I had heard a lot about AirBnb, the service where people rent out their homes and condominiums but had never actually had the chance to try it. After we had purchased our frequent flier tickets on sale, it was time to find some hotels. Unfortunately I had drained all of my Starwood Points staying at…
I always try to eat at unique and local places when I travel and avoid the major chain restaurants for a more unique and local experience. This was our experience in Kauai. Trip report: Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa Review Review of Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa Grand Club Review of Captain Andy’s…
Trip report: Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa Review Review of Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa Grand Club Activities in Kauai including Photo Tour and Captain Andy’s Sailing Adventures Activities Kauai Photo Tours – $119/person Captain Andy’s Sailing Adventures – $139/person Kauai Photo Tours My wife decided to do a little different activity than…
A man in Indonesia on his way to Saudi Arabia was stopped from boarding a plane after one of the security checkpoints noticed something strange. He was stopped and searched and it turns out that he had ten live pythons stuffed in his pants. It appears he was looking to smuggle the snakes into Saudi…
Trip report: Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa Review Review of Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa Grand Club The Grand Club has complimentary continental breakfast in the morning and it’s a breakfast of sustenance. The Grand Club was also extremely quiet with lots of space inside and doors that opened up to a few…
I had two free nights from the Chase Hyatt Credit Card and was decided to use them in conjunction with a paid stay at the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa. At check-in, I was upgraded to a Deluxe Ocean View Room on the sixth floor – room 6007 – due to my Diamond status.…
There are entire YouTube channels dedicated to crazy Russia dashcam videos like “Axe vs Bat”. https://youtu.be/19YhOIg5zTE?t=44s Or a compilation of dash cam footage of multiple accidents in Russia. A dashcam isn’t anything that I ever considered needing because what is the purpose? Why would you need it? My opinion changed last fall as I was…
Priceline Express Deals are a way to save up to 60% but it’s often difficult to make the decision because you don’t know which hotel it is that you’re booking. From Priceline.com website: What are Express Deals? Choose from a huge collection of top hotels at incredible prices with no bidding required. See the neighborhood,…
I actually enjoy traveling to Nigeria. My work takes me there from time to time and I love the people that live there. There is such an entrepreneurial spirit. Lagos can only be described as chaotic with lots of people crammed into a city all trying to get somewhere with ineffective governance at best. My…
I was looking at Twitter and saw that one of my favorite bands, Peter Bjorn and John, were coming in concert to Ogden, Utah at the Ogden Amphitheater as part of the Twilight Concert Series. For those of you who perhaps don’t follow the band, Peter Bjorn and John are a trio hailing from Stockholm,…
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