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Since we didn’t have free breakfast and the food at Grand Hyatt Istanbul wasn’t the best, we decided to venture out for breakfast at Namli Gurme Istanbul on our last morning. A family friend who lived in the city recommended it. She…
I stayed at the Grand Hyatt Istanbul for the first time in 2012 and absolutely loved it. I don’t know what it is about this hotel, but it has such a homey vibe. While staying at the Hilton Bomonti on…
The Capital One Spark Miles Business Card has been making waves lately with a 200,000-mile sign-up bonus. This is hands down the biggest sign-up bonus I’ve ever seen for any credit card. Sure, there was a 200,000-mile Amex Platinum sign-up…
When planning our trip to Istanbul, the Doubletree Istanbul Sirkeci came up as the best option near the Sultanahmed area. While my cousin’s wedding took place at the Kempinski Ciragan Palace and everyone was staying at the Hilton Bomonti, we…
After a great flight on Austrian business class from LAX to Vienna, we flew Turkish Airlines business class from Vienna to Istanbul. Our layover in Vienna was short, so we skipped the lounge. The plane arrived late and we were…
A couple of months ago I was looking for luggage and the Xiaomi 90FUN Passport piqued my interest. I wanted a hardside international carry-on bag with a front pocket and there weren’t many reasonable options out there. Away Travel had a…
I was excited to fly Austrian Airlines business class between Los Angeles and Vienna this past summer. My family was traveling to Istanbul for my cousin’s wedding and I was able to redeem a combination of 70,000 United miles and…
The decision of where to stay in Yogyakarta isn’t as easy as one first might think. During my week in the city, I tried three distinctly, different properties. Sheraton (2 separate nights) a Hyatt and a Marriott. Each has their…
Following months of speculation Barclay finally announced the new Arrival Premier World Elite MasterCard. Interestingly, their press release really emphasized the fact that this is “a card for life”. One you can keep beyond the sign-up bonus. Not to burst…
In January, I spent three nights the Andaz 5th Avenue. It was my second time staying at this hotel and the main reason I booked it was because of its convenient location in midtown and spacious rooms. Because I didn’t…
