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Seoul, Korea- Day 1 | June 22, 2010

Seoul, Korea- Day 1

After the crazy flight experience leaving the U.S., I wound up losing a day of my time in Seoul, Korea. Instead, Continental put all of us up at the Nikko Narita Hotel at the airport in Japan for one night and put me on the first flight out to Seoul the next morning. It was so nice to finally get to my destination and check-in to the hotel which would be the place where I could rest my head for the next few days…ahhhhhhh!

The hotel was the Grand Intercontinental Seoul- an elegant, very nice and extremely clean hotel. (Don’t judge … Read More »

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Safely Home! | June 7, 2010

Safely Home!

Hey Jet Setters, I’m back! I was in Korea and Japan for the last two weeks and have to say that Asia was amazing! I can’t wait to share pictures and stories with you all very soon.

First, I want to tell you about the crazy flight experience I had leaving the U.S.  On Sunday, May 9th, I boarded Continental Flight #9 from Newark International Airport for a 14 hour flight en route to Narita International Airport in Japan. Shortly after take-off I heard a loud boom and then the plane started to shake, and it felt like the plane wasn’t … Read More »

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Baggage Fees Flying High | January 26, 2010

Baggage Fees Flying High

Like many of you jet setters, I too was so upset when airlines starting imposing baggage surcharges a few years ago. Now, we have all had to either suck it up and pay, or just take our luggage on the plane with us. (Not easy for me to do as the major over-packer that I am!) Well now, to add insult to injury, Delta Airlines has just announced that it’s going to increase its baggage fees!!! Before, if you flew Delta and checked luggage, you had to pay $15 for your first bag and $25 for your second. Now, the … Read More »

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Jet Set Smart Guide to Philadelphia: Fun and Food | January 11, 2010

Jet Set Smart Guide to Philadelphia: Fun and Food

About Philadelphia:
By way of background, ‘Center City’ Philadelphia is the equivalent of Manhattan to the rest of NYC (obviously on a much smaller scale) shaped like a rectangle, bordered on the West by the Schuylkill River and on the East by the Delaware River. To the West of the Schuylkill is the University of Pennsylvania and to the East of the Delaware is Camden, NJ. The main East to West streets for shopping, restaurants and bars in Center City are Walnut, Chestnut and Market. Broad Street (also referred to as the Avenue of the Arts) is the main North to … Read More »

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