No Work All Travel
Seattle Alaska Airlines Lounge – Concourse N
Open daily from 5am – 11pm, the Seattle Alaska Airlines Lounge at Concourse N is an airy outlier at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). That is to say, at an airport with a mostly unpleasant user experience, the lounge is quite a step up. Entry Requirements Before getting into lounge specs,...
Miles For Family
Highlights of our time in Kyoto, Japan
This is a continuation of my Japan/China trip report. See also Back from China and Japan Trip! 5 Takeaways, Worth it: JAL Premium Economy Award Seats, Better Than Expected: AA Premium Economy Shanghai PVG to DFW, Hits and Misses from our day at Tokyo DisneySea, Take this Line and Shove...
Sam Chui
The 10 Longest Domestic Flights in 2025
When people think of domestic flights, they usually imagine short hops between nearby cities. However, some domestic routes span oceans and continents, due to overseas territories and distant states. In this article, we explore the 10 longest domestic flights in 2025 1. St. Denis, Réunion (RUN) to Paris (CDG/ORY), France...
Economondo
Trying Out Lebanon’s National Airline: Beirut to Dubai – MEA Review
Flying onboard an MEA Airbus A320 from Beirut to Dubai
2PAXfly
SHENZEN AIRLINES: Flies to Melbourne from 23 December 2025
By the end of 2025, Australian travellers bound for China will have even more choice in airlines, schedules and fares. Shenzhen Airlines, a member of the Star Alliance, will become the tenth Chinese carrier to operate flights to the Australian market. It has scheduled three weekly flights between Shenzhen and...
ATX Jetsetter
Review: Delta Sky Club Charlotte (CLT)
The recently opened Delta Sky Club in Charlotte (CLT) is a beautiful and spacious lounge that passengers will be sure to enjoy. The post Review: Delta Sky Club Charlotte (CLT) appeared first on ATX Jetsetter.
2PAXfly
MALAYSIA AIRLINES: A330neo service arrives in Sydney
Sydney welcomed Malaysia Airlines’ new Airbus A330neo yesterday (Monday 18 August). This aircraft arrival signals better cabins and more services between Sydney and Kuala Lumpur. The new A330neos come with quieter cabins, lower emissions, and 25% better fuel efficiency. The arrival of the first of these jets yesterday heralds the...
The Bulkhead Seat
Hotel Review: Hyatt Regency Times Square
I had high hopes for the Hyatt Regency Times Square, but these were quickly… The post Hotel Review: Hyatt Regency Times Square appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
The Alviator
Review: Transavia A320neo (AMS-ORY)
A review of my Transavia flight from Amsterdam to Paris, including the booking process, seat comfort, and their buy-on-board selection. The post Review: Transavia A320neo (AMS-ORY) appeared first on The Alviator.
Frequent Miler
Greg’s Guest Appearance with Chris Hutchins: Top Airline & Hotel Transfer Partners to Maximize Your Points
Greg recently had the opportunity to appear on Chris Hutchins’ podcast, where he chatted about why we value transferable points so highly, and which airline and hotel partners might get you the best value for those points. You can watch the conversation here, or click the timestamps below to navigate...
Points With a Crew
Myrtle Beach Vacasa Oceanfront Condo Review (Sandy Daydreams)
If you're looking for a good Myrtle Beach oceanfront condo - here is my Sandy Daydreams / Roxeanne Towers / Vacasa review, including info on wifi, parking, rooms, amenities, cost and more
Economondo
C’est Fantastique! Paris CDG to Beirut on an Air France Boeing 777
Flying onboard an Air France Boeing 777 from Paris CDG to Beirut
Miles For Family
How I’m Taking Advantage of United Excursionist Perk in the Eleventh Hour
When it comes to getting award tickets, I’m very much a believer in KISS principle (keep it simple, stupid). The goal is to book the most direct routing on the day I want to travel, even if it means flying in economy. In fact, 90% of the time, that’s exactly...
Pointshogger
List of Airline Alliances (updated August 18, 2025)
The current Air Canada flight attendant strike reminded me how valuable airline alliances are. As people are scrambling to rebook their flights with Air Canada, the Star Alliance partnerships make it a little easier to help with this challenge. So I... The post List of Airline Alliances (updated August 18, 2025) appeared...
Miles For Family
Leaked Details of Alaska Premium Card, New 100% Transfer Bonus and More
I hope you all had a great weekend. Here is the latest miles and points news: Leaked Details of Upcoming Alaska Airlines Premium Card: I mentioned a few weeks ago and I’m excitedly awaiting the release of the new Alaska Airlines premium credit card. Some details of the card have...
Live from a Lounge
Why I’m spending on my Scapia Credit Card every month
Scapia, the travel-focused credit card, is back to onboarding new customers. Here are the details of the card and how it made it to my list of cards I use. The post Why I’m spending on my Scapia Credit Card every month appeared first on Live From A Lounge.
