CAMBODIA — SIEM REAP AND PHNOM PENH

Teri B.

May 28, 2019

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International Travel, Things You Should Know, Wining/Dining

Visiting the ancient temples of Angkor Wat, Angkor Tom and other sites in the northern part of Cambodia is the main reason travelers come to Siem Reap, just a 45-minute flight from Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City (see previous post). For an area with fewer than 1 million residents, the current number of area hotels […]

SOUTHEAST ASIA FOR THE WIN

Teri B.

April 23, 2019

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International Travel, Things You Should Know

When one is fortunate to take an annual three-week vacation, where to go is obviously the biggest decision. Many people return over and over again to their favorite spots. They know what to expect and/or they’ve created relationships with a particular hotel or resort. To each his own, but the hubby and I are not […]

TIPS FOR GETTING THE BEST AIRFARE

Teri B.

March 10, 2019

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Snippets from the Road, Things You Should Know

Once again, Scott McCartney (WSJ’s The Middle Seat) comes through with some salient tips about buying airline tickets, while debunking some popular myths. In a nutshell: Non-stop flights are generally less expensive than flights with stops — especially in markets with low-cost competition. Non-stops will most likely cost more on international flights and cities serviced […]

Big Trip/Big Apple/BIG Birthday

Teri B.

January 13, 2019

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

I’m guessing that you’ve figured out the what and the where. As for what constitutes as a BIG birthday, 65 is definitely one. If you follow this blog, you know we went to Greece (click for previous posts) for the hubby’s recent milestone birthday. As for mine, the destination was a no-brainer especially since I love […]

SANTORINI, GREECE — Last stop for a milestone birthday

Teri B.

October 15, 2018

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International Travel, Things You Should Know, Wining/Dining

Thank you to the Greek weather Gods for allowing us to arrive in Santorini to glorious sunshine. Beautiful blue skies against the white abodes literally built into steep hillsides provide gorgeous contrasts. Our last resort for this trip was in the town of Oia (pronounced “e-a”), about 40 minutes from the ferry in Fira. Naturally […]

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 […]

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