Date: 11/21/18 Airline: Singapore Airlines Flight Number: SQ21 Aircraft: Airbus A350-900ULR Origin: EWR – Newark, NJ (USA) Destination: SIN – Singapore, Singapore Flight Time: 18 hours, 15 minutes Cabin: Premium Economy Seat: 32A Introduction: Earlier this year Singapore Airlines announced the return of their Newark to Singapore non-stop route. Singapore hadn’t flown the route since […]
For those not familiar, Priority Pass is a network of airport lounges accessible by membership when traveling through airports with participating locations. You can purchase a Priority Pass membership, but more importantly, you can get a membership free just for holding certain credit cards. I have Priority Pass Select through my Charles Schwab American […]
Credit Cards, when used responsibly, can be the best resource for realizing your travel dreams. Many come with huge signup bonuses, ongoing spend bonuses, and incredible perks. One such card is the American Express Platinum card. On long work trips, I prefer to leave my old truck at the airport vs my car, just […]
If you’re going to Costa Rica, and you don’t plan on renting a car, you’ll need to get around. Taxis are just one option, but you’ll want to know a few things before hopping in one. • Orange Taxis are the official airport taxi! If you are flying into SJO (Juan Santamaria International […]
I received an interesting email today from Copa Airlines, which won’t be useful for most, but I thought it was worth mentioning here for its concept. Copa Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance, is the flag carrier of Panama, and is headquartered in Panama City, Panama. I’ve flown them a few times, both […]
Like in most countries, when you land in Costa Rica from an international flight, you will need to answer a few questions, and then get your passport stamped by an immigration officer. Depending on what country your passport was issued, you will be allowed to stay in Costa Rica for between 30 and 90 days. […]
I visited Costa Rica for the first time in August of 2015. Since then I have been back 49 times. Here are a few things I have learned: ⦁ The people are warm, but it may not seem that way at first! If you decide to go, your first stop in Costa Rica is likely […]
Where have you always dreamed of visiting, but never thought it was possible? The Colosseum in Rome? German castles straight out of a fairy tale? Sydney Opera House? The world has never seemed smaller than it does today. Far away cities and countries that to most were just exotic scenes from a movie, have become […]