Traveling on a budget, of sorts

The reason we are going to Costa Rica is that we had a $99 Alaska Air companion fare that was due to expire. This is similar to the reason we went to China when I found the $700 nonstop fares to Beijing and Shanghai.  Experience would indicate that these cheap airfares do not benefit me […]

Unremittingly me

It’s good to know that I don’t need to fly across the world to kickstart my poor travel planning.  I can misjudge, misunderstand and make bad decisons in North America as well. We’re up here in Vancouver because I have about $500 worth of Amtrak credit (I am too embarassed to reveal why – just […]