New York Times 52 Places to Go in 2016

I love reading the annual travel lists compiled by various travel websites and newspapers on top travel destinations for the year.  While I don’t particularly care if a destination I travel to is considered a must see, I love reading these lists for inspiration on...
Is United Having Issues with Missing Bags Lately?

Is United Having Issues with Missing Bags Lately?

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...

You Can Still Visit an Aircraft Cockpit

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...

Airport Carpet Is A Thing?

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...

No Pants Subway Ride

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...
New York Times 52 Places to Go in 2015

New York Times 52 Places to Go in 2015

I love reading the annual travel lists compiled by various travel websites and newspapers on top travel destinations for the  year.  The New York Times list is one of my favorites. Update: Here is the newest list for 2024. Here are their picks for places to go in...
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