5 Ways to Detect Tourist Trap Restaurants
Don’t sit down at a tourist trap unknowingly, there are signs. If you pay attention to these 5 items, you’ll...
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TSA: Is Peanut Butter a Liquid?
Yes. Here’s a fact that might stick to the roof of your mouth: peanut butter is considered a liquid according...
American Offering Free Booze in Economy Extra
American is stepping it up, I just received the following email: “Starting today, enjoy complimentary beer, wine and spirits when...
My Trip in an American Airlines 737 Cockpit
I was able to fulfill a lifelong dream of visiting the cockpit of a commercial aircraft (737-800) thanks to the...
What Have I Done? – My First Amtrak
I boarded the Sunset Limited Amtrak train from Phoenix (Maricopa) to Los Angeles for an overnight ride. My thoughts from...
Who Likes Flight Stats?
I’ve been developing a travel app for the last five years as a side project. A big element of the...
Why Small Towns Make Travel Better
Paris, London, New York City – these are some of the major hitters in the travel world. But have you...
Don’t Wait Until You Retire to Travel
I hear it often when meeting new people, “I’ll have plenty of time to travel after I retire.” It’s second...
Why You Shouldn’t Take Your Bag in a Flight Emergency
Seconds matter in an airplane fire. Bulky carry-on bags and passengers who do not listen are a recipe for disaster....
D-Backs Ballpark Summer Pass Review
$50 for 25 games sounds too good to be true! To find out, we purchased three D-Backs Ballpark Summer Passes....
Some Hotels Are Changing for The Worse
While the hotel industry is generally changing for the better, some good hotels are changing for the worse. The green...
Gwyneth Paltrow was Right About the Post-Flight Sauna: It’s the Best.
As much as it pains me to say – Gwyneth Paltrow was right, heading to a spa is the best...
Hotels Are Changing for The Better
Tastes change and industries catch-up. Hotels have generally become increasingly more thoughtful. They are finally starting to provide the better...
Fight Hotel Room Remote Control Germs
Laboratory testing has consistently found that the remote control is the dirtiest item in your hotel room. Others have suggested...
Life is Too Short to Eat American Cheese
American cheese is the worst. It’s a yellow monster we all grew up eating. I am talking about the processed...
Frankfurt Airport Collects Live Feedback of Restroom Cleanliness
After landing at Frankfurt Airport it’s a sprint to either passport control or the restroom. Those who choose the loo can...
Is the ‘Forgetting Sarah Marshall’ Resort in Hawaii Crazy Expensive?
In Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008), Peter Bretter unknowingly follows ex-girlfriend Sarah Marshall to the Turtle Bay Resort in Kahuku Hawaii. The average night...
Visit Jim Morrison at Père Lachaise Cemetery
There isn’t a better place to live or die than in Paris. It’s a fitting resting place for Jim Morrison...
Which Airline Miles Program is the Best?
Alaska and Virgin America have the best miles / points programs based on our redemption valuations. Alaska and Virgin are...
Cochem Germany – Off the Beaten Path
Traveling through Germany we decided to take a chance on visiting a small town, Cochem Germany. Known for its wine...
