I’m not Christian, but having family that lives all over the country means that we get together yearly at Christmastime- when schools and businesses are closed. I grew up in a suburb of New York, on Long Island, in the home where my parents still live. The home has become too large for my parents, … Read More
Huge Security Breach: Delta Employees Accused of Smuggling Guns on Flights
It is alleged that over 150 guns and ammunition were smuggled in carry-on bags onto at least 20 flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport by a former Delta employee, Mark Quentin Henry, with the assistance of a current (now former) Delta baggage handler, Eugene Harvey. CNN reports that: The breakup of a gun smuggling ring … Read More
Czech it out! 4-Star Prague Hotel Under $4 Per Night
A 4-star Prague Hotel for 85 CZK – Is this too good to be true?
Get Your MasterCard Holiday Gift Bag at the MasterCard Holiday Lounge at Time Warner Center
There is always something wonderful going on at the Shops at Columbus Circle at Time Warner Center but the best time to visit, in my opinion, is right now – during holiday season. One of my favorite events is the MasterCard Holiday Lounge on the second floor of the mall, which is open from … Read More
Hackers: There’s a New App to Avoid UBER Surge Pricing
There’s a new iPhone app that finds Uber non-surge pricing close to your location.
Boarding Pass Screw-ups at Delta – People Can Get Wrong Boarding Passes
Engadget is reporting that due to a security flaw, Delta passengers are able to access strangers’ boarding passes! TSA says essentially not to worry, since passengers with wrong boarding documents won’t be able to get passed the TSA agents. Really? You can read the whole story, written by John Coluccci, here. HT to my friend … Read More
Today Only – Use VisaCheckout at Shoebuy.com $50 off $100
I’m really enjoying watching Visa expand into the sale arena through Visa Checkout. First it was the Orbitz hotel deals, and now deals such as this one. I like it! I just received an email from Shoebuy.com offering $50 off $100 if you use VisaCheckout. Shoebuy frequently has sales, but the most I usually see … Read More
HyattPlace/AmexOffer – $50 Statement Credits Have Issued to my Accounts
As I wrote about recently, see Use Hyatt Place $150/$50 Amex Offer on Hyatt Gift Cards , I suggested that the purchase of a $150 Gift Card directly from a Hyatt Place Hotel (rather than online) would trigger the Spend-$150-Get-$50-Back Amex Offer which I had synced to three different American Express cards. My preliminary experience was encouraging. I … Read More
Jeff Zidell, Sr VP Hyatt Gold Passport Ran his 4th Marathon in a Blistering 3:33!
How does he do it? In addition to his top notch work as Sr VP of Hyatt Gold Passport, Jeff Zidell ran two marathons this fall – both sub 3:35!
Breaking News: IHG aquires Kimpton
I don’t know what to think about this – I haven’t studied it yet. But here’s the email I just received. Oh, my beloved Kimpton…. What do you think? Dear Kathy, As a loyal member of our Kimpton Karma Rewards program, I wanted to share some very exciting news with you. We’ve just announced … Read More
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A New York frequent flyer who elegantly combines her passions for worldwide travel, running a gazillion marathons all over the globe and staying fit ... without sacrificing her fancy for good wine and food.