Travel News:
Passengers on an American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Dallas- Fort Worth had a difficult journey a couple of days back.
Severe thunderstorms caused the flight to divert to a regional airport in Wichita Falls, Texas. The 159 passengers on the plane faced being stuck there until the next day. Continue reading American Airlines Passengers Stuck For Night Get Tasty Treat From Pilot
When Anthony Bourdain tragically passed away, there was lots of people wondering what would happen to footage shot for another season. It turns out that CNN will air the final season of Parts Unknown, although the format will be slightly different.
Tributes for the TV host, author, chef and traveler came in the form of a tour to Vietnam being named after him as well as a food trail in New Jersey. Continue reading On October 1 Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown Leaves Netflix
McDonald’s is a must- visit for me when checking out a new country but I rarely dine at the fast food chain while at home or traveling around the US.
I look forward to visiting McD’s when visiting new countries to see what interesting and different menu items might be available on the menu. (Scroll to the bottom for links to my reviews of various international McDonald’s.)
Around 4-5 years back I read about what might just be the fanciest McDonald’s I’ve ever seen. The McMansion was actually located close to home. We live in Brooklyn, NY and this fancy McD’s is located on Long Island. Continue reading Did You Know About the McDonald’s McMansion on Long Island, NY?
Southwest Airlines and Build-A-Bear have teamed up to celebrate National Teddy Bear Day on September 9.
The airline and toy company will donate over 20,000 bears to 36 children’s hospitals. The hospitals involved are part of Southwest Airline’s Medical Transportation Grant Program. Continue reading Southwest & Build A Bear Donating 20,000+ Stuffed Animals To Children’s Hospitals
Delta Sky Magazine is giving away a trip for two to any Delta Vacations destination in Europe!
The prize includes roundtrip airfare and a hotel stay worth up to $1,000.
Where can we win a trip to? England, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Iceland Ireland, Norway, Portugal and more. Continue reading Win A Trip For 2 To Europe From Delta Sky Magazine
I recently received an interesting offer where I could save 20% on the East Coast at Hyatt House.
The offer sounded like it might be a potentially good option for one of our upcoming trips. However, after further reading I learned that the discount was limited to just 12 Hyatt House properties. Continue reading Save 20% On Select East Coast Hyatt House Locations- Targeted
Holland America Line is giving you a chance to win a 10 day trip for two Land and Sea Journey to Alaska.
The prize includes the cruise with stops in Denali and Fairbanks as well as most meals. There’s no mention of how you get to the ship’s port of departure, so I’m pretty sure that you’re on your own with that. Continue reading Win A Trip For Two To Alaska On Holland America Line
The Michael W Travels family visited Diggerland, an awesome construction theme park located in West Berlin, NJ back in the summer 2014.
Lucas was 2.5 at the time and asked on numerous to visit again. We didn’t get to go to Diggerland again until this past May and this construction theme park was even better than we remembered!
While away on our month- long trip around six former Soviet states, I received an e-mail about some upcoming events at Diggerland! Continue reading Upcoming Events at the Awesome Diggerland Construction Theme Park
We got back less than a week ago from our month- long trip to six ex- Soviet states.
Our trip home started at 3:00AM, followed by a 4 hour layover in Doha, before flying close to 14 hours to New York. It was actually a pretty comfortable flight but we’re still getting over jet lag and hoping our sleep schedules get back on track soon!
How has your week gone when it comes to miles, points and travel? Continue reading Map Labels NYC As Jewtropolis, Anthony Bourdain Vietnam Tour, Dunkin’ Donuts Georgia, Brooklyn Pizza, Travel Contests & More- The Rehash!
