Points Miles and Bling
The Only Place You Should Send RBC Avion Points is American AAdvantage
In this article, I make the case that the best place to transfer your RBC Avion points is American Airlines… The post The Only Place You Should Send RBC Avion Points is American AAdvantage appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
John The Wanderer
This article is a report on the latest pricing changes at Margaritaville at Sea. It is about the implementation of a $22 per person, per day gratuity, which currently represents… The post appeared first on John the Wanderer.
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Review: Capital One Landing – New York LaGuardia (LGA), Terminal B
The finest airport dining in the US in this hybrid lounge/gourmet restaurant The summary The long-anticipated Capital One Landing has opened in Terminal B at LaGuardia Airport. It is a new space near the skybridge to gates 11-31 (which serves American) but easily accessible to all Terminal B passengers.  This...
Miles To Memories
Excalibur & Circus Circus Having a Baby, MIXED January Numbers & “World’s Largest” On the Strip!
Diving into the Vegas numbers - Are headlines the truth? Plus world's largest In-N-Out vs. Five Guys, Circus Circus and Excalibur having a baby and terrible moving walkways! The post Excalibur & Circus Circus Having a Baby, MIXED January Numbers & “World’s Largest” On the Strip! appeared first on Miles to...
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Dallas Woman Takes A Southwest Flight From North Carolina. Then The Police Handcuff A Bearded Man In The Boarding Area
"Used to be my favorite singer."
Points With a Crew
Holiday Inn Express Atlanta-Stone Mountain Hotel Review
If you're looking for a Atlanta or Stone Mountain hotel - here is my Holiday Inn Express Atlanta - Stone Mountain hotel review, including info on wifi, breakfast, parking, rooms, amenities, cost and more
John The Wanderer
From Ice to Steam: How to Warm Up at the Seabourn Quest Spa
This article is the spa experience on the Seabourn Quest during an Alaskan cruise. It is about the transition from cold-weather expeditions, such as a high-speed zodiac ride in Ketchikan,… The post From Ice to Steam: How to Warm Up at the Seabourn Quest Spa appeared first on John the Wanderer.
Sam Chui
Etihad Resumes Limited Flights as Emirates Plans Resumption
Etihad Airways is operating limited repatriation flights while Emirates, and Qatar Airways issue updates on when operations may… The post Etihad Resumes Limited Flights as Emirates Plans Resumption appeared first on SamChui.com.
Miles For Family
March 2026 Transfer Bonuses
I can’t believe it’s March already! Chase 20% Transfer Bonus to British Airways, Iberia and Aer Lingus From March 1 through 11:59 PM ET on March 31, 2026, get 20% transfer bonus from Chase Ultimate Rewards to British Airways, Iberia and Aer Lingus. Remember that you can transfer between these...
The Alviator
Cathay Pacific’s A350 Economy Class: A Couple More Design Flaws Than I Was Expecting
While I enjoyed my recent flight in Cathay Pacific's A350 economy class, I was a little surprised by some of the seat's design flaws. The post Cathay Pacific’s A350 Economy Class: A Couple More Design Flaws Than I Was Expecting appeared first on The Alviator.
The Bulkhead Seat
Hotel Review: Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort
After our time in Hong Kong and Manila, we were off to Cebu for… The post Hotel Review: Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
2PAXfly
DISRUPTION: Middle East carriers and airports in chaos. What to do if you are travelling soon
What follows is practical advice for those travelling by air via the Middle East who will be affected by the conflict generated by the attacks on Iran. Background Escalating conflict in the Middle East has triggered major airspace closures and cascading flight chaos. Gulf hubs including Doha, Dubai and Abu...
The Alviator
The Best Non-U.S. Priority Pass Lounge I’ve Ever Been To
Priority Pass lounges are not normally something to get excited about, but I think I've just found my favourite one (outside of the U.S.). The post The Best Non-U.S. Priority Pass Lounge I’ve Ever Been To appeared first on The Alviator.
Wild About Travel
Flying via the Middle East right now. Practical tips, not panic, for travellers.
Are you about to fly internationally? With a Middle Eastern airline or to, through or over the Middle East? Many airlines and transit hubs are affected, with flights paused, rerouted or heavily delayed across the region. Check your specific airline and route for the latest status before you travel. Before...
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‘Feel Like You Either Get It Or You Don’t’: Passenger Flies Solo. Then A Karen Next To Him Offers A Tip He Didn’t Ask For
"He's looking to validate his ego..."
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Orla in Las Vegas. Restaurant Review.
Orla in Las Vegas is a new Mediterranean concept inside of the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino Las Vegas property. We were all tired after a long day of business and anticipated dining at this restaurant which recently opened. Fortunately, tables were available without waiting at the restaurant concept by...
