Seattle Meetup TOMORROW Tuesday 7/21
I haven’t been to one of these before, but I’ve met Dave before (great guy.) If you’re in the area, stop on by. http://www.meetup.com/Frequent-Flyers-of-the-Pacific-Northwest/events/223777799/
2.5 Weeks in Hong Kong, South Africa, and Dubai on miles and points
When the wife and I travel overseas, we don’t just go to 1 location. It’s usually 2 or 3 locations. That’s mainly because the award routing rules let you do that, so why not take advantage of them? The main destination of this trip was a safari in South Africa of course. Why South Africa […]
Three days in Cape Town, South Africa
Introduction Before my trip, I had asked some coworkers who were from South Africa, and they had recommended I rent a car to drive down to the Cape of Good Hope. Even at the safari, an American family told me they also rented a car to drive down there. Thus, I rented a car for […]
1 Day in Dubai – Afternoon Tea at the Burj al Arab
Introduction We were in Dubai for 36 hours, but really, we only had 1 full day. I would have liked to have stayed 2 nights (we missed the Emirates Mall with the ski slope.) Afternoon Tea at the Burj al Arab I had booked the 1pm reservation 3 months in advance due to Lucky’s recommendation. […]
Intercontinental Festival City Dubai Hotel Review
Introduction We stayed here for 2 nights. It sucked that our flight from Cape Town got in at 1AM, so really, we were in Dubai for ~36 hours. I know everyone stays at the Park Hyatt, but we had 2 free annual night certificates from the Chase IHG card that we needed to use up. […]