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G. Rhodes
Dec 145 min read
Flying toVienna
Austrian Airlines flies to four continents, including cities throughout Europe, Asia and the Americas. Never having been to Austria, I...
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G. Rhodes
Nov 304 min read
A Cayman Getaway
Nearly everyone loves the Caribbean islands - their inviting blue waters, warm temperatures and wide, beautiful sandy beaches make many...
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G. Rhodes
Nov 165 min read
To the Emerald Isle
On the heels of a business trip to Chicago, I headed straight out for another one. This time I was headed to Ireland and more...
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G. Rhodes
Nov 25 min read
Off to Long Beach
It was my good fortune to have ample opportunity to visit any number of cities and countries during my business career. One particular...
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G. Rhodes
Oct 265 min read
Storing and Restoring a Qantas A380
The oldest Airbus A380 operated by Australia’s Qantas Airways returned to service earlier this year after a lengthy period in storage....
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G. Rhodes
Oct 195 min read
A Visit to Divided Berlin
I was in West Germany immediately prior to the fall of the Berlin Wall and the people’s enthusiasm for change and their hopes for the...
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G. Rhodes
Oct 55 min read
"Winterpeg" in January
Traveling north to Canada in wintertime is always a bit of an adventure, particularly when one’s destination is Winnipeg. This city in...
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G. Rhodes
Sep 216 min read
Down to the Southern Hemisphere
One of my first visits down under was to Western Australia and, more specifically to the city of Perth. I traveled from England by way of...
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G. Rhodes
Sep 75 min read
The Floating City
I took a trip to Stockholm a while back and was very impressed with what I discovered. Stockholm is among the cleanest capital cities in...
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G. Rhodes
Aug 248 min read
Airliners International at Kansas City
Several years ago, I discovered an organization called Airliners International and was pleased to attend their three-day convention in...
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G. Rhodes
Aug 105 min read
From Rome to Home
Departing the Silver Spirit on Thursday morning, May 16 was as seamless as our arrival some ten days earlier. Having packed our bags the...
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G. Rhodes
Jul 276 min read
More Adventures Aboard the Silver Spirit
The fourth day of our cruise was a relatively quiet one. By eight o’clock that Thursday morning, the Silver Spirit had docked in Bari,...
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G. Rhodes
Jul 135 min read
On the Silver Spirit
Cruise embarkation day finally arrived and, after a lovely stay in Venice, we were anxious to board the Silver Spirit for our 10-day...
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G. Rhodes
Jun 296 min read
Our Visit to Venice
Beset by any number of mishaps on our journey to Italy, we were looking forward to a trouble-free and enjoyable few days in Venice prior...
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G. Rhodes
Jun 156 min read
A Few Hiccups en Route to Italy
With over a year’s worth of planning behind us, we set out for Europe at the very beginning of May along with three other couples. The...
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G. Rhodes
Jun 16 min read
Colorado Bound
I took another weekend trip to Colorado recently to visit with family. Fortunately, I was able to secure United Mileage Plus Award...
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G. Rhodes
May 185 min read
Off to Manila
A multi-stop business trip through Southeast Asia once landed me somewhere I never thought I’d have occasion to visit - Manila. It’s been...
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G. Rhodes
Apr 205 min read
Meet Me in St. Louis
I’ve always enjoyed visiting Saint Louis, the wonderful Missouri locale strategically located near the confluence of the Mississippi and...
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G. Rhodes
Apr 65 min read
The Many Charms of Montreal
Just about everyone is aware that our neighbor to the north has no shortage of natural beauty, including mountains and frozen tundra, as...
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G. Rhodes
Mar 236 min read
My Indian Odyssey
One of my most unforgettable trips occurred a while back and it took place during the first of my annual January journeys to India. It...
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