Retailer Sierra Trading Post is running a sweepstakes where one winner will win a trip for two to Costa Rica!
The prize includes airfare, a hotel stay and activities.
The Michael W Travels family visited Costa Rica almost two years back. We had a great time and I’d love to visit again to see more of the country, so I’d love to win this prize. Continue reading Win A Trip for 2 to Costa Rica from Sierra Trading Post
One of the top restaurants in the world wants you to put your cellphone in a box while dining.
Eleven Madison Park, located in NYC and rated number 4 on the World’s 50 Best list would like you to “appreciate the present moment“, according to Eater. Continue reading Eleven Madison Park Wants You To Put Your Phone In A Box While Dining
Tragedy struck at Yosemite National Park, located in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains.
Two people died while visiting the popular Taft Point overlook, an area where you can “walk to the cliff’s edge, where there is no railing“, according to Yahoo. Continue reading Tragedy At Yosemite National Park- Two Die In Fall From Taft Point
Smartwool is giving away a trip fro two to Jackson Hole, Wyoming to celebrate the release of their new PhD® Slopestyle socks. (There will be 11 other winners who will win prizes too.)
While in Jackson Hole, the Grand Prize winner will have a chance to go riding with snowboarding with Smartwool athlete Bryan Iguchi if you can travel on a specific date.
The prize includes airfare, hotel stay, meals, lift tickets, Smartwool gear and more. Continue reading Win A Trip For 2 To Jackson Hole from Smartwool
From time to time (which pretty much seems like every month) ride-share service Lyft sends out targeted discount offers for future rides.
While these offers are nice to receive, I don’t usually get to take advantage of them. Continue reading Lyft Sends Ride Credit Which Is Really Just…
On Monday evening I headed to the Consulate General of Mexico in NYC for a Viva Aerobus media event.
I was excited to be invited to the event for a couple of reasons. First of all, getting to visit a consulate in the city sounded pretty interesting in itself and second, I was happy to learn about a new flight which Viva Aerobus just launched. Continue reading Viva Aerobus Media Event at the Consulate General of Mexico in NYC
In November 2017, I wrote a post sharing Where Kim and I redeemed our four Hyatt Visa Free Nights.
After much thought, we decided on using them for a stay at the new Park Hyatt St Kitts.
We visited the property at the end of the school year- from late June- early July and I felt that it could be helpful to share what a family visit to the Park Hyatt St Kitts was like. Continue reading A Family Visit to the Park Hyatt St Kitts
Tragedy struck over the weekend when a rafting trip went really bad.
A group of 14 tourists along with four guides on rafts and one in a kayak were on the trip on the Naranjo River on Saturday when the incident took place. Continue reading Tragedy In Costa Rica- Four American Die In Rafting Accident
I love playing tourist at home and over the weekend, we spent a good part of a day wandering around NYC’s Chinatown and Lower East Side.
Most of our exploring had to do with food (not so surprising). Next time I’d like to add more time in for some kid- friendly activities. Do you like to explore your hometown?
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