by Matilda | Feb 26, 2015 | Lounge Reviews, Trip Reports
The first time I checked out the United Club lounge near gate B18 at Chicago O’Hare Airport, I did not stay long. My flight wasn’t departing anytime soon but after seeing the crowded lounge and “meh” offerings, waiting at the gate seemed more...
by Matilda | Jan 14, 2015 | Travel News
While boarding a flight over the holidays, I noticed a flight attendant asking children if they would like to visit the cockpit. Of course, they all happily said yes and proudly marched inside. It was cute seeing how excited they were but I was a little surprised it...
by Matilda | Jan 13, 2015 | Tips
While planning our trip to Rwanda a few years ago, we came across an article about a special school run by a Canadian woman. The school was located near one of the villages we planned to visit so we emailed asking if they accepted donations and if yes, which items...
by Matilda | Jan 12, 2015 | Travel News
Portland International Airport is causing a bit of a stir by replacing its 25-year-old carpet. The carpet, an abstract rendering of what air traffic controllers see when looking down, is a sign of home to many Portlanders. Some are so emotionally attached, they...
by Matilda | Jan 10, 2015 | Travel News
If you ride the subway on January 11th there’s a chance you will run into a few pantless passengers. Well, more than usual. Don’t panic and don’t reach for your pepper spray – you are merely witnessing the 14th annual Global No Pants Subway...
