A Dip in the Dead Sea
I never thought I’d actually be in the Dead Sea. I’d hoped at some point I’d get to visit Israel,…
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Favorite Past Mistake Deals: Toronto to Cyprus for $33
Some of the moments travel enthusiasts live for is finding, and booking, a mistake rate on an airline or at…
I’m Going to Israel! What Should I See?
Its been in my top 3 destinations for years and things have finally come together to make it possible! I’ve…
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…
What To Do on a Wine-in-a-Can Run: “Yeah Charlie… it’ll be an Adventure!”
When I started telling people about what I was doing (and why) one my out and back trip to try…
Mileage Run: 4 hours in Hawaii
Back in March I was surfing the FlyerTalk Mileage Run forum and saw a deal for Charlotte (CLT) to Phoenix…
Mileage Run to Anchorage via San Juan: Outbound
A few months back a really cheap paid first class ticket from SJU (San Juan) to ANC (Anchorage) came up…
What is a Mileage Run and When Does One Make Sense?
News of my crazy 36 hours in flight recently had my friends asking me what a mileage run was and…
Sheraton Charlotte Airport Revisited (Literally)
For our crazy mileage run originating in Charlotte, Jeanne and I overnighted at the Sheraton Charlotte Airport on points. I’ve…
If You Like It, You Can Go Back
Many of my friends think I’m crazy for the way I travel. Ok, probably most of them.  I prioritize taking…
Sheraton Charlotte Airport Review
My award trip to Thailand over the holidays had me leaving out of Charlotte in the evening. However, given US…
