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Stylish, aber ginge sicher mehr: SLH Nobu Warschau – Premium Room
Für einen Aufenthalt ins Nobu in Warschau … Warschau ist eigentlich mit guten Kettenhotels ordentlich gesegnet. Wenn es…
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Deal: SWISS First Class Budapest – Dubai ab 2.629€
Mit Start in Frankreich gibt es weiterhin günstige Lufthansa/ Swiss First Class Angebote zu zahlreichen Zielen weltweit, inklusive attraktiver Meilengutschrift bei Miles & More und anderen Star Alliance Vielfliegerprogrammen. Weiterlesen Deal: SWISS First Class Budapest – Dubai ab 2.629€ by PointsMag.
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Eurowings setzt neuen Premium BIZ Seat auf weiteren beliebten Ferienstrecken ein
Der neue Premium BIZ Seat von Eurowings scheint bei Reisenden gut anzukommen, nach der Teststrecke Berlin-Dubai bringt die… Weiterlesen Eurowings setzt neuen Premium BIZ Seat auf weiteren beliebten Ferienstrecken ein by PointsMag.
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Von der Idee her luxuriös: Gulf Air A321neo Business Bahrain – Frankfurt
Mit der Gulf Air A321neo Business nach Frankfurt … Bahrain (BAH) – Frankfurt (FRA)Gulf Air A321neo BusinessDeal: DEAL: Gulf…
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Preferred Hotels promo: Earn 1,000 bonus points when joining iPrefer with promo code LMEDEC25
Preferred Hotels & Resorts is offering 1,000 bonus points when joining their loyalty program and using promo code LMEDEC25. The Deal Earn 1,000 bonus points when joining the Preferred Hotels iPrefer loyalty program with promo code LMEDEC25. Direct link to offer. Key Terms Expiry date unknown. Quick Thoughts 1,000 points...
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Oceanwide Expeditions and the M/V Hondius
If you’re the kind of traveler who prefers a Zodiac ride past calving glaciers over a pool deck and umbrella drink, then Oceanwide Expeditions should be on your radar. This is a company built for travelers who want true, boots‑on‑the‑ground (and ice) exploration. No fluff, no big ship crowds, just...
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Kickstarter: Titaner Trident 3-Level Titanium Zipper Lock
The Titaner Trident zipper lock comes with 3 different levels of "locked", giving you the tradeoff between convenience and security. It's on Kickstarter, but only for a few more ...
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Are Pilots Paid Too Much?
Are pilots paid too much in the Untied States? That’s probably the wrong question to ask, but it is an issue to consider when airlines are losing money flying. Pilot Pay, Airline Economics, And An Awkward Question The Industry Avoids A recent post by an American Airlines pilot has reignited...
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Save $200 on Premium Vacation Rental Through Capital One [Targeted]
Save $200 on Premium Vacation Rental Through Capital One Some Capital One cardholders have an offer for a $200 discount on a vacation rental booking through Capital One Travel. These properties at part of Premier or Lifestyle Collection and most of them have a minimum of 2 nights, which makes...
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Hyatt Promises 4PM Late Checkout — Some Hotels Now Say Pack At Noon And Switch Rooms
A Hyatt elite member says two properties recently offered a blunt tradeoff: keep a suite, or keep the guaranteed 4 p.m. late checkout. At the Park Hyatt Saigon and Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok, they were told to pack up at noon and move into a “courtesy room” to stay until...
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Air France/KLM: Save $50 with promo code AFHOLIDAY5 or KLHOLIDAY5
Air France and KLM are both running a promotion through December 30 that’s giving a $50 discount when booking a paid flight. The Deal Save $50 on paid flights with Air France & KLM: Air France – use promo code AFHOLIDAY5 KLM – use promo code KLHOLIDAY5 Direct link to...
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Earn Asia Miles via Transfer Bonuses to Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific’s Asia Miles program regularly runs transfer bonus promotions with hotel programs and credit card partners. These offers let you earn extra Asia Miles without flying, often significantly improving the value of your points. This page tracks current Asia Miles transfer bonuses. Here is the detail. Other Cathay Pacific...
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Review: United Club – Denver (DEN), Concourse B (West)
United’s newest lounge in Denver is one of the largest in the system gets my vote for the most beautiful domestic United Club in the network. The summary The lounge is near gate B32 on the west side of Denver International’s massive B concourse.  The lounge builds on the Colorado-themed...
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Tacos Al Pastor On United Airlines…
I tried the “Tacos Al Pastor” on a recent United Airlines flight and was pleasantly surprised. While the presentation may be lacking, the tacos were surprisingly good tacos for being reheated at 35,000 feet. Taste Test: Tacos Al Pastor From United Airlines Bistro On Board Menu United Airlines offers a...
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Miracle: Pakistan International Airlines Privatized, As Investors Take 75% Stake
For years, Pakistan’s government has been trying to privatize its struggling national airline, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). The latest such bid was launched in April 2025, which came shortly after the company reported its first ”profit” in decades, and also managed to shed most of its legacy debt issues.
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Misplaced Your Boeing 737? Have You Checked the Parking Lot? – Air India Rediscovers Plane After 13 Years Being ‘Lost’
Tl;dr – An Air India plane recently was rediscovered, after over 12 years hiding in plain sight.  Wild… The post Misplaced Your Boeing 737? Have You Checked the Parking Lot? – Air India Rediscovers Plane After 13 Years Being ‘Lost’ appeared first on You Are Travel.
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The Real Reason Riyadh Air Can’t Serve Alcohol — Saudi Law Began With a Royal Scandal, Not Religion
Riyadh Air is being pitched as Saudi Arabia’s new premium global airline, but it can’t serve alcohol because Saudi law still prohibits it. What most people miss is why that rule exists: it wasn’t imposed for religious reasons so much as triggered by a royal family scandal after a drunk...
