• On our way to Newark, NJ then to Africa

    May 29, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 68 °F

    We ran into an old friend that lived in our neighborhood in Guatemala City- he lives in Duncanville now with his family. He works in real estate and works closely with Steve VanRooy and Gary Beekman - bought Betty Snell’s house…Small World …Big Family!

    And we got upgraded to row 12. Not first class but more leg room.

    So because UNITED Airlines bumped us and gave us $2,000 travel voucher each on a trip we made last June, I decided that we needed to go see Eric and Susan in South Africa. A dream come true.

    Follow us for the next 8 days as we’ll be on a safari and a 5 day visit with the Binions at Union Bible Institute.

    For the 15 hour flight to Johannesburg, I got upgraded to United Premium Plus which is just like Stateside business class - and this was a complimentary upgrade. And then the agent moved Glenn up towards the front of the economy class. Sure, I’ll take an upgrade on an already “free ticket”!
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