I want to inject some reality into the conversation about “The Hobby” and “Free Travel”. Instead of writing an editorial I’m going to let the numbers talk. Here’s a cost breakdown- both in cash outlays and in points- of what…
Why Osaka Gets My Vote for Best Metro
The Napoli Metro wins awards, The Paris Metro is more historic and New York’s Subway more famous, but my vote for the world’s best Metro system (so far) goes to Osaka.Sure, it’s clean, on time, and buying tickets is a snap. But…
Point Breaks for Real Life: O’s, Bohs and Pigskin
If you follow all of the Points Blogs, you know PointBreaks are a great deal where points stays at IHG hotels are slashed to 5,000 points a night. This specific list is good till the end of October. Please indluge…
Tokyo Robot Restaurant Review: Must Do if You’re Fan of Campy
Disclosure: I received two tickets for review but paid full price for the rest of my family and for all concessions.Recently I tried to explain the word “Campy” to a non-native English Speaker. Urban Dictionary does a good job: Being…