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Reindeer in Snowy Northern Finland. Short Video Included.
I spotted reindeer in snowy northern Finland as I was driving north on Highway E8 towards Kittilä in the Lapland of the country. Just in time for Christmas, here are some photographs and a video of my brief experience. Along the side of the road was... The post Reindeer in Snowy Northern...
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Avelo Airlines Launches Wilmington’s First International Route With New Punta Cana Service
Avelo Airlines officially launched Wilmington International Airport’s (ILM) first international route with nonstop service… The post Avelo Airlines Launches Wilmington’s First International Route With New Punta Cana Service appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
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Southwest Profits Plunge 42%, But Wall Street Is Betting Big On 2026
Southwest’s finances may be stumbling right now, but the airline appears convinced its new strategy will deliver a stronger 2026, and its stock market performance suggests many investors agree. I’m not rooting against Southwest, but I remain skeptical that the current optimism will translate into durable success once the real...
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Capital One Shopping offering $80 referral bonus for both sides
Capital One Shopping has once again increased the referral bonus when getting someone to sign up to the shopping portal for the first time, with $80 available to both sides if targeted. The Deal Get $80 when referring someone to Capital One Shopping. My referral link. I think I’m already...
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Plane Crash: Libya Chief of General Staff Killed, Six Others
A jet carrying Libya’s top general crashed after takeoff in Turkey, briefly closing Ankara’s airspace and exposing how fragile high-level travel can be. Crash Kills Key Military Personnel for Libyan Army On December 23, a Dassault Falcon 50 departing Ankara crashed shortly after takeoff, killing everyone onboard, including Libya’s army...
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Alaska Hiring Manager To Teach Flight Attendants How To Pitch Credit Cards
Finally, an airline job I’m qualified for…
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Delta Promises $15K Bump, Retroactively Slashes Offer 90%, Gaslights Customer
It’s common for airlines to oversell flights, and in some cases, they then need to find people to take alternative flights. Airlines first need to solicit volunteers, and they’ll typically offer some sort of travel credit or voucher to get people to agree to volunteer. When an airline simply solicits...
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Delta’s CEO Suggests Flights Were Better When ‘The Masses Couldn’t Afford To Fly’—But The Real Story Is Crowded Planes, Stress, And Bad Data
Delta CEO Ed Bastian says civility declined because airfares dropped enough for "the masses" to fly—but he’s overlooking the real triggers: crowded cabins, pandemic stress, and shifting passenger norms. Here's what the data really reveals about onboard conflicts. Continue reading Delta’s CEO Suggests Flights Were Better When ‘The Masses Couldn’t Afford...
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FINAL DAYS: A Delta MQD Run from Your Couch (or Other Favorite Furniture) for $2,500
OK, procrastinators. Here’s your last chance. If you still need Delta SkyMiles® Medallion® Qualification Dollars (MQD) toward 2026 status, you might be in luck — even if you don’t have any flights planned for the rest of this year. $2,500 MQD for Holding a Credit Card Four Delta SkyMiles® American...
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Hotel Zena Is A Female Empowerment Hotel — My Status Still Got Me A Suite
I wasn't sure I'd feel at home at a 'female empowerment hotel' - but Hotel Zena (1) gave me a suite as a status upgrade, and (2) has a portrait of Ruth Bader Ginsburg that's just awesome. Continue reading Hotel Zena Is A Female Empowerment Hotel — My Status...
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15 Emirates First Class Secrets & Tips, From Hidden Cameras To Room Service
There are a lot of amazing first class products in the world, though Emirates first class is among my favorites. That’s true whether you’re flying the Airbus A380, and can enjoy the inflight shower and bar, or whether you’re flying the new Boeing 777, and can enjoy among the world’s...
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Discover erhält 4 Sterne bei Skytrax
Wie Lufthansa ist nun Discover auch vier Sterne Airline … Es gibt ein neues interessantes Ranking von Skytrax.…
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Letzte Chance auf 1.000 Miles and More Meilen mit HolidayCheck
Bis Ende des Jahres mit HolidayCheck Meilen kassieren … Ende 2026 beendet Miles and More und HolidayCheck ihre…
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Viele neue Spielsachen in Emirates First
Emirates ist mal wieder überdreht … Ich kenne keine Airline die bei den Gimmicks eines First Flugs so…
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Eine Prise Luxus: Gulf Air 787 Business Shanghai – Bahrain
Mit der Gulf Air Business von Shanghai nach Bahrain … Shanghai (PVG) – Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air 787 BusinessDeal:…
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Pappteller und Plastikbesteck: China Eastern VIP Lounge Nr. 77 Shanghai Pudong
Eine eher schwache Lounge einer großen Airline … China Eastern betreibt in Shanghai Pudong im internationalen Bereich ihre…
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American AAdvantage streicht Gutschrift von Meilen und Statuspunkte im Basic Economy Tarif
American Airlines verschlechtert die Bedingungen zum Sammeln von Meilen und Loyalty Points mit günstigen Economy Class Tickets. Seit… Weiterlesen American AAdvantage streicht Gutschrift von Meilen und Statuspunkte im Basic Economy Tarif by PointsMag.
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Hilton erweitert Partnerschaft mit Small Luxury Hotels of the World auf über 500 Unterkünfte
Im Februar 2024 kündigte Hilton eine neue Partnerschaft mit Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) an –… Weiterlesen Hilton erweitert Partnerschaft mit Small Luxury Hotels of the World auf über 500 Unterkünfte by PointsMag.
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Die Hilton Honors Neukundenaktion
Hilton Honors hat wieder eine Neukundenpromotion … Hilton Honors hat seit Jahren immer wieder Neukundenpromos laufen. In 2025…