Win A Trip For 2 To Nassau, Bahamas from Southwest Vacations

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bahamasSouthwest Vacations is giving away a trip for two to Nassau, Bahamas in the June Sweepstakes.

The prize includes flights on Southwest Airlines, an all-inclusive hotel stay and more!

It’s hard to say when we’ll fly again but I’d definitely like to win this prize. During our visit to Bahamas, we only got to visit a private island while on a cruise (the only one I’ve ever taken). I’d definitely like to see more of the country during a future visit.

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60 Days To Success: Avianca To Refund Us For Canceled Flight!

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AviancaOver Spring Break, the Michael W Travels family was supposed to visit Ecuador and the Galapagos. This was a trip that Kim and I had wanted to take for years but COVID-19 had other plans.

Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic, our flight on JetBlue to Ecuador was canceled. The miles I used to book the flight along with the taxes were promptly refunded. Soon after, Avianca canceled our flights from within Ecuador to the Galapagos. Continue reading 60 Days To Success: Avianca To Refund Us For Canceled Flight! →

Maryland Bar’s Social Distancing Idea, Visit To DC-3 Plane Wreck In Iceland, FREE Wendy’s Spicy Chicken Sandwich, Countries Place Restrictions On US Visitors & More- The Rehash!

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rehashOver the weekend we checked out another park in NYC that we hadn’t been to before. We visited Fort Totten in Bayside, Queens. We also grabbed lunch for a picnic at a deli I heard about on the awesome food/ travel show, F*Ck, That’s Delicious.

While we’re not really traveling, we’ll continue to check out more of the local attractions in the NYC area.

How has your week gone when it comes to miles, points and travel? Continue reading Maryland Bar’s Social Distancing Idea, Visit To DC-3 Plane Wreck In Iceland, FREE Wendy’s Spicy Chicken Sandwich, Countries Place Restrictions On US Visitors & More- The Rehash! →

Southwest’s CEO Predicts Brutal Low-Fares To Lure Passengers, What Nudists Do During A Lockdown, Post Coronavirus Travel, Disney World Reopening Date & More- Travel News!

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Many Countries Placing Restrictions On US Visitors

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USWith most of the world more or less shut down for the past 3-4 months, I’m sure many of you are itching to travel as soon as things start getting better. I know we are!

For Americans, it’s usually relatively easy to visit most countries around the world. However, with high rates of COVID-10, many countries are putting restrictions on travelers looking to visit from the US. Continue reading Many Countries Placing Restrictions On US Visitors →

Get A FREE Spicy Chicken Sandwich From Wendy’s!

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Chicken sandwiches have been a popular item at fast food chains for some time now.

Last summer, Popeye’s version sold out fast causing fights in some locations. It took months for them to get the item available on their menus again. Check out my post, This Is Better Than The Popeyes Chicken Sandwich to find out what restaurant I am talking about!

Other notable chicken sandwiches can be found at Shake Shack and Fuku among others… Continue reading Get A FREE Spicy Chicken Sandwich From Wendy’s! →

A Visit To The Sólheimasandur DC 3 Plane Wreck In Iceland With Kids

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a man standing on a plane wreckAt the end of June 2019, the Michael W Travels went on a trip to Iceland, a country that I’ve wanted to visit for years.

While I hoped to see the Northern Lights, that wasn’t an option during the summer. However, a unique site that I’ve always wanted to visit was on our list of things to do.

Every since I read about the famous DC 3 plane wreck located on Sólheimasandur Beach, Continue reading A Visit To The Sólheimasandur DC 3 Plane Wreck In Iceland With Kids →

A Visit To The EKASUP Cultural Village On Vanuatu

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Vanuatu During the summer of 2017, the Michael W Travels family spent 5 Weeks in the Pacific.

The final destination of our trip was the island nation, Vanuatu. While driving around, we saw some very interesting fast food chains.

We like to learn about the culture of destinations we visit and heard about a very interesting half-day trip option. We decided to book a visit to the EKASUP Cultural Village. Continue reading A Visit To The EKASUP Cultural Village On Vanuatu →

A Maryland Bar Has A Great Way To Enforce Social Distancing!

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COVID-19 has caused us all to adapt to a new way of life (for the time being), following social distancing measures. This isn’t the easiest thing to do in busy cities and in businesses which typically draw a crowd.

Some states have slowly been opening back up for business. Measures still need to be in place to help prevent the spread of coronavirus. Continue reading A Maryland Bar Has A Great Way To Enforce Social Distancing! →

NFL Player Suing United For Sexual Assault, Update: Getting A Refund From Avianca, 170 Year Old Pharmacy In The Netherlands & More- The Rehash!

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rehashI hope that everybody had a nice holiday weekend…

Over the weekend we decided to do some light hiking on Long Island while also visiting a favorite classic burger stand. We’re planning to find other (somewhat) local areas to start exploring since we currently have no upcoming travel plans. Continue reading NFL Player Suing United For Sexual Assault, Update: Getting A Refund From Avianca, 170 Year Old Pharmacy In The Netherlands & More- The Rehash! →