Cities visited recently and planned trips:
May 2024
San Francisco May 25-26
Minneapolis May 16-25
Minneapolis May 3
April 2024
Salt Lake City Apr 30 - May 2
Minneapolis Apr 20-29
Playa del Carmen Apr 12-14
March 2024
Vancouver, BC Mar 22-25
February 2024
New Orleans Feb 27-29
Seattle Feb 9-11
January 2024
Puako, HI Jan 20-28
Los Angeles Jan 19
December 2023
Austin Dec 26-28
Vancouver, BC Dec 15-18
November 2023
Minneapolis Nov 18-27
Seattle Nov 2-5
October 2023
New York Oct 13-16
September 2023
Vancouver, BC Sep 29 - Oct 2
August 2023
Darwin, MN Aug 19
Minneapolis, Aug 16-20
July 2023
Saul born! Jul 28
Salt Lake City Jul 14-15
June 2023
Shenandoah Jun 16-18
Washington, DC Jun 15
May 2023
Playa del Carmen May 26-29
Orange County May 18-21
Houston May 13-14
Vancouver, BC May 6-7
Los Angeles May 5
April 2023
Playa del Carmen Apr 28-30
New York Apr 14-16
Minneapolis Apr 8-10
Minneapolis Apr 4-6
March 2023
Paris Mar 26-27
London Mar 25
Playa del Carmen Mar 17-19
Minneapolis Mar 13-15
February 2023
São Paulo, BR Feb 28 - Mar 1
Ciudad del Este, PY Feb 27
Puerto Iguazú, AR Feb 26
Foz do Iguaçu, BR Feb 25
Waikoloa Village, HI Feb 3-11
Los Angeles Feb 2
January 2023
Rayleigh Jan 28-29
Durham Jan 27-28
Seattle Jan 16
Washington, D.C. Jan 13-15
Chicago Jan 6-7
December 2022
Minneapolis Dec 30-Jan 2
Nassau Dec 26-28
Miami Dec 25
Las Vegas Dec 16-18
Minneapolis Dec 8-11
Vancouver, BC Dec 2-4
Nov 2022
Tokyo Nov 27
Singapore Nov 26
Hanoi Nov 23-25
Hạ Long Bay Nov 21-22
Ho Chi Minh City Nov 20-21
Vancouver, BC Nov 14-16
Playa del Carmen Nov 12-13
Miami Nov 11
Los Angeles Nov 5-6
October 2022
Washington D.C. Oct 30
New York Oct 28-29
Playa del Carmen Oct 21-23
Los Angeles Oct 14-16
Paris Oct 9-10
London Oct 8
September 2022
New York Sep 30 - Oct 2
Vancouver, B.C. Sep 23-25
Boston Sep 16-18
Chicago Sep 9-11
New Orleans Sep 8
Houston Sep 5
Punta Cana, DR Sep 3-4
Miami Sep 1-3
August 2022
Minneapolis Aug 25-28
San Diego Aug 20-21
Seattle Aug 11-14
Buffalo Aug 5-7
July 2022
Vancouver, B.C. Jul 28-31
Paris Jul 23-26
Austin Jul 21-22
Seattle Jul 13-17
Austin Jul 9-10
Mexico City Jul 2-4
June 2022
Miami Jun 30 - Jul 2
Playa del Carmen Jun 24-26
Las Vegas Jun 22
Los Angeles Jun 19-20
Bozeman Jun 17-19
SARS-CoV-2 2-wk quarentine over June 15, 2022
SARS-CoV-2 positive test June 1, 2022
May 2022
Frankfurt May 30
Zurich May 28-29
London May 27
Chicago May 26
Montreal May 20-22
Chicago May 19
Minneapolis May 12-15
Playa del Carmen May 6-8
April 2022
Playa del Carmen Apr 29 - May 2
Miami Apr 21-25
Minneapolis Apr 13-18
Vancouver, B.C. Apr 8-10
Seoul Apr 2-5
March 2022
Austin Mar 31 - Apr 1
Playa del Carmen Mar 25-27
Washington D.C. Mar 18-20
Chicago Mar 11-12
Seattle Mar 4-6
February 2022
Paris Feb 26-27
Luxor Feb 24-26
Cairo Feb 22-24
