Over Spring Break 2020 we were supposed to head to Ecuador and the Galapagos.
This was a trip that took a lot of work to plan and one that Kim and I had dreamt of taking for many years. However, the COVID-19 pandemic had other plans. The trip wasn’t meant to be this time.
Before we had a chance to cancel, Avianca canceled our flights in Ecuador from Guayaquil to the Galapagos. Continue reading Confirmed: Avianca Refunds For Canceled Flight!
I can’t remember the last time I applied for a new credit card. I’ve been meaning to do so and finally decided to apply for a new card this week and was instantly approved.
While we haven’t really used many miles and points since last summer, it’s still a good time to replenish a bit of what’s been used over the years. Continue reading Wine Windows From 1600s Being Used In Italy, Anthony Bourdain Food Trail, Some AMC Theaters Reopening, Sleepover At Last Blockbuster Video Store- The Rehash!
Last year we were heading into the second week of our trip around South Asia at this time. (We were visiting our 2nd country out of five, Sri Lanka.)
What a difference a year makes. We just got back from a very exciting short trip to Pennsylvania! lol Continue reading Face Masks With Valves Banned By United, Pizza Capital of the World, Searching For Bobby Fischer, Hotels.com Rewards Booking Problems & More- The Rehash!
It’s been a very busy month of July, too bad there wasn’t much travel besides a short visit to the Jersey Shore.
We’re hoping to take a few road trips this month. It won’t be much compared to previous summer trips but these are some crazy times… Continue reading How Hyatt Made Theo’s Birthday Extra Special, Ridiculous Street Signs- Hawaii, Win A Trip To US Open or $10,000 & More- The Rehash!
Over the weekend we went on a little food tour of the Bronx’s “Little Italy” on Arthur Avenue.
This wasn’t our first time to the area… Our visit focused primarily on pizza where we made three stops. We also stopped at a cheese shop and bakery we hadn’t been to before.
How has your week gone when it comes to miles, points and travel? Continue reading Ridiculous Street Signs- Jesus Is My All, Must-Visit In Asheville, Queen Elizabeth Is Selling Gin, Review: Forget 7-Eleven, Visiting 24Seven India- The Rehash!
Since going away for a night over July 4th weekend, there hasn’t really been much to report when it comes to miles, points and travel.
I’ve been busy taking classes and at this point, it looks like the only travel we’ll probably do next month is a road trip. Continue reading US Borders With Mexico & Canada Closed, Ridiculous Street Signs, US Cruises Banned By CDC Through September, 87-Year Old NYC Pizzeria & More- The Rehash!
We’ve been debating whether or not its worth flying somewhere in August.
If we decide against booking a flight (highly likely), we’ll probably take a road trip during the second half of our Summer break.
What are your thoughts on traveling during the pandemic? Continue reading McDonald’s India, Iceland’s Justin Bieber Canyon, Anthony Bourdain Food Trail Eats, Zoos & Aquarium Reopening In NYC & More- The Rehash!
Over the weekend we stayed in a hotel for the first time in months.
We spent a couple of days checking out some boardwalks along the Jersey Shore where we visited a couple of lighthouses and ate some tasty food.
How has your week gone when it comes to miles, points and travel? Continue reading Unique McD’s Closing, Travel Souvenir Getting A Lot Of Use Thanks To COVID-19, Anthony Bourdain Food Trail, Amazing Natural Site & More- The Rehash!
I’m hoping to take a short road trip for a few days in the middle of the week. The main options we are looking into is either New Jersey or Connecticut. Exotic, right?
Over the weekend we visited a new park to do some light hiking. The most exciting part of the day was visiting a new place on the Anthony Bourdain Food Trail! Continue reading 48 Hours In Bangladesh, Review: Wearing The Bluffworks Threshold T-Shirt For 5 Days, Frontier Giving Away 1,000,000 Miles, Lonely Planet Collaborating With Apple Maps & More- The Rehash!
I couldn’t imagine driving without navigation apps on my iPhone. We also use them quite a bit while exploring destinations at home and abroad.
There are some decisions to be made when deciding on which map to use. The primary options are Waze, Google Maps and Apple Maps.
For everyday driving, I always use Waze since it alerts us of traffic cameras and police. If we’re walking or looking to map the distance between places, I go with Google Maps. Continue reading Lonely Planet To Collaborate With Apple Maps To Add Interesting Feature!
