Travel News:
Half Of A New Terminal At LaGuardia Airport Recently Opened!
Work has been underway at New York City’s LaGuardia Airport for quite some time now and I recently came across some great news!
Gothamist reported that a Shiny New LaGuardia Terminal Half-Opens With BBQ And Hand Sanitizer.
Continue reading Half Of A New Terminal At LaGuardia Airport Recently Opened!
Win $2,000 Towards The Road Trip Of Your Dreams From Travelzoo
Travelzoo and Travel + Leisure are running a sweepstakes where one lucky winner will win a credit for $2,000 to use towards a future road trip!
$2,000 is a pretty generous amount of money to use towards a road trip, however it comes in the form of a credit to use on Travelzoo. I’m not exactly sure how that works… Continue reading Win $2,000 Towards The Road Trip Of Your Dreams From Travelzoo
Win Flights For 2 To Iceland from Icelandair!
Iceland Naturally is currently running the #INRespects the Environment Sweepstakes 2020 where one lucky winner will win flights for two to Iceland on Icelandair and more!
Besides the roundtrip flights, the winner will also win prizes like a 66North backpack and a case of Icelandic Glacial Water.
Last summer, we visited Iceland and had an incredible time. Kim and I have been talking about going back in the near future and have thought about going again this summer. (It probably won’t happen…) Continue reading Win Flights For 2 To Iceland from Icelandair!
Find Out What We Tried At McDonald’s In Sri Lanka
During summer 2019, the Michael W Travels family spent four weeks traveling around South Asia. During the trip we visited five countries in the region.
When visiting a new country, we make it a point to stop at McDonald’s. The primary reason is to see what local/ unique menu items are available. It’s also a treat for our two kids!
While visiting Sri Lanka, we ended up dining at McDonald’s as our final meal. We stopped into a location in the country’s capital, Colombo. Continue reading Find Out What We Tried At McDonald’s In Sri Lanka
Visting An Important National Monument, Amsterdam’s City Hall Urinal!
The last time I flew (thanks COVID-19) was in February when Lucas and I took a Father-Son Trip to the Netherlands.
Before heading off on our trip, I read about a bizarre national monument that I hoped to check out and possibly even use, if necessary. I read about Amsterdam’s City Hall Urinal on Atlas Obscura. Continue reading Visting An Important National Monument, Amsterdam’s City Hall Urinal!
Avianca To Refund For Canceled Flight, Eating A Meal At NYC’s Most Exclusive Restaurant, Country Has No Date When It Will Reopen To Tourists- The Rehash!
I frequently post contests on my site. I feel that it doesn’t hurt to enter as you never know when you’ll win a prize! Over the years, I’ve had pretty good success winning various things like free hotel nights, DoubleTree cookies and a trip to Cancun!
Yesterday I received an e-mail that I won a $25 gift card in the Shell More for Members giveaway. It might not be a huge prize but I’ll take it! Continue reading Avianca To Refund For Canceled Flight, Eating A Meal At NYC’s Most Exclusive Restaurant, Country Has No Date When It Will Reopen To Tourists- The Rehash!
Europe Could Extend Travel Ban, Couple Recreates Movie & TV Scenes Around World, Theme Parks Are Back-Kinda, Surfer Killed By Great White, Most Beautiful Places On Earth- Travel News!
Travel News:
- Fodor’s says You’ve Never Heard These Quirky Things About US National Parks.
- AFAR reports that Europe Proposes Further Extending Travel Ban Until July 1.
- NY Times shares The Most Important Word In The Hospitality Industry.
- NatGeo wonders Is It Safe Or Ethical to Go Hiking This Summer?
This Country Has No Date For When It Plans To Reopen To Tourists
I’m sure that many of us can’t wait to get back to traveling when things get better with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Last week I wrote how many countries were placing restrictions on US visitors. As things start to pick up, it still won’t be easy for tourists to visit various destinations.
One country in South Asia has no plans as to when it will reopen to tourists. Continue reading This Country Has No Date For When It Plans To Reopen To Tourists
Win A Trip for Two To Nashville Including A Jack Daniel’s Distillery Tour!
The Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp. is currently running the 2020 Let Freedom Sing! Music City! July 4th with Jack Daniel’s sweepstakes.
The prize includes airfare, a three night hotel stay, Jack Daniel’s Distillery tour and more!
Kim, Lucas and I visited Nashville around seven years back and really enjoyed the city. We’ve talked about returning for another visit, so I’d love to win this prize! Continue reading Win A Trip for Two To Nashville Including A Jack Daniel’s Distillery Tour!
