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Tag: Germany
Apr 10, 2024

Flying with Condor: Germany Part 1

On a recent trip to Germany, I flew Condor Airlines' business class out of New York’s JFK. After a smooth check-in and a quick TSA line, I headed to the T7 Lounge to relax before my flight. In the lounge I helped myself to some snacks and a Coke while I got some work done. Around the time of boarding, I headed down to my gate and was able to board as soon as I got there.

Remarkable Medellín

Visiting Medellín in Colombia: The Country of Beauty is like stepping into a fantastic story — literally, as the city in the Western Colombian Andes region inspired Disney’s Encanto. Here, valleys, the world’s tallest palms, vibrant communities, colorful houses, garden-like balconies and more prove reality is more picturesque than anything on film. And it’s especially more tempting following Medellín’s remarkable transformation, shedding its troubled past and reawakening as a city of innovation, art, cultural richness, modern infrastructure, thriving tourism and resiliency.

Sep 5, 2023

From Hamptons to Hamburg

Stepping away from my Hamptons blog series, I'm excited to take you on a journey across the Atlantic to Europe, where I recently visited the charming city of Hamburg, Germany.

Mar 29, 2023

The Daily Bread of Berlin

When booking our trip to the world’s largest travel fair, ITB Berlin, a wide variety of travel-related thoughts and emotions crossed my mind. None of which involved the food.

Royal Air Maroc Relaunches Direct Casablanca–Beijing Route, Debuts Toronto Flight

As part of its international network expansion, Royal Air Maroc will reinstate the direct Casablanca–Beijing route initially launched in January 2020 and suspended just a few weeks later due to the health crisis.

Mar 15, 2023

Berlin

A few years ago I remember speaking to a friend in the travel industry about the largest travel show in the world, hosted in Berlin. At the time it sounded fascinating, intriguing and somewhat implausible I would ever attend — especially because I had my fingers in other career paths outside of travel.