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Category Archives: Trip Reports

Trip Reports

Not Glamorous, But Kind Of Fun: A Travel Blogger’s Trip To NYC

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 16, 2025May 16, 2025 21 Comments
a man in a suit sitting on a bed

I recently shared a “day in the life of a travel blogger” story and am pulling back the curtain again today on my brief trip to New York City earlier this week for a United Airlines event in Brooklyn....

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Introduction: A Return To Morocco On Royal Air Maroc

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 8, 2025April 8, 2025 6 Comments
a group of people standing in a crowd

Welcome to my next trip report, which will share in greater detail about my brief trip to Morroco and an unexpected side trip to Paris last July, with a chance to fly the Royal Air Maroc flagship 787-9 and...

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A Day In The Life Of A Travel Blogger

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 5, 2025April 8, 2025 37 Comments
Day In The Life Of A Travel Blogger

Today I thought I’d pull back the curtain on my work as a travel blogger and how I approach opportunities to interact directly with airlines. A Day In The Life Of A Travel Blogger I receive a lot of...

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GermanyTrip Reports

A Visit To The Family Farm In Germany

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 29, 2025March 28, 2025 20 Comments
Family Farm Germany

We took my kids to the “family farm” in Germany where my wife’s relatives have been farming for generations. It was a good visit, even though I was thankful it was just a visit. Farm Livin’ Ain’t The Life...

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How I Summer In Germany

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 26, 2025March 26, 2025 28 Comments
a river with rocks and trees

When I’m summering in southwest Germany, my routine is very simple and very satisfying. Summering In Germany: My Daily Routine I’ve written about this before, but every summer I return to Germany feels better than the last and this...

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My Sobering 24 Hours In London…

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 18, 2025March 18, 2025 31 Comments
24 Hours In London

We began our summer holiday with 24 hours in London, a city I love and regularly visit. This stay was particularly poignant because we visited the Imperial War Museum, which offers a sobering reminder of how fragile our civilization...

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CaliforniaTrip Reports

The Last Snow Day Of The Season In LA…

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 17, 2025March 17, 2025 13 Comments
Snow Day Los Angeles

Yesterday, we enjoyed what will likely be the last snow day of the season after a road trip to the northeastern corner of Los Angeles County. Snow Day In Los Angeles County…The Last Of The Season While much of...

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Introduction: A German Holiday On United Airlines + British Airways + Air France

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 10, 2025March 10, 2025 14 Comments
Summer Holiday Air France United

Welcome to my next trip report, which will cover my summer holiday to Germany with flights on United Airlines, British Airways, and Air France. A German Summer Holiday On Air France, British Airways, United Airlines As I promised, I’m...

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Introduction: A330-300 Trip On SAS + Brussels Airlines

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 18, 2025February 17, 2025 9 Comments
A330-300 Trip

As I depart for Hong Kong, I’ll share a recent trip report this week of a short journey to Denmark to fly on SAS and Brussels Airlines in business class, both on the A330-300. Frankly, I was disappointed at...

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Introduction: Greener Pastures On American Airlines And Delta Air Lines?

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 5, 2025February 5, 2025 19 Comments
Delta American Transcontinental

Welcome to my next trip report, a brief recount of my recent transcontinental trip to the East Coast on American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. As a loyal United Airlines flyer, it’s nice to check out the competition once...

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Route 66 Road Trip Day Seven: Twelfth Night At St. Louis Gateway Arch

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 21, 2025January 21, 2025 26 Comments
a group of people dancing in a large room

Our hotel in St. Louis was at the foot of The Gateway Arch, a national symbol and one of the many masterpieces of Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen. A Visit To The St. Louis Gateway Arch After arriving at the Hyatt...

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Route 66 Road Trip Day Six: The Amazing Crystal Bridges Museum In Bentonville, Arkansas

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 20, 2025January 21, 2025 14 Comments
Crystal Bridges Musuem

The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is an American treasure that made me fall in love with Bentonville, Arkansas. Veering off Route 66 to visit this museum was well worth it. Route 66 Road Trip Day Six: An...

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Route 66 Road Trip Day Five: Scavenging At The Goodwill Outlet

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 18, 2025January 18, 2025 21 Comments
Goodwill Outlet

While I thought we might visit the Oklahoma City Museum of Art and the Oklahoma City National Memorial (commemorating victims of the 1995 Murrah Building bombing), my wife had another plan: the Goodwill Outlet. It was quite a cultural...

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Route 66 Road Trip Day Four: Historic Tucumcari Enroute To Oklahoma City

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 17, 2025January 17, 2025 17 Comments
Route 66 Tucumcari

Day four of our Route 66 road trip included a drive through historic Tucumcari and dinner at a 1950s-style diner. Route 66 Road Trip Day Four: Long Drive, Historical Neon Lights Of Tucumcari We just could not pull ourselves...

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Route 66 Road Trip Day Three: Tranquil Rest In New Mexico

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 16, 2025January 16, 2025 9 Comments
Hyatt Regency Tamaya

Everyone slept in except me. Thankfully, we had been assigned a nice suite at the Hyatt Regency Tamaya and I was able to go into the living room and get a jump start on my work before anyone else...

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Route 66 Road Trip Day Two: A Beautiful Journey To New Mexico Via Petrified Forest National Park

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 15, 2025January 15, 2025 16 Comments
Route 66 Road Trip Day Two

Our drive from Arizona to New Mexico was fairly uneventful but our stop at Petrified Forest National Park was a wonderful break and a highlight of the entire road trip. In what would quickly become a trend, we did...

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Route 66 Road Trip Day One: Great Hotel, Horrible Middle Eastern Food In Scottsdale, Arizona

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 14, 2025January 15, 2025 44 Comments
Route 66 Road Trip Day One

Beep. Beep. Beep. Beep. I had such high hopes of rising at 4:00 am, placing the kids in the car, and then arriving in Scottsdale by the time they woke up. Nope. The alarm went off at 4:00 am...

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Live And Let’s Drive: A Road Trip From LA To Chicago On Historic Route 66

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 13, 2025January 13, 2025 33 Comments
Route 66 Road Trip

Welcome to my next trip report, which will be a bit unique…a Route 66 road trip across the United States instead of my usual airplane journey. We took a family vacation retracing the old Route 66 from Los Angeles...

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Trip Report: My Visit To Atlanta To Honor Jimmy Carter…

Matthew Klint Posted onJanuary 8, 2025 23 Comments
Honor Jimmy Carter

My trip to Atlanta to honor former president Jimmy Carter turned out to be better than I could have imagined…and made me appreciate him more. My Visit To The Carter Center To Honor Jimmy Carter After a bumpy flight...

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Review: Cross Border Xpress (CBX) From Tijuana Airport To USA

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 20, 2024December 20, 2024 23 Comments
Cross Border Xpress Review

The Cross Border Express (CBX) from Tijuana International Airport to the USA could not have been simpler…it is a far better way to cross into the USA than the conventional land route. Cross Border Xpress (CBX) Review – Northbound...

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