by Matilda | Jun 21, 2016 | Family Travel, Updates/Musings
I considered myself a streamlined traveler. I had a minimalist carry on only approach no matter the trip length. I had no problem with last minute plan changes. Now? Well, that remains to be seen. My husband and I just happily welcomed a new addition to our family-...
by Matilda | Dec 18, 2015 | Tips
If you have a long layover before your connecting flight, free city tours are a great way to pass the time. Sure, you wont get an in-depth look at a destination but you will get to leave the airport and explore a few tourist attractions. For free. Each program has...
by Matilda | Oct 14, 2015 | Hotel Reviews, Trip Reports
In the dating world, Park Hyatt New York is my “good on paper” guy. And after a two-night stay last month, I can’t decide whether my expectations are too high or too low. Location Park Hyatt New York occupies the first 25 floors of the...
by Matilda | Aug 16, 2015 | Lounge Reviews
The Lufthansa Business Lounge at Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece (along with its neighbor, the Aegean lounge) is located in the Schengen area, near gate B12. This is all the way at the end of the hall, before security. Disclaimer: My...
by Matilda | Jun 18, 2015 | Travel News, United
United seems to be in the midst of a lost luggage epidemic. A few passengers with missing luggage is bad enough but it seems a larger number than usual have been affected recently. Earlier this week, my brother-in-law flew United from EWR-TXL for a business trip. He...
