Toni's TravelsAnd Other Junk
A blog about traveling with kids and using points and miles to do it
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Roughly 800 years ago, or maybe it was just yesterday, crazy how time can feel so close yet so far, but actually 5 years ago, I flew to Peru and embarked on a soul changing journey full of hardships and eye opening experiences that would forever impact my life. Just kidding! We flew business class […]
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I SUCK at blogging. I’ve been meaning to do this post for over a month now. *facepalm. Oh well. Better late than never, I guess. Anyway…I knew I would love Ecuador. There was never any doubt about that. I’ve had this intense desire to visit for years. Any country with an incredible history, natural wonders, […]
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If mischief was a middle name, he would have a copyright on it. My 3rd son has always been terrible to travel with. I remember my very first flight with him to Puerto Rico. We were in business class at the very front of the plane. Right as the plane took off, nose towards the […]
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One night while digging through United award flights to get us back home from Costa Rica, I came across several flights which routed through El Salvador. One particular flight had an 18 hour layover and since the odds of booking a trip to El Salvador in the future were slim, I figured, YOLO and went […]
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One thing I never expected to do when I first started traveling was to develop lasting friendships with the people I meet. Sure, I knew I’d run into lots of individuals: We’d connect, exchange contact info, etc., but to actually build relationships? I never could have imagined. On this trip, we truly won the lottery […]
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hector - Neat trip! Glad you did share it. Are the city photos at the top of Panama or Quito?
And how did you get so many Uber credits?!September 4, 2019 – 2:13 pm
admin - Sorry this comment is like a year later. The photos were in Quito! And Uber has/had a program called Visa Local Offers and it worked at Staples for a while when you would buy gift cards. I racked up. ton that way!July 1, 2020 – 3:24 pm
Jamie - You have quite the way with words and pictures! I never had a big desire to go to Ecuador before now!September 5, 2019 – 4:04 pm
admin - Sorry I’m just responding to this! Thanks so much for your sweet comments. I absolutely loved Ecuador; it’s one of my top 5 places for sure!December 5, 2019 – 8:04 pm