Live and Let’s Fly
My Magnificent Journey To Tiger’s Nest In Bhutan
No trip to Bhutan is complete without visiting Paro Takstang, more commonly known as Tiger’s Nest Monastery, which sits perched high up on a rugged cliff outside of Paro. Here’s a pictorial guide recounting my journey to Tiger’s Nest and back. Pictorial Guide To Visiting Tiger’s Nest In Bhutan It’s...
A woman is sitting on an airplane, wearing headphones and a red sweater, holding a cup. She appears relaxed and is looking out the window. The cabin is softly lit, and a man is seated next to her, resting with his eyes closed.
Sky Skylar
Flight Attendants Say These Things Make Travel More Comfortable
Traveling can be an exhilarating experience, opening doors to new cultures, cuisines, and landscapes. However, the journey itself can sometimes be a test of endurance, especially during long-haul flights or navigating bustling airports. Who better to offer advice on enhancing your travel comfort than flight attendants? With thousands of miles...
Miles For Family
New JAL Credit Card, New Chase Business Card Rumor and More
New Japan Airlines Credit Card: JAL just launched a US credit card, and I’m unimpressed. The maximum welcome bonus is just 10,000 miles. Weak! But, it might be helpful for those who want status. See this post on One Mile at a Time. New Chase Business Card Rumor: A reliable...
2PAXfly
QANTAS: Partners with Oman Air for reward seats
In a flurry of announcements the day before its Annual General Meeting on Friday, 25 October, Qantas shared its partnership with Oman Air. The airline is set to join the OneWorld alliance in 2025. It is unclear if this partnership will allow access to Oman Air reward seats before or...
Live from a Lounge
Airbus checks in to new India HQ, right next to Delhi Airport Terminal 3
New Offices for Airbus in India indicate the larger commitment it is making to India in the days ahead. The post Airbus checks in to new India HQ, right next to Delhi Airport Terminal 3 appeared first on Live From A Lounge.
2PAXfly
QANTAS: Double Status Credits or Points promo from now to 31 October
Usually predicted for February or March each year, Qantas is offering a double status credits of points promotion for bookings made between now and Thursday 31 October for travel between 1 November 2024 to 19 October 2025. Qantas has been shovelling out a number of announcements before its AGM on...
Live from a Lounge
Emirates A350 Induction: The rolling delays continue
Emirates sees another delay to the A350 Entry into Service, with the aircraft now scheduled to fly its first flight in 2025. The post Emirates A350 Induction: The rolling delays continue appeared first on Live From A Lounge.
View from the Wing
ENDING: Chase’s Best-Ever 90,000 Point Offer For No Annual Fee Ink Business Unlimited
Chase points are immensely valuable. And seeing such a big offer is highly unusual on a no annual fee cards This is something to jump on if you are able. I have this card myself and my wife is planning to apply. Continue reading ENDING: Chase’s Best-Ever 90,000...
Points With a Crew
My awesome world travel map with pins is on sale
For Christmas, I got a personalized world travel map with pins. Here's how I use it to track my travels. A USA map is also available as an option
TravelUpdate
In South Africa and flew the FlySafair flight from Johannesburg to George.
I was in South Africa and flew the FlySafair flight from Johannesburg to George. South African airways has…
Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT: An early morning at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi, and The Miracle Lounge, D Pier
An early morning at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi, and The Miracle Lounge, D Pier Taking the long way (and back) to Singapore It’s time to lose myself… and get lost in a big airport. The joy of Bangkok Suvarnabhumi first thing in the morning.  In this adventure I needed a break 02:40 on...
Travel Codex
Review: United Boeing 777 Economy Class, San Francisco to Frankfurt
I know flying long-haul economy class is never glamorous nor ideal but after this flight from San Francisco to Frankfurt, I can honestly say that United’s long-haul economy class product isn’t bad. In fact, it was better than I expected and I was pleasantly surprised to see how far along...
The image shows a busy airport terminal with people walking in various directions, some pulling suitcases. Overhead, there are large digital screens displaying flight information. The terminal is spacious and well-lit with natural light coming through large windows.
Sky Skylar
How to Know When Your TSA PreCheck Membership Expires: A Comprehensive Guide
Traveling can be a hassle, but with TSA PreCheck, frequent flyers enjoy expedited security screening at over 200 airports in the United States. This trusted traveler program is a boon for those who value their time and convenience. However, like all good things, your TSA PreCheck membership doesn't last forever....
Miles For Family
TAP Air Portugal Card by Cardless New 58k Bonus for Limited Time
One year ago, Cardless launched the TAP Air Portugal Miles & Go American Express card (non-affiliate link) I had signed up on the original waiting list for the card for an extra 5000 miles, bringing my total bonus miles to 65,000 miles. After the launch, the welcome bonus dropped to...
Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 506: P(l)aying premium
Lots of chatter this week about premium products, and which airlines are having success with them or not.
Traveling For Miles
Interesting, my targeted Amex spending bonus offer just changed
Almost exactly a month ago, American Express published a number of targeted spending offers for holders of its business cards and as a targeted cardholder, I could see the same offer listed under two of my cards. As the offer wasn't particularly rewarding and as I didn't want to trigger...
Live from a Lounge
IndiGo Means Business: Aircraft equipped with IndiGo Stretch product to be marked!
