Miles To Memories
Wynn Bucking Trends, Nevada Hack Update, Chinatown Expands, MGM Terrace Suite & Cooking In A Casino?
Wynn is bucking trends, MGM terrace suite, Nevada hack update, Chinatown expands, cooking in a casino and free haircuts on the Strip? The post Wynn Bucking Trends, Nevada Hack Update, Chinatown Expands, MGM Terrace Suite & Cooking In A Casino? appeared first on Miles to Memories.
{Tech} for Travel
OPPO Find X9 Series adds Hasselblad optics & 7500mAh Power
OPPO Find X9 Series debuts with a 200MP Hasselblad telephoto lens, advanced Dimensity chipset, and 7500mAh battery for long-lasting performance. The post OPPO Find X9 Series adds Hasselblad optics & 7500mAh Power appeared first on {Tech} for Travel.
Points Miles and Bling
Review: The Ritz-Carlton Mexico City is an urban oasis across Chapultepec Park
The Ritz-Carlton Mexico City The Ritz-Carlton, Mexico City, is a prominent hotel in the Paseo de la Reforma neighbourhood, right… The post Review: The Ritz-Carlton Mexico City is an urban oasis across Chapultepec Park appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
Economondo
Sampling KLM Cityhopper’s Sleek Embraer E2: Amsterdam to Copenhagen
Flying from Amsterdam to Copenhagen on a KLM Cityhopper Embraer E2
TravelUpdate
Review: Virgin Atlantic A350 Upper Class New York to London
Background & Booking For the start of my summer in Europe trip, I flew on the Virgin Atlantic…
Points With a Crew
The Anthem Veterans memorial is SUPER awesome on Veteran’s Day!
The Anthem Veterans Memorial is precisely engineered so that the sun shines perfectly through the 5 pillars at 11:11 a.m. on November 11th, illuminating the ...
Your Mileage May Vary
Farewell Paisly — We Barely Knew You
Airlines like to reinvent themselves from time to time — new uniforms, refreshed cabin interiors, updated frequent flyer programs. In 2021, JetBlue decided to try something a little different: it…
{Tech} for Travel
Easier navigation as Google Maps gains Gemini assistance
With Gemini's assistance, Google Maps now offers AI navigation, instant traffic alerts, and camera-based insights to help you make quicker travel decisions. The post Easier navigation as Google Maps gains Gemini assistance appeared first on {Tech} for Travel.
Live and Let’s Fly
Review: Ethiopian Airlines Q400 Economy Class
From Addis Ababa to Awassa, I flew on a de Havilland Dash 8-400 operated by Ethiopian Airlines in economy class. At only 133 miles, it was a very short and uneventful flight. Ethiopian Airlines Q400 Economy Class Review (ADD-AWA) I was traveling on a separate ticket from Addis Ababa to...
Miles For Family
Hot 90k Bonuses Expiring This Week!
Two of the hottest business credit cards with 90,000-point welcome bonuses expire this week! These higher offers are only valid through this Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 9 a.m. ET.  My original post here: If you’ve been waiting for the right time to add a business card, this is it....
No Work All Travel
Hotel Review: Staybridge Suites Bangkok Sukhumvit
Disclaimer: In exchange for a review, I was invited to stay at the Staybridge Suites Bangkok Sukhumvit. For my first-ever stay with this hotel brand, Staybridge Suites Bangkok Sukhumvit is going to be a hard one to beat. Location For central Bangkok, the hotel is on a typically busy street,...
Live and Let’s Fly
Review: Ethiopian Airlines Domestic Lounge Addis Ababa (ADD)
Ahead of our flight to Awassa, we spent about an hour in the Ethiopian Airlines Lounge in the Addis Ababa domestic terminal. Ethiopian Airlines Domestic Lounge Review – Addis Ababa (ADD) While Ethiopian operates two lounges, a Cloud 9 lounge for business class passengers and a Shebamiles Platinum Lounge for...
2PAXfly
CATHAY PACIFIC: Return to servicing Hong Kong to Adelaide route three times a week for winter
Cathay Pacific is dusting off its Adelaide route, announcing a seasonal return to the South Australian capital with three flights a week between Hong Kong and Adelaide from 11 November 2025 through to 27 March 2026. The service will operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from Hong Kong (returning from...
Economondo
Taking Greece’s Island Hopper: Rhodes to Athens with 3 Stops on a Sky Express ATR 42
Come with me as I spend a morning flying from Rhodes to Athens via three different Greek islands on a Sky Express ATR 72
The Bulkhead Seat
Hotel Review: Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
I had to be in Milwaukee for a dinner and decided to check out… The post Hotel Review: Hyatt Regency Milwaukee appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Miles For Family
FBI Investigates Suspicious Death on Carnival Cruise Ship
According to several news sources, the FBI is investigating a suspicious death that occurred on the Carnival Horizon cruise ship. The ship departed on November 2 from PortMiami for a 6-night Caribbean cruise and returned to Miami on November 8 in the early morning as scheduled. The death occurred on...
