Air New Zealand Auckland San Francisco: Business Back Up Over
Finding flights from Australia to the US in business is difficult. Finding availability from Auckland to the US was not.
Hyatt Centric Fisherman’s Wharf San Francisco: I Hate Suite Reviewing
If the hotel was a Hyatt or a Motel 6, it would not have mattered. I came, I snapped photos, I crashed. The End.
Alcatraz: An American Landmark
The Alcatraz Picture Tour is part of the South America & Africa Points Heist Trip Report. While I loved the Salt Flats in Bolivia and the safaris in Kenya, I especially enjoyed visiting Alcatraz.
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Pholl of Regrets: Turtle Tower’s Decline in San Francisco
We all make mistakes. I haven't made one since '78 but I understand why people do. That's why I hope you forgive me for writing in July of 2014 that Turtle Tower is the 6th based place to get pho in the world.
Virgin Atlantic Upper Class LHR-SFO: Pumba’s Last Ride
Virgin, Virgin, Virgin. There are virgins everywhere. First, it was the Virgin Clubhouse in JNB.
United Business IAH-LIM Flight Review: Delays for Daze
When I flew Emirates Shower Class the first time, I made the mistake of going out in NYC the night before. Though I was comfortable on that flight, I spent most of it trying to recover and not enjoying the on board bar (see Emirates Shower Round 2).
United Club LAX: Not A Cure for the Hangover
A layover in Los Angeles could have turned into a lengthy stopover following a day of drinking in Marina del Rey. Fortunately, the alarm clock at the Aloft LAX went off loudly enough to stir me from my sleep.
Aloft LAX: Be Careful Not to Miss Your Flight
Behold, the City of Angels! Well, you can't behold it too long. Chances are that you are only in town for a few hours if you are staying at the Aloft El Segundo LA Airport.
The Club At SJC: The New Bloody Mary Queen?
Oh look, a Priority Pass lounge. Will it be yuck or will it be great? It was great. My Alaska flight was cancelled to LAX. I was rerouted to San Jose and spent twenty...
Alaska Board Room LAX Lounge Review: Water Is $2
Do you want soft drinks? Treat yourself to as many as you want. You want house wine or craft beer? The sign says limit 3 but this rule isn't enforced. You want a bottle of water? That will be $2.
