One of the blessings of living in Los Angeles is what a diverse place it is; a great watering hole of people and cultures from around the world. With that diversity comes a network of friends with contacts around the world. Case in point: I was treated to a lovely...

I arrived at Helsinki Vantaa International Airport at approximately 5:30 AM for my 7:00 AM flight. Check-in was quick and easy and I was able to drop off a bag and obtain my boarding pass in under 10 minutes. Security was also easy and I was seated in the lounge...

Hyatt has a Disney hotel. It's not 'on property' like Marriott's Swan and Dolphin, but being off-property is a plus for many. And the remarkable thing is that it's actually an excellent hotel. I stayed at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress at the end of 2019, and...

My friend Denny recently messaged me and asked where my annual Green Lake trip report was. I realized that I forgot to publish it last autumn, but here it is now. As always, I enjoyed a sublime weekend in beautiful Green Lake, Wisconsin. Green Lake, Wisconsin – My 2022 Trip...

Yes, one day is enough to comfortably visit multiple Egyptian pyramids and the ancient city of Memphis. How Much Time Do You Need To See The Pyramids Of Egypt? Even in the early spring, Cairo was warm and the idea of spending a full day or multiple days out in...

My recommendation for a delicious pre-theatre experience without the glitz or the cost! The post Hidden Gem NYC – My Favorite Pre-Theatre Spot for a Drink or Bite to Eat appeared first on Will Run For Miles.

stAfter reading about the opening of the new Kansas City International Airport (MCI) terminal on 28 February, I was … less excited about trying out the relatively new Terminal A at Newark’s airport (EWR), which debuted to the public on 12 January of this year. Current airlines at Terminal A...

One objective I had on our 15 hours overnight stay at Crowne Plaza HY36 Midtown Manhattan was take a walk along the High Line, an urban park created along the former New York Central Railroad elevated tracks through west side Manhattan.  The High Line runs from 34th Street to 14th...

Toledo is known for Carcamusa, a hearty pork and vegetable stew The post Trip Report: A Day in Toledo and Carcamusa for Lunch appeared first on Will Run For Miles.

Hotels… or vacation rentals? AirBnb or Marriott? It has been the age-old debate between which many travelers argue. Some want to earn and use points while others want extra space. Personally, I like a balance of rentals and hotels, finding a place for both of them during my travels. While...

Last week my wife and I returned from a 23-day trip from San Francisco to New York, Milan, Venice, Amsterdam and Oslo. A couple weeks before leaving for Europe I had a little sticker shocker at our travel expenditures after booking two extended trips for winter and spring 2023. I...

Sitting just across the narrow Oresund strait from Copenhagen, Denmark is the port city of Malmo, Sweden. The Danes and Swedes fought for control of this strait for years. It is the entrance to the Baltic Sea, and whoever controlled it controlled regional commerce. So, don’t skip the city’s history....