ROAD TRIP: FOUR NIGHTS/TEN STATES/4K MILES

Teri B.

September 13, 2018

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To-Do List, U.S. Travel, Wining/Dining

If you’re stuck in your comfort “cocoon” — pretty much those of us who reside either in major cities, coastal states or other parts of this enormous melting pot, I highly suggest you get out on some of the finest highways our country has to offer. The recent road trip to attend a Celebration of […]

ROAD TRIP FOR A SPECIAL REASON

Teri B.

September 5, 2018

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Things I Love

Upon receiving an email invitation to a Celebration of Life for a wonderful woman, the decision to go took some thought. There was no question in terms of wanting to attend; that part was easy. She was a close friend and longtime neighbor of my mom’s. We collectively became her de-facto LA family (and she […]

THANK YOU VIRGIN AIRLINES FOR THIS TRIP!

Teri B.

August 24, 2018

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U.S. Travel, Wining/Dining

What does that mean? Virgin Airlines did everything in their power to destroy our return flight last September from Boston & Providence. After much back and forth, a $500 credit was offered for future travel. When I attempted to use the credit for a January trip to Houston, I found out that any travel associated […]

CONFIRM ALL YOUR DETAILS .. THEN CONFIRM AGAIN!

Teri B.

August 9, 2018

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Snippets from the Road, Things You Should Know

A fellow traveler shared his travel nightmare upon arriving in Barcelona. He had checked with the hotel beforehand and determined that a private car wasn’t necessary given the options of cabs/subway/buses/trains. Except said hotel concierge neglected to alert him when the cabs went on strike. He’s traveling with a couple of suitcases and a backpack. […]

SOUTHEAST ASIA LUXURY HOTELS

Teri B.

July 25, 2018

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International Travel, Things You Should Know

In the course of mapping out our Spring 2019 trip to Southeast Asia, I have been shopping hotels. I like to start at the top of the heap and see if I can make 5-star hotels work within our somewhat-set budget. Rather, what can I get at these desirable venues and not have the hubby […]

WHAT AIRLINES FREEBIES DO YOU TAKE?

Teri B.

July 10, 2018

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Snippets from the Road

A recent Wall Street Journal column identified how airlines continue to up their game in order to entice premium passengers, many of whom still pay full fare, with freebies (i.e., swag). Items might include duvet covers, branded shot glasses, playing cards and pajamas. Suffice to say, they dislike the increased cost to do so.   […]

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