Our quest to visit 7 continents, 100 countries, and all 50 states…
Posted in China, Delta Airlines on Nov 23rd, 2019
Note: in the interest of time (or lack thereof), I’m writing these posts more in batch form and impressionistically vs. my usual day-by-day recap. Days 1 & 2 were really all about the journey, having left home around 7:00am on Tuesday morning and arriving at our hotel around 8:30pm on Wednesday night. Given a good […]
Posted in China, Delta Airlines on Nov 23rd, 2019
Note: as mentioned here, I’m only posting this over 3 years later w/ minimal clean up edits. Today’s just a travel day: Tampa to Atlanta, Atlanta to Shanghai. Due to the length of the flight and departure time from Atlanta, we left Tampa around 9:45 in the morning, which meant driving to the airport in […]
Posted in Delta Airlines on May 26th, 2019
After a very busy week, we departed for the airport around 9:30am. Our flight to Detroit was uneventful despite some weather in the Detroit area, which thankfully missed both our arrival and departure. We had about a four hour layover, but we passed the time with an early dinner at P.F. Chang’s (where I’d eaten […]
Posted in Delta Airlines, Germany on May 25th, 2018
When I woke up, the ladies were just off the coast of Ireland, which gave me enough time to get showered, packed up, checked out, and over to their terminal on the other side of the airport. They landed a little ahead of schedule (Libby texted me right away) and were pretty quick getting through […]
Posted in Delta Airlines, England, Germany, Lufthansa on May 24th, 2018
Our around the world trip has officially begun! My meetings having wrapped up yesterday, I departed the Cotswolds around mid-day for my 3:30pm flight to Frankfurt. It was about a 2 hour drive to London Heathrow under cloudy skies with light rain — more typical of English weather than I’d seen during the week (which […]