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New Route for United Awards: Bordeaux, France to Istanbul on Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines, a Star Alliance member, just launched a new route from Istanbul Atatürk Airport (IST) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD). The new route is scheduled to be flown 4x per week: Mondays,...
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SNCF Intercités Train Review – Bordeaux to Nantes
After a wonderful few very sunny and warm days in Bordeaux (more on the Bordeaux trip here: Walking Tour of Bordeaux, France), we headed north to the region of Pays de la Loire to visit my sister,...
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Let’s Go: Inle Lake
This entry is part 18 of 21 in the series MyanmarInle Lake isn’t just a lake, it’s a way of life that’s other-worldly, even when compared to other lesser-known parts of Myanmar. Its beauty is seen in...
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Asian Wings Airways # YJ 881: Bagan-NYU to Heho-HEH, Myanmar
This entry is part 19 of 21 in the series MyanmarAfter a great time spent exploring the thousands (literally!) of temples of Bagan, it was time for our first domestic flight within Myanmar. Although...
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What to Pack for Myanmar – A Girl’s Guide
Before we left for our 15 day trip to Myanmar, I scoured the internet looking for tips and tricks on what to pack. It’s a bit very, very befuddling because the climate is mighty tropical (think 104°...
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Around Inle Lake, Myanmar: Part 1
This entry is part 20 of 21 in the series MyanmarWe organized a day-long tour of Inle Lake using the only transportation possible: a boat. Although they say you can get a boat tour leaving from...
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Hyatt Top 16: Best Use of Free Night Certificates (Category 4 Hotels)
One of the perks of the Chase Hyatt credit card is the free night certificate that is delivered annually. Usable for Category 1 – 4 Hyatt properties worldwide, an obvious questions is: what are the...
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IHG Rewards Club PointBreaks Map: May 26 – July 31, 2015
The IHG Rewards Club PointBreaks list has been updated through July 31, 2015 (list source: Flyertalk). Below is a list of all of the hotels that IHG is offering for just 5,000 points a night. Don’t...
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Sheraton Nashville Downtown Review – Nashville, TN
On a recent trip to Nashville, we booked a night at the Sheraton Nashville Downtown. The location was fantastic for walking around and exploring and its proximity to Broadway – the place to be at...
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How-to Guide: Free Avis First Status! (For World Elite Mastercard Holders)
Many credit cards offer perks and benefits just for using the card such as extended warranties, automatic rental car insurance, travel insurance etc… Most of these are pretty basic for credit cards...
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Around Inle Lake, Myanmar: Part 2 – Indein
This entry is part 21 of 21 in the series MyanmarWe loved our first day on the lake so much that we couldn’t wait to explore new parts of it on our second day. We ended up with the same boat driver —...
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3+ Days in the Santa Barbara Area
Sunny southern California was just what my pale skin needed in dreary February and to get to spend the time with my mom made the trip extra-special! The area around Santa Barbara was just beautiful– no...
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New Route for United Awards: Bordeaux, France to Istanbul on Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines, a Star Alliance member, just launched a new route from Istanbul Atatürk Airport (IST) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD). The new route is scheduled to be flown 4x per week: Mondays,...
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SNCF Intercités Train Review – Bordeaux to Nantes
After a wonderful few very sunny and warm days in Bordeaux (more on the Bordeaux trip here: Walking Tour of Bordeaux, France), we headed north to the region of Pays de la Loire to visit my sister,...
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