by Andy | May 21, 2014 | Travel, Trip Reports
Well this all escalated quickly. I won’t bore you with the details yet (you’ll have to wait until the trip report for that) but I’m heading out Sunday for what was originally going to be a couple of days in Europe. At the last minute I decided to...
by Andy | Apr 24, 2014 | South America, Travel, Trip Reports
I could go on and on about the mystery and intrigue of Easter Island, but I think I beat the topic to death in Part I of this report. People tend to visit Easter Island for one solitary reason: to see the Moai. There is a lot of mystery about these...
by Andy | Apr 23, 2014 | Coach, LAN Airlines, South America, Travel, Trip Reports
Easter Island. Rapa Nui. The very name invites intrigue and mystery. The island is under Chilean sovereignty, where they call it Isla de Pascua (literally: Place Where People Look For Stone Faces). Before we get into the details,...
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...