2PAXfly
QANTAS: Gets AU$90 milion fine for illegally sacking ground staff
Federal Court Judge Michal Lee has today imposed a find of AU$90 million, which is at the upper end of the range open to him. That money is to be paid to the Transport Workers Union, and as further compensation to the affected 1,820 workers sacked in 2020. The findings...
Will Run For Miles
Hotel Review: The Diplomatic Suite at the Hyatt Regency Merida, Mexico (2025)
The Hyatt Regency Merida is perfect for an affordable luxury getaway from the United States The post Hotel Review: The Diplomatic Suite at the Hyatt Regency Merida, Mexico (2025) appeared first on Will Run For Miles.
Economondo
Darling Hold My Hand! Rhodes to Stansted with Jet2
Join me as I fly on massive British leisure airline, Jet2, from Rhodes to London
Pointshogger
Thoughts on Air Canada Strike and Government Involvement
My thoughts in ONE word on the Air Canada flight attendant strike and government involvement: "WOW!" If you cannot sleep tonight due to your complicated situation, this is my way of staying up with you. You have something to read and feel free to share your thoughts and experience with...
Points With a Crew
What To Do With Grandpa’s 600k Membership Rewards?
Have you ever wondered how to leave a large Membership Rewards balance for family in case of death? Here are three ways to keep them from disappearing.
View from the Wing
Failing WiFi, $6 Wine, And A Flight Attendant Ready To Strike—American Airlines First Class From London
It’s sad the depths to which American’s Flagship First Class product has fallen. They are eliminating the product, but the truth is going the other direction wouldn’t have been hard. Continue reading Failing WiFi, $6 Wine, And A Flight Attendant Ready To Strike—American Airlines First Class From London...
Miles To Memories
Checking the Boxes – Returning to Hilton’s LondonHouse Chicago
I recently came back to HIlton's LondonHouse Chicago - this time, with my family. This stay was a bit more predictable and enjoyable. The post Checking the Boxes – Returning to Hilton’s LondonHouse Chicago appeared first on Miles to Memories.
Altitude Yes
The One Thing I Miss Most About the Shinkansen Since Moving to the US
All cars aboard the Shinkansen maintain a library-like atmosphere, kind of like the quiet car on Amtrak back home. The post The One Thing I Miss Most About the Shinkansen Since Moving to the US first appeared on Altitude Yes.
Frequent Miler
Greg’s Guest Appearance on Point Me To First Class: What Credit Card Points Are Really Worth in 2025
On July 28, Greg appeared on the Point Me to First Class podcast with Devon Gimbel to chat about how to value your points and miles. You can catch the whole episode here, or read a quick summary of the discussion below. Here’s what you’ll find in the episode. (These...
Points Miles and Bling
First Look – Cathay Pacific Flagship Lounge Beijing International PEK
Cathay Pacific has officially opened its redesigned flagship lounge at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). The Beijing lounge redesign is… The post First Look – Cathay Pacific Flagship Lounge Beijing International PEK appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
View from the Wing
2025 Best Credit Card Bonus Offers [August]
Every month I post what I find are the best credit card offers out there. Some of last month's best credit card offers are gone or changed. Here's the current up to date list of best credit card offers right now - the most lucrative bonuses available. Continue reading...
Points Miles and Bling
Air Canada Flights Suspended due to a Strike by Flight Attendants
Air Canada has suspended all operations of Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge due to a strike by its 10,000… The post Air Canada Flights Suspended due to a Strike by Flight Attendants appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
Live and Let’s Fly
Exploring Prague’s Soviet-Era Metro Before Flying KLM To Amsterdam
My final day in Prague (and beyond) centered on transit, including Metro trains, buses, airplanes, and vans. Day Three In Prague I woke up early to get some work done before heading downstairs around 10:30 am for breakfast the Andaz Prague. The breakfast spread included a buffet and a la...
Economondo
A 24 Hour Delay from Mongolia to Germany: My MIAT Mongolian Airlines Boeing 767 Experience
Join me on a stressful journey from Ulaanbaatar to Berlin with MIAT Mongolian Airlines
Frequent Miler
Marriott’s rumored business cards | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep319 | 8-15-25
In today’s podcast episode, we’ll talk about whether or not Hertz will put Nick in jail, how Greg’s British Airways flight was saved by Delta, and Marriott’s “Brilliant” potential new business card line-up. Marriott’s rumored business cards Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You...
Miles For Family
Changing Priorities: Using Certificates at Hyatt Place instead of Regency Resort
It’s no secret that our entire hobby is built around optimizing and squeezing as much value as possible out of every mile, point and hotel certificate. I’m guilty of that too, and have spent countless hours going back and forth on things that are frankly not that important. This is...