Rio de Janeiro Airport American Airlines Admirals Club
Last year I reviewed the American Airlines Admirals Club at Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG Airport). It was one of the saddest lounges I…
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The Various Eats in Rio de Janeiro Brazil Part 2
Last year I wrote about The Various Eats in Rio de Janeiro Brazil where I had less than 36 hours to eat my heart out….
Scam City: Rio de Janeiro Brazil Edition Part 2
Last year I wrote about Scam City: Rio de Janeiro Brazil Edition Part 1 where I highlighted three common scams in Rio de Janeiro. On…
The Sights and Sounds of Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro
Cariocas absolutely love soccer and they’re blessed with the world famous Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro. The new stadium had just been finished remodeling…
The Sights and Sounds of Barra da Tijuca in Rio de Janeiro
Barra da Tijuca (Barra) is a neighborhood located in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Barra da Tijuca is mostly comprised of Rio…
Use Uber to Get from Downtown Los Angeles to LAX Airport in 23 Minutes
First and foremost, the reason for writing this blog post is for me to convince you to sign up for Uber (if you haven’t already),…
How an Airline Automatically Checked Me In For a Flight via Twitter
Last week, I traveled with two of my friends from Bogota to Barranquilla, Colombia on LAN Airlines. We had a blast during our five days…
The Sights and Sounds of Niteroi in Rio de Janeiro
Niteroi is a city located within the state of Rio de Janeiro connected by a bridge called the Ponte Rio-Niteroi. Niteroi is very much an…
My Experience on the New American Airlines 2 Cabin Airbus A321 in First Class
Last fall, American Airilnes invited me to a private event at LAX where they showcased their new 3 Cabin Airbus A321T from LAX/SFO-JFK (Los Angeles/San…
The Sights and Sounds of Pao de Acucar in Rio de Janeiro
Last year when I went to Rio de Janeiro for my first time, I didn’t have time to visit Pao de Acucar which is commonly…
Why You Should Visit Argentina Now and Save 46% Off Hotels and Food
I’ve had to opportunity to visit beautiful Buenos Aires, Argentina on two separate occasions this year and I’ve written two full trip reports about it here and…
The Sights and Sounds of Botafogo in Rio de Janeiro
Botafogo is a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro that is mostly comprised of middle class residential and office buildings. There aren’t many tourists around this…
The Sights and Sounds of Centro Rio de Janeiro Part 2
Last year I wrote about The Sights and Sounds of Centro Rio de Janeiro Part 1 which is located in the historic city center of…
The Sights and Sounds of Lapa in Rio de Janeiro
I took a public bus in Rio de Janeiro from the Barra de Tijuca neighborhood to Central for 3 Brazilian reais ~ $1.22 USD. For…
10 Things I Learned From My Recent Trip to Barranquilla Colombia
I just got back yesterday from spending four nights and five days in Barranquilla, Colombia which is located on the Caribbean coast, north of Bogota….
Trip Report: Mileage Run Vacation to Bogota and Barranquilla Colombia
Tomorrow I’m heading to Bogota where I will be spending one night (due to a schedule change) before heading over to my final destination in…
Reserving the New First and Business Class Meals on American Airlines
Last year I wrote about Reserving My First and Business Class Meals for an Upcoming International Flight on American Airlines. That blog post is nearly…
Windsor Atlantica Rio de Janeiro Hotel Review
Initially I was only supposed to be in Rio de Janeiro for two nights and three days, but due to unfortunate circumstances with my American…
Sheraton Barra Rio de Janeiro Hotel Review Part 2
As I’ve said previously, the Sheraton Barra hotel is no longer in the Starwood portfolio and I am reviewing it for trip report continuity purposes…
Sheraton Barra Rio de Janeiro Hotel Review Part 1
I decided to stay at the Sheraton Barra Rio de Janeiro Hotel because it’s one side of Rio that I’ve never been to which located…