Frequent Floaters
Ship Review – Oceania Cruises New Vista
Introduction: Oceania Cruises’ Vista Inaugural Sailings Tips For Maximizing Your Oceania Cruises Booking Flying to Ljubljana, the New Gateway for “Venice” Cruises!?! Flight/Lounge Review – United Polaris Experience Flight Connection at Brussels International Airport (BRU) Intercontinental Ljubljana Review – Booked Using CC Free Night Certificate Getting From Ljubljana to Trieste,...
Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 450: Wait, there’s now lounge elite status??
Delta made waves with its SkyMiles/SkyClub rules changes last week. Plus, new seats, new routes, and an end to revenge.
Live and Let’s Fly
High Winds Limit Our Time In Malta
We had such ambitious plans for an adventure in Malta, but ultimately had to scale them back due to persistent high winds. High Winds Spoil Our Plans In Malta, But We Still Had A Great Time My primary goal for this visit to Malta was to visit the island of...
Travel Codex
Review: United 767-400 Polaris Business Class, Madrid to Washington
My ride home from Spain took some twists and turns due to schedule changes. I’ll detail this below, but I ended up on United 767-400 Polaris Business Class. While a comfortable way across the Atlantic, it’s the same old song and dance with Polaris in many ways. United Airlines (UA)...
Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT: Doughnuts on the Mound 4 – It’s about friends
It’s about friends Doughnuts on the Mound 4 In this feeble excuse for a day out to Dublin: Cheap flights, Cheap flights, Could have gone by sea… The joy of Birmingham Airport at 6 am in the morning FR661 Birmingham Airport to Dublin Airport The Wonder of Dublin T1 Arrivals...
Travel With Grant
Get to the Sonoma County / Santa Rosa Airport (STS) with SMART Train + Connect ($9 / Person) or with Groome ($20 / Person)
Good afternoon everyone, happy Friday!  Several years ago, I wrote The Fastest Way from San Francisco to the SFO Centurion Lounge and Get to the Oakland International Airport (OAK) Escape Lounge Like a Pro.  In those posts, I showed how you could take BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) from various...
Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT: Doughnuts on the Mound 4 – To the buses. Wait… Buses?
To the buses. Wait… Buses? Doughnuts on the Mound 4 In this feeble excuse for a day out to Dublin: Cheap flights, Cheap flights, Could have gone by sea… The joy of Birmingham Airport at 6 am in the morning FR661 Birmingham Airport to Dublin Airport The Wonder of Dublin...
Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 449: Trademarks and diversions
Intellectual property is a very real thing. So are weather-induced diversions these days.
Live from a Lounge
The St. Regis Mumbai needs a change of attitude; instead, it is just getting a renovation
Awkwardly, one of the most premium hotels in India, seems to have lost its path over the years. Here are some of my recent experiences at the St. Regis Mumbai. The post The St. Regis Mumbai needs a change of attitude; instead, it is just getting a renovation appeared first...
Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT: Donught on the Mound 4 – FR666 Dublin Airport to Birmingham Airport (RYANAIR)
FR666 Dublin Airport to Birmingham Airport with Ryanair Doughnuts on the Mound 4 In this feeble excuse for a day out to Dublin: Cheap flights, Cheap flights, Could have gone by sea… The joy of Birmingham Airport at 6 am in the morning FR661 Birmingham Airport to Dublin Airport The...
Frequent Floaters
Our Experience on a (Nearly) Inaugural Sailing
Introduction: Oceania Cruises’ Vista Inaugural Sailings Tips For Maximizing Your Oceania Cruises Booking Flying to Ljubljana, the New Gateway for “Venice” Cruises!?! Flight/Lounge Review – United Polaris Experience Flight Connection at Brussels International Airport (BRU) Intercontinental Ljubljana Review – Booked Using CC Free Night Certificate Getting From Ljubljana to Trieste,...
Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT: Doughnuts on the Mound 4 -Back to Dublin Airport Terminal 1. Retail, Retail, Everywhere…
Back to Dublin Airport Terminal 1. Retail, Retail, Everywhere… Doughnuts on the Mound 4 In this feeble excuse for a day out to Dublin: Cheap flights, Cheap flights, Could have gone by sea… The joy of Birmingham Airport at 6 am in the morning FR661 Birmingham Airport to Dublin Airport...
Live and Let’s Fly
Our Day Trip To Liechtenstein
I wrote about the great coffee in Liechtenstein, but in this post I will write about the great day I had with my family in the vibrant nation of Liechtenstein. Our Day Trip To Liechtenstein – A Great Hike In Vaduz The drive from Basel, Switzerland to Liechtenstein was about...
Frequent Floaters
Getting From Ljubljana to Trieste, Our Experience Using Daytrip
Introduction: Oceania Cruises’ Vista Inaugural Sailings Tips For Maximizing Your Oceania Cruises Booking Flying to Ljubljana, the New Gateway for “Venice” Cruises!?! Flight/Lounge Review – United Polaris Experience Flight Connection at Brussels International Airport (BRU) Intercontinental Ljubljana Review – Booked Using CC Free Night Certificate Getting From Ljubljana to Trieste,...
Live and Let’s Fly
Am I The Only One Who Loves German Food?
Many people reduce German food to “unhealthy sausage” or other such trite simplifications. That’s just not true. And I’m not going to lie, I love German food. We stopped at a small and quintessentially German restaurant in Bavaria for dinner and it really hit the spot after a long drive....