At the end of July and through August, TPOL was the victim of malware. That was inconvenient and annoying for everyone. Regardless, here were the best posts from the month of July.
Guns & Butter: Marseille Travel Guide
Bienvenue a Marseille, a city overlooked by many. After a short stay in Paris, I came here to celebrate my all important 35th birthday. There was plenty to do and with only two nights, not enough time to do it.
Medina, Marrakech: The Detox Juice Bar
I now have some idea why people come here. It’s not for the food or the Wi-Fi. It’s to detox. After weeks of nonstop drinking, I needed a break from the toxins of alcohol. And nothing is a better cleanse than freshly squeezed fruit.
Getting to Centurion LAS: The Long, Long Journey
Are you a poor peasant who flew Allegiant to LAS? Do you want to hit the Centurion Lounge before a night and early morning out on the Strip? Here are the directions (in pictures) for getting from Concourse A to Concourse D, home of the lounge.
What’s Hot in Vegas: Summer 2017 Edition
Vegas is the worst city in the world, yet somehow I end up there at least once a year. Last year I went for NBA Summer League and for my interview with Richard Quest for CNN Business Traveller. This year I once again returned for NBA Summer League. I went Monday-Friday, ideal times to avoid amateur hour and overpriced everything. Here’s a list of what to do and where to stay based on my last trip.
Amex Benz Platinum Retention Call Success!
I am happy I have at least one more year of Platinum goodness.
Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge LGA: Sad!
The Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge, despite its dignified name is a sad lounge.
How I Almost Left Marrakech After One Night
Sorry, Marrakech may be the new hot spot for tourists, but it isn’t for me. After only a night here, I made the executive decision to leave.