Seattle Feb 15-21
Minneapolis Feb 2-6
January 2022
Phoenix Jan 28-30
Los Angeles Jan 27
Sarasota Jan 20-23
Orange County Jan 19
Lisbon Jan 15-16
Seattle Jan 7-9
December 2021
Miami Dec 31 - Jan 1
Paris Dec 28
Prague Dec 27
Vienna Dec 25-26
Los Angeles Dec 22
San Diego Dec 17-19
New Orleans Dec 10-12
Vancouver, BC Dec 3-5
November 2021
Amsterdam Nov 27-29
Budapest Nov 26-27
Tel Aviv Nov 25
Be'er Sheva Nov 24-25
Ein Bokek Nov 23-24
Jerusalem Nov 22-23
Tel Aviv Nov 20-21
Austin Nov 12-14
Washington DC Nov 6-7
Boston Nov 5-6
October 2021
Los Angeles Oct 29-31
Vancouver, BC Oct 22-24
Minneapolis Oct 14-18
SARS-CoV-2 2-wk quarentine over Oct 14, 2021
September 2021
SARS-CoV-2 positive test Sep 30, 2021
Orange County, CA Sep 24-26
Seattle Sep 16-19
New York Sep 10-12
San Juan, Puerto Rico Sep 4-6
Miami Sep 3
August 2021
Vancouver, BC Aug 28-29
Los Angeles Aug 27
Nashville Aug 20-22
Minneapolis Aug 13-15
Aspen Aug 5-8
July 2021
Wailea, Maui Jul 31
Honolulu Jul 30
Los Angeles, Jul 29-30
St. Julian's, Malta Jul 25
Rome Jul 23-24
Los Angeles Jul 18
Santa Rosa, CA Jul 16-17
Washington D.C. Jul 12
Gap, PA Jul 9-11
Amsterdam Jul 7
Paris Jul 5-6
Brussels/Antwerp Jul 4
Utrecht Jul 3
Houston Jul 1-2
June 2021
Chicago Jun 25-27
Miami Jun 18-20
Kansas City Jun 16
Salt Lake City Jun 11-13
Albuquerque Jun 4-6
May 2021
Coldfoot Jun 1
Fairbanks May 31
Anchorage May 28-30
New York City May 21-23
Boston May 14-16
Washington D.C. May 7-9
Apr 2021
Seattle Apr 30 - May 2
Austin Apr 24
Minneapolis Apr 16-18
March 2020 - April 2021
SARS-CoV-2 no travel ends Apr 15, 2021
Two weeks fully vaccinated Apr 13
2nd dose of Pfizer Mar 30
1st dose of Pfizer Mar 9
SARS-CoV-2 no travel begins Mar 17, 2020
March 2020
Phoenix Mar 16
San Diego Mar 13-15
Brenham Mar 6-8
February 2020
Puerto Vallarta Feb 28 - Mar 1
Phoenix Feb 23-26
Seattle Feb 21-23
Paris Feb 14-16
Salt Lake City Feb 7-9
January 2020
Keystone Jan 31 - Feb 2
Savannah Jan 24-26
Bend Jan 17-19
San Francisco Jan 10-12
Chicago Jan 9
Playa del Carmen Jan 3-5
December 2019
Hong Kong Dec 28-31
Austin Dec 26
Tulum Dec 21-25
Cabo San Lucas Dec 13-15
Madrid Dec 8
Berlin Dec 7
November 2019
Frankfurt Nov 30
Santorini Nov 28-30
George Town, Great Exuma Nov 23-24
Miami Nov 22
Vancouver Nov 15-17
San Diego Nov 14
Palm Springs Nov 8-10
San Jose del Cabo Nov 1-3
October 2019
Reykjavik Oct 26-27
Marfa Oct 19
Toronto Oct 11-13
Paris Oct 5
September 2019
Palm Springs Sep 28-29
Ollantaytambo Sep 23-24
Aguas Calientes Sep 22-23
Cusco Sep 21
Huacachina Sep 20-21
Santa Ana Sep 8
San Francisco Sep 7
Santa Fe Sep 1
August 2019
Phoenix Aug 30-Sep 1
Salt Lake City Aug 23-25
Minneapolis Aug 16-19
Charleston Aug 9-11
Bay View, WA Aug 2-4
July 2019
Boston Jul 26-28
Savannah Jul 19-21
Cancun Jul 12-14
