Recently relocated from a rural Virginian town, in July 2017 I realized just how easy it is to travel internationally within driving distance of multiple international airports. Traumatized from a…
Day 1 (Saturday) When my bestie, Jenny, asked me to be her maid of honor, I was incredibly touched and, of course, agreed. As wonderfully extra as it gets, she…
Peru has always been a dream destination of mine, so after two years of wearing Trixie down, she finally relented and agreed to come with me. We drafted our mutual…
I typically start these blog entries in the actual country we visited, but I just have to start with a quick shoutout to the Munich Airport. Trixie and I were…
When you’re in the mood to see some castles, where else is better than Scotland? Trixie found a small international airport in New York (Stewart International Airport) that was offering…
One of my best friends, Yaroslav, travels a lot for work and is our go-to expert for all things related to airline status. If you have enough money spend and…
When my long-time travel friend Trixie informed me that there was a discount on flights to Singapore, and that she was going with another friend of hers, Tina, I rapidly…
Saturday (Day 1) With Monday off from work, Trixie, Willa, and I took the opportunity to go visit London. Even though Trixie had been before, it was a must-see…
Accrue points: Some credit cards offer specific travel perks The card that I use is the Chase Sapphire Reserve (referral link:—), which offers 3x the points on travel (food, Uber,…
Yaroslav had been lobbying me, Trixie, and Willa to visit Colombia for awhile, but it was on a lot of “unsafe for female traveler” lists and I still had some…
8/6 Arrive in Milan (Monday) We arrived at Malpensa Airport in the AM, which is around an hour away from Milan. We usually just uber everywhere, but Milan only had…
My friend Willa and I had always talked about going to Paris for the weekend, and when a really cheap flight popped up over Black Friday, we jumped at the…
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