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A Rainy But Relaxing Day In Taipei At W Hotel
It’s raining in Taipei, but it has been a relaxing day to catch up on work and have a spa day at the W Hotel. The Starlux flight arrived before dawn and the sun was only just starting to rise after I cleared passport control. Looking at my options to...
Economy Class & Beyond
SNAPSHOT: Holdiay Inn/Staybridge Suites, Rosemont
It’s time for another Snapshot, looking at the stay experience at the Holiday Inn Rosemont, near Chicago O’Hare International Airport.  I’m sure you know how I do this travel writing thing by now. But for those reading this for the first time, I have two major travel writing styles: Trip Reports—These...
Economy Class & Beyond
SNAPSHOT: American Airlines 87 – London Heathrow to Chicago O’Hare in Main Cabin Extra
It’s time for something I haven’t done for some time… write a Snapshot, looking at the passenger experience aboard American Airlines 87 in Main Cabin Extra. I’m sure you know how I do this travel writing thing by now. But for those reading this for the first time, I have two...
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Booked! A Colossal Review Trip On Starlux, Thai, Malaysia, Garuda Indonesia, Singapore Airlines, And Aer Lingus
I’ll shortly start live-blogging a colossal journey with premium cabin flights on a handful of East Asian carriers in what I hope will be another epic review trip. Colossal Review Trip To East Asia In Business Class, First Class Review trips give this blog character and help give me hands-on,...
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Introduction: A Journey To Ethiopia On United Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines
Welcome to my next trip report, which will recount my springtime trip to Ethiopia, with flights on United Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and a unique experience in two Ethiopian cities. Ethiopia Trip Report For this trip, I booked the following ticket on United Airlines for a cost of $2,634.50: Los...
TravelUpdate
On the Etihad flight from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi that got cancelled!
I had a morning flight from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi on the Etihad 787 Dreamliner booked through AA.com…
Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 558: Diversions and Distractions
The adventure of getting there is part of the fun, right? Plus lots of new routes and a new terminal on the horizon.
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Central 593 in Guayaquil in Ecuador. Restaurant Review.
After having just flown in from the United States, we were in the mood for some good local food that was within walking distance of the hotel property into which we had just checked in — and Central 593 in Guayaquil in Ecuador seemed to be what we wanted in...
Altitude Yes
I Just Booked an American Airlines Flight for $48, Some of the Cheapest I’ve Ever Seen
I find the cheapest flights between New York and Boston to typically be around $59 to $89, but I found a $48 fare last night for the first time. The post I Just Booked an American Airlines Flight for $48, Some of the Cheapest I’ve Ever Seen first appeared on Altitude...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
My First Time As a Passenger With Avianca — and The Verdict Is…
The nonstop domestic flight in Ecuador of almost 824 miles aboard an Airbus A320 airplane between Aeropuerto Ecológico Galápagos Seymour on the island of Baltra in the Galápagos Islands and Mariscal Sucre International Airport in Quito was my first time as a passenger with Avianca in the economy class cabin —...
Eye of the Flyer
REVIEW: Capital One Landing “Lounge” at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
On a recent trip to Washington, DC, I was finally able to check out the Capital One Landing “lounge” at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)! I say “finally” because the concept and the food provided through a partnership with José Andrés really appealed to me and I had easy...
Will Run For Miles
Hotel Review: Andaz Hotel Mexico City Condesa
It is easy to fall in love with this fabulous boutique hotel in the Condesa neighborhood of Mexico City The post Hotel Review: Andaz Hotel Mexico City Condesa appeared first on Will Run For Miles.
Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 556: Asian Influence
Fozz and Stephan are off to Asia, talking shop along the way. Single-aisle long-haul, amenity kits, and much more in the conversation.
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I Flew To New York For A Two-Hour Reception…Then Flew Right Back
I flew five hours to New York for a two-hour cocktail reception hosted by United Airlines, then flew six hours back. Just another day in the life of a travel blogger. Jetting To New York And Back For A Two-Hour Event This has been a very busy year in a...
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Returning To Green Lake, Wisconsin: 14 Years Of Friendship And Tradition
I recently had the joy of spending a couple of days with my good friend Denny in Green Lake, completing my annual pilgrimage for the 14th year in a row. Here’s a rundown of my time in beautiful Wisconsin. Green Lake 2025 – Another Year, Another Wonderful Trip To Wisconsin...