Tag Archives: Delta

The Long Road Home

Posted on January 2, 2016 by isherri

Since I’d used my global upgrades I knew I was going to enjoy the ride home, but I had a fairly tight connection at JFK and then I was going to fly to DC just long enough to repack before … Continue reading →

Posted in Getting Around, Life Story | Tagged Christmas, Delta, diamond medallion, flight, holiday, Ireland | 3 Comments

And This is Why I Work so Hard to Maintain My Status

Posted on September 12, 2015 by isherri

I had back to back business trips and didn’t see the point in going all the way home in between so I invited Jenni to join me for a weekend in Montreal. I didn’t have time to fly all the … Continue reading →

Posted in Getting Around, Life Story | Tagged 2015, Canada, Delta, Des Moines, Doubletree, embassy suites, first class, Montreal, Quebec, vacation, weekend | Leave a comment

36 Hours in Canada

Posted on September 11, 2015 by isherri

Because it didn’t make any sense to go all the way home when I had to be in Iowa on Friday and New York City on Sunday…

Posted in Getting Around, Life Story | Tagged Canada, Delta, embassy suites, Ghost Tour, Iowa, Montreal, New York City, Poutine, Smoked Meat, Travel, weekend | Leave a comment

Three AM Comes Early, My Friends

Posted on February 20, 2015 by isherri

I’d pre arranged a ride to the airport and they were supposed to pick me up between 3:00 and 3:30. Even though I’d set my alarm for 2:30 I found myself wide awake at 2 am. The four hours of … Continue reading →

Posted in Getting Around, Life Story | Tagged Amsterdam, business class, Delta, holiday, Istanbul, KLM, Turkey, vacation | 2 Comments

Spring Break 2015

Posted on January 12, 2015 by isherri

Posted in Getting Around, Life Story | Tagged Amsterdam, Delta, Diamond, Haarlem, holiday, Istanbul, Spring break | Leave a comment

A Long Way Home. Literally.

Posted on August 12, 2014 by isherri

First of all, it would be wrong of me to conclude this series of blog posts related to our trip to Australia without mentioning that Jenni was not only never late, in Australia she was often early! If you know … Continue reading →

Posted in Getting Around, Life Story | Tagged Australia, business class, Delta, economy class, economy class sucks, International Consultants | Leave a comment

It’s Not the Journey, It’s the Destination!

Posted on January 3, 2014 by isherri

When our office suddenly gifted us with a couple of extra days off, it seemed like a short holiday would be the best way to celebrate. Also, I could jump start my plan to secure my elite status for 2015. … Continue reading →

Posted in Getting Around, Life Story | Tagged airport bars, Delta, holiday, New Orleans, snow, vacation | 1 Comment

Paris Is Always a Good Idea

Posted on November 28, 2013 by isherri

Last summer, immediately after returning from Dublin, I discovered Delta was having a fare sale. Not only that, but the tickets were for business class fares on international flights. Having been upgraded to business class on my return from Dublin, … Continue reading →

Posted in Getting Around, Life Story | Tagged bff, business class, Delta, Paris, thanksgiving, vacation | 1 Comment