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Lounge ReviewsQatar AirwaysTrip Reports

Review: Qatar Airways Al Mourjan Business Lounge Doha (DOH)

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 22, 2022November 22, 2022 28 Comments
Qatar Airways Al Mourjan Lounge Review

The Qatar Airways Al Mourjan Business Lounge in Doha (DOH) remains a superb lounge and is now open to all oneworld business class travelers. I recently spent several hours here prior to my Qatar Airways flight to Copenhagen and...

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AlgeriaTrip Reports

A Remarkable 24 Hours In Algiers, Algeria

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 15, 2022November 15, 2022 21 Comments
24 Hours Algiers

While you certainly need more than 24 hours to adequately explore a country or even a city, you can accomplish a lot in 24 hours. In this post, I will recount what I saw over a 24-hour period in...

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Trip Reports

Introduction: A Journey To Exotic Algeria

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 10, 2022November 14, 2022 15 Comments

Welcome to my next trip report, a recount of my recent journey to exotic Algeria. Algeria was one of the most difficult countries I have ever traveled to, but looking back was a superb trip. Exotic Algeria Trip Report...

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CaliforniaTrip Reports

My Weekend Blowout, A Blessing In Disguise

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 9, 2022November 9, 2022 38 Comments
Tesla Blowout

My weekend did not go as planned, but I am deeply grateful it turned out the way it did, for it could have turned out much worse. Ruined Weekend Plans Turn Into A Delightful Weekend Anyway… Last Friday, my...

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amtrakTrip Reports

Review: Amtrak Acela First Class New York – Washington

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 2, 2022November 2, 2022 41 Comments
Amtrak Acela First Class Review

For many years I’ve flown between New York and Washington, but recently decided to take Amtrak instead and splurged for Acela First Class. I’m glad that I did. Amtrak Acela First Class Review The door-to-door journey time might not...

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Trip Reports

Introduction: A Mission To South Africa

Matthew Klint Posted onOctober 6, 2022October 29, 2022 34 Comments
Missions Trip South Africa

I spent a week in South Africa this summer on a church-related missions trip. This trip report will share about my time on the ground, which included visits to parts of the country outside Johannesburg and Cape Town. My...

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Trip Reports

Introduction: London Bridge Is Down, A 19-Hour UK Jaunt

Matthew Klint Posted onSeptember 28, 2022September 28, 2022 10 Comments
London Queen Trip Report

Welcome to my next trip report, a recap of my journey to London earlier this month to bid farewell to Queen Elizabeth II. London Bridge Is Down, A Trip Report – The Queen Is Dead, Long Live The King...

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Trip ReportsUnited Airlines

Introduction: Newark To Chicago Via Honolulu With United’s Most Loyal Flyer

Matthew Klint Posted onSeptember 22, 2022September 22, 2022 22 Comments
Tom Stuker United Airlines

Welcome to my next trip report, a brief recount of my journey earlier this year to Honolulu with a very special flyer – United’s most frequent flyer to be precise, Tom Stuker. In celebration of his recent passing of...

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CroatiaTrip Reports

Introduction: A Summer Getaway To Dubrovnik

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 22, 2022August 22, 2022 14 Comments

Welcome to my next trip report, which will recount my brief summer journey to Dubrovnik, Croatia earlier this month. A Summer Visit To Dubrovnik, Croatia You might recall I flew Lufthansa First Class on my birthday in order to...

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PolandTrip Reports

Introduction: A Solemn Trip To Poland

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 1, 2022August 1, 2022 29 Comments

I made a solemn trip to Poland to visit Auschwitz, a moving experience that was even more harrowing than my visit to Dachau a few months earlier. This trip report will recount my journey to Warsaw, Krakow, and finally...

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Trip Reports

Introduction: A Big Easy Trip To New Orleans

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 25, 2022September 9, 2022 22 Comments
New Orleans Trip Report

Over the years, I’ve connected several times at Louis Armstrong International Airport in New Orleans, but never actually stepped foot outside the airport. But when the Freddie Awards came to the Big Easy this year, it finally gave me...

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Trip Reports

Introduction: Mint Suites And Mint Tea In London

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 6, 2022July 6, 2022 5 Comments
London Mint Trip

Welcome to my next trip report, a whirlwind trip to London to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. I’ve already shared about the jubilee events; now it’s time to focus on the travel-related portion of the trip....

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Restaurant ReviewsSpainTrip Reports

Goat And Other Delicacies For My Birthday

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 27, 2022June 27, 2022 7 Comments
Restaurante La Ganania Gran Canaria

My birthday occurred during our week on Gran Canaria in Spain and we celebrated with a very delicious dinner of goat and other delicacies at at a cool restaurant near our Airbnb. La Ganania – Highly Recommended Restaurant On...

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PhotosSpainTrip Reports

Photo Essay: Gran Canaria

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 27, 2022June 27, 2022 6 Comments

As I close out my report on my week on Gran Canaria in Spain, I know many of you prefer pictures over words, so I do want to offer a photo essay of my week there. Gran Canaria Photo...

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AirbnbSpainTrip Reports

My Airbnb Casa In Gran Canaria, Spain

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 25, 2022June 25, 2022 11 Comments
Airbnb Gran Canaria

I’m generally not a fan of Airbnb (especially after our regrettable experience in Israel), but we had a good experience in Gran Canaria with renting a house for a week. Our Airbnb Experience In Gran Canaria, Spain Airbnb is...

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SpainTrip Reports

A Visit To Poema Del Mar Aquarium In Las Palmas, Gran Canaria

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 25, 2022June 24, 2022 Leave a Comment

We spent an afternoon at the Poema del Mar Aquarium in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria and walked away quite pleased with our experience. Poema del Mar Aquarium – Las Palmas, Gran Canaria Kids love aquariums. So do I. I...

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SpainTrip Reports

A Week On Gran Canaria Island

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 23, 2022June 24, 2022 18 Comments
Gran Canaria Trip

In terms of vacation, we did something totally different in spending a week on the island of Gran Canaria in Spain (located off the coast of Morocco). While I doubt I would do it again, I look back with...

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ParisTrip Reports

Date Night In Paris

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 17, 2022June 17, 2022 7 Comments

With two young children and very busy schedules, date nights have been elusive for my wife and me. We decided to to take one night and travel to Paris, which made a lovely getaway and demonstrates the relative ease...

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SWISSTrip ReportsUnited Airlines

How I Returned To Germany Lickety Split

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 16, 2022June 17, 2022 14 Comments
Return To Germany Trip

With my daughter’s U.S. passport in hand, it was time to get back to Germany and my family as quickly as possible. My Return To Germany After A Short Night In LA For the avoidance of doubt, this trip...

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GermanyTrainsTrip Reports

My 48-Hour Trip From Germany To LA To Get A Passport

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 6, 2022June 17, 2022 12 Comments

I interrupted my lovely month in Germany with a brief trip home. How brief? Less than 12 hours in LA. Consider this a trip report within a trip report, a brief journey home to retrieve a delayed passport because...

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