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Is Megabus the Megadeal?
Have you booked your $1 travel yet? EVERY ticket to or from our new Florida cities (Miami, Tampa and Tallahassee) and new expansion route (from Orlando to either New Orleans or Mobile) is $1 (plus a...
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Summer is coming, time to pack.
Summer is just around the corner and everyone seems to be planning their summer getaways. For booking hotel rooms and flights there’s no shortage of sources, from family friends to review sites the key...
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Making social media work for you.
Social Media say what you want, but it’s here to stay. Dine at any restaurant on a Friday or Saturday night and I’m willing to bet that more than half of the diners will have their heads bent over a...
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Tracking your travels
It seems we all like to travel, be it a night away from the kids or 3 days in another state it’s always nice to escape. Here’s a tip when you’re looking to go off the grid, change your voice-mail...
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Why am I in this handbasket and where am I going. Part One.
Spend any time traveling and at some point you’ll find yourself traveling with someone else. Therein lies the delicate balance of sanity, productivity, flexibility and most any other word ending in...
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The long and winding road
Some say familiarity breeds contempt, and at times I totally agree. Back Again …And Gone I love travel and I love what I do for a living, I’m extremely fortunate. With over 2000 nights in hotels,...
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AAA, more than roadside assistance
Growing up it seemed that the “older folks” in the family always carried the “AAA Card“. I recall many a summer BBQ where Uncle Floyd-William would tirelessly expound on the value of the “AAA Card“,...
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America’s largest home
I bet you were planning to see a photo of Back Again And Gone Manor, unfortunately that’s not the case. Biltmore Estate Is the largest privately owned house in the United States. LINK There’s over...
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How to tell if the plane you’re flying in is old
If you showed up at the rental car desk and they tried to put you in a 1971 Ford Pinto, my best guess is that you’d run like hell. Why should airplanes be any different? Do you have any idea how old...
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The information cul-de-sac
Computers are useless. They can only give you answers. –Pablo Picasso Back in my younger days my High School actually had a computer club and it was filled with geeks. I mean real geeks, not hipster...
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Links, hijinks and free drinks.
There’s a bunch going around the “interwebs” this week, from barbaric NFL players to an overcompensated talking head, it’s hard to believe what makes headlines. Let’s slow this ride down a notch and...
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Playing hurt….
Being sick is no fun, being sick while at work is worse and being sick while on vacation is a giant cup of suck. In all my years of traveling I’ve only been really sick while on the road once. Picture...
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November, a great month unless you’re a turkey or in an airport.
Thanksgiving week is similar to St. Patrick’s Day because it’s time for all the amateurs to show their collective asses. If you’ve already made travel plans, I feel for you and if you choose this week...
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Road Warrior Themed Gifts
This time of year there’s no shortage of gift ideas floating around so here’s my addition to that list. When buying gifts for a Road Warrior there are a few things to keep in mind: If they carry on...
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Hotel designs, functionality is in the eye of the occupant.
I’m no Frank Lloyd Wright, more of a Frank Lloyd Wrong, and I’ve lived enough of my life in a room that’s less than 600 square feet to know the definition of “Good Design” as well as “Functional...
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17 Questions To Never Ask Your Hotel Staff
First things first, I’m a huge fan of Thrillist, from drink to food selections Thrillist manages to report on it. 17 QUESTIONS TO NEVER ASK YOUR HOTEL STAFF – Was one of their latest posts and while...
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The ultimate cheat sheet for travel
The next few months are target rich when it comes to travel, a few holidays, spring break, the end of the school year and of course summer vacation. Gas prices are lower than they have been in years...
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“If 49% of the people love you and 51% of the people hate you, you’re doing...
Be warned NSFW, NSFW, NSFW… if HR calls you in don’t blame me. Seven minutes of F-Bombs and gold, comedy gold. While Justin Ross Lee has a huge social media presence, between Facebook, Instagram, Wiki...
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How to use Waze in 3 easy steps
1. Install the Waze application (iOS, Windows Phone or Android) 2. Launch Waze 3. Get in your car and drive If you’ve never heard of Waze, here it is in a nutshell; Waze is all about contributing to...
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Stuff (crap) not to pack on your next big adventure
Looking back, I’ve lived close to a third of my life living out of a suitcase. One thing that I’ve learned is “Don’t Over Pack”. As simple as it sounds, it’s a concept that many have a had time...
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