Trip Reports
Trip Reports
2016
- February: A Weekend in Rome
- March: An Epic Honeymoon
2015
- January: Dubai
- February: Hong Kong and Singapore
- April: Ireland and London
- October: Oktoberfest, the Austrian and Swiss Alps, and Lake Como
- December: Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls and Mendoza
2014
- January: Sydney, Cairns, Great Barrier Reef, Melbourne
- May: Venice, Katakolon, Athens, Istanbul, Mitilini, Kusadasi, Santorini, Argostoli, Venice, Dublin, Galway, Shannon
- October: Oktoberfest in Munich, Shanghai, and Hong Kong
- November:
Iguazu Falls, Brazil andArgentina
2013
- June: Rio de Janeiro, Santiago, Dubai, and Tokyo
- August: Anchorage, Alaska
- September: Rio de Janeiro
- October: Oktoberfest in Munich, London, and Edinburgh
Cities
2015
- Dubai
- Hong Kong
- Singapore
- Killarney, Ireland and Killarney National Park
- Ring of Kerry
- Dingle, Ireland and the Dingle Peninsula
- London
- Munich
- Innsbruck, Austria
- Saint Anton am Arlberg, Austria
- St. Moritz, Switzerland
- Lake Como, Italy
- Lucerne, Switzerland
- Buenos Aires
- Iguazu Falls, Argentina
- Mendoza, Argentina
2014
- Sydney, NSW, Australia (Part 1) (Part 2) (Part 3 – NYE)
- Carins, Australia
- Melbourne, Australia
- Venice, Italy (Part 2)
- Katakolon (Olympia), Greece
- Athens, Greece
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Mitilini, Lesbos, Greece
- Kusadasi (Ephesus), Turkey
- Santorini, Greece
- Argostoli, Cephelonia, Greece
- Dublin, Ireland
- Inishmore, Aran Islands (Ireland)
- Galway, Ireland
- Cliffs of Moher and Bunratty, Ireland
- Anchorage, AK
- Munich, Germany
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Shanghai, China
- Hong Kong, SAR, China
- Tokyo, Japan
2013
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (layover) (Labor Day Weekend)
- Santiago, Chile
- Dubai, UAE (Part 1) (Part 2)
- Tokyo, Japan (Part 1) (Part 2) (Part 3) (Part 4)
- Anchorage, AK
- Sydney, NSW, Australia (Part 1) (Part 2) (Part 3 – NYE)
Flights
2016
- American Business Class Miami to Milan (B767-300)
- Turkish Business Class Istanbul to Washington (A330-300)
2015
- United BusinessFirst Washington to Dubai (B777-200)
- United BusinessFirst Dubai to Washington (B777-200)
- American Business Class New York-JFK to Los Angeles (A321T)
- American Business Class Dallas/Ft. Worth to Hong Kong (B777-300ER)
- Cathay Pacific Premium Economy Singapore to Hong Kong (A340-300)
- American Business Class Hong Kong to Dallas / Ft. Worth (B777-300ER)
- US Airways Economy Class Philadelphia to Dublin (A330-300)
- American Economy Class Dublin to New York-JFK (B757-200)
- Lufthansa Business Class Washington to Munich (A330-300)
- American Business Class Zurich to New York-JFK (B767-300)
- American Business Class Tokyo-Narita to Chicago (B787-8)
- American Business Class New York-JFK to Rio de Janeiro (B777-200)
- American Business Class Miami to Buenos Aires (B777-200)
2014
- Virgin Australia Economy Class Sydney to Brisbane to Cairns (B737-800)
- Qantas Economy Class Cairns to Sydney (B737-800)
- Qantas Business Class Sydney to Melbourne (B767-300)
- United Global First Class Sydney to San Francisco (B747-400)
- US Airways Envoy Suites Business Class Philadelphia to Venice (A330-200)
- Ryanair Economy Class Venice-Treviso to Dublin (B737-800)
- Aer Lingus Business Class Shannon to Boston (B757-200)
- American Airlines Domestic First Class Boston to Dallas to Anchorage to Dallas to Boston (B757-200)
- United Global First Class Chicago to Munich (B777-200)
- THAI Royal First Class Munich to Bangkok (B747-400)
- THAI Royal Silk Business Class Bangkok to Shanghai (A330-300)
- China Eastern Economy Class Shanghai to Hong Kong (A321)
- China Eastern Economy Class Hong Kong to Shanghai (B737-700)
- Air China Forbidden Pavilion First Class Shanghai to Tokyo-Narita (B747-400)
- ANA All Nippon Airways First Class Tokyo-Narita to Washington-Dulles (B777-300ER)
- LAN Economy Class New York-JFK to Santiago (B787-8)
- LAN Economy Class Santiago to Sao Paulo (B787-8)
- Delta Business Elite Sao Paulo to New York-JFK (B767-400)
2013
- TAM Economy Class New York-JFK to Rio de Janeiro (A330-200)
- LAN Economy Class Santiago to Sao Paulo (B767-300ER)
- TAM Economy Class Sao Paulo to New York-JFK (B777-300ER)
- United BusinessFirst Denver to
Tokyo-NaritaSeattle (Emergency Landing) (B787-8) - United BusinessFirst Seattle to Tokyo-Narita (B787-8)
- Cathay Pacific Regional Business Class Tokyo-Narita to Hong Kong (B777-300)
- Cathay Pacific Business Class Hong Kong to Dubai (A330-300)
- Cathay Pacific Business Class Dubai to Hong Kong to Tokyo-Haneda (A330-300 / B777-300ER)
- United BusinessFirst Tokyo-Narita to Denver (B787-8)
- United BusinessFirst Washington-Dulles to Frankfurt (B777-200)
- United Global First Class Los Angeles to Sydney (B747-400)
2012
- Korean Air First Class Seoul to Los Angeles (A380-800)
Hotels
2015
- Grand Hyatt Singapore
- Hotel Indigo London Kensington – Earl’s Court
- Conrad Dublin
2014
- Boscolo Venezia, Venice
- The Morrison Hotel, Dublin (part of city report)
- Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Galway (part of city report)
- Park Hyatt Melbourne (part of city report)
- Le Meridien Munich
- Park Hyatt Shanghai
- Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, Tsim Sha Tsui
- Grand Hyatt Shanghai
- Hyatt Regency Tokyo (part of city report)
2013
- Park Hyatt Dubai (part of city report)
- Park Hyatt Toyko
- JW Marriott Rio de Janeiro
Airport Lounges
2016
- Turkish CIP Lounge – Istanbul
2015
- British Airways First Class Lounge – Philadelphia
- Dublin Airport Executive Lounge – Terminal 2
- JAL First Class Lounge – Tokyo-Narita
- LATAM Lounge – Santiago
2014
- THAI Royal First Lounge and Royal Orchid Spa – Bangkok
- Air China Forbidden Pavilion First Class Lounge – Shanghai
- ANA Suites Lounge – Tokyo-Narita
2013
- Cathay Pacific “The Wing” Business Lounge – Hong Kong
- United Global First Class Lounge – Washington-Dulles
- United Global First Class Lounge – Los Angeles
Cruises
2014
*Italicized denotes future trips