FOR MANY PLACES WITH A RIVER (including here in Nelson, BC), a summer float is tradition. This tubing trip on the Hawaiian island of Kauai though looks to be a step above all. The route, which was once an irrigation…
Previously on TPGtv, we took off for Africa. The trip was amazing, and I hope you got a good feel for that as we took you along gorilla trekking in Rwanda, boxing in Ghana, sandboarding in South Africa and much…
MOTHER’S DAY IS THIS SUNDAY in the United States and a number of other countries around the world (if you live in the UK, sorry, you missed it by a mile). If you’re trying to think of something good to…
1. Star parties regularly light up the Hollywood Hills.But not the sort you likely imagine. Each month, the Griffith Observatory, along with the L. A. Astronomical Society, the L.A. Sidewalk Astronomers, and the Planetary Society, turn dozens of high-powered telescopes…
Forensic officials at the scene of an explosion, on a street, in Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, March 19, 2016. Turkey’s political climate is fraught as well. Emrah Gurel / Associated Press Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan lashed out at Europe on…
TPG reader Rahul wrote in to share an email he received offering AAdvantage Gold status after spending $1,000 per month between now and August 6, 2016. If he meets the requirements he’ll earn AAdvantage Gold status through February 2017, which…
Last month, United announced it was celebrating 90 years by giving away 90,000 miles to 90 people through the United Airlines at 90 Sweepstakes. And now, the airline is celebrating 35 years of its United MileagePlus program. In honor of…
WE MET MARKUS from Palenque Tours in Medellín in November 2015, when he asked us to video some of the important community projects happening in Colombia. A week later we visited a farm for the day in the small community…
In recent months, United has been coming up with different ways of improving its customer service and in-flight experience reputation. Last year, the carrier announced that it was bringing back complimentary snacks to economy passengers, the ability for airport agents…
