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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The Bulkhead Seat
Taste Test: Coq Au Vin on United Airlines (100th Anniversary Entrée)
United Airlines is celebrating its 100th anniversary and along with it has brought back…
Frequent Miler
How to book Day Use rates with major chain hotels
If you find yourself with an early morning flight arrival and/or you simply need a place to work for the day when visiting another city, you may set out in search of a day use rate. Many hotel chains offer some way to book a room for daytime use without...
Live from a Lounge
Air India’s Campbell Wilson steps down: Reports
Air India's CMD Campbell Wilson has resigned from the airline.
Points With a Crew
Capital One Venture Rewards $1,000 Offer Ending Soon
Learn how signing up for the Capital One Venture Rewards credit card can supercharge your travel with 75,000 miles, $250 AND benefits that include ...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
United Airlines Celebrates 100 Years Today.
United Airlines celebrates 100 years today, Monday, April 6, 2026 and joins a growing select group of other airlines which are now part of the elite century club of continuously being in business — including Lufthansa, which basically shares the exact same anniversary date. Varney Air Lines was founded as...
Frequent Miler
Delta Vacations Amex Offer: Get $200 back when spending $1K+
There’s a new, targeted Delta Vacation Amex Offer that’s giving $200 back as a statement credit when spending $1,000 or more. This can be stacked with a separate promo code that’ll discount the cost of your vacation package by anything from $75-$300. The Deal Spend $1,000 or more in a...
The Bulkhead Seat
United and Adidas Unveil Limited-Edition Samba Sneaker to Celebrate 100th Anniversary
Earlier today, I wrote about a limited edition “Rhapsody in Flight” album that’s coming…
Economy Class & Beyond
KLM first Airbus A350 enters the Final Assembly Line
KLM had an Easter present of sorts – with its first Airbus A350 entering the final assembly line at Airbus Toulouse. As can be seen, the major assemblies for the Airbus A350 are coming together as the aircraft takes shape, and parts form into an aircraft. As can be seen,...
Your Mileage May Vary
You Might Already Qualify for a Canadian Passport—Here’s Why
You’ve probably heard of people having dual citizenship. Having citizenship from two countries is potentially a helpful thing to have, since it allows you to work and own property in…
Your Mileage May Vary
Which Card Took Venture X’s Place In My Wallet?
At some point, a premium card stops being worth it—not because it’s bad, but because it no longer has a job. There was a time when having two Capital One…
Frequent Miler
Rakuten offering up to 25K points/$250 cashback on select Bank of America credit cards
Last year, Rakuten started offering bonus rewards when applying and being approved for select Chase credit cards. The only Chase card available via Rakuten at the moment is the Freedom Unlimited®, but there are now also two Bank of America credit cards for which you can earn bonus rewards on...
Miles To Memories
Caesars Goes All-Inclusive, The Daily Mail Hates Vegas & Rio’s Ownership Shakeup!
Huge shakeup at Rio, Caesars ups the "all inclusive ante", Daily Mail's war on Vegas & taverns taverns everywhere.
View from the Wing
Traveler At Pet-Friendly Hotel Pitched Dog Meat Restaurant Recommendations [Roundup]
A traveler at a pet-friendly hotel in China was reportedly sent recommendations for dog meat restaurants, in one of the stranger travel stories of the day. Also: Amex’s Fort Lauderdale lounge waitlist hits 197, politicians are debuting airport holograms, bees delay a flight in Charlotte, and American’s new A319 interiors...
One Mile at a Time
Hotel Mobile Check-In Via App: Is It Worth Using, And If So, When?
Most major hotel groups, like Hilton, Hyatt, and Marriott, offer a mobile check-in option through their apps. The question is, should you use this, and if so, what’s the benefit to doing so? I don’t actually have a terribly strong opinion about this, but a reader asked me, so I’ll...
Points With a Crew
Should You Buy Hyatt Points With a 20% Discount? (Deal Ends Tuesday)
Hyatt is offering a discount if you buy points during the current promotion. But there are only a few times that it makes sense to purchase Hyatt points, like ....
Your Mileage May Vary
British Pub Etiquette: What Tourists Always Get Wrong
Walk into a British pub, head up to the bar…and try to figure out who’s next. There’s no line. No sign. No system you can see. And yet somehow, everyone…
Frequent Miler
Wyndham promo: Earn 5K bonus points + save up to 25% on 2+ night stays at Caesars Rewards properties
Wyndham Rewards is running a promotion that’s offering 5,000 bonus points plus savings of up to 25% when staying two or more consecutive nights at Caesars Rewards properties. The Deal Save up to 25% & earn 5,000 bonus Wyndham Rewards points when staying 2+ consecutive nights at Caesars Rewards properties....
Frequent Miler
$200 back on $500+ at Away (luggage brand) via new Chase Offer on Sapphire Reserve cards
A new Chase Offer offer has dropped on Sapphire Reserve cards to get $200 back after spending $500 or more at Away. If you’re looking for Away luggage, stack this with a shopping portal for a really nice savings. The Deal A new Chase Offer is out that’s good for...
Miles To Memories
Delta Eyes Minneapolis for Next Delta One Lounge
A new ultra-premium lounge could soon be coming to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP).
One Mile at a Time
JetBlue Premier Card Adds Companion Credits, Mosaic Boost, Award Rebate
In early 2025, we saw JetBlue and Barclays launch the new $499 annual fee JetBlue Premier Card. This was intended to coincide with JetBlue starting to open its own network of lounges, and was also intended to capitalize on the increasing demand among consumers for premium credit cards.
View from the Wing
White House Budget Bans COVID Air Travel Mask Mandates — Four Years After They Already Ended
The White House budget would bar federal spending on COVID air travel mask mandates, reopening one of the most polarizing fights in modern flying even though the federal rule died in court and vanished four years ago. What makes this feel especially strange is that it is not responding to...
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Kimpton EPIC Miami: A Nice IHG Redemption, But Not Quite A Free Stay
Miami pre-cruise hotels aren’t exactly cheap, so when I saw that I could book the Kimpton EPIC for about the same number of points it would have cost to stay…
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
AirAsia is Still Committed to Building a Hub in Bahrain With Flights to Europe Set to Take Off in June… Hopefully
AirAsia X, the long-haul arm of Kuala Lumpur-based airline AirAsia, says it remains committed to building a “key strategic hub” in Bahrain, with flights between London and Asia set to take off from the small Persian Gulf nation in June. The renewed commitment was announced on Monday, amidst speculation that...
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
National Car Rental One Two Free Returns: Earn a free rental day with two rentals
One of the longest running annual car rental promotions has returned for 2026 and that is National Emerald Club’s One Two Free promotion. The free rental day offer: Receive one free rental day with every two eligible Midsize or larger vehicle rentals of at least two consecutive days in the...
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...