Mike a Bordo

Mike a Bordo
Últimos consejos indispensables para viajar Catar
Por último, les diré algunos consejos indispensables de Catar para que disfruten al máximo su estancia y también atraviesen el país con toda seguridad y certeza de una gran experiencia por adquirir. Para ponerte al día, estos son los artículos que he publicado acerca de mi próximo viaje al Mundial...
Mike a Bordo
Tours de Catar que recomiendo hacer
Catar es un país lleno de lujos y riquezas en combinación de aventuras e historia por conocer. Los tours de Catar que recomiendo hacer, son una excelencia para disfrutar del país arábigo y que nos darán una experiencia inolvidable.  Mucho tendrá que ver la ubicación con cada una de las...
Mike a Bordo
Deleitarse con la gastronomía catarí
Catar es un país con más del 80% de su población como extranjera. En su mayoría, de países asiáticos como la India, Afganistán, Turkmenistán, Nepal, Tailandia, etc. Siendo estos, personas que llegan al país por mejores oportunidades, mezclando así, su cultura en cuanto a la gastronomía. Por eso, considero que...
Mike a Bordo
¿Dónde hospedarse en Catar 2022?
Una de las principales cosas que buscamos tener asegurado al momento de viajar es el dónde descansar a gusto y con todo el acceso disponible para nuestras actividades y placeres. Esta vez, el dónde pasar la noche en Doha será nuestro reto a conseguir, y más aún, en la temporada...
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View from the Wing
United MileagePlus Cards Now Earn 2 Miles Per Dollar On Rent Through Bilt — But At A Cost
United MileagePlus cardmembers can now earn 2 miles per dollar on rent when paying through Bilt, with earnings split between the card issuer and a bonus mile from United. The catch: you’ll pay a 3% fee for the privilege, making the math far less compelling than Bilt’s earlier 3x Alaska...
TravelUpdate
Miles & Points have rewired your travel brain, here’s how…
Miles & points may have completely rewired your brain and you may not even know it - you've started thinking very differently about things.
The Bulkhead Seat
American Offers AAdvantage Pass™ Featuring Gold Status and Miles for a Whopping $5,000
American Airlines just introduced AAdvantage Pass™, a new offering that provides loyalty perks in… The post American Offers AAdvantage Pass™ Featuring Gold Status and Miles for a Whopping $5,000 appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
View from the Wing
JetBlue Founder David Neeleman Says He Uses a Delta SkyMiles Card — Even Though Cash Back Would Get Him More Travel [Roundup]
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips. Continue reading JetBlue Founder David Neeleman Says He Uses a Delta SkyMiles Card — Even Though Cash Back Would...
The Bulkhead Seat
Taste Test: José Andrés’ Chicken Catalan on Delta Air Lines
In October, I wrote about Delta’s new culinary partnership with chef and humanitarian, José… The post Taste Test: José Andrés’ Chicken Catalan on Delta Air Lines appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Eye of the Flyer
Delta is Selling $27 Upgrades to First Class(!?)
Depending on where and when you shop, twenty-seven bucks may or may not get you some bang for your buck. But that was the price tag for a First Class upgrade on my Delta Air Lines flight — this week! How Much to Upgrade to First Class? I was scheduled...
One Mile at a Time
Chase Sapphire Lounge Hong Kong Closing Soon: What’s Going On?
The very first Chase Sapphire Lounge to ever open will be shutting its doors, and all we can do is speculate as to the reason.
Pointalize
Which Gili Island to Visit? A Complete Gili Islands Guide (2025)
The ultimate Gili Islands guide. We compare Gili T, Meno, and Air, with expert advice on accommodation, safety, and getting from Bali to the Gili Islands.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Qantas Boeing 737 Took Off Nearly 5 Tons Heavier Than Pilots Thought After One Mistyped Code Triggered Dozens Of Failures
A single keystroke error by an airport staffer triggered a cascading system failure across multiple departments that left the pilots of a Qantas Boeing 737 believing that there were 51 fewer passengers onboard than there actually were, a damning safety report has concluded. That might not sound like a big...
One Mile at a Time
Spacious Air France Front Row Business Class Seats Get New Rules & Fees
Air France has just introduced a new monetization scheme for its front row business class seats, and I suspect many flyers won’t be too happy about this…
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
ALL Accor Live Limitless: Earn 1,000 bonus points for stays in Europe & North Africa
You can always count on Accor Hotels to have a variety of good bonus points offers in market and here’s one more they recently launched for stays in Europe and North Africa that are booked well in advance. The 1,000 bonus ALL Rewards points offer Earn 1,000 bonus ALL Rewards...
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Qatar Airways: Earn 2x Avios on flights from Doha to London (LHR & LGW)
Qatar Airways is offering their home country residents a nice premium cabin flight bonus for travel from Doha to London Heathrow or London Gatwick as well as from LGW back to DOH! You’ll want to book this offer as soon as possible as it has a small booking window through...
Frequent Miler
Real world: How I used points to fly in 2025
In 2024, several of my favorite luxury flights were booked with AA miles (see: My AAdvantage love affair continues). And, if memory serves, I think I relied heavily on Air France / KLM Flying Blue miles that year as well. This year was very different. I didn’t spend any Flying...
Points With a Crew
Which Chase Ink card is best? ($1,000 or 90,000 Points)
There are 4 Chase Ink cards with increased bonuses right now (up to $1,000 or 100,000 Ultimate Rewards points). The best Chase Ink card is probably...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
I Am On My Way To Antarctica.
