I arrived shortly after 11 PM in San Diego. Luckily I was able to redeem my upgrade on United so I wasn't stuck in a middle seat in...

Today I returned from the desert to Muscat via car. It's a long ride, luckily I wasn't driving.

Technically I will be in 3 countries today....Oman, UAE and USA. I'm flying to Abu Dhabi today from Oman. It is only a 1 hour flight....

I had lunch at the Italian restaurant inside hotel since it is Ramadan and there is no good available outside of hotels. They made me a...

I am on a very late flight to London (British Airways) that leaves at 10:25 PM. I'll have 8 hours in London (not ideal, but long enough...

I had to drive to Dallas TX. I had dinner in the Reunion Tower in downtown Dallas. Usually the places like it are tourist traps, but food...

I walked around the city as much as I could in the freezing conditions.

It was so cold overnight that some of the waterways near the hotel froze over. A ferry went through and made a path in one area. I...

In Stockholm until my flight to Italy tomorrow. I've been here many times, but still nice to walk around Gamla Stan. It's a bit too cold...

On the way to Sweden via Amsterdam on KLM. Later this year KLM will changing the equipment from the 747-400 Combi to a 787. The 787 is a...

I'm flying on British Airways this morning on my way to Lincoln, UK (via train after arriving in London). I stopped at the Dubai Mall for...

Last November they finally opened the Louvre museum in Abu Dhabi, many years late. The roof structure itself is a work of art. This was...

This used to be easy. One short direct flight. Now it involves through Kuwait or Oman. I was pleasantly surprised that the plane from...

I'm on my way to Doha, Qatar on Qatar Airways. The business class seats are always nice. And it's nice having a direct flight.

I'm making a short business trip to Van Nuys, California, so I selected the Sheraton hotel in Universal City. It is walking distance to...

I stopped at Buttermilk Falls on the way to the airport. It's totally frozen over. It is hard to find a smaller airport... Literally the...

Today I left Houston for a quick trip to Tulsa, Oklahoma. It's not the most glamorous location, but work does need to get done. I did get...

I had an early morning flight (06:20) which required leaving at the hotel at 04:30. It was a short taxi ride, however at the cab driver...

In lieu of flying to Houston then flying to Italy I decided it was easier to stop in Italy on the way back to Houston. I arrived in...

Being the departure day this was a relaxing day. A friend picked me up and we went to Nelson Mandela square in Sandton. They have a...