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Did Lucas & I Conquer Big Jud’s 1lb Burger in Boise

Big Juds

Lucas and I recently went on a trip to Boise, Idaho.

This was our first time to the state of Idaho and we spent our time primarily in Boise.

When we arrived after a long day of flying, we checked into our hotel and then headed out for dinner. Our destination was Big Jud’s, a restaurant that I came across from the TV show Man vs Food due to their burger challenges. Continue reading Did Lucas & I Conquer Big Jud’s 1lb Burger in Boise

47,280 Southwest Points + $485.39= Trip for 2 to Boise, Idaho

Boise Idaho
image: Google Maps

Lucas and I recently got back from a fun and quick trip to Cancun, Mexico.

With Kim not flying until after Baby W Travels arrives, I planned three weeks of travel for Lucas and I. We’re not traveling for three straight weeks, just three straight weekdays, so we’re home on the weekends.

For the second summer trip, I planned a quick visit to Boise Idaho! Continue reading 47,280 Southwest Points + $485.39= Trip for 2 to Boise, Idaho

This Bird’s Got Bling in Krakow, Poland

Krakow Poland

Lucas and I went on Our 1st Father- Son Trip back in April. After considering some destinations, I settled on Poland, a country that I hadn’t visited before.

Poland was a really good choice and both Lucas and I had a great time.

Check out some other posts about our trip:

While in Poland, we started out by visiting Krakow. Continue reading This Bird’s Got Bling in Krakow, Poland

An Impressive Experience Flying with JetBlue Mosaic Status

JetBlue Mosaic

I’m currently in Cancun with Lucas on our trip to Mexico.

Back in May I went for a status match to JetBlue Mosaic with my Southwest Companion Pass.

Since I knew that I would be flying the airline for my Cancun trip, I’d get a glimpse at seeing what the Mosaic benefits were up close. Here are my thoughts on what JetBlue Mosaic does for you. Continue reading An Impressive Experience Flying with JetBlue Mosaic Status

$0 + 0 Miles or Points= Trip for 2 To Mexico!

a map of a city
image: googlemaps

Back in April, Lucas and I went on our first Father- Son Trip to Poland. Kim didn’t come along due to being grounded until Baby W Travels arrives!

Now its time for our second Father- Son Trip, however this time we’re heading to a destination that I wouldn’t have picked if I had a choice. But we are going for a great price.

We’re heading to Mexico! Continue reading $0 + 0 Miles or Points= Trip for 2 To Mexico!

Ridiculous Street Signs #21: Beware Tripping- Yangon, Myanmar

Yangon MyanmarDuring our spring break in 2015, Kim, Lucas and I headed to Myanmar (Burma), a destination I had long wanted to visit.

Since I’m always on the lookout for Ridiculous Street Signs, I was happy to come across one towards the end of our visit in Yangon. I had pulled the photos to share but totally forgot them until I was going through some files recently! Continue reading Ridiculous Street Signs #21: Beware Tripping- Yangon, Myanmar

Star Wars, Poland- Style!

Star Wars

Lucas and I recently took a trip to Poland over spring break. (Kim didn’t come on the trip for a very good reason.)

This trip was our first Father Son Trip which went really well! (Find out about 11 Things I Learned from Our First Father Son Trip.)

Find out 8 Things I Learned from Visiting Poland.

Lucas is the kind of kid that can have fun doing just about anything. However, what gets him really excited besides visiting McDonald’sContinue reading Star Wars, Poland- Style!

A Couple of Tasty Menu Items at McDonald’s Poland

McDonalds Poland

Lucas and I recently got back from our 1st Father Son Trip. We headed to Poland and visited a couple of cities- Krakow and Warsaw.

We had a great time during our visit. Find out about 11 Things I Learned from My 1st Father Son Trip and 8 Things I Learned from Visiting Poland.

During the trip we had some tasty, local food but there was one place that Lucas and I had to visit, McDonalds Poland! Continue reading A Couple of Tasty Menu Items at McDonald’s Poland

8 Things I Learned from Visiting Poland

a map with blue linesLucas and I recently got back from Our 1st Father Son Trip to Poland. (For those of you interested in finding out about our trip plans, check out my Poland Trip Planning post.)

Traveling alone with Lucas, my 4 year-old son was a brand new experience for me. While we’ve traveled extensively as a family, this was our first time as a dynamic duo! Find out about 11 Things I Learned From My 1st Father Son Trip.

During our time in Poland, there was a lot to like. Continue reading 8 Things I Learned from Visiting Poland