I ended 2013 with Platinum Medallion status on Delta Airlines. In addition to flying over 75,000 miles on Delta, I also flew on a number of United Airlines flights in 2013, including Philadelphia to New Orleans, Newark to Portland, Oregon, New York to Sacramento, and Newark to San Diego. Knowing that, on January … Read More
Fabulous Japanese Toy Exhibit at San Francisco Airport
The current art exhibit at Terminal 3 at SFO (United Airlines) is entitled JAPANESE TOYS! From Kokeshi to Kaiju, and it’s whimsical and entertaining! It has everything from Robots, to Godzillas to Miss Kittys! If you are passing through SFO at anytime through April 2014, I’d recommend a walk through Terminal 3. It’s so much … Read More
Cuckoo For Jogging and Cycling Maps – Sheraton Guilin Hotel (China)
Thanks once again to Pat, this Jogging Map is from the Sheraton Guilan Hotel in the Guangxi province of the People’s Republic of China. I have visited both mainland China and Taiwan, but have never been to Guilan. According to the hotel website: “Visit the Sheraton Guilin Hotel, ideally located along the Li River in … Read More
I Saved UA1734 from a Diverted Landing!
On Boxing Day, December 26th, Won’t Run and I were on flight UA1734 from EWR-SAN, when a mother-daughter cat fight nearly broke out on our flight! Won’t Run and I were quietly sitting in seats 30D-F. I was reading People Magazine (a recent Klout perk) and Won’t Run was engulfed in his Sudoku game. I … Read More
Cuckoo For Jogging Maps – Conrad Seoul, South Korea
You may think I travel a lot, but compared to my friend Pat, I live in a bubble! She recently visited South Korea and stayed at the Conrad Hotel in Seoul. She sent me this Jogging Map. This map is a bit different from most others because it has a string around it so it … Read More
Hotel and Fitness Center Review: Hyatt Regency Sacramento
This Hyatt fitness center is around the corner from the hotel!
The Vanilla Chronicles: Multi-tasking leads to Vanilla Reload Screw-Up!
Prelude: musings on the art of multi-tasking I know a lot of people (and one person in particular comes to mind), who proclaim that they are great multi-taskers. And yet it seems that it is these very same people who are unable or unwilling to get the many tasks accomplished that they claim they … Read More
The Vanilla Chronicles: Introduction
Uploaded – Swiped – Advanced – Reloaded – Dumped – Churned – Stacked – Locked – Blocked – Frozen -Debit – Emptied – MO – CVS – WM – OD – VR – PP – BB …. Holy Batman – you bought how many VRs at CVS today? The Vanilla Chronicles, is a new … Read More
Free Delta 10%-Off Codes
When Delta had the pop-up skyclub in SoHo, NYC, I was given a number of 10%-off coupons. Most recently, I used one of these on a Mileage Run from NYC-HNL. I saved $63. Details are: Travel must be completed by 12/31/13. Discount may be used for 2 passengers on a single purchase. Travel is valid … Read More
Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay – Fitness Center and Pool Review
In late September, I traveled to Tampa, Florida to attend a conference for travel and point and mile enthusiasts known as Frequent Traveler University. I wrote about it in a post here. The conference took place at the Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay, which was a fabulous choice. The property is beautiful, the staff was accommodating, … 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.