by Andy | Nov 17, 2013 | Lounge Reviews, Travel
At the beginning of a recent weekend trip to Europe (trip report in the works), I had the chance to check out American Express’s new Centurion Lounge at DFW International Airport. Pictures to follow, but first, some build-up… Life as a frequent flyer...
by Andy | Oct 10, 2013 | First, Flight Reviews, Oceania, Qantas, Travel, Trip Reports
So hopefully everyone’s finally figured out the irony of the title of this trip report, in that I didn’t really ever make an effort to see or do anything particularly Middle Earth-ish on this trip. Next time, I guess. But anyway, I hope you’ve...
by Andy | Oct 8, 2013 | New Zealand, Trip Reports
Milford Sound was wonderful. I wanted to stay there, and briefly thought about applying for a job with Real Journeys. Alas, I could not, I had clients waiting for me upon my return. Leaving Queenstown after Aggie Football I awoke with a start at 4:30 the...
by Andy | Oct 2, 2013 | New Zealand, Oceania, Photography, Travel, Trip Reports
Rudyard Kipling very famously (and unsourcedly) called Milford Sound the Eighth Wonder of the World. I’ve often called Rudyard Kipling the Eighth Most Uninteresting Writer Based on Half of a Book I Read in High School, so the connection was immediate. Put...
by Andy | Sep 28, 2013 | New Zealand, Oceania, Travel, Trip Reports
So I left you with a bit of a cliffhanger at the end of the last post. Hopefully it’s worth the wait. If it’s not, I’ll happily refund your money. Getting to Queenstown So why did I pick Queenstown? One of the travel bloggers I...