Category: Travel
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EVA Air Business Class
When I flew to Japan I booked a Premium Economy seat at about $1272 flying from San Francisco, USA (SFO) to Osaka, JAPAN (KIX) with a layover in Taipei, TAIWAN (TPE). At time of booking, business class was at least $2100. About 2 weeks prior to departure, I checked my…
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Curaçao: 4 Beaches, 1 Day
Four beaches in one day… That’s the plan… and it was a success! We stayed at the Mangrove Beach Corendon Curacao All-Inclusive Resort in Willemstad and it was a good decision to have rented a car rather than be stuck in tours with a bunch of strangers in the back…
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April Fool’s Day in Curaçao
I have always been fascinated with turquoise waters where you can enjoy a dip and snorkel the wonders under the sea! Curacao has been on my list since I visited Aruba last year. One of the ABC islands and the largest of the 3 westernmost islands in the Caribbean Sea.…
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Renting the Mustang Mach-E
Over the weekend I had a chance to rent the Ford Mustang Mach-E. It is one of the first all-electric SUV available a few years back, which I considered prior to purchasing a Tesla Model Y. Budget recently added this to their EV fleet. I was given a fob and…
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Beach Please
Winter is almost over in the northern hemisphere and I am so ready for the beach! To start this year’s beach escapade, I’m headed to one of the ABC islands that is part of the Dutch Caribbean… Curacao! I have been to Aruba and it was lovely and worth the…
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Chasing Waterfalls
Planning another trip soon to go back into chasing waterfalls. Open to recommendations to add to the bucket list! Here’s a collection of past hikes and adventures of chasing waterfalls. Iceland: Gullfoss, Seljalandsfoss, Skogafoss, Svartifoss Other than the seeing the northern lights, there are so many waterfalls to see here.…
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Viva Las Vegas
I had a chance to visit Vegas over the long weekend! Getting a comped room and some free play was like hitting the jackpot before even hitting the casino floor! For 3 night and 4 days… I was able to check out and play some slots at 9 properties: 1.…
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Take me back to Hawaii
Yesterday was a holiday break so I thought I would start this week’s post on a Tuesday instead! For years (ever since Southwest Airlines began flying from the mainland to Hawaii), we’ve been heading to the Hawaiian islands at least once a year. It’s around this time of year when…