lake Geneva it was time for a bit of a break. Of...
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Sunny Suisse: Walking the Lavaux wine trail
Every now and then a travel moment just "clicks" and everything seems right. They aren’t all that common but when it happens there is a...
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Sunny Suisse: Goodnight, Bern
Sitting on the roof-top deck of my hotel, listening to the church bells ring as the sun set over Bern, I decided that perhaps my...