Economondo
My First Ever Seaplane Ride! Richmond to Victoria on a Harbour Air Turbine Otter
Flying onboard a Turbine Otter from Richmond to Victoria with Harbour Air
Live and Let’s Fly
Relaxing In London: A Simple Day To Begin Our Journey
Another trip to London, another beautiful day of relaxation in one of my favorite cities in the world. Springtime In London: A Day Of Rest To Begin Our Holiday After landing in Heathrow Terminal 2 on JetBlue, we mapped out our options to get to Bermondsey, part of the London...
2PAXfly
VIRGIN AUSTRALIA: Jayne Hrdlicka pockets almost AU$50 million as ex-CEO
And, we through Alan Joyce was well paid. Turns out you can earn even better with a smaller airline. Virgin Australia’s former CEO, Jayne Hrdlicka, has pocketed almost $50 million for her time at the airline. Depending on how you count it, she has earnt closer to $55 million, according...
Wild About Travel
Champagne Up Front: Thai Drops First, Who Keeps It Alive?
From Railway to Runway Some quick history. The class system in air travel, evolved from the British railways of the 1830s and originally aligned closely with the British Class System. Understanding this evolution from railways to air travel is helpful in understanding the airline class system. In the US, trains...
Frequent Miler
Our favorite travel gear | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep323 | 9-12-25
In today’s podcast episode, we’re sharing our favorite travel gear (like Nick’s Japanese nail clippers), and we’ll explain why a UK power adapter is especially useful, and why we carry backpacks in our backpacks. Our favorite travel gear Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform....
Traveling For Miles
New high offer: Rakuten “refer a friend” now earns you & them $50 or 5,000 Amex points [targeted]
Rakuten is one of my favorite cash back sites because it allows users to choose between earning pure cash back or Amex Membership Rewards in place of cash back. Now, for a limited time, the site is offering the best bonus we have ever seen it offer to new users...
Points With a Crew
Holiday Inn Express Pittsburgh West – Green Tree Hotel Review
If you're looking for a good Pittsburgh hotel - here is my Holiday Inn Express Pittsburgh West - Green Tree hotel review, including info on wifi, breakfast, parking, rooms, amenities, cost and more
{Tech} for Travel
Best Apple iPhone 17 Cases for Travel and Mobile Lifestyles
Looking for the best Apple iPhone 17 cases for travel and mobile lifestyles? These options deliver style, protection and features built for movement. The post Best Apple iPhone 17 Cases for Travel and Mobile Lifestyles appeared first on {Tech} for Travel.
Economondo
Bagging My First Beechcraft 1900: Vancouver to Prince George via Kamloops with Central Mountain Air
Flying on the rare Beechcraft 1900D across British Columbia with Central Mountain Air
Traveling For Miles
Has Hyatt just launched a variety of targeted promotions (again)?
In the past, we've seen the World of Hyatt run a number of different targeted promotions side by side with different accounts often seeing a different promotion. Now, and based on a promotion that I can currently see in my World of Hyatt account, I *think* that Hyatt may have brought...
Traveling For Miles
Hyatt app promotion: Earn up to 20,000 bonus points with select Hyatt Regency stays [possibly targeted]
Hyatt is currently running a promotion in which it's offering World of Hyatt members the opportunity to earn up to 20,000 bonus World of Hyatt points through Hyatt Regency stays booked through the World of Hyatt app. The post Hyatt app promotion: Earn up to 20,000 bonus points with select Hyatt...
Miles For Family
Seattle to Seoul Flight Sale, Hilton’s Spiraling Devaluations and More
Ends Today! Alaska Sale for New Seoul Flights: BOGO or 20K Miles One-Way: Get BOGO for cash price or 20k award flights from Seattle to Seoul on Alaska Airlines. Travel through December 15, 2025. See this post on Miles to Memories. Ends today! Analyzing Hilton’s Spiraling Devaluations: Top-tier Hilton properties...
{Tech} for Travel
Apple iPhone Air Launches With 5.6mm Titanium Frame
iPhone Air packs a 5.6mm titanium design, 120Hz Super Retina XDR display, A19 Pro chip, eSIM-only tech, and camera features ideal for mobile photography. The post Apple iPhone Air Launches With 5.6mm Titanium Frame appeared first on {Tech} for Travel.
{Tech} for Travel
Apple iPhone 17 Series brings A19 Pro and 2TB to Pro Models
Apple iPhone 17 Series brings major camera upgrades, all-day battery, and advanced video tools, making the Pro models ideal for creators on the go. The post Apple iPhone 17 Series brings A19 Pro and 2TB to Pro Models appeared first on {Tech} for Travel.
Economondo
My First Ever MAX Ride: Crossing the Rockies from Calgary to Vancouver: An Air Canada Review
Come with me as I flew from Calgary to Vancouver onboard an Air Canada Boeing 737 MAX
Live and Let’s Fly
Review: JetBlue A321LR Economy Class (JFK-LHR Daytime Trip)
My JetBlue Airbus A321LR flight from New York to London–my first-ever daytime eastbound transatlantic light–was pleasant and productive, even in economy class. JetBlue A321LR Economy Class Review (JFK-LHR Daytime Trip) After a quiet redeye from Southern California to New York, we did not have long before it was time to...
