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Our Journey Along the Bourbon Trail
American White Oak Bourbon barrels are charred inside to impart flavor and color during aging. After a good night’s sleep at...

G. Rhodes
2 days ago6 min read


Jetting Off to Bluegrass Country
There are 162 seats in the main cabin of the B737-900ER, each of which is further back.. Visiting Kentucky’s renowned Bourbon Trail has...

G. Rhodes
Sep 65 min read


Airliners International at Atlanta
Presented by the World Airline Historical Society, Atlanta was the group's 49th annual meeting. Several years ago, I discovered an...

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Aug 236 min read


Home from Alaska
Once in Seward, Silversea docks at the Dale R. Lindsey Alaska Railroad Intermodal Facility . Our journey home from Alaska started with...

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Aug 96 min read


Cruising Aboard the Silver Nova
This is a sight we were not privileged to witness on our brown bear excursion in Icy Straight Point, AK. We were still cruising when we...

G. Rhodes
Jul 265 min read


Cruising to Alaska
Medallion Suites are spacious, with separate living and sleeping areas and many luxurious amenities. Shortly after arriving at Suite...

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Jul 125 min read


Our Brief Stay in Vancouver
The hotel lobby welcomed visitors with a calming color palette featuring warm bronze and dark oak. The contemporary feel of the JW...

G. Rhodes
Jun 285 min read


Vancouver Bound
The Delta Sky Club at the Raleigh Airport is well laid out with a nice bar and ample seating areas. For months we’d been anticipating...

G. Rhodes
Jun 145 min read


My First Brazilian Visit
The allure of Brazil is reflected in Rio's stunning landscapes and its many world-class attractions. I’ve had the good fortune to travel...

G. Rhodes
May 315 min read


Three Days in Colorado Springs
The Marriott's location in Northwest Colorado Springs provides panoramic Rocky Mountain views. Boy, what a difference a day makes. Much...

G. Rhodes
May 176 min read


Heading to Colorado Springs
Rising majestically over 14,000 feet in the air, Pike's Peak dominates the skyline of Colorado Springs. A much-anticipated trip to...

G. Rhodes
May 36 min read


Captivating Seoul
Incheon's Airstar robots assist passengers in the Korean, English, Chinese and Japanese languages. My Asiana Airlines Airbus A380 ...

G. Rhodes
Apr 196 min read


Off to the Cosmopolitan City of Seoul
Modern skyscrapers in Seoul exist along with Buddhist temples, palaces and street markets. During my business career, I traveled to South...

G. Rhodes
Apr 55 min read


An Aviation Wonderland
The Pima Air and Space Museum is one.of the world's largest that's not government funded. After my Tuesday morning breakfast in the St....

G. Rhodes
Mar 226 min read


Traveling to Tucson
Tucson is among the leaders in aviation, with a rich history and a variety of aviation-related activities. Those of you who follow this...

G. Rhodes
Mar 86 min read


My Time in Brisbane
Brisbane served over 22 million passengers in 2024 with flights to 54 international and domestic cities. The Brisbane Airport (BNE) was a...

G. Rhodes
Feb 225 min read


A Journey "Down Under"
Australia is world renowned for its outstanding quality of life in both urban and rural settings. It was always a treat for me to head to...

G. Rhodes
Feb 86 min read


Two Days in the City of Dreams
Mumbai Airport is one of the busiest in the world and a major gateway for international travelers. It was very late at night when I was...

G. Rhodes
Jan 255 min read


Getting to Mumbai
The Airbus A320 is powered by two IAE V2500-A5 engines and has a cruise speed of 530 mph. I made a journey to India every January to host...

G. Rhodes
Jan 116 min read


Flying to Vienna
Austrian Airlines flies to four continents, including cities throughout Europe, Asia and the Americas. Never having been to Austria, I...

G. Rhodes
Dec 14, 20245 min read
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