Sometimes I’d like to cancel most of my credit cards and be like the “normal folks” out there. Only be concerned with one or two credit card bills a month – always know when I’ve paid (instead of going through all of them every few days), and that would be that. I could sleep at … Read More
Fitness Center – Philadelphia Hotel Monaco
This is a review of the Fitness Center at the Kimpton Hotel Monaco in Philadelphia. This is the second post in a series of three posts, the first post was a review of my stay there. I was only at the Hotel Monaco for a short (but glorious) stay, and if the choice was to … Read More
Ooh La La – French Restaurant Week & NYC Restaurant Week too
Its French Restaurant Week from July 8th to July 14th (Bastille Day!). I love French Bistro food, and most of these meals are only $17.89, many with a glass of wine! Bon Appetit! Details, including participating restaurants and menus, can be found HERE. But Wait! That’s not All! If you’re still … Read More
Philadelphia Hotel Monaco – Kimpton With Love
I was planning my first “flight” out of ZFV (i.e., Philadelphia 30th Street Amtrak Station) and I decided to make a night in Philadelphia into a mini-vacation before the vacation. We love, love love Kimpton hotels, and decided a night in Phillie at the Hotel Monaco – a Kimpton Hotel – would be perfect. It … Read More
App Store 5th Anniversary – Many Apps Temporarily Free!
When it rains it pours with discussions of iTunes’ Apps. Now, in celebration of the Apple store’s 5th year anniversary, many top-selling apps are temporarily reduced to FREE. As reported on BGR.com, some of these apps are normally as much as $20. Traktor DJ (iPad) Traktor DJ (iPhone) Infinity Blade II Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP Tiny … Read More
FlightTrackPro App ($9.99) Free from Starbucks
FlightTrackPro is a great app developed by Mobiata for iPhone, iPad and iPod, and available on iTunes for $9.99. FlightTrackPro gives real time information on flights, displays cool maps, and also syncs itineraries with Tripit. It is consistently described as a must-have app by frequent flyers. Right now, FlightTrackPro is Starbucks’ “App Pick of the … Read More
A Photo Journal of a Day in New Orleans
There is an interesting free app free on iTunes called Days. Days is described as a visual diary that lets you capture and share a whole day of photos at once. (I once saw a Days photo post by @jonk on Twitter and knew I had to try it sometime). This is how Mashable described … Read More
I’m Back – and GoGo Pass Winner Announced
Hope you had a Great 4th of July! I had a whirlwind of a week – it began Sunday in Philadelphia for one night at the most amazing hotel, then my first ZFV experience, then three nights in glorious New Orleans, and home in time to have a glass of wine on my rooftop where … Read More
Gdgt Live in New York Event (and GOGO pass giveaway)
This week, I attended a Tech event, sponsored by gdgt and engadget in New York City. I also attended this event last year (see post). The event is great, a techie’s dream with loads of giveaways. I could compare the event last night to the one last year – last night they only gave one … Read More
YAY – Hyatt’s Sending Me to Paradise!
I almost missed this email from HYATT which I received last night! It’s a summer promotion: 9,000 points for 3 stays between now and September 30, 2013. And, guess what? I’ve got more than 3 Hyatt stays planned, so that’s an extra 9,000 points. The email says: Come for the rewards, Return for the … 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.