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Apr 3

Apr 3 Trip Report: Newark to Valencia via Zurich in SWISS Economy

Heading back to Spain on Easter Monday, first time crossing the Atlantic in SWISS Economy transatlantic, with a stop in the Lufthansa Senator Lounge in Newark

Apr 1

Apr 1 NY Eats: Bodhi Kosher Vegetarian Restaurant

Kai

Food

A feast of veggie chicken, pork, fish, and of course, veggie vegetables.

Mar 31

Mar 31 NY Eats: Dominique Ansel Bakery and the famous Cronut®!

Kai

Food

Finally trying the original Cronut, the breakfast pastry hybrid that spawned a million copycats around the world!

Mar 30

Mar 30 Trip Report: Barcelona to Newark via Zurich

Kai

Trip Report

Crossing the Atlantic in United Economy Plus, with a short connecting flight in SWISS Economy, plus visits to the Pau Casals lounge in Barcelona, and the SWISS Senator Lounge in Zurich's E Gates

May 28

May 28 Lodging Review: Hampton Inn Manhattan/Times Square South

Lodging

The interesting thing about this hotel is that it's one of a "3-pack," that is, it's in the same building as a Holiday Inn Express and Candlewood Suites, with each brand maintaining a separate entrance and a nominally differentiated facade...

May 26

May 26 6 Mornings of Hampton Inn Breakfasts

Lodging

I stayed at the Hampton Inn Times Square South for 6 nights, and was impressed that each day had different things...

Aug 21

Aug 21 NY Eats: Cafe Boulud, 3 courses, 1 Michelin star, $19

Food

I found out that NY Restaurant Week was extended through Labor Day, so I made sure to take the chance to try a restaurant I otherwise would not have gone to...