Wild About Travel
Fire Over Kentucky: What People Miss in Plane Crash Fears
Last week, a UPS MD-11 crashed at Louisville’s Muhammad Ali International Airport, Kentucky, USA, shortly after takeoff. The jet, carrying an estimated 38,000 gallons (144,000 litres) of fuel, erupted into a massive fireball as it crashed into an industrial area about two kilometres from the airport, striking multiple buildings and...
2PAXfly
QANTAS: Market update given at the Annual General Meeting
The Qantas Group, although reporting solid trading conditions, warns that some potentially adverse trading conditions are on the horizon. Domestic revenue growth trimmed Qantas expects ‘Group Domestic unit revenue’ to grow by approximately 3% in the first half of the 2026 financial year (FY26). That’s the lower end of what...
Frequent Miler
Hyatt Regency Seattle: Bottom Line Review
The Hyatt Regency Seattle Downtown is the newest Hyatt property in Seattle. The 45-story property cost almost half a billion dollars to build, and opened in December 2018 to modest fanfare. Unfortunately, it was just getting on its feet when the pandemic started, so had a bit of a rough...
Frequent Miler
5 rewarding ways to book paid hotel stays | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep331 | 11-6-25
In today’s episode of the Frequent Miler on the Air podcast, we’ll talk about the Bilt card 2.0 that’s coming, we’ll reveal a trick for finding Air France award availability, and talk about 5 ways to super-stack your hotel bookings. 5 rewarding ways to book paid hotel stays Watch the...
Miles To Memories
Huge Vegas Land Sale, Bally’s Funding Problem, Golden Steer NYC, FAA Cuts Flights & ESPN Bet Is Over
Huge land sale in Vegas, Bally's may struggle for financing, Caesars makes more negative changes, Durango opens phase 2 and more screens coming to the Strip. The post Huge Vegas Land Sale, Bally’s Funding Problem, Golden Steer NYC, FAA Cuts Flights & ESPN Bet Is Over appeared first on Miles to...
Live and Let’s Fly
Review: Ethiopian Airlines A350-900 Business Class
After an unexpected upgrade, I enjoyed a restful overnight journey from London to Addis Ababa on an Ethiopian Airlines A350-900 in “Cloud 9” business class. Ethiopian Airlines A350-900 Business Class Review (LHR-ADD) You can read about my operational upgrade here. Boarding commenced at 8:00 pm, one hour prior to departure....
Economondo
Crossing the Aegean with Aegean: Thessaloniki to Rhodes on an Airbus A320
Flying on Greece's national carrier Aegean Airlines from Thessaloniki to Rhodes
Points Miles and Bling
Review: 13+ Hours in Qatar Airways Al Safwa First Lounge (2025)
A few years ago, I had the chance to visit the Al Safwa First Lounge in Doha’s Hamad International Airport… The post Review: 13+ Hours in Qatar Airways Al Safwa First Lounge (2025) appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
{Tech} for Travel
British Airways Wi-Fi to Be Free for All with Starlink
British Airways Wi-Fi will be free for all passengers from 2026, powered by Starlink as part of the airline’s £7bn transformation programme. The post British Airways Wi-Fi to Be Free for All with Starlink appeared first on {Tech} for Travel.
The Points of Life
Hyatt Centric Philadelphia: The Softer Side of Philly
I have been told I am mean. I have been told that people from Philadelphia are mean. Both statements can be true and false depending on the situation. If the staff of the Hyatt Centric Philadelphia and the businesses surrounding it are representative of Philadelphians, I would say that Philly...
Miles For Family
Goodbye SeatGuru, Goodbye Wyndham/Vacasa Partnership and More
Lots of miles and points news this week! Goodbye To SeatGuru, Here Are Alternate Options For Airline Seat Recommendations: I’m bummed about SeatGuru going away! Even though it hadn’t been updated in years, I found the seat reviews very useful. See this post on Dan’s Deals. Wyndham Confirms Its Vacasa...
2PAXfly
QANTAS: Copies Virgin Australia with ‘Economy Plus’ for more leg room
Qantas has announced its newest cabin product, Economy Plus to be launched in February 2026. The product, which provides four extra inches, increases the seat pitch at the front of the economy section from 30 to 34 inches. It means Qantas is going to sacrifice, say, a row of capacity...
Sam Chui
Air Astana, Somon Air, and Uzbekistan Airways Order New Boeing Jets
Boeing has announced new aircraft orders from three Central Asian airlines, Air Astana, Somon Air, and Uzbekistan Airways.  All three announcements were made during the C5+1 Summit, commemorating the 10th anniversary of the diplomatic platform linking the United States with the five Central Asian nations. Uzbekistan Airways Expands 787 Dreamliner...
The Bulkhead Seat
Lounge Review: The Centurion® Lounge by American Express (CLT)
I’ve been to many of The Centurion® Lounge by American Express locations around the… The post Lounge Review: The Centurion® Lounge by American Express (CLT) appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 559: Messy at the Border
Does Mexico City really need more than one airport? Plus, unexpected lounge operators, Connect again, and some lawsuit hijinks.
TravelUpdate
Why can I not buy snacks when flying over half the country ?
I was flying from Orlando to Dallas on AA and I thought ‘This would be a nice time…