Opinion: Nothing I Say will Stop you from Traveling
Covid cases are on the rise not only all over the USA, but all over the world. ICU beds are filling up in every state in the nation. Chances are your neighbor, or perhaps even you, decided to get together with friends or family from different households over Thanksgiving or Christmas, against common sense and medical advice. Nothing I can say to you in person or on this blog is going to change your opinion about traveling during the...
Why you should Visit Hawaii Right Now
Covid cases in the United States have been rising out of control over the winter, and most Americans are looking for some sort of a reprieve from the mandates and restrictions in their hometowns. With Hawaii opening up for business and tourism in October, many have been trying to find a way to experience the islands for themselves. We’ve just returned from a week on the islands, and without a doubt we can tell you that if you’ve been...
Emotional Support Animals No Longer Welcome on Alaska Airlines
If you’ve got an emotional support animal, “certified” or not, you won’t be able to fly with them on Alaska Airlines moving forward. On December 2, 2020, The United States Department of Transportation put out new rules for what constitutes a service animal onboard aircraft. The Meat and Potatoes The two main takeaways of the ruling are as follows: Define a service animal as a dog that is individually trained to...
Alaska Airlines Extends 50% Bonus to Elite MVP Status
Last year Alaska Airlines extended a fantastic promotion to every member of their Mileage Plan program. Every flight that you took, whether it was in economy or first class would earn you an additional 50% of elite miles towards MVP status qualification. Alaska Airlines has just extended that promotion from December 31, 2020 until June 30th, 2021. That means that every flight you take on Alaska Airlines will earn you a bunch more...
Free Wine (nearly) is BACK for the Holidays!
Ho Ho ho! It’s that time of year again, for today and tomorrow (Thursday Dec 17 and Friday Dec 18) you can get practically free wine and free shipping on all orders with our absolute favorite company, Last Bottle Wines. I mean, at the end of the day, If you can’t travel or won’t travel and you’re stuck at home, how about getting some potentially free wine out of it? Enter Last Bottle! Last year I got turned on to Last...
Radisson Blu Lyon – Hotel Review
Lyon is an often overlooked city on the typical tourism routes in France. While Paris, Nice, and Bordeaux pull a lot of tourism, the food capital of France doesn’t always get picked up on a lot of radar. The Radisson Blu Lyon occupies the top most floors of one of the iconic skyscrapers in the city. While ridiculously expensive while booking a cash rate, the points option is probably your best bet. Check out our hotel review of the...
Las Vegas Man Breaks through Airport Fence, Dry Humps Airplane
If you would have asked me if I was going to write about this on a Saturday night, or if I have “dry humping an airplane” on your 2020 bingo card, I’d say you were insane… but 2020 never disappoints. Just another interesting day in Las Vegas. A man crashed his truck through an airport fence and rushed to an airplane. He proceeded to the wing of the air craft and started… dry humping… the...
Target Gift Cards on Sale This Weekend for 10% Off
It’s back! The annual Target gift card sale is back again this weekend, and we’ve got an extra reason to be excited. Whereas normally every year Target gives us one day to save 10% on gift cards, this year, it’s a two day affair. There are a few more restrictions in place so let’s go over the specifics of this amazing promotion and what we can do to maximize it. The Promo For the uninitiated, every year Target...
Russian Pilots under investigation for drawing a “Sky Penis”
Today, in “news you don’t hear every day,” two Russian Pilots are under investigation for drawing a giant penis in the sky with their airplane. Quite the ballsy move if you ask me… The pilots were said to have made the cocky decision to fly a giant penis in the air over Neftekamsk to stand in solidarity with a Russian football star who made a video of himself masturbating, before it was leaked to the public....
Korean Air to purchase Asiana Airlines for $1.6 billion
In what seems to be one of, if not the largest airline merger since Covid-19, Korean Air just agreed to purchase over $1.6 billion in Asiana stock, making it the largest shareholder on record and effectively purchasing controlling rights for the company. According to the report from Reuters, the parent company of Korean Air agreed to purchase approximately a 64% share in the company and also a large chunk of Asiana’s convertible...