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Save 10% from Alaska Airlines to go on a Racecation!

June 9, 2015 By Will Run For Miles 2 Comments

Plan a RACECATION with Alaska Airlines and Brooks Running (manufacturer of fabulous running apparel and shoes)! Now this is the kind of announcement I like! Specifically, Alaska Airlines is encouraging people to go on a RACECATION, defined as: a trip or vacation in which the destination is chosen based on running a race. They’ve partnered … Read More

National Running Day and Westin Hotel’s Introduction of Run With a View!

June 2, 2015 By Will Run For Miles Leave a Comment

Tomorrow, June 3rd, is National Running Day, a day for runners to rejoice in everything positive about running! Most runners celebrate National Running Day by, ummmm, you guessed it – running! Many running teams and organizations sponsor formal and informal running events and races. For example, the New York Road Runners Club, has a series … Read More

My Flight on Delta One from Newark to Amsterdam

May 31, 2015 By Will Run For Miles 3 Comments

This week I flew Delta Business (renamed Delta One) Class to Amsterdam, connecting to a 40 minute flight to Luxembourg in a KLM “Fokker” Cityhopper. I used 62,500 SkyMiles for this one way trip ( I’ll be returning home on Air Berlin out of Düsseldorf.) The Business Class area was only about half full. … Read More

Hotel Review: Hyatt Regency Tokyo

May 28, 2015 By Will Run For Miles 2 Comments

I stayed at the Hyatt Regency Tokyo for two nights in 2014, and again for two nights in January 2015, as part of my Around the World in Eight Days trip. I know there are other Hyatt hotels in Tokyo, and people are rather passionate about them, and downplay the Hyatt Regency, but it actually … Read More

The Elusive Marathon #110 (But I’m stoked to visit Luxembourg!)

May 27, 2015 By Will Run For Miles 5 Comments

Anyone who knows me knows that I enjoy running, and running marathons, in particular. Full marathons. 26 miles. 42 kilometers. Not halves, or 10Ks. But recently, I’ve been cancelling marathons I’ve registered for, or – worse – switching to the half marathon race. HEAVENS. (Please, this is not meant to insult the people who … Read More

Giveaway! Gogo Passes!

May 23, 2015 By Will Run For Miles 17 Comments

I have a few Gogo passes to give away

I’m Going to Lima, Peru and Iguazu Falls, Brazil!

May 20, 2015 By Will Run For Miles 15 Comments

Once again, the Flight Deal has come through with an amazing deal, and I booked flights for $369 per person. The flights are on LAN airlines, in August: 4 nights Iguazu Falls, Brazil, and 3 nights Lima, Peru on the way back. Of course, I have no idea where to stay or what … Read More

Photos – A Day in Agra, India

May 19, 2015 By Will Run For Miles 2 Comments

When I went to the Taj Mahal, I was surprised to find that it looked exactly like the way that the Taj Mahal was supposed to look. It’s like the first time I saw Woody Allen in person. He looked just like Woody Allen! India is indescribable. I had to take photos. Maybe my photos look … Read More

NYC’s Hidden Gem: Conservatory Garden

May 14, 2015 By Will Run For Miles 2 Comments

I recommend a visit to Conservatory Garden in NYC Central Park if you want to experience serious jaw-dropping, awe-inspiring beauty.

PLEASE HELP – Should I Upgrade Etihad Flight?

May 14, 2015 By Will Run For Miles 7 Comments

HELP!! I am contemplating using the 25% Thank You Point bonus on transfers to Etihad miles to upgrade an upcoming flight, but am torn on whether it’s worth it.