by Andy | Dec 28, 2014 | American Airlines, Asia, China, Travel
As 2014 draws to a close I encourage everyone to take a look back at 2014 and come up with your own Best Of list. This year was probably my best year for travel ever: 12 countries with almost half of those being new! I’d like to share with you some of my...
by Andy | Apr 15, 2014 | Asia, China, Travel, Trip Reports
No visit to Beijing is complete without spending at least 3-4 days there. I completely whiffed on that one, spending a total of about 40 hours in Beijing. But another thing everyone says you have to visit is the Forbidden City. Located in the middle...
by Andy | Apr 10, 2014 | Asia, China, Travel, Trip Reports
My dear faithful readers (hi Mom!), I apologize for my delay. My duties as a frequent flyer got in the way of my trip report, for which I apologize somewhat half-heartedly, as I did a really enjoyable mileage jog to Easter Island over the weekend. If...
by Andy | Mar 26, 2014 | Asia, China, Travel, Trip Reports
This is one of those posts that I almost dislike writing, because I know I won’t do it justice. Let me put it into small words for you: go to the Great Wall of China. If it’s not on your bucket list, it should be. Getting there I arrived at...
by Andy | Mar 17, 2014 | American Airlines, Asia, Business, China, Travel, Trip Reports
A Correction Last post, I mentioned that I would be using British Airways Avios points to get to Philadelphia to begin my trip. In looking over my notes, I got confused with a more recent trip I took to Costa Rica (for which I used Avios). I updated...