Minneapolis Jul 4-7
June 2019
Salt Lake City Jun 28-30
Seattle Jun 21-23
Madrid Jun 14-16
Destin Jun 12
Munich Jun 7-9
New York Jun 2
May 2019
San Francisco May 31-Jun 1
Istanbul May 24-26
Amsterdam May 17-19
Panama City, Panama May 7-10
Philadelphia May 3-5
April 2019
Buenos Aires Apr 27-28
Minneapolis Apr 19-22
London Apr 13-14
Washington D.C. Apr 5-7
March 2019
Miami Mar 29-31
Paris Mar 23-25
Miami Mar 22
San Diego Mar 15-17
San Francisco Mar 13
Austin Mar 9-10
Philadelphia Mar 1-4
February 2019
Playa del Carmen Feb 23-24
East Stroudsburg, PA Feb 8-10
Crested Butte Feb 2-3
January 2019
Playa del Carmen Jan 26-27
Hendersonville, NC Jan 18 - 20
Medellin Jan 6 - 8
Cartagena Jan 4 - 6
December 2018
Tokyo Dec 29 - Jan 1
New Orleans Dec 24-25
Washington, D.C. Dec 21-23
Sao Paulo Dec 7-9
November 2018
London Nov 24
Marrakesh Nov 21-23
New York Nov 9-11
Medellin, Colombia Nov 2-4
October 2018
Seattle Oct 28
Victoria, BC Oct 27
Vancouver, BC Oct 26
San Francisco Oct 12-14
St. Louis Oct 5-8
September 2018
Portland Sep 28-30
San Francisco Sep 22-23
New York Sep 20-21
Los Angeles Sep 14-16
Minneapolis Aug 31 - Sep 4
August 2018
Seattle August 24-26
Lake Bay, WA August 17-19
Bellingham August 10-12
Minneapolis August 3-6
July 2018
Penn Yan July 27-29
Chicago July 20-22
Austin July 13-15
Boston July 9
Cornish, NH July 8
Chicago July 5-7
June 2018
New Orleans June 29-July 1
Seattle June 15-17
May 2018
Kansas City May 26-28
Albuquerque May 17-20
Denver May 12-13
Las Vegas May 11
Luray, Virginia May 4-6
April 2018
San Francisco Apr 27-29
San Jose del Cabo: Apr 21-22
Boston: Apr 13-15
Chicago: Apr 6-8
March 2018
Minneapolis: Mar 29-Apr 1
New York: Mar 23-25
Buenos Aires: Mar 17-18
Whistler, BC: Mar 9-11
February 2018
Playa del Carmen: Feb 24-25
Phoenix: Feb 21-22
Fort Worth: Feb 17
Seattle: Feb 9-11
Los Angeles: Feb 2-3
January 2018
Salt Lake City: Jan 26-28
Cancun: Jan 19-22
Minneapolis: Jan 13-15
Vancouver, BC: Jan 6-7
Seattle: Jan 5
December 2017
Quepos, Costa Rica: Dec 30-Jan 2
Miami: Dec 23-26
Seattle: Dec 22
Cape Town: Dec 9-12
Swakopmund: Dec 7
Windhoek: Dec 6,8
Mbabane: Dec 6
Johannesburg: Dec 4-6
London: Dec 3
Montreal: Dec 2
New York: Dec 1-2
November 2017
Minneapolis: Nov 22-26
Cabo San Lucas: Nov 18-19
Amarillo: Nov 15
Seattle: Nov 3-5
October 2017
Seattle: Oct 27-29
Dallas: Oct 10-12
Chicago: Oct 6-9
Minneapolis: Oct 4-6
Some of my recent deals (destinations, price, notes, date travelled):
2017
Chicago to Johannesburg roundtrip, $310.06, Fuel dump with 3x. Constructed myself, December (2017)
Los Angeles to Cape Town roundtrip, $285.12, Ethiopian dump with Malawian Airlines - CANCELLED, September (2017)
Seattle to St. Lucia roundtrip, $255.26, American price war with Delta and United, March (2017)
