JFK New York – John F. Kennedy International Airport
The most frustrating part of flying in and out of JFK is that it could (and should) be so much better, but neglect and patchwork planning makes it a difficult airport. First and foremost I recommend Blacklane. It costs a bit more than a Ride Share or Taxi… but if … Read More
Destination: Los Angeles • the East Side and DTLA
I guess I have become a true LA “East-Sider”. The thought of having drive to the “West Side” and cross La Cienega is becoming more and more painful as the traffic continues to make a simple trip 45 minutes each way or more. But the good news for me is, … Read More
Destination: New Zealand
Take Your Pick of Kiwi Adventures in the Great Outdoors If you think falling in love is a rush, try skydiving in Taupo, on New Zealand’s North Island. Bring your romance to a boil with a soak in hot mineral pools, then cool down on the snowy slopes of Mount … Read More
Destination: France
For US Citizens, very easy. And part of Schengen Area, so once in Europe you are fairly free to travel in and out of France to other countries within the Schengen Area. All of France remains at a Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution Exercise increased caution in France due to … Read More
BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport
It looks like BER Berlin Brandenburg may finally open… in Oct 2020. Berlin Brandenburg begins final tests; on track for October 2020 opening The much-delayed Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), which is still on track to open in October 2020—has begun final technical tests, a prerequisite for opening. READ THE FULL … Read More
Emirates
One of my preferred airlines, though I do find the interiors to be a bit gaudy, the service has generally been top-notch. And with the introduction of the new interiors, Emirate’s over-the top bling has been toned down a bit. Emirates First Class is one that set the standards for … Read More
Destination: Queensland and The Great Barrier Reef
It’s all action in sunny, sophisticated Cairns, gateway to the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef and international hub for tanned travellers. There so much to do here you might want to start slowly. Wander past the lagoon and picnic spots of the Cairns Esplanade, do an Aboriginal walking tour or … Read More
Destination: Turks & Caicos Islands
Island Idylls – Dive Into Adventure in the Lucayan Archipelago Say I scuba-“do” to a dive along one of the world’s longest barrier reefs and a mile-high underwater wall off the coast of the Turks and Caicos, a chain of 40 islands and cays in the aquamarine Caribbean. For a … Read More
Destination: The Maldives
Sunny Side Up Tropical Paradise And A Diver’s Heaven All resorts in the Maldives are their own island — so choose wisely in terms of amenities within the resort. The waters are warm, the visibility on dives is incredible, and it’s considered one of the globe’s top honeymoon destinations for … Read More
Los Angeles LAX Nonstop – PRE COVID
This is the Pre-Covid-19 listing of known International regularly scheduled flights. Thought I would keep this here in case anyone wanted see what was flying prior the Covid-19 Pandemic. For the current LAX International Service – Click Here last update: 2 February 2020 Our Date System for Frequency and Date# … Read More
Hawaiian Airlines
A very good airline overall, though they do have a few issues with delays. My secret wish would be they fly to Hawaii from BUR Burbank. More information: Official Hawaiian Airlines website Have something you want to share? Leave a comment below, or Contact Me. Wish to make a booking, … Read More