Kim and I have been busy finishing off planning our late summer trip to Abu Dhabi and beyond.
We booked all of our flights around the region using British Airways Avios. For our hotels, my plan was to use as many Club Carlson Gold Points as possible due to the upcoming (and fast approaching) loss of the credit card’s 2nd night free benefit. However, I’m also planning to use my $500 Expedia voucher that I won in a Twitter chat and the IHG Free Nights that I earned from the Into the Nights promo during this trip.
How has your week in travel, miles and points gone for you?
Now it’s time for a look back at some of this past weeks posts in a recap that I like to call The Rehash!
I bet most of you had no clue this even existed. Find out about my visit to the Waffle House Museum.
Check out my review of a burger masterpiece at Husk in Charleston, South Carolina.
You never know what you’re getting if you decide to hire an Uber car outside of the app. A driver with an Uber sign in his car’s window sexually assaulted a woman.
This story goes down as a bit strange and maybe even somewhat ridiculous- A Saudia Airines plane was serviced in Israel so the airline canceled the contract with the holding company.
It might be a while before this opens but the location of Anthony Bourdain’s NYC market was finally revealed!
This might just be the most ridiculous Airbnb rental ever.
Quiz: Can you identify cities by their subway map?
This has got to be one of the stranger stories from the air… A woman gives birth on plane and didn’t even know she was pregnant.
Some Southwest news:
I’m not going to be a buyer but I’d love to win an Apple Watch from Gogo. There isn’t much time left to enter. The contest ends May 20.
Be careful of what you eat. These are the most dangerous foods that can kill you.
On that note, I hope that everyone has a great week. Make sure to keep checking back for daily new posts here at Michael W Travels!
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‘Til next time!