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Lounge Report:  San Diego Airport American Airlines Admirals Club
I’ll start off by saying that I’m just glad my home airport, San Diego International Airport (SAN) has an Admirals Club. Airport lounges make flying with kids much easier and each year, my family seems to eat and dr...
Easily Organize Travel Memories With Photobucket Stories (And Maybe Win $25,000)
When it comes to truly special trips, I keep everything from ticket stubs to hundreds (ok, in one case thousands) of photos. If I could print every single photo in a book, I probably would, however, that’s not an effectiv...
New Direct Flight On Alaska Airlines Puts San Diegans In Sonoma By Lunch
Here’s the bottom line: leave San Diego International Airport (SAN) at 9:45am and land at  Sonoma County Airport (STS) in time to lunch in wine country. Yes, it’s now possible. I won’t be offended if you leave...
Lounge Report: American Airlines Admirals Club Mexico City
The Mexico City American Airlines Admirals Club at the Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City is located near gate 21, just after clearing security at section G . The lounge is on the small side, given the siz...
Stay In Luxury With Kids At Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo At Marunouchi
You know you have a good view when even your 5-year-old can’t stop looking at it. The floor-to-ceiling glass windows at Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi gave us an ability to watch the hustle and bustle of Tokyo Sta...
San Diego’s New Direct Flight To Tokyo, What To Expect At Narita Airport, & The 787 Dreamliner
This is exciting: San Diego’s first DIRECT flight to Tokyo begins on December 2. It’s our first direct flight to Asia and on a brand new Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Narita International Airport (NRT) is one airports in t...
All-Inclusive Heaven In Jamaica – Beaches Negril
What’s better than a holiday on a sun-drenched island surrounded by gorgeous water? Staying at an all-inclusive, luxury beachfront resort where activities for all ages are included in the room rate! At Beaches Negril in J...
Visit Jamaica: Relax In Negril And Montego Bay
Extraordinarily friendly people, dolphins, white sand beaches, and luxurious resorts await in Jamaica, which really isn’t that far from San Diego. The food is an entirely different story–so good that I don’t b...
Mandarin Oriental San Francisco: Perfect Location, Service, Accomodations…And Gin
We got engaged on the Golden Gate bridge so on the occasion of our 10th wedding anniversary, we booked flights to San Francisco. Next, we set out to find a centrally-located luxury hotel and Mandarin Oriental San Francisco woun...
Make Your Own Hilton HHonors Wish List – It’s Easy
Points and miles add up but there comes a time when you need to redeem them. With Hilton HHonors, of course, hotel stays are an option. However, the Hilton HHonors Shopping Mall is the largest of its kind, containing more than ...