Wednesday, June 19th, 2013
A passenger who wasn’t quite happy with a delay decided to talk shit to the pilot of his plane — eventually striking him in the face two times. The passenger appeared to be intoxicated and was using numerous profanities toward the pilot. Amateur move:
Wednesday, June 19th, 2013
The second full day of the 2013 Wine Bloggers’ Conference, I participated in live wine blogging with red wines. I decided to stick with the same formula as for the whites and rosés: take a photo of...
Tuesday, June 18th, 2013
One of the highlights of the Wine Bloggers’ Conference are the live wine blogging sessions, in which we have an hour to taste 10 wines, six minutes per wine. This was my second Wine Bloggers’ Conference and...
Monday, June 17th, 2013
My photographer friend in Melbourne snapped this photo and it reminded me how excited I get when I’m next for takeoff! Photo by Minouche Wojciechowski Filed under: A Plane View
Sunday, June 16th, 2013
As part of the 2013 North American Wine Bloggers’ Conference, I had the opportunity to travel inbound to Penticton, British Columbia as part of a pre-conference excursion to Lake Chelan, Washington. My blogger cost was $100 and...
Saturday, June 15th, 2013
It’s cliche, I know. But at some point every flight attendant has repeated the mantra, “Paris, first class, international.” Taken from the 2003 romantic comedy “View From the Top” starring Gwyneth Paltrow, this iconic quote embodies what most...
Wednesday, June 12th, 2013
Athens has always been a city I’ve been interested in. Its history from Greek mythology till today is fascinating. The city itself was named after Athena the goddess of wisdom, courage, inspiration, civilization, law and justice, just...
Tuesday, June 11th, 2013
Every time I travel, when possible, I like to rent a condo or apartment in the city I’m visiting which gives me more of a local feel for what it’s actually like to live in the city....
Tuesday, June 11th, 2013
Hungry Tourist in Greece: Finding ΑΣTEP I had made it my goal while in Greece to try as many of the little outdoor cafes as I could. There are more of these outdoor cafes and restaurants in...
Monday, June 10th, 2013
Having had time to settle in to my accommodations and get my bearings, I thought it was time to be a tourist and find myself in the hustle and bustle of Athens tourist industry. I had been advised...
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