A Vienna photo walk
Come explore Vienna in photos from a few days I spent there. Probably more time than I needed but we still managed to take in...
Trip Reports
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Lunch at Steirereck in Vienna
I'm rarely the guy who goes out of his way to find the fancy restaurant in town. But Steirereck has two Michelin stars and is...
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Friday Flyday: Island hopping in the Caribbean
Island hopping in the Caribbean, Winair-style this week with a 12 minute flight from Saba to St Martin, including the famous Maho Beach landing. All...
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Wandering the gardens of Schoenbrunn Palace
Schoenbrunn Palace sits just outside Vienna's city center, offering up a relaxing alternative to the typical urban tourist activities. Get lost in the hedge maze...
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Friday Flyday: Landing on the world’s shortest runway
This week's adventure comes in the form of a landing on the world's shortest runway at Saba's Juancho Yrausquin Airport. Roughly 1000 feet of asphalt...
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A day at Tiergarten Schoenbrunn, the world’s oldest zoo
Visiting a zoo was not on the agenda I had prepared for our trip to Vienna. Mostly because I had no idea there was a...
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Because it is not everyday you get to attend an ordination
Why would I plan a trip to the sleepy little town of Klosterneuburg, Austria? Turns out to be a great place to celebrate an ordination....
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Friday Flyday: Amsterdam to Dulles
In-flight on United's 767-300 from Amsterdam to Dulles. I was plenty comfy in business class,with a decent meal, some movies and a bed to make...
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Nesting tickets, saving money
Of course I cannot just book a simple trip, especially when the fares blow my budget completely. But a bit of tinkering can get to...
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And then they bounced the drunk guy
I was the first passenger on board the aircraft and headed back to 19A to stow my bag and give the flight attendants some chocolates....