Duo Takes Advantage of JetBlue’s Unlimited Flight Deal

When JetBlue announced their $599 All You Can Jet deal in August passengers were given the opportunity to fly on the airline from Sept. 8 to Oct. 8 as much as they wanted for the cost of an expensive round trip ticket. The deal sold out within a few days, but no one took advantage [...]

Test Driving the Smart Fortwo Passion Cabriolet

This past weekend I was lucky enough to have a car in the city! The kind folks at SmartUSA lent me a Smart Fortwo Passion Cabriolet for the entire weekend so I could test it out and enjoy all of its features. Clearly I invited Carolyn to join me as I took it for a [...]

I Want To Go To There: The Kuroshio Sea

If you’re feeling bogged down by your week take four minutes for yourself and watch this video. It’s footage from the Kuroshio Sea, the world’s second largest aquarium (the largest is the Georgia Aquarium) in Okinawa, Japan. The Kuroshio Sea holds 7,500-cubic meters (1,981,290 gallons) of water and features the world’s second largest acrylic glass [...]

Mom’s Birthday Bi-Plane Ride

Last week I was on vacationon the Outer Banks of North Carolina. We were there on a big family vacation to celebrate my mom’s 50th birthday (sorry to blow up your spot, mom!) My gift to my mom was a ride in a bi-plane over the Outer Banks, sound and ocean. It was thrilling, exciting [...]

Pat & Carolyn in North Carolina

The Dream Team is reunited! I’m in Charlotte, NC visiting Carolyn while she rests up from her surgery… clearly we were going to make a vlog about our adventures. PLEASE watch. It’s really random and fun. Y’all come back now, ya hear?!

Pittsburgh Is Bustling With Activity

This was my welcome as I arrived at Pittsburgh International Airport and waited for my mom to pick me up at the departures area around 7:30pm tonight. Please note that there are NO other people in sight; Departing or otherwise Talk about a change pace…

Travel Writer Judy Grimes Returns!

Again I say that I love Kristen Wiig. Just kidding, I hate her. Just kidding, she’s okay. Just kidding I don’t even know who she is. Just kidding, I’m posting a video of her. Just kidding, just kidding, just kidding… This is the first time she’s ever done the character of Judy Grimes. Just kidding, [...]

Eric’s On the Bolt Bus

As my blog network is ever-expanding, my buddy Eric is currently en route to NYC via the Bolt Bus (not to be confused with the Megabus, which I wrote about a few months ago.) He just sent me this report: Ok… I am feeling a little weird. I am on a bus (silent scream) to [...]

Air Travel Tips

There is a ton of talk in the news lately about airline travel and the nightmares people are experiencing along the ways. Fuel cost has made ticket prices rise and causes some customers to pay an extra fee to check bags. American Airlines recently grounded a number of flights for inspects and updates. A recent [...]

SNL: Prominent Travel Writer Judy Grimes

From last night’s episode of Saturday Night Live with host Ashton Kutcher. Just another example of why I think Kristen Wiig is quite possibly one of the funniest people on the planet- just kidding. I don’t think she’s funny at all- just kidding, she’s hilarious. Just kidding, just kidding, just kidding… Just kidding. Related Things: [...]