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    How This Washington D.C. Hotel Stays Politically Neutral

    by joeheg November 30, 2023
    by joeheg November 30, 2023

    When it comes to politics, businesses often adopt a neutral stance to avoid controversies that might affect their public image. One way that businesses try to stay out of politics …

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    Having This Great Hotel Concierge Spoiled Me Forever

    by joeheg October 28, 2023
    by joeheg October 28, 2023

    Concierge services. I just don’t get the appeal. Maybe it’s because I’m someone who enjoys obsessively planning my trips and doesn’t need someone to tell me where to go or …

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    My One Success With A Hotel’s Best Rate Guarantee

    by joeheg July 23, 2023
    by joeheg July 23, 2023

    Most of the points and miles I earn for our trips come through credit card spending and sign-up bonuses. However, there was a time, not too long ago, when I …

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    Restaurant Review: Blue Duck Tavern – Park Hyatt Washington DC

    by joeheg June 7, 2023
    by joeheg June 7, 2023

    The Blue Duck Tavern is located in the Park Hyatt Washington DC. We dined here when we previously stayed at the Park Hyatt. It’s a popular spot for visitors and …

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    Going Back In Time: Flying From Washington National’s Terminal A

    by joeheg May 29, 2023
    by joeheg May 29, 2023

    I’m not an expert on the airports of Washington D.C. I know that Dulles is further away from the city than Washington National Airport and that Baltimore isn’t anywhere nearby, …

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    Chef Geoff’s – Dulles International Airport (Priority Pass Restaurant)

    by joeheg May 23, 2023
    by joeheg May 23, 2023

    We recently flew to Washington DC thru Dulles Airport. We needed to catch a bite as we wouldn’t have dinner until later that evening. We didn’t have a car and …

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  • Airlines

    Why I Still Book Backups When We’re Flying With Southwest

    by joeheg May 4, 2023
    by joeheg May 4, 2023

    For our travels last summer, I always booked a backup flight. At the time, every airline suffered from having too many flights scheduled with insufficient employees to operate them. Airlines …

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  • HotelsTravel

    Record-Breaking Price For DC Landmark Set To Become Waldorf-Astoria

    by joeheg May 16, 2022
    by joeheg May 16, 2022

    The transfer of the lease for the Old Post Office on Pennsylvania Avenue, formerly held by the Trump Organization, to CGI Merchant Group has been completed. The $375 million dollar …

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  • Travel

    Flashback: We Unknowingly Booked Flights To DC On Inauguration Day

    by joeheg January 20, 2021
    by joeheg January 20, 2021

    Way back in 2008, I was looking for a way to get us to Japan using points. At the time, I was reading FlyerTalk (before it became what it is …

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  • Travel

    I’ve Never Been Happier To Have Canceled A Trip

    by joeheg January 15, 2021
    by joeheg January 15, 2021

    Psychologists say that people often get more satisfaction from planning and dreaming about a trip than from the trip itself. That’s because we spend way more time planning a trip …

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