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Guns & Butter: New Orleans Travel Guide (Binge Edition)
You think you know New Orleans food and drink? You know nothing!
New Orleans Jazz Fest: Ticket Scalping Primer
Whether you are going to Jazz Fest to dance or whether you are going for the food like I did (see New Orleans: Ultimate Food & Drink Guide), you are going to need tickets to get in the door.
Centurion Lounge Dallas: Glad I’m Not Welcome
I didn't get into the Amex Centurion on the way into Dallas, but I did get to go on the way out.
Destination Fee Scam: At Least Tell Me the ‘Benefits’
Just when I thought I was done complaining about the Maxwell NYC, I have another one. I received my folio and found a charge...
Complaints: How Long Till You Let It Go?
TPOL loves to complain (see Have You Ever Not Complained?). I have a whole category on my blog devoted to complaining. If things do not...
How to Book Trinidad’s Carnival Last Second for Free*
It was the Thursday before Fat Tuesday and I had nothing to do after an arduous round of golf in Puerto Rico. Anxious from retirement life, I hopped on IG to see what the real world was doing.
Happy Festivus! Airing of Points Grievances 2018
Happy Festivus! It’s been a great year for TPOL, but let me tell you all the ways that airlines, hotel chains, credit card companies, bloggers, and...
Citi Prestige: No Amex Platinum? No Problem
Rejection has been a constant in my life. My first Valentine, my first time taking calculus at the University of Michigan (details in the...
Blenheim, NZ Airport Review: What Flying Private Must Be Like
Blenheim Airport Review is part of the TPOL Down Under Trip Report.
The flight from Blenheim to Auckland is only an hour and a half...
Chateau Marlborough: The Best Hotel in Blenheim
I landed in Blenheim with nowhere to stay. I tried the Google Maps 'Hotels Near Me' trick and once again it was cheaper than the other searches.
SQ Business Melbourne to Wellington: Worth It?
I booked this flight in the literal sense of the 11th hour. Was 33k Lifemiles worth it? Let's find out.
Happy 4th: Don’t Miss 30 for 30, The Good, The Bad, The Hungry
Long time readers will recall my food eating contests (see Man Vs. Food: The 2 POUND Burger Eating Contest, Man vs. Himself: My 4th of July...
It Wasn’t Me: Man Tries to Break Into Cockpit from SJU to JFK
A proud TPOL reader and frequent comment contributor was worried when I missed my 10:07AM post time this morning. Simultaneously, he read this article...
Bandwagon to Omaha? Glad I Missed the World Series
Michigan has a habit of losing (see Buckeyes Wolverines: Fourth & Short Trip Report Recap and Final Four San Antonio: Go Blue! Left Blue). Even still, I...
Chase Mandatory Arbitration: Stop Complaining, Start Fighting
The following is not legal advice but you already know that.
The general public is misinformed, ill-informed, and inadequately informed when it comes to consumer...
Make Corfu Greek Again! How Tourism Ruined an Island
How Tourism Ruined an Island is part of the #NoCollusion, No Albania for TPOL where I break my 100 country count mark. See the World Map for...
Pho Bowl Dallas: Rebellious Summer Rolls, Fresh Pho
Pho Bowl Dallas is part of Freddie Awards to New Orleans Binge Weekend Trip Report which covers:
Dallas, Texas
New Orleans, Louisiana
After a...
New Orleans Jazz Fest: Ticket Scalping Primer
Whether you are going to Jazz Fest to dance or whether you are going for the food like I did (see New Orleans: Ultimate Food & Drink Guide), you are going to need tickets to get in the door.
Bollanos Hotel Albanian Riviera: Wait, Where Am I?
Random Hotel Review is part of the #NoCollusion, No Albania for TPOL where I break my 100 country count mark. See the World Map for where I’ve...
Mystery Solved: TPOL’s Disappearance in Medellin
Remember TPOL's Quest Around the Globe Trip Report? It was a bit sparse on what I did in Colombia when I visited Cartagena and...
Freddie Awards 2019: Winner for Best Dressed And More
TPOL received free articles of clothing from Bluffworks. This review is based on my experience wearing said clothing.
Disclaimer: Bluffworks sent me jeans to try...
