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...
Mileage Run
-
-
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...
-
Sunny Suisse: Happy hour at the Bern Cathedral
The afternoon came quickly on my day in Bern. Part of that is because I didn’t get into town until after noon and part of...
-
Sunny Suisse: Seeing the bears of Bern
I chose Bern (a/k/a Berne) as my first stop on a whirl through Switzerland based on the description provided by UNESCO regarding its old city....
-
Sunny Suisse Part 1: What the heck am I doing in Switzerland??
What happens when you show up in Europe on a three night trip and you have no idea what you want to do? This is...
-
Using Hipmunk to maximize mileage run bookings
The past couple days I’ve been trying to help a friend of mine book a relatively complicated itinerary from Seattle to Stockholm. At 12,663 miles...
-
Need to top off your Delta SkyMiles Medallion status? Just buy it!
For Delta SkyMiles customers who are going to come up just a bit short of their desired Medallion status level in 2012 there is an...
-
Alitalia to honor some of the JPY25000 coupon tickets
Alitalia has shifted position on their most recent mistake: some tickets will actually be honored. The carrier initially indicated they would cancel all flights issued...
-
Alitalia cancelling the “free” tickets
Lots of folks got all sorts of excited over a discount code for JPY 25000 off Alitalia flights available on the carrier’s Japanese site. There...
-
United takes a stab at more personal marketing
I rarely read the emails I get from United Airlines any more. They simply aren’t all that relevant most of the time. Sure, I’ll look...