Our quest to visit 7 continents, 100 countries, and all 50 states…
Posted in Delta Airlines, Hawaii on Mar 12th, 2016
Having completed our country and continent goals, we’re turning our attention to finishing up all 50 US States this year. Thus, we found ourselves on an early morning Delta departure for Honolulu via Los Angeles today. Unfortunately, our connection time in LA got compressed due to schedule changes, giving us only 35 minutes between flights […]
Posted in Aer Lingus, Ireland, Scotland on Jul 5th, 2014
We spent the morning playing with Emerson, repacking the suitcases (they’d gotten a bit out of order), storing our luggage, and checking out of The Glasshouse. It was approaching the lunch hour as we’d left. As such, we trekked back into Old Town to visit Oink, a cheap takeaway joint serving pulled pork sandwiches. En […]
Posted in British Airways, Scotland on Jul 1st, 2014
Today is a travel day; we’re flying out of Jersey on the next leg of our trip to Edinburgh, Scotland (country #94). However, our flight wasn’t until 5:25 this evening, which gave us time for a leisurely morning and a chance to explore more of St. Helier. We started with a walk into town for […]
Posted in British Airways, Jersey on Jun 29th, 2014
We awoke at 3:30 this morning in order to leave by 5:00 for Gatwick Airport. Check-in for the flight was very smooth, as was our passing through security. We boarded on time, but the flight left about 20 minutes late due to “staffing issues” at Gatwick. Jersey is the blue dot: This may have been […]
Posted in Delta Airlines on Jun 20th, 2014
We’re on our way to London! Flight to NY-JFK was uneventful. It was a little frantic getting ready for this trip given my new job and business travel, but I’m looking forward to the vacation now. Next stop is LHR…