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Guns & Butter: Tahiti Travel Guide
Tahiti Travel Guide is part of the Tahiti Triumph Trip Report. It covers the following cities:
NYC JFK
Dubai, UAE
Shanghai, China
Papeete, Tahiti
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Forget the Beach Body: Eating Options in Moorea
Where to Eat Moorea is part of the Tahiti Triumph Trip Report. It covers the following cities:
NYC JFK
Dubai, UAE
Shanghai, China
Papeete,...
Primo Pimsleur: Io Parlo Un Po l’italiano
I once wrote Pablo Pimsleur: Your Guide to Foreign Languages. This was followed up by TPOL The Polyglot: How To Learn Multiple Languages and updated...
Another Day, Another Fight With American Airlines
Remember when TPOL cancelled the trip to Vegas (see No Vegas for TPOL). Part of that trip was a flight on AA. Despite cancelling within...
Jamaica Carnival 2022: Marriott Still Unavailable
There's nothing better in life than carnival. My first experience was in Rio (see Guns & Butter: Rio de Janeiro Travel Guide). The second was...
News to Me! Delta Voucher Expirations
Many of you may know this, but since this debacle began I have been out of the loop. Sensing an end in sight, I...
Cancelled! Festivus 2020
I used to say Happy Festivus! Then I would detail all the ways that airlines, hotel chains, credit card companies, bloggers, and commentators have...
Brex 110k Finally Complete
Earning 110k points by opening a Brex account was supposed to be easy. First, I had issues being approved (see Brex: The 110K Application, The...
Dead Sea: A Must See Before You Die
After enduring the hike of Petra, I needed a return to relaxation. Without a plan, I hopped into the Uber and told him to take me to the Dead Sea.
Le Meridien Amman: Still Worth a Review
With two nights for the price of one, I have nothing but great memories of Le Meridien Amman.
Priority Pass Cyprus: The Cargo Lounge
Priority Pass Cyprus is part of the Quest Around the Globe Trip Report.
I had not heard of Swissport, a cargo carrier, until visiting this...
Ayia Napa, Cyprus: Hotel vs. Hostel
Hotel vs. Hostel is part of the Quest Around the Globe Trip Report.
I arrived in Ayia Napa, Cyprus with nowhere to stay. Spoiled by...
TPOL Chokes, Loses
Soon I will return to my regularly scheduled blogging, but for those who could not tune into the streaming golf match yesterday (The Match:...
The Match: TPOL vs. Contreras, Stream Live This AM
Never before has there been so much hype for a golf match. Reminiscent of Tiger vs. Phil, The Match, presented by nobody, is happening...
Nice for What
There's a GDPR compliance pop-up when you enter my website. "We collect cookies. Anything you say or do can be used against you in...
Doom & Gloom: COVID Is Still Here
I was watching the Suns playoff game and was almost tricked into believing that life is back to normal. The stands are...
Blog Roast OMAAT: Starting Posts with Ouch, Wow, Uh Oh, Wild, Major, Whoa
Today's travel blogs are becoming more like tabloid spam. How many videos do I have to see with people fighting on airplanes? How many...
Instant Pho? En Casa Costco Pho Review
Instant Pho is part of The Lost & Found Year(s) Trip Report.
The number one draw for my blog is my Pho reviews. Without access...
Primo Pimsleur: Io Parlo Un Po l’italiano
I once wrote Pablo Pimsleur: Your Guide to Foreign Languages. This was followed up by TPOL The Polyglot: How To Learn Multiple Languages and updated...
Nothing to Rent in Tuscany, But Maybe I’ll Buy a House in Italy
I have been in Puerto Rico for basically 18 months straight. I only left to go to terrible Miami, Mario's favorite city, for two...
The World’s Most Expensive Cities for Expats
Remember when TPOL was supposed to move to Albania (see Vote Where TPOL Moves in December (For Real This Time)), and then I used COVID...
IC Bora Bora Thalasso: Cockroach, No A/C, Some Champagne, What The Duck!
The Intercontinental Bora Bora Thalasso Spa Hotel Review is part of the Tahiti Triumph Trip Report. It covers the following cities:
NYC JFK
Dubai, UAE
Shanghai,...
