*** SHOW NOTES *** The JetPack is back, again, but a different viewpoint. We’ve discussed at least two incidents where pilots reported seeing a person strapped to a JetPack at 6000 feet around LAX. BoingBoing – Jetpack maker doubts reports of jetpack flyer near LAX because no oneRead More →
*** SHOW NOTES *** Travel news Tampa airport introduces coronavirus screening for all passengers There are two types of tests, both offered in the main terminal: A rapid antigen test, which costs $57, and a chain reaction swab, which costs $125. The tests will be offered on a walk-inRead More →
*** SHOW NOTES *** 2 California passengers arrested after fighting with American Airlines gate member at MIA – WSVN Miami 23-year-old Brittney Mohammadi and 26-year-old Manuel Arteaga, both from California, have been arrested after they were caught on camera Sunday fighting with an American Airlines gate member by tryingRead More →
*** SHOW NOTES *** Our first two interweb round-up stories are a bit of a throwback to episodes past. Railroad workers’ “man cave” discovered under NYC’s Grand Central Terminal BoingBoing New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority suspended three railroad workers for building out a secret “man cave” in anRead More →
*** SHOW NOTES *** A first timer’s guide to flying in first or business class – The Points Guy Here’s my Cliff Notes version of the post. Before You Fly – One of the first things to do is check your baggage allowance when you make your booking. AtRead More →
*** SHOW NOTES *** Asking the question, Is business Travel Returning To Normal? But first a quick trip around the interwebs…… Jelly Belly founder hides ‘gold tickets’ in a nationwide treasure hunt, will give away candy factory – WSB TV David Klein is a modern-day Willy Wonka. The 74-year-old businessmanRead More →
*** SHOW NOTES *** First a trip around the interwebs – Target offers “waist-up styles” for video conferencing – BoingBoing From virtual meetings to fam (family) time, find waist-up styles that elevate your fave (favorite) comfy bottoms. Welcome to the 2020 pandemic. I keep three collared logo embroideredRead More →
*** SHOW NOTES *** Being recorded February 10 at the beautiful Hampton Inn and Suites, Fairfield, NJ. Last week was my first week of not spending at least one night in a hotel in the last 70+ weeks. I actually considered checking in to my local Hilton just toRead More →
*** SHOW NOTES *** Recorded in the beautiful home office Chateau Relaxo’, Florida. Due to popular demand, we’ve once again brought the CEO back for another round of questions. Best of 2019 Chateau Relaxo Travel How many nights do you think you spent in hotels in 2019? 50+, a babyRead More →
*** SHOW NOTES *** Recorded at the home office, Chateau Relaxo, FL. I admit it I’m a foodie, I’ve had weeks where it’s been Chinese in Pearl, MS, BBQ in Hattiesburg, MS and Crab Cakes in Kenner, LA. Not to mention finding myself back in Orlando hitting up Hillstone inRead More →
*** SHOW NOTES *** August 3rd Orange County’s John Wayne Airport is back to normal this morning following a power outage Friday night that forced officials to cancel all flights for the evening. LINK TPG Special Report: The Best and Worst US Airports of 2019 It’s middle ofRead More →
*** SHOW NOTES *** Stayed relatively local last week. Decided to run up to Palatka, which about 90 minutes North of Orlando and is located on the St Johns River. The St. Johns is one of the few rivers that flows north, the reason is that the Georgia BulldogsRead More →
*** SHOW NOTES *** 2018 was an absolutely crazy travel year. Between work, vacations, and family support I spent 248 nights in a bed other than my own. Breaking it down my work travel was consistent with 2017. But, this year we took 3 major trips and then severalRead More →
**** Show Notes***** Originally recorded the week of September 10th at the beautiful Nashville, TN Gaylord Opryland hotel …. that was until someone, me, forgot to the hit the record button. If you’ve never visited Nashville, it’s worth the trip. The week of September 17 the plan was fly intoRead More →