Intercontinental Hotel Group just released a statement reducing the criteria to qualify for Gold Elite, Platinum Elite, and Spire Elite. “We know that many of our IHG Rewards Club members are now thinking about how to manage their loyalty activity this year and we are committed to supporting our members to do that. Our members…
Michael Osterholm was on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast recently to share his insights on the current coronavirus epidemic. He is an expert in infectious disease epidemiology. The subject of cruise ships came up and this is what Michael had to say. Michael Osterholm “I’m if I’m sitting in a room with a hundred people…
A man boarded a flight from Salt Lake City to Orlando yesterday and filmed hinmself walking onto the flight. Dr. Scott Andersen documented what should have been a full flight to Orlando, Florida. It turned out almost completely empty except for a handful of people. This does not happen very much anymore. Flight to Orlando…
MGM Resorts announced that they are shutting down all of their buffets to prevent the spreading of the coronavirus. The buffets at ARIA, Luxor, Bellagio, Mandalay Bay, MGM Grand, The Mirage and Excalibur will all close starting on Sunday, March 15th and will be re-evaluated on a weekly basis.
Thanks to everyone who helped me celebrate hitting 1 Million Miles with Delta Airlines. I had 74 comments and 9 tweets for a total of 83 entries in the contest. The winner is based on a random.org selection – #46 which was BradGG who said “Congratulations on 1MM. I don’t think I could ever fly…
On Saturday, I wrote about hitting 1 Million Miles on Delta Airlines and celebrating by giving away my free gift from Delta. You still have five hours left to leave a comment on that post to win an awesome gift from Tumi, Tiffany & Co, or Samsonite.
A youtuber has a strange tradition of tossing a hot dog off of a cruise ship. Some folks in the comments were outraged by this tradition. The youtuber embraced this comment and made “2019 U Was Wrong as Hell Cruise” shirts. They’ve even branched out to pieces of taco now. Do you have any traditions…
A job change change in 2004 gave me the opportunity to start flying internationally for work. Fifteen years later, I finally hit the million mile mark with Delta Airlines flying only in Economy class. Achieving million miler status gives you lifetime Silver Status plus a prize. We’re going to celebrate together by having a contest…
Ramesses II was considered one of the most powerful pharaohs of all time. During his reign, he help to enlarge the empire of Egypt and is called the “Great Ancestor”. Following his death, priests moved his body from location to location to prevent looting. In the 1970s, Egyptian authorities sought out experts that could help…
I have always had good service and experience with the Holiday Inn brands in Moscow. It hits the sweet spot for me between affordable and comfortable. This location was right by a metro station, the Sokolniki stop. The check in process went smoothly and as a Platinum member they upgraded my room to a larger…
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