2016 was a year I came to define by others’ milestones more than my own.
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Three Blissful Days in Bangkok
My recommendations for three days in Bangkok are not exhaustive—how could they be, in a city as vast and ever-changing as this?—but they are exceptional.
Continue ReadingHow to Get a China Visa in Hong Kong
The good news is that there’s a workaround to this: Obtaining a China visa in Hong Kong.
Continue ReadingHow to Choose an Airline Alliance in 2018
As individual airlines (particularly U.S. ones) slash benefits in a race for the bottom, alliance loyalty has become more complicated than it once was.
Continue ReadingWhy Are There No Nonstop Flights from the US to Vietnam?
Here’s a fact that might surprise you: Los Angeles to Ho Chi Minh City is the busiest unserved air route in the world.
Continue Reading30 Pictures That Will Make You Want to Visit Nepal
“Don’t jump,” I mouthed through the window of the taxi, my hand pressed on the glass.
Continue ReadingThree Days in Havana
The best long-weekend trip in the Americas: Three days in Havana, Cuba’s colorful capital.
Continue ReadingFlight Delay Compensation in the US and Europe
You look up at the departures board to find your gate and see that your flight has been delayed. What can you do?
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