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Confessions of a Travel Points Hoarder

Posted on June 3, 2012 by Brad Christensen

You’ve seen them – episodes of the grossest kinds of atrocities, people buried in mounds of their belongings, garbage, or both. I’m a bit of a packrat, but thankfully I don’t have that kind of problem.  My problem is of … Continue reading →

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Use Ultimate Rewards Points or Transfer to United/Continental?

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Brad Christensen

Not to be outdone by Sheldon’s booking frenzy, I did a little booking of my own last weekend.  I’ve mentioned that we’re planning a Western Carribbean cruise, which we got a screaming deal on at www.vacationstogo.com. I’ve been prowling flight fares from … Continue reading →

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From Wanderlusting to Wandering – European Sites

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Brad Christensen

We got a heavy dose of photos from Europe in our recent Travel Photo Contest – no surprise, given the surplus of amazing historical and natural sites that span the Old World.  Now, as we’ve done with others, it’s up … Continue reading →

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From Wanderlusting to Wandering – Los Cabos, Mexico

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Brad Christensen

I mentioned the cold winter as a wanderlust inducer.  It’s actually been pretty nice so far, though I know that at some point in Jan/Feb I’ll be dying to get some sand between my toes.  Tina’s photo will provide some … Continue reading →

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Worldwanderlusting Facebook Travel Photo Contest

Posted on January 1, 2012 by Brad Christensen

If I had to identify the primary wanderlust-inducers, I think it would go something like this: Seeing amazing travel location photos Reading or hearing stories about history, cultures, or adventures Daydreaming about exotic foods and flavors Nasty, cold, windy Idaho Falls … Continue reading →

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