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Eating in Restaurants

June 6, 2018April 3, 2026 Lisa

It had been a while since Ben and I last visited the States. Little did I realize that the flight over was preparing us to eat in American restaurants. Of course you only get that kind of preparation when you… Read moreEating in Restaurants

Food  eating, flying, manners, restaurant, travel  Leave a comment

Economics 101. There‘s no such thing as a free lunch

October 4, 2016April 3, 2026 Lisa

The very first time I flew I must have been about 12, it was with my sister. It was just a short flight from New York to Georgia. We declined the nuts and an on-board drink because we didn’t have… Read moreEconomics 101. There‘s no such thing as a free lunch

Travel  daily life, eating, economics, flying, life, minibar, tourist, travel  Leave a comment

Getting There

June 10, 2016April 3, 2026 Lisa

I was in college the first time I went to Switzerland. My fiancés father organized my flight over from JFK. Ben’s mother and father, who I had never met before were going to meet me in Geneva and take me… Read moreGetting There

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