Le Chic Geek

Amazon has a highly rated R2D2 thermos on sale for only $12. It will keep your beverages cold for up to 12 hours, and easily stores the location of brooding jedi. This is also one of those thermoses with a retractable straw.  I’m not saying you should drink at a …

I’ve been downgraded from First to coach before, but on a coach ticket that was upgraded to first.  This was back on US Airways, and I was in the front row. When I boarded, there were two people already in that entire front row.  It was clear one of the …

A man on a British Airways flight was met with a police escort after threatening passengers in the air.  It is not clear whether or not he was actually drinking, but the crew certainly thought so. From a passenger interviewed by the Express: She said: “I noticed when we got on …

I’ve written about an app that will help you figure out if you can get compensation for a flight delay/cancellation. However, with this app, you need to proactively ask about your flights (and remember to do it). There’s a new app in town that will automatically check whether or not …

Well, ew. In my last post, I wrote a little bit about lavatory malfunctions and how they can delay flights.  But this takes “lavatory malfunction” to a new level. A Long Island couple saw a strange substance coming down while they were enjoying some cocktails and plane spotting in their …

I was seating on the tarmac on a plane that was delayed because of a lavatory that was out of order.  I have no idea what put it out of order, but the airline was getting it back in order. We were sitting on the tarmac for at least an …

Best Buy has a decent sale on Disney figurines.  Most of them are Star Wars / Marvel, but other Disney figurines are included in this.  (Tinker Bell, Phineas, Mad Hatter, etc). Shipping is not included, unless you spend over $35.  However, you may pick up for free in-store. Here’s a …

Part of the great thing about travel is getting to see the wildlife in different regions of the world.  I remember being amazed by the rainforest in Belize.  All the animals were so bright, and there were flowers that would spit at you. It was one of my first experiences in a …

The Flight Deal strikes again (in a good way). They have deals to Asia starting at $350.  (To Hong Kong).  Taipei is $414. Check out the deal here. From the Flight Deal: Valid for travel on the outbound from September – early December for Monday through Thursday departures and returns. Must purchase …

I’m currently on a business trip and I had to make multiple stops while on it.  Uber was super convenient for me because the local transit was having issues due to a bad storm.  I got off my train and hopped right into an Uber. Since I’m on a trip …