Category Archives: rocky’s travel

Rakesh’s travel secrets for your holiday travels

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Rakesh Agrawal

Having flown more than two million miles, including more than 45,000 in the past month, Over the years, I’ve developed strategies for coping with the hassles of air travel. I hope you don’t need any of them on your holiday … Continue reading →

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Traveling to NYC 9/25-9/28

Posted on September 19, 2008 by Rakesh Agrawal

If you’re around town, ping me.

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Bad UX at Sea-Tac airport

Posted on September 4, 2008 by Rakesh Agrawal

See those black spots toward the top of the picture, about 30 feet above the ground? Those are flight arrival and departure displays. Really. It’s not just the height that’s a problem; the displays face a large glass wall. When … Continue reading →

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Aloha to Kauai

Posted on May 3, 2008 by Rakesh Agrawal

I finally got around to uploading the last of the pictures from my Kauai trip in February. Between the two of us, Wanita and I shot more than 1,000 pictures. I’ve narrowed them down to a highlights tour of 56. … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2007 by Rakesh Agrawal

Merry Christmas to one and all and best wishes for a very happy new year. It’s been quite the interesting year at Casa Rocky. I’ve reaffirmed the power of friendship in a sometimes difficult year, spending time with and getting … Continue reading →

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Bad user interface design at Dulles

Posted on December 17, 2007 by Rakesh Agrawal

If the city you’re going to begins with P-Z, move the giant stocking out of the way.

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Lake Tahoe and Reno pictures on flickr

Posted on November 29, 2007 by Rakesh Agrawal

Pictures from my trip to Lake Tahoe and Reno are online. Highlights of the trip were Emerald Bay, Virginia City and the National Automobile Museum in Reno. The museum is really the only thing in Reno I found worthwhile. Here … Continue reading →

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Back from vacation

Posted on September 30, 2007 by Rakesh Agrawal

Two of my favorite pictures: See the complete album on flickr, including the Wright Brothers National Memorial and the North American Sandsculpting Championship in Virginia Beach. Of course, there’s a map.

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On vacation

Posted on June 23, 2007 by Rakesh Agrawal

I’m on vacation in Santa Fe until Wednesday. If you have any suggestions for places to eat or visit in Santa Fe and Albuquerque, please leave them in comments.

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On vacation

Posted on April 27, 2007 by Rakesh Agrawal

In New Orleans for my second post-Katrina Jazz Fest.

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