First Class Lounge
We’re at O’Hare! Check-in at the Cathay First Class queue was a breeze. We have been assigned suites 1K and 2K, two window seats right behind each other. Estrella, out…
Hot Towel Contest!
Like a wet t-shirt contest, but not.Just for fun, we’re going to run a contest during the trip. Guess the number of hot towels that both Jeff and I…
It’s Time!
Wow, the day has finally arrived! A trip we’ve been planning for nearly a year, and it has all come together for this moment. At 3:00p tomorrow we depart. …
First pic!
Taken this morning from our kitchen. The zoom on the camera is terrific! You like? We’re just 63 days away from departure.
Taking Photos on a Big. Important. Trip.
Gosh this weighs on your mind in strange ways. Definitely a first world problem, but a consideration nonetheless. For years now, both Jeff and I have been big fans…
Whirling Dervishes
The Whirling Dervishes are a part of the Sufi branch of Islam, known for its mysticism and asceticism. Scholars of Sufism have defined it in many different ways throughout the…
The Guidebooks Have Arrived!
They’ve arrived! Already have broken into them and we’re both getting very excited – the trip is now just over 100 days away!
AAdvantage Platinum!
Hilarious. Both Jeff and I earned AAdvantage Platinum status via our trip to Chile. Sadly there isn’t a plan to leverage this status because our Around The World trip is…
And just like that…
We say goodbye to Chile and hello to the U.S. Last night at the Santiago airport, LAN was oversold in Business Class to Miami, so we managed to wiggle our…
