Empty Nester Miles

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  • Japan Trip Part 3 – Japan Airlines A350-1000 DFW-HND First Class Review

    Booking this flight was a bit of a saga. Just over a year out, we decided that we would take this trip in the second half of August 2026. It’s not the ideal time to visit Japan as it’s hot and humid, but this trip was a long-delayed graduation present for our older daughter and…

  • Japan Trip Part 2 – Chase Sapphire Lounge DFW Review

    We had quite a choice of lounges at DFW Terminal D before our flight to Japan. My wife and I could have each visited the Capital One and/or Amex lounges, but our daughter would not have had access to those. Plus, they are getting a bit old compared to the other options in the terminal.…

  • Japan Trip Part 1 – Hyatt Regency DFW King Suite Review

    Because our flight from DFW to Japan was leaving around noon central time on a Monday, I decided it made sense to fly out to Dallas the night before, given the constant delays due to weather and other issues we had seen all summer on domestic routes. In the end, we probably would have been…

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  2. Great presentation at Rotary today. Walked away educated. Please add me to your list serve and if you could flip me the FB page link I’d appreciate it. Thank you and again nice job!

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