SPRING TRIP 2023: SINGAPORE

Teri B.

May 1, 2023

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International Travel, Things You Should Know, Wining/Dining

Did you know that Singapore has four seasons? They are hot, hotter, extremely hot, and monsoon rain (resulting in just mildly hot weather). Frankly, I don’t know how people manage. After the brief stay in Tokyo (in case you missed it, click HERE), we made a return visit to this center of remarkable capitalism. Since […]

SPRING TRIP 2023: TOKYO

Teri B.

April 25, 2023

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International Travel, Things You Should Know, Wining/Dining

Many decisions made for the big trip are based on the farthest point we can achieve for the smallest outlay of dollars or miles. Getting across an ocean is typically involved, in this case the Pacific. For previous trips, that meant typically flying Cathay to Hong Kong, but unfortunately no more. With American or OneWorld […]

OFF WE GO: SPRING TRIP 2023

Teri B.

April 17, 2023

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International Travel, Snippets from the Road, Things I Love

It is truly a blessing year after year to travel far and wide. “Where are you going this year?” is a common question both the hubby and I are only too happy to answer. The general destinations are decided far in advance. After a great deal of research, plans are “finalized.” And I say that […]

RESORT FEES (AGAIN) & KNOWING YOUR FELLOW TRAVELERS

Teri B.

March 21, 2023

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Snippets from the Road, Things You Should Know

I promised a follow-up and I do try to keep my word! My last post covered a WSJ column on the bane of most if not all travelers: resort fees. The post concluded with a promise to write about how the hotels view the subject. Forthwith, a direct quote from the American Hotel and Lodging […]

RESORT FEES AND ONE INSPIRATIONAL CHALLENGER

Teri B.

February 18, 2023

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Snippets from the Road

It’s everyone’s favorite subject; right? I’ve written about it before. But it’s a topic that never seems to go away. As recently covered in the Wall Street Journal, people dispute those charges either on their own or even via advocacy groups. My contention has always been just bundle all costs into the nightly rate. No […]

ON BECOMING AN AGENT

Teri B.

January 26, 2023

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Snippets from the Road, Things You Should Know

It only took me 10 years, but I am happy to report that my agency Travel with Teri B and I are now fully recognized by IATA. What is that exactly? Well, it the official trade association for air travel. It is also the professional designation for travel agencies and their agents. So why now? […]

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