There’s a great deal out there for flights to London out of Newark through Iceland. There’s one catch–you need to pack a light bag because it is on WOW. We found availability from late January, 2017 – March, 2017. Availability is limited. Can be purchase as one-way at $145.91 each …
Read More »The Clever Way Bars in the UK Are Battling Sexual Assault
Sometimes when you are in a bad situation, it’s difficult to ask for help.  What if trying to ask for help makes the situation worse? What if you don’t know whether or not you are in a bad situation and don’t want to overreact–but you still want to get out of …
Read More »Changing Your Name for a Phone, Suite Upgrades on SPG/Marriott, and There’s a Monkey in This Hotel
Forget a Klondike Bar, what would you do for an iPhone 7? Apparently, people will do a lot. Â Including changing their name to something ridiculous. Travel Gadget Reviews has the whole story. It’d take a lot more than an iPhone to get me to change my name. Â (Plus, I’m a …
Read More »Plane Makes Emergency Landing After Passenger Whips Out Genital; Slaps Martial Arts Expert and Crew
Not the Onion. A man pulled out his junk about 90 minutes into a flight to have a wee. The flight was going from Cancun to Frankfurt but made an emergency landing after he exposed himself, made death threats, and slapped a few people. From FCN: Nearly 90 minutes into …
Read More »Why You Should Check-In Early to Your Upcoming Flights–especially if one is on Election Day
Recently, there was a DDoS attack on a company called Dyn. Â What this attack does (simplified) is overload the servers of a company so they can no longer provide the regular services they usually provide. The company, Dyn, is a company that connects the URL you type in (such as …
Read More »Fly from the US to Warsaw, Poland for ~300 on AirBerlin
Another amazing deal. You can fly from New York to Warsaw, Poland for only about $300. Fare Availability: Valid for travel on the outbound in early December or January, 2017 – March, 2017. Must purchase at least 21 days in advance of departure Read more: http://www.theflightdeal.com/2016/11/03/airberlin-325-new-york-warsaw-poland-roundtrip-including-all-taxes/#ixzz4Oys8WMFV As always, the …
Read More »Support a Good Cause While Someone Else Does a Polar Plunge
My niece is raising money for the Special Olympics in her mother’s memory. Â She’ll be doing a Polar Plunge in February of 2017. Please consider donating towards this cause. From her fundraising site: Leslie Glod Barnes Memorial Plunge with Delta Phi Epsilon Many people know my mom loved doing the …
Read More »Cutting Edge Tech on Sale on Amazon.com
Amazon has had a new feature called “LaunchPad” which is a step past Kickstarter. Â LaunchPad features new products to the market that usually have a unique characteristic. This week is Startup Week on Amazon, which means many of these LaunchPad products are on sale. The TubShroom is currently on sale …
Read More »Fly Dallas to New York/Philly for $87 (or vice versa) on American
This is a great deal for Dallas that may end up changing my early January plans. You can fly to/from Dallas from/to New York/Philly for only $87. From the Flight Deal: Valid for travel from January, 2017 – early February, 2017. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 21 days …
Read More »What It’s Like to Be Hospitalized in Dubai, How to Get Cheaper Disney Tickets, and an Actual Wine Spa
I haven’t ever had to be hospitalized in another country, though I had troubling experiences while in the air. But what happens if you are hospitalized in another country–or even worse, hospitalized while in transit to your final destination? Muslim Travel Girl tells her story of being hospitalized in Dubai …
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