Bucket List Traveler, Author at TravelUpdate

Touring Vietnam

Posted by Bucket List Traveler | Dec 12, 2016 | Food and Drink, Restaurants, Tourism, Travel Guide, Travel Tips, Trip Reports | 0

My favorite kind of city to visit is the kind that has unique sounds, smells, and tastes. Saigon is that kind of city.

Hotel Review: Park Hyatt Saigon

Posted by Bucket List Traveler | Oct 21, 2016 | Bonus Miles/Points, Hotel Reviews, Hyatt Gold Passport, Hyatt Hotels | 0

This is the perfect hotel for staying in Saigon due to its central location, excellent service, well appointed rooms, and tasty breakfast. I enjoyed the home away from home feel of the room and will certainly make this my first choice when I return to Saigon.

Flight Review: Etihad Business Class

Posted by Bucket List Traveler | Sep 23, 2016 | Award Strategies, Flight Reviews, Miles and Points, Trip Reports | 0

Etihad Airways business class product is a comfortable why to fly and has great redemption rates using American Airlines miles between the Middle East to Asia, Europe, and Africa.

Touring Oman

Posted by Bucket List Traveler | Sep 15, 2016 | Destinations, Exotic Trips, Hyatt Hotels, Reviews and Reports, Tourism, Travel Guide, Trip Reports | 0

Oman is a worthwhile destination that features beautiful beaches, 16th century forts, excellent shopping, stunning mountains, unique hikes, and a culture full of tradition and history.

Flight Review: Emirates First Class

Posted by Bucket List Traveler | Sep 1, 2016 | Airports, Award Strategies, Credit Cards, Flight Reviews, Loyalty Programs, Miles and Points, Trip Reports | 3

As soon as I heard there was a commercial airline offering on board showers, that instantly went to the top of my bucket list. How cool would it be to say you showered at an altitude of 30,000 feet while traveling 700 MPH?

How I Got My $40,000 Vacation for $3,000

Posted by Bucket List Traveler | Aug 26, 2016 | Luxury Hotels, Miles and Points, Tourism, Trip Reports | 0

Last year I traveled to seven countries in one trip all made possible by using miles and points from various travel rewards programs. The countries visited on this trip were Oman, Vietnam, Cambodia, Singapore, Maldives, UAE, and the US starting out from Germany, where I currently reside.