It’s Freaky Friday so I get to write about whatever I want. This week, instead of ranting complaining about devaluations in hotel or airline loyalty programs or commenting on how travel companies can do better, I decided to do something a little more fun. With no intent to do so, I started to reminisce about the … Continue reading “My Top Eleven Most Memorable Hotels”
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Cartagena Hidden Gem: Cuba 1940s Restaurant
A spontaneous trip brought us back to the beautiful Cartagena, Colombia. We were excited to stroll the colorful streets in the historic walled city for a second time and visit Cuba 1940s, a gastro bar serving up more than just great eats. See why this hip hideaway quickly became our favorite spot in all of […]
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Read MoreHere We Go Again…New Cuba Travel Restrictions
The Trump Administration has rolled out a series of new restrictions on travel to Cuba, once again closing off the island to many Americans. If you were planning a holiday to Cuba under the guise of a “people to people” exchange, it is too late. You’ll now need to book via authorized tour operator and […]
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Read MoreNew Travel Restrictions For Cuba, Awesome Volcanoes And More Cheap Flights To Europe
The Best of the Rest is my effort to summarize all the travel/miles and points stories that interested me on a daily basis but didn’t have time to write about in length. Culled from over 100 blogs/authors I follow, some are passed along without comme…
Read MoreHurricane Irma Strengthens To Category 4, Threatens Caribbean And US
It appears Hurricane Irma could be on a track to cause more devastation in the US. The storm continues to strengthen and is bearing down on the Caribbean.
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85 Bucks Back From Booking.com And Flying Supersonic. Oh, And Cheap Fares To Europe!
The Best of the Rest is my effort to summarize all the travel/miles & points stories that interested me on a daily basis but didn’t have time to write about in length. Culled from over 100 blogs/authors I follow, some are passed along without comment, while I add my analysis to others. This is your shortcut to find out what’s going on in the travel world without having to read dozens of travel blogs to get all the best info.
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Read MoreDLD 147: Hot stuff to start the summer
Hot weather, hot pizza on board and hot takes on lots of other news this week…
Read MoreTravel Policies To Cuba Are Changing. What You Need To Know
Travel to Cuba is back in the news, and in a big way. Things are changing pretty substantially again. Here’s what you need to know.
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Americans Facing Stricter Travel Restrictions To Cuba Again?
For a very long time, Americans wishing to visit Cuba used to sneak in via Caribbean or Mexico and just asked the Cuban immigration agents not to stamp their passports. The previous administration made it easier for many to visit the island. Americans could self declare that their trip was people to people (basically educational)[…]
Read MoreTrump Rolls Back Obama’s Cuba Policy: Will Travel Still Be Legal?
Although not a complete rollback, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a different direction for U.S. policy toward Cuba today. Let’s review the details, particularly how it will affect travel. Nothing will change immediately. The President’s Executive Order tasks the Treasury Department to come up with a new set of regulations to ensure that U.S. dollars are […]
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Read MoreSilver Airways, Frontier say Adios to Cuba
Finding profits in Cuba is proving challenging for US carriers. Silver Airways and Frontier are calling it quits mere months after launching service. And it is unclear that other airlines will fare much better in the near term.
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Read MoreHow to Cruise to Cuba for Less than $400, Alcohol Included!
Now that cruises to Cuba are cheaper than ever, frugal travelers have a whole new affordable opportunity to journey to the island.
Read MoreEarn triple TrueBlue points on JetBlue’s Cuba flights
Planning a trip to Cuba before March 18, 2017? Flying on JetBlue can earn you triple TrueBlue points for that trip.
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Read MoreA plan, not a resolution
I’m really not one for New Year’s resolutions. But I’ve got some thoughts about how I might manage to make my travels better and more meaningful going forward.
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Read More5 Destinations That Are Cheaper Than Ever in 2017
Cheap airfare and great exchange rates make these places great for travel in 2017.
Read MoreDLD 125: The Polaris Expedition
First thoughts on United’s new Polaris soft product, American Airlines cutting back in Cuba, Norwegian growing in the USA and a trip to Taiwan are just a few of the fun bits in this week’s show.
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Read MoreDLD 125: The Polaris Expedition
First thoughts on United’s new Polaris soft product, American Airlines cutting back in Cuba, Norwegian growing in the USA and a trip to Taiwan are just a few of the fun bits in this week’s show.
Read MoreThings I Learned on My Trip to Cuba – Havana Trip Summary
Things I Learned on My Trip to Cuba – Havana Trip Summary About two weeks ago, I flew down to Havana, Cuba for a few…
Read MoreThings I Learned on My Trip to Cuba – Havana Trip Summary
Things I Learned on My Trip to Cuba – Havana Trip Summary About two weeks ago, I flew down to Havana, Cuba for a few days to run the 2016 Havana Marathon. We spent 5 days (4 nights) there through Marathon Tours and they set up a pretty good schedule for us. Here are some of the notable sights we saw: Old Havana – a lot of historic houses and buildings. Cuban government has been trying to renovate the area but it is a slow process Tabacuba – One of Cuba’s Cigar Rolling Factories Earnest Hemingway’s Estate – Its far from the main city so recommend hiring a car for the day to take you there La Bodeguita – A famous bar for its mojito. The only difference is that they use the Havana Club 3 year in their..
via Simon – Running For Status Things I Learned on My Trip to Cuba – Havana Trip Summary
Read MoreCheap Flights To Alaska and Hawaii, Bonus JetBlue Points For Shopping And An Insane Story About Theft On A Plane
The Best of the Rest is my effort to summarize all the travel/miles & points stories that interested me on a daily basis but didn’t have time to write about in length. Culled from over 100 blogs/authors I follow, some are passed along without comment, while I add my analysis to others. This is your shortcut to find out what’s going on in the travel world without having to read dozens of travel blogs to get all the best info.
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