Visiting Chiang Mai’s Mountain Temple
Pollution was one of the things that marked my time in Chiang Mai last February. The air was thick with…
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Sky High Tea at the Burj Al Arab Hotel
I wasn’t in Dubai very long, but there was one thing I made time for — afternoon tea at the…
Sunset Camel Treks and Champagne Toasts
My Thanksgiving was not as traditional this year. I usually spend it with family, but this year I found myself…
My First Impressions of Dubai in Pictures
I just wrapped up an amazing week in Dubai, which I enjoyed far more than I dreamed. Part of that…
Flying the First Apartment on the Inaugural Etihad A380 JFK-AUH Flight
It only took 90,000 American Airline miles to have a once in a lifetime experience. I couldn’t believe it when…
10 Things That Surprised Me On My First Trip to the UAE
When I booked my upcoming trip to the UAE, I asked my friend Denise of Magical Mystery Tours about her recent experience….
Ho! Ho! Oh. My Trip to the North Pole
As soon as I saw North Pole, Alaska was near Fairbanks, I knew I was going! (This by the way is…
Tuscany Trip Report: Iberia Business Class MAD-FLR
My gate for the Madrid-Florence segment wound up being directly beneath the Iberia Business Class lounge, and funnily enough, though I’d…
One of the Best Restaurant Views in North America
45 minutes outside Anchorage lies the tiny town of Girdwood, home to art galleries, skiing, and one of the best…
I Missed the Salmon and the Man in the Bear Suit…
I made it up to Fairbanks this week and was hoping I could catch the last of the salmon running….
A Gloriously Lazy Day In Seattle
I decided to take a day off to enjoy time in the perfect sunshine when I was in Seattle earlier…
Visiting the Smallest Park in the World
No first trip to Portland would be complete without a trip to Mill Ends Park, the smallest park in the…
