Some news from the Freddie Awards
Freddie Awards emcee and all-around frequent traveler guru Randy Petersen prepares to take the stage at the 21st annual awards ceremony The purpose of...
Trip Reports
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Traffic jam at 30,000 feet
I’ve always understood that airplanes follow relatively defined routes as they traverse the world. It is much easier to make sure that planes don’t collide...
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Putting the finishing touches on a crazy weekend itinerary
I’ve had a trip planned for this weekend for a few months now. I knew that I would be going to Florida for the Freddie...
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A visit to the new Yankee stadium
I was not really looking forward to the new Yankee stadium. I didn’t mind the old one all that much. I’m never going to buy...
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A night out in Hamburg: Schanzenviertel, Reeperbahn and Fischmarkt
After our great visit to most of the sights of Hamburg during the day, we caught a quick nap to get ready for a night...
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Highlights of a day trip to Hamburg, Germany
With only 26 hours on the ground on my recent trip to Hamburg I was rather concerned that I would miss something I should have...
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Hamburg and its love of water
One thing that is impossible to miss in Hamburg is the very close relationship the city has with water. It hosts the second largest port...
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Herr Miller, welcome aboard
Seat poaching is one of those things that is known to happen from time to time, and I’ve yet to truly hear a reasonable explanation...
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Time to have an Easter Ham, in HAMburg, Germany
I’m not particularly a huge fan of the various ham options. Honey glazed, spiral cut, boneless or bone-in, none of them are really quite my...
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A date with Lady Liberty – touring Liberty Island
It had been about 20 years since my last trip to Liberty Island and the Statue of Liberty and I honestly wasn’t quite sure what...