Wild About Travel
Tintin made me visit Geneva- Enjoying this Swiss Treasure
An introduction to Tintin and his Geneva When I was a child, I was obsessed with the adventures of Tintin, a fictional reporter from Belgium who traveled to almost every continent (we never saw him make it to Australia). On his travels usually accompanied by his dog Snowy, solving crimes,...
Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 551: Shaking things up
Routes and partnerships slashed in some areas, while others focus on innovation. Plus Spanish airports fight back against Ryanair and lots more.
Miles For Family
Why I’m Excited about JetBlue’s FLL Route Expansions
Yesterday, I read that JetBlue is expanding is routes out of Fort Lauderdale FLL Airport. The airline is bringing back several routes that it had discontinued a few years ago, including: Aruba (AUA) Cartagena, Colombia (CTG) Grand Cayman (GCM) New Orleans (MSY) Pittsburgh (PIT) St. Maarten (SXM) In addition, JetBlue...
Pizza in Motion
9/11 Hasn’t Faded From My Memory
I’ll be on an airplane today, as I’ve been many years in the past on September 11th.  I don’t intentionally book flights on the anniversary of 9/11, but I also don’t shy away from it.  Many of the pilots and flight attendants I’ll encounter... The post 9/11 Hasn’t Faded From My...
2PAXfly
QANTAS: A220 to debut internationally with Brisbane–Wellington NZ flights
Qantas will debut its newest aircraft, the Airbus A220, on a trans-Tasman Brisbane–Wellington, New Zealand international route. From February 2026, the A220 will replace Embraer E190s and some Boeing 737s on the service. The A220s will fly up to three times per week on the route. The announcement marks the...
{Tech} for Travel
Apple AirPods Pro 3 Add Heart Rate and Translation
Travellers and fitness enthusiasts will appreciate AirPods Pro 3 for its advanced design, extended battery life, heart rate sensor, and seamless on-the-go translation support. The post Apple AirPods Pro 3 Add Heart Rate and Translation appeared first on {Tech} for Travel.
{Tech} for Travel
IFA 2025: beyerdynamic Launches AVENTHO 200 ANC Headphones with Headturning Style
IFA 2025: beyerdynamic’s Aventho 200 ANC Headphones debut at IFA 2025 with 60-hour battery, touch controls, and aptX Lossless for studio-grade sound. The post IFA 2025: beyerdynamic Launches AVENTHO 200 ANC Headphones with Headturning Style appeared first on {Tech} for Travel.
Economondo
Dated But Comfortable: My Air Canada Airbus A330 Experience – Toronto to Calgary
Come with me as I fly on an Air Canada Airbus A330 from Toronto to Calgary
{Tech} for Travel
IFA 2025: The AUKEY MagFusion Ark fits Beautifully into any Home or Bag
IFA 2025: AUKEY’s modular 6-in-1 wireless charger supports 25W Qi2.2 fast charging with detachable spheres that double as power banks for travel. The post IFA 2025: The AUKEY MagFusion Ark fits Beautifully into any Home or Bag appeared first on {Tech} for Travel.
TravelUpdate
Review: JetBlue Airbus A220 New York to Bermuda
Background & Booking I decided to visit Bermuda for the Labor Day weekend, as it is just a…
Points Miles and Bling
Upcoming Changes to the WestJet RBC Mastercard Portfolio
Starting November 5, 2025, the WestJet RBC® Mastercard portfolio will undergo a set of changes aimed at expanding everyday earning… The post Upcoming Changes to the WestJet RBC Mastercard Portfolio appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
Wild About Travel
Revisiting the Market Shooting: Memories, Fear and Hope
Today’s post contains images and descriptions about extreme violence. Reader caution is advised. I wrote previously about how I was unwittingly caught up in a mass shooting at Bangkok’s premier market: Or Tor Kor. Its been six weeks since Monday 28 July, a day I will never forget. On that...
Miles To Memories
Divisive Las Vegas Ad, Bazaar Meat Returns, Bad Q4 Hotel Prices, Circa’s Big Contests & $12 Candy?
Debating the controversial new Vegas ad, declining hotel prices, $12 candy bars, more AYCE, Bazaar Meat returns & another casino eliminates 24/7 live gaming. The post Divisive Las Vegas Ad, Bazaar Meat Returns, Bad Q4 Hotel Prices, Circa’s Big Contests & $12 Candy? appeared first on Miles to Memories.
2PAXfly
VIRGIN AUSTRALIA: First of Fokker replacement — Embraer E190-E2s arrives in Perth
Mostly hidden from public view, both Qantas and Virgin Australia run associated companies that cater to the private charter industry. In Western Australia (WA), that’s mainly flights to service the mining industry with ‘FiFo’ (Fly in Fly out) workers. Virgin Australia Regional Airlines (VARA) has officially welcomed a new era...
Travel With Grant
Attention Passengers: Madison has Joined the Travel with Grant Family
Laura and I are thrilled to announce the arrival of our baby girl, Madison, who has already turned fatherhood into an adventurous journey. From late-night diaper changes to maximizing travel rewards, life has become an exciting new game. The post Attention Passengers: Madison has Joined the Travel with Grant Family first...
Altitude Yes
Sweeping Views of New York City on Approach into JFK
I got lucky sitting on the right side of the plane during an approach into JFK last week. The post Sweeping Views of New York City on Approach into JFK first appeared on Altitude Yes.