IndiGo will mark the launch of IndiGo Stretch with a new logo/sticker on the first aircraft which will be equipped with the product. The post IndiGo Means Business: Aircraft equipped with IndiGo Stretch product to be marked! appeared first on Live From A Lounge.
2PAXfly
AUSTRALIA: Makes incoming passenger card digital
Qantas is trialling a digital version of the Australia Travel Declaration card on select routes to from New Zealand. In this joint initiative with the Australian Government, Qantas passengers arriving in Australia from New Zealand will experience this new fast-track arrival process. Qantas is piloting the new Australia Digital Travel...
Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT: One Night in Bangkok, featuring the Avagard Capsule Hotel at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
One Night in Bangkok, featuring the Avagard Capsule Hotel at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Taking the long way (and back) to Singapore With limited time in Bangkok, do I hide in a capsule hotel, or do I go exploring? What do you think? Also, let us try a capsule hotel. In this...
Travel With Grant
Around the World in 24 Days: Becoming a SAS EuroBonus Millionaire
Buenos días everyone! As you may know, a couple of weeks ago Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) announced a new promotion to celebrate their transition from Star Alliance to SkyTeam. For flights between October 8 and December 31, they will give you bonus miles for flying SAS and its new partner airlines,...
Points With a Crew
The Club at CVG airport lounge review
This Priority Pass CVG Terminal A lounge review of The Club CVG, gives information on wifi, food, location, amenities and ...
A person is holding a boarding pass in their hand at an airport. The background is blurred, showing other people and illuminated signs, suggesting a busy terminal environment.
Sky Skylar
Avoid Making These Boarding Pass Mistakes: Essential Tips for Travelers
In the hustle and bustle of air travel, it's easy to overlook the small details that can make or break your journey. Your boarding pass is more than just a ticket onto the plane; it's a critical document that holds vital information about your flight. Mistakes with your boarding pass...
Traveling For Miles
Save on select IHG stays with this new Amex offer [Targeted]
Amex has just launched a new targeted offer spending at select IHG properties in the US and its territories, and while this offer doesn't cover some of IHG's more upscale brands, the saving on offer should still be useful and relatively simple to lock in. The post Save on select IHG...
Miles For Family
Comparing Ryanair to Wizz Air During Our Recent Trip to Europe
This is the next installment in a series of posts on my recent trip to Europe. See my previous posts: Back from another  family reunion: galloping through Europe and driving my husband crazy , 24 hours in NYC with kids (plus review of Hyatt Place New York Midtown-South) , Our...
Live from a Lounge
Air India and Singapore Airlines deepen Codeshare Partnership as timeline for SQ to be a shareholder in Air India comes closer
Air India and Singapore Airlines have deepened their ties by signing up a large codeshare pact which goes live within the week. The post Air India and Singapore Airlines deepen Codeshare Partnership as timeline for SQ to be a shareholder in Air India comes closer appeared first on Live From...
Live from a Lounge
RuPay will restrict lounge access to exclusive Delhi Airport lounge on January 1, 2025
There is a new policy that has been announced to limit access to the RuPay Lounge at Delhi Airport Terminal 3, and link it to your spends on RuPay Credit Cards. The post RuPay will restrict lounge access to exclusive Delhi Airport lounge on January 1, 2025 appeared first on...
Nerd Ka Travel
Qatar Airways Launches World’s First Boeing 777 Equipped with Starlink Internet
Qatar Airways, has announced a significant advancement in in-flight connectivity with the launch of its first Boeing 777 aircraft equipped with Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite-based internet service. The first flight, operating between Doha and London on October 22, 2024, marked the
Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT: 3K513 – Singapore Changi to Bangkok with Jetstar Asia (Economy Class)
3K513 – Singapore Changi to Bangkok with Jetstar Asia (Economy Class) Taking the long way (and back) to Singapore Time for my first LCC flight of this trip, as part of the Finnair ticket. How does Jetstar Asia do? Or can Jetstar can, lah? In this adventure I needed a...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Freeloaders at Breakfast: What This Hotel Property is Doing About It. Hotel Review.
One problem with offering breakfast that is included with the room rate at no extra cost is the potential to attract freeloaders at breakfast — but is what this hotel property is doing about it the best solution? When I asked the person behind the front desk at the... The post Freeloaders...
Frequent Miler
Podcast: AA vs Alaska: Which miles are more valuable? | Coffee Break Ep30 | 10-22-24
In a lot of ways, American Airlines and Alaska are similar programs – both in the One World alliance for example, with some reciprocal elite benefits as well. But they’re plenty different as well. We’ll discuss how these programs differ and why you mind find one better than the other....
Points With a Crew
American Airlines Boeing 777-200 Business Class Review DFW-FRA
I recently flew business class on the American Airlines Boeing 777-200 DFW-FRA from Dallas to Frankfurt. This American Airlines business class review will talk about seats, food, amenities and ...
{Tech} for Travel
Power Your Travels with the Pocket-Sized Rolling Square inCharge XS
Rolling Square inCharge XS is a versatile, durable, ultra-portable charging cable with a 4-in-1 functionality and up to 240W fast charging capabilities. The post Power Your Travels with the Pocket-Sized Rolling Square inCharge XS appeared first on {Tech} for Travel.