Month: January 2014

Hotel Kamp in Helsinki, Finland: Featured Hotel Kamp

Hotel Kämp – not exactly “luxury”…

January 23, 2014

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Trip Report: Helsinki & Moscow for the first time!

We all have our roles and I’ve long since figured out that mine is that of pre-planner while my sister, Iris is the day-of executor. I plan for all eventualities and make sure we have done as much as we can before we even depart. After that, any problems are Iris’ domain. I’m simply not […]

AA130 ORD to HEL: Featured - AA130 Dinner

AA130 – ORD to HEL [Business Class]

January 22, 2014

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Trip Report: Helsinki & Moscow for the first time!

We purchased our roundtrip flights for about $1,285 each. I flew from LAX to ORD to HEL. This was the tail end of summer and still the height of the travel season. So, I didn’t think the price was too bad. Sure, we could’ve saved that money if we had used points to purchase our […]