Our quest to visit 7 continents, 100 countries, and all 50 states…
Posted in British Airways, Jersey on Jun 29th, 2014
We awoke at 3:30 this morning in order to leave by 5:00 for Gatwick Airport. Check-in for the flight was very smooth, as was our passing through security. We boarded on time, but the flight left about 20 minutes late due to “staffing issues” at Gatwick. Jersey is the blue dot: This may have been […]
Posted in Delta Airlines on Jun 20th, 2014
We’re on our way to London! Flight to NY-JFK was uneventful. It was a little frantic getting ready for this trip given my new job and business travel, but I’m looking forward to the vacation now. Next stop is LHR…
Our flight out of Rome was uneventful. This was our first time on Alitalia. Our coach seats were kind of cramped for space and the food was sub-par… you’d think an Italian airline could produce a credible pasta dish in coach (Delta does!). But, I digress. We arrived in Miami around 5pm, and I drove […]
Posted in Delta Airlines on Mar 2nd, 2014
After a relatively short night’s sleep, we drove about 45 minutes to Miami International Airport. Check-in, security, etc. were all a relative breeze, and we departed on time for Atlanta. We’d originally been scheduled to fly to Rome via New York on Alitalia. However, flight schedules changed making the connection too precarious. As a result, […]
Posted in JetBlue, Jewel of the Seas, Puerto Rico on Dec 1st, 2013
We docked in San Juan early this morning. Overall, this disembarkation process went well, especially after we got off of the ship. We seemed to be running a bit more than 30 minutes late and not knowing how long it would take to get from the pier through airport security, I opted to have us […]