Beware Extra Complications From Multi-Airline Bookings
Be aware that when you book  on a 3rd party website like Orbitz or Expedia that involve multiple airlines, the chances for…
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Seeing EVERYTHING In Barrow, Alaska
Even though my hotel closed for fire damage leaving me without a place to stay, at least the tour was…
Trip Highlight: Supermarket Prices in Barrow, Alaska
Maybe this is dorky of me, but I have to admit this was one of my favorite stops in Barrow,…
On Top of the World With No Place to Stay
I wonder how many folks think Jeanne and I must be making some of this stuff up. Yesterday my hotel…
The Nicest Travel Compliment I Ever Received
I was talking to a colleague, someone who had wholeheartedly encouraged me in my Barrow, Alaska madness, and she made…
An Experience Not to be Missed…
If you ever get the chance, you should take someone interested in, but not fanatical about, travel with you on…
Thoughts On Giving Up Extravagance for Practicality…
“First class, that’s what’s wrong. It used to be a better meal, now it’s a better life.†I don’t actually subscribe to…
I’m Going to the Edge of the World!
I’m going to Barrow, Alaska! That’s right, I’m going to be here: It hasn’t been a long held dream like…
What Are Your Favorite Travel Songs?
I was confessing to Jeanne that sometimes when I’m flying international first class, the chorus of Fergie’s song Glamorous pops into…
I’m Not Even Supposed to Be Here Today!
Two weekends ago was a rare moment in our family because we had absolutely nothing planned for the entire weekend;…
Be a Travel Enthusiast, Never a Travel Snob
Some of my friends affectionately refer to me as a wine snob, which kind of rankles. To them it’s a…
Bangkok Spa Review: Health Land Spa is a Great Alternative to 5* Hotels
One of the many reasons I love Bangkok and Thailand in general, is being able to afford luxury spa treatments….