As the SH Minerva currently lilts its way steadily through the Drake Passage, the sun has been intermittently peeking through the clouds as I am on my way to Antarctica. We departed early from an unusually sunny and fairly warm afternoon in Ushuaia at... The post I Am On My Way To...
Frequent Miler
Current point transfer bonuses for December 2025
The best points rewards programs, in our opinion, are those that allow points to be transferred to many different airline and hotel loyalty programs. In this way, it’s often possible to get outsized value from your points. For example, suppose you want to fly lie-flat business class to Europe. Prices...
One Mile at a Time
American’s New $5K AAdvantage Pass Offers Status, Miles, Loyalty Points
American Airlines has just launched AAdvantage Pass, which offers perks in exchange for a fee. I think it’s perfectly fine for the airline to offer this, though I also can’t make the math work, so I question how much interest there will be…
View from the Wing
American Airlines Launches AAdvantage Pass Bundle Of Miles And Status — But The $5,000 Price Tag Makes No Sense
American Airlines has introduced a new AAdvantage Pass bundle that packages 100,000 miles, Gold status, and 15,000 Loyalty Points — and then slaps a $5,000 price tag on it. The idea of selling bundled status and miles makes sense, but this execution doesn’t: Continue reading American Airlines Launches AAdvantage Pass Bundle...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Passenger at Center of Viral WestJet Flight Attendant Confrontation Is Now Suing For Defamation
Charlet Chung, an actor from Los Angeles, is suing WestJet for defamation in a California district court, claiming the Canadian airline conducted a ‘sham’ investigation into a viral TikTok complaint that amassed millions of views. The viral videos showed Charlet’s clash with a ‘rude’ flight attendant on the WestJet flight...
From The Tray Table
$5,000 for a new American Airlines loyalty pass? Here’s what it includes
  American Airlines just unveiled a unique all-in-one loyalty bundle, and it doesn’t come cheap. The new AAdvantage… The post $5,000 for a new American Airlines loyalty pass? Here’s what it includes appeared first on From the Tray Table.
Your Mileage May Vary
Unlikely Places To Use Your Amex Resy Credit
If you’ve got an Amex Platinum or Amex Gold, you’ve probably seen the Resy credit and thought, “Cool… for fancy restaurants in big cities.” And sure, that’s where most people…
One Mile at a Time
Amazing New York Air Traffic Controller Delights Pilots: “Welcome To The Party”
I love listening to air traffic control audio, as it can be mighty entertaining. If we’re being honest, most interactions that go viral involving New York air traffic controllers aren’t necessarily positive. So here’s an exception, to a degree I don’t think I’ve ever witnessed before.
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Marriott Bonvoy: Earn 15,000 bonus points for stays at All-Inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy Resorts
Marriott has brought back a bonus points offer for stays at over 30 of their All-Inclusive resorts in the Americas! As winter hits parts of the U.S. and Canada, the timing of this offer is perfect for those looking to get away to warmer climates! The 15,000 bonus Bonvoy Points...
Frequent Miler
Best Buy Amex Offer: Spend $250 & get $25 back
Two or three times per year we see Amex Offers for Best Buy that can save you up to 10%. The latest targeted offer is out and it’s giving $25 back when spending $250 in-store or online. The Deal Spend $250 in one or more purchases online or in-store at...
Mike a Bordo
¿Cómo podrían ser los vuelos a Catar?
Ahora, ¿cómo son los vuelos a Catar? ¿Qué aerolíneas tomar? ¿Qué clase será la mejor para disfrutar el vuelo? Como ya sabemos, existen dos formas de volar a otro país y cada una tiene sus ventajas y desventajas. Si viajas desde el país mexicano, solo se podrá viajar haciendo escala...
Mike a Bordo
¿Cuánto costará el viaje a Catar?
En la mayoría de los viajes suele ser más caro los vuelos en sí que el propio recorrido, pero en un Mundial, suele emparejarse mucho con la estadía y las amenidades que estos ofrecen. Mucho más por la alta demanda en la que se acumula por la llegada de muchos...
Mike a Bordo
Siguiendo a la Selección Mexicana
Esta vez estaremos en las primeras instancias de la participación de la Selección Mexicana en el Mundial de Catar 2022. Aprovecharemos la algarabía que traen estos magno eventos y disfrutaremos de cada rincón de la hermosa ciudad de Doha y sus alrededores. Siguiendo a la selección mexicana, saldremos el día...
Mike a Bordo
Todo sobre el Mundial de Catar 2022
En esta ocasión el Mundial de Fútbol tendrá sede en Catar; uno de los países del medio oriente más ricos del mundo y que se ha dedicado a lo largo de estos años con la planificación de los estadios, hoteles y centros turísticos para la preparación de este magno evento....
Mike a Bordo
6 Aspectos de Viajes Después del Covid 19
Si bien la gran mayoría de los países y destinos turísticos se preparan para volver a abrir sus puertas después de varios meses de inactividad, aún hay muchos puntos que se deben tomar en cuenta para reactivar las actividades relacionadas con viajes después del Covid 19. En realidad no hay...
Mike a Bordo
Día 1. Abordando el Crystal Esprit
Llegamos al puerto de Marigot en Saint Martin,  y ahí estaba ya el Crystal Esprit esperándonos. Debido a que esta no es una terminal de pasajeros, el  área de check-in es provisional. Crystal Cruises monta una sala muy bien climatizada y con alfombra roja nos estaban esperando. Así fueron los...