Monthly Archives: January 2016

A Torrent of Travel Troubles

Sometimes a delayed flight can start an avalanche of problems. I sat on the plane while it was waiting to be de-iced, looking at my watch and the aggravation started. I only had a 50 minute connect time in Amsterdam … Continue reading

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Triangulating, Calibrating and Adjusting

2016 means I hope to “discover” 5 new countries.  It can be difficult since most of my trips involve one country at a time due to many factors like proximity, time and cost. It makes most sense for me to finish … Continue reading

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Where in the World

There is a Trump Hotel and Tower, so Baku is no stranger to Donald, although like many instances about him there is a bit of controversy surrounding this investment. The city has grown exponentially in the past 10 years according … Continue reading

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Hop, Skip and a Jump

Started out the New Year in a proper way for the mile collector. I flew to Phoenix in the morning and back again early evening in order to attend a football bowl game! It was not my regular airline so … Continue reading

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flight time

Finished up the year with one of my more crazy trips….mostly due to time spent traveling outweighing the hours on site in Baku, Azerbaijan ( on the Caspian Sea for those of you who have really never heard of it). … Continue reading

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