Las Vegas is a heckuva place.  If you had asked me back when I first turned 21, I would have told you that I had no interest in going t...

For the past few years, I've been a bit of a purist: United was my preferred airline, followed by Lufthansa. Continental was a good ...

Flying back from Sweden gave me a chance to experience something new: A fully missed connection with no later flights to my final destinatio...

This was the reason that I flew out to Stockholm. Graduation day, which took place in the same hall as the Nobel prize fest , followed ...

Dear Santa, I would like one of these cufflinks, maybe the New York or SF ones. And world peace. ...but focus on which ever is less trou...

I officially graduated from KTH in October. The degree is in my hands and unless I end up coming back for a conference or some other reaso...

A little while ago, I posted about the the Akbil,  which was the mass transit pass for public transit in Istanbul. Recently, I went back to ...

The other weekend, my girlfriend and I drove down to Portland for the weekend. Portland is a fun town, and this time we really started explo...

This is the view from the top of Seattle at the Columbia Tower Club. Located on the 75th floor of the second tallest building on the w...

The Kindle Fire has been hyped as a true competitor for the iPad and a game changer with it's $199 price tag and bevy of features. I re...

As a frequent traveler, my Kindle Keyboard  (as it's now known) has been a constant companion. It's been from Seattle to Stockholm, ...

Veteran's Day is a day to thank the men and women who have served our country. While we wish everyone in uniform a safe return to their ...

Salmon is salmon, right? Not so! One thing that Seattle is known for is fresh fish and especially for our top notch salmon. If you think you...

Recently Google decided to change the way the API for Google Translate works and, more importantly, to change it from a free service to a...