Seattle to Shanghai roundtrip, $225.76, Air Canada fuel dump with 3x. Constructed myself, February (2017)
2016
San Francisco to Auckland roundtrip, $211.99, Qantas pricing mistake, November (2016)
Seattle to Bangkok and Manila to Vancouver, $398.50, All Nippon Airways pricing mistake, September (2016)
Seattle to Anchorage roundtrip. $116.50. Jetblue sale, June (2016)
Seattle to Belize roundtrip, $284.34, American attacking Delta's fares, March (2016)
2015
Los Angeles to Jakarta to Seattle, $380.50, Delta pricing mistake, October (2015)
Rome to Singapore to Seattle, $504.10, Alitalia pricing mistake, September (2015)
Oakland to Stockholm, $158.52, Norwegian Air (booked in Kroner), September (2015)
Seattle to New Delhi roundtrip, $378.04, Emirates pricing mistake, March (2015)
2014
Seattle to New York roundtrip first class, $762.59, Mileage run for Star Alliance Gold status "for life", November (2014)
Vancouver to Shanghai to Seattle, $560.69, Delta attacking Air Canada fares, September (2014)
New York to Milan roundtrip, $264.12, Wideroe pricing mistake, March (2014)
Seattle to New York roundtrip (first class on return leg), $54.30, Delta pricing mistake, March (2014)
2013
Philadelphia to Tel Aviv to Seattle, $460.96, standby on US Airways, March (2013)
2012
Tampa to Honolulu, $228.15, standby on US Airways, December (2012)
Countries visited and years visited (if many years, just first is listed):
- Paraguay (2023)
- Vietnam (2022)
- Dominican Republic (2022)
- South Korea (2022)
- Egypt (2022)
- Portugal (2022)
- Czech Republic (2021)
- Austria (2021)
- Hungary (2021)
- Malta (2021)
- Belgium (2021)
- Greece (2019)
- The Bahamas (2019,2022)
- Iceland (2019)
- Peru (2019)
- Turkey (2019)
- Panama (2019)
- Brazil (2018,2023)
- Morocco (2018)
- Colombia (2018,2019)
- Argentina (2018,2019,2023)
- Costa Rica (2017)
- Namibia (2017)
- Swaziland (2017)
- South Africa (2017)
- United Kingdom (2017,2018,2019,2022,2023)
- Guyana (2017)
- Trinidad and Tobago (2017)
- Saint Lucia (2017)
- Australia (2016)
- New Zealand (2016)
- Malaysia (2016)
- Cambodia (2016)
- Myanmar (2016)
- Thailand (2016)
- Macau (2016)
- Hong Kong (2016,2019)
- Guatemala (2016)
- Belize (2016)
- Indonesia (2015)
- Japan (2015,2018,2022)
- Singapore (2015,2022)
- Spain (2015,2019)
- Sweden (2015)
- India (2015)
- China (2014,2016,2017)
- Germany (2014,2019)
- Switzerland (2014,2022)
- Monaco (2014)
- France (2014,2015,2019,2020,2021,2022,2023)
- Vatican City (2007,2015,2021)
- Italy (2007,2014,2015,2021)
- Jordan (2004)
- Mexico (2004,2014,2015,2017,2018,2019,2020,2022,2023)
- Israel (1999,2004,2007,2013,2014,2016,2021)
- Netherlands (1999,2019,2021)
- Canada (1993,etc)
- United States (1990,etc)
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