ATX Jetsetter
Review: Tokaido Shinkansen Nozomi Green Car (Osaka-Tokyo)
The Green Car service on the Tokaido Shinkansen is a quick and comfortable way to get between Osaka and Tokyo. The post Review: Tokaido Shinkansen Nozomi Green Car (Osaka-Tokyo) appeared first on ATX Jetsetter.
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Women Go On Bachelorette Trip To Punta Cana. Everyone Gets Free Upgrades Except The 2 Brides. It Only Goes Downhill From There
"They told us to 'watch your tone.'"
Live and Let’s Fly
Review: Hotel Seville Nomad (Queen Deluxe Room)
The Hotel Seville Nomad, The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, sits in the heart of New York City’s NoMad neighborhood, one of the most walkable and vibrant districts in Manhattan.  Location The hotel is tucked along a quiet stretch of West 29th Street, just steps from the 28th Street entrance to...
Points Miles and Bling
Abu Dhabi Offers Hotel Stay Extension for Stranded Travellers
Like me, if you have been doomscrolling through the situation unfolding in the Middle East, you know how things have… The post Abu Dhabi Offers Hotel Stay Extension for Stranded Travellers appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
John The Wanderer
Adrenaline and Algae: My Wild Ride in Ketchikan
This article is the Ketchikan Zodiac expedition. It is about my experience on a high-speed Zodiac shore excursion I booked through Shore Excursion Group while sailing on the Seabourn Quest… The post Adrenaline and Algae: My Wild Ride in Ketchikan appeared first on John the Wanderer.
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Review: United Club (revisited)– New York LaGuardia (LGA), Terminal B
…Smaller lounge with some nice touches
Nerd Ka Travel
Hyatt Implied It Wouldn’t Be Like the Others, Then Added Two More Ways to Charge You
World of Hyatt has announced updates to its loyalty program, including changes to its published award chart and the introduction of new features aimed at increasing flexibility for members. The updates begin rolling out in May 2026. Award chart expanding […]
Sam Chui
Drone Strikes Hit Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Kuwait Airports
Drone attacks damaged facilities at Dubai International (DXB), Zayed International (AUH), and Kuwait International (KWI) airports, causing injuries… The post Drone Strikes Hit Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Kuwait Airports appeared first on SamChui.com.
John The Wanderer
The Record-Breaking Oceania Sonata: Is This the Most Hyped Ship of 2027?
Source: Oceania Cruises This article is about Oceania Sonata. It is about the record-breaking launch day and the technical specifications of Oceania Cruises’ first Sonata Class vessel arriving in 2027.… The post The Record-Breaking Oceania Sonata: Is This the Most Hyped Ship of 2027? appeared first on John the Wanderer.
2PAXfly
WEEKLY REVIEW: Sunday 1 March, 2026
It’s been a big week in Australian aviation, especially with the announcement of Qantas’ half-year results, a direct route from Brisbane to Las Vegas, and surprising changes to their loyalty scheme.  A lot of posts to catch up on in this Review, so read on: QANTAS: First International A321XLR route...
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New York Woman Takes Royal Caribbean Cruise To The Bahamas. Then Something That’s Not Supposed To Happen On A Cruise Happens: ‘I Want A Refund For Yooouuu’
“POV: You book a cruise to the Bahamas.”
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Millaa Millaa Falls and Lookout in Australia
Located near the town of Millaa Millaa, Millaa Millaa Falls is considered to be the southern gateway to the Atherton Tableland in the state of Queensland in Australia — as well as part of the Waterfalls Capital of North Queensland and Heartland of World Heritage. Millaa Millaa Lookout is... The post...
Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT: Older. Never Wiser – Growing Old in Style
Older. Never Wiser. Growing Old in Style Time for some closing thoughts, conclusions and whatever else I have left to say.  In this mammoth trip report Yes. I’m that old. Next. Off to Heathrow, Terminal 3 and Cathay Pacific Lounge BA768 London Heathrow to Oslo Airport (Club Europe) The Best...
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Man Asks New York Woman If She Can Watch His Bag In The Airport. She Says ‘No.’ Then A Bystander Intervenes: ‘I Feel Like A Freak’
A request from a stranger at the airport turned into a debate about travel safety, social norms, and whether saying “no” makes you a bad person. The answer to the question may depend on who you ask. TikToker MEGS (@megsdeangelis), a New York-based beauty and travel influencer with 1.5 million...
TravelUpdate
Review: Egyptair business class from Cairo to Dublin on the A320neo
My work has an economy class only policy on flights under seven hours, which this trip was. After…
Sam Chui
Major Flight Disruptions Amid Middle East Airspace Closure
On February 28, 2026, global airlines suspended operations across the Middle East after the United States and Israel… The post Major Flight Disruptions Amid Middle East Airspace Closure appeared first on SamChui.com.