TripIt Seat Tracker: Innovation Coming Back to TripIt
As a user of TripIt since 2009, I have found the service to be invaluable when it comes to managing the information around the trips that I am taking. I simply forward my itinerary to plans@tripit.com and they do the rest. To date they have tracked over 260,000 miles of trips for me. I like [...]
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What is a MegaDO and Why Would I Want One?
There are certain things that at first seem absolutely preposterous to me in written form. One of these was the idea of a bunch of frequent flyers chartering a plane to go on a massive miles earning and downright educational experience to different parts of the world. It just seemed far fetched to me that [...]
New Additions to Jeffsetter: Travel Photos and Pinterest
I spent much of the weekend building out a section of Jeffsetter that I think will become a great source of inspiration to readers over time. Basically, I have been “sitting” on thousands of fantastic travel photos that I have taken over the years and it’s time to give them a rightful home. Rather than [...]
Holland: The Original Cool – A Bold Claim by KLM
Alright, KLM, I took the bait. I saw the above email come into my inbox yesterday and I couldn’t help but be intrigued by such a bold claim. I have never really thought about Holland and cool in the same sentence. That same thought doubles for the Dutch. Nay for the Netherlands. It’s not that [...]
Trip Reports
New Additions to Jeffsetter: Travel Photos and Pinterest
I spent much of the weekend building out a section of Jeffsetter that I think will become a great source of inspiration to readers over time. Basically, I have been “sitting” on thousands of fantastic travel photos that I have taken over the years and it’s time to give them a rightful home. Rather than [...]
Istanbul and Athens: New Hotel Athens Review
Trip Summary: In January, 2013 Delta was offering very reasonable fairs from Minneapolis to Istanbul. My dad, brother and I decided to go to Istanbul when tickets were available under $800. Part mileage run, part tourism, part amateur archaeologist and part bonding experience, this trip involves 3 nights in Istanbul and 2 nights in Athens. Stay tuned as [...]
Istanbul and Athens: Flying Aegean Airlines Economy Class
Trip Summary: In January, 2013 Delta was offering very reasonable fairs from Minneapolis to Istanbul. My dad, brother and I decided to go to Istanbul when tickets were available under $800. Part mileage run, part tourism, part amateur archaeologist and part bonding experience, this trip involves 3 nights in Istanbul and 2 nights in Athens. Stay tuned as [...]
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Istanbul and Athens: Istanbul Walking Tour
Trip Summary: In January, 2013 Delta was offering very reasonable fairs from Minneapolis to Istanbul. My dad, brother and I decided to go to Istanbul when tickets were available under $800. Part mileage run, part tourism, part amateur archaeologist and part bonding experience, this trip involves 3 nights in Istanbul and 2 nights in Athens. Stay tuned as [...]
Istanbul and Athens: Hilton Istanbul Hotel Review
Trip Summary: In January, 2013 Delta was offering very reasonable fairs from Minneapolis to Istanbul. My dad, brother and I decided to go to Istanbul when tickets were available under $800. Part mileage run, part tourism, part amateur archaeologist and part bonding experience, this trip involves 3 nights in Istanbul and 2 nights in Athens. Stay tuned as [...]
Istanbul and Athens: KLM Economy Comfort Review for Intra Europe Flights
Trip Summary: In January, 2013 Delta was offering very reasonable fairs from Minneapolis to Istanbul. My dad, brother and I decided to go to Istanbul when tickets were available under $800. Part mileage run, part tourism, part amateur archaeologist and part bonding experience, this trip involves 3 nights in Istanbul and 2 nights in Athens. Stay tuned as [...]
