After a short night’s rest at the DFW Airport Hyatt Regency, Steve (DOS) and I got up around 5:30am to get ready for our 8am flight to Santiago. As I detailed in the last post, the flight was supposed to…
Labor Day Weekend in Mendoza: Escaping from Hurricane Dorian!
I’m a bit behind with my posting as we were in Virginia most of the summer, and just got back from Mendoza, Argentina. On the last post I started a post about my brother’s wedding weekend in Roanoke, which was…
Time out for Hurricane Irma!
It’s Wednesday night as I write this, and Steve (DOS) and I are safely back in Florida after a wonderful Labor Day weekend in Mendoza, Argentina. We were on the go quite a bit touring and dining while we were…
July 4th weekend in Mendoza
Once again, I’m interrupting the Africa blog to update our latest travel adventures. I’ve been very busy with work trips since I’ve been back from South Africa, and we are already on to our next holiday. I’ve started the last…
Miami to London – American Airlines 777 First Class
This blog continues our trip from Orlando to Cape Town, Africa as part of an AMA Waterways Tour and River Cruise. After leaving the Premium Lounge in Miami Terminal E, I headed to the gate. Steve (DOS) had already headed…
First Class from Miami to São Paulo on American Airlines 777-300
My Friday was a long one, starting out at 4:30am when I checked out of the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis Airport for my 6:30am flight to Charlotte, connecting to Orlando. I had been in Minnesota all week on business, and had…
Flight to Santiago
On the last post Steve (DOS) and I were relaxing a bit in The Premium Lounge in Miami, waiting for our 10:45pm flight to Santiago, Chile. And now, a day later, I’m happy to report we had a great flight…
Way-cation in San Juan part 3. . . heading home
On Sunday we requested a 1pm checkout from the Caribe Hilton which was graciously honored. As our flight leaving San Juan wasn’t until 2:45pm and we had no luggage to check, we wanted to maximize the short time remaining at…
Heading home from Kentucky
Just boarded my connecting flight US Airways 1899 from CLT to MCO. It’s Thursday afternoon and I’m heading back home for a quick one night stay, before heading to Virginia for the weekend to see my parents. Shortly later and…