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Targeted 25% Southwest Bonus!

South West

This morning I received an email from Southwest to earn a 25% BONUS towards my next adventure. All I had to do was go to my Southwest Rapid Rewards Account and Opt-In. Once I logged into my Southwest account, I clicked on the banner to ‘register now’ in the right-hand corner and then fill out […]

Everything you need to know about Japan AND a 10-day Itinerary

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Japan or the “Land of the Rising Sun” is a country that needs no introduction. Nevertheless, if you’re looking for fresh sushi, delicious ramen, breathtaking scenery, traditional temples, and modern technology all in the same place then look no further! Getting around Japan is easy with the sophisticated railways and trains that reach most cities […]

Buffalo “The Club” Priority Pass Lounge Review

The Club at BUF opening

The day we Buffalonians have been waiting for is upon us! For those of you who may not know, our local up and coming Buffalo-Niagara Airport is currently undergoing an $80 million dollar facelift. One of our favorite upgrades was officially opened to the public at 4:00 AM on September 24th, 2019, as a new […]

What to Know about Driving in Greece!

Mini cars, Austrian passport on International Driving Permit, motor traffic issued in Bangkok, Thailand

I’m going to start by sharing a short story when this single piece of paper almost singlehandedly derailed our entire trip to Greece last summer.  We arrived on the island of Crete, jetlagged and drained from our previous week in Egypt.  The plan was to rent a one-way car that was already pre-arranged and drive […]

8 Tips for Traveling on the Holiday Weekends

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With a long holiday weekend upon us, it is always the perfect time for a quick getaway! We have a few travel tips for right before you leave on your trip!  Enjoy it, have fun, but always remember to be prepared and stay safe! Here are our top travel tips! 1. Protect yourself Travel Insurance […]

Breaking my Leg in the Galapagos Islands

Galapagos

The other day marked 4 months since I broke my leg in Galapagos Islands. I wrote this article about 2 weeks after but never felt the motivation to post it. I thought I’d share and give the details of that day.

Basic Guide to the International Driving Permit

International Driving Permit

I’m going to start by sharing a short story when this single piece of paper almost single-handedly derailed our entire trip to Greece last summer. What is this piece of paper you might ask? An International Driving Permit, or IDP for short. Greece 2018 We arrived on the island of Crete, jetlagged and drained from our […]

Iceland Itinerary

Black Church, Iceland

So you’re going to Iceland and you want to plan your own trip. But WHERE in the world do you START? I will give you a 6 day Iceland Itinerary. This hits the main southern “Ring Road” popular stopping points, including Snæfellsjökull Penninsula. If you have more time, you can spend a little more time […]

How Southwest changed my flight and I was credited $51

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I recently received the dreaded email from Southwest that read “we’ve made a change to your upcoming trip”. Living life on a pretty tight schedule, these changes often don’t tend to work in my favor. Of course, that was the case here. My flight was originally booked for after-work departing at 5:40 pm. Now I […]

7 tips to traveling with an injury

Girl on Crutches in a blue hat and leg brace standing in front of Roman Pantheon

Traveling can have challenges all on its own. Throw in an injury of a broken leg, and it is a whole new ballgame. I learned quite a few things traveling with an injury that I thought I would share! I am the type to not let anything hold me back. Italy was something I was […]

How to earn 3,200 American Airlines Miles for $10

Commercial airplane with American flag on the tail and fuselage landing or taking off from the airport with blue cloudy sky in the background

Lately, I’ve been seeing an increased amount of trial subscription deals through the American Airlines AAdvantage E-shopping portal. If you don’t have an AAdvantage E-shopping account it’s free to sign up and you can basically earn American Airlines Miles on your everyday purchases when using the portal. Make sure you type in your correct American […]