The Points of Life
AA Admirals Club Toronto: Not Worth a Review
I write these ‘Lounge Reviews’ differently from other bloggers. While they will show up first to the lounge and take a picture of all the chairs and zoom in to capture photos of the day-old hummus, I document my experience to catalog all of the cities in the world I...
Miles For Family
3 Credit Cards Offering 85,000 Bonus Points
All 3 Southwest Airlines personal credit cards now have elevated welcome bonuses of 85,000 points after spending $3000 in the first 3 months! Non-affiliate links to the cards: Southwest Rapid Rewards Plus Credit Card ($99 annual fee) Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Credit Card ($149 annual fee) Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority...
Points Miles and Bling
Aeroplan onboards Bearskin Airlines as a new redemption partner
Aeroplan has announced a new redemption partnership with Bearskin Airlines (JV), expanding members’ ability to redeem points for travel within…
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Aeroplan announces partnership with DINR, Montreal based dining platform
Aeroplan has announced a new partnership with DINR, a Canadian dining platform that offers members exclusive access to reservations and…
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HOTELS: This would be funny if it wasn’t true — Jake Lambert on ridiculous hotel light switches and airport security
I’ve just returned from 17 days away in South East Asia, staying in six different hotels. Now the level of accommodation went from five stars to no stars, with a few eco-resorts thrown in as well. All the hotels, except one, had incredibly confusing arrays of light switches. Airconditioning craziness...
Hawaii Calling
Guide to Hawaiian Airlines Lounges: Premier, Plumeria, and International Partner Lounges
In this guide, I’ll break down what Hawaiian Airlines lounges have to offer, including the Premier Club, The Plumeria Lounge, and International Partner Lounges—what to expect, how to get in, and whether they’re worth your time. **Updated with recent changes from Atmos Reward program launch** With Alaska Airlines now owning...
Bald Thoughts
Hidden River Cave Off-Trail Tour
Looking for a weekend getaway before school started, we booked an off-trail tour at Hidden River Cave in Horse Cave, Kentucky. It has the world’s longest underground suspension bridge and a beautiful Sunset Dome at the end of the regular tour. But we’ve never been off trail before. Here’s everything...
Miles For Family
Sacred Tree, Santa Cruz La Laguna: Our Home Base in Lake Atitlán, Guatemala
On my recent trip to Guatemala, my daughter and I stayed at a beautiful Airbnb rental, Sacred Tree, in the small town of Santa Cruz La Laguna on Lake Atitlán. Location/Getting There From Antigua, we took a shuttle to Panajachel that we booked through Guatego. The drive is normally 2.5...
Frequent Miler
Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria: Bottom Line Review
Half of my wife’s family is from Maui, and she grew up going to Wailea Beach with her mom and brother. Unlike many beaches in Hawai’i, Wailea gradually drops off into the water, making it a terrific place for younger kids, which is why her Mom took them there. The...
2PAXfly
SCOOT: Disgusting passenger — feet on my armrest
I just had my first experience of SCOOT on a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Singapore. Besides all the falderal with option selection that you have to go through to complete or manage your booking, it was largely a pleasant and efficient experience. The exception was the behaviour of a...
{Tech} for Travel
New 44mm Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro Joins Original 48mm Version
The Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro now comes in a smaller 44mm version, offering a titanium case, AMOLED display, offline maps, HYROX training modes and long battery life.
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{Tech} for Travel
Delta App 7.5 Enhances Travel Experience Ahead of Holiday Season
Delta App 7.5 update enhances its mobile app with improved trip management, travel insights, and faster in-app support ahead of the holiday season.
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Frequent Miler
KLM A330-200 Business Class: Bottom Line Review
Earlier this year, my wife and I spent some time in East Africa after visiting a friend in the United Kingdom. We planned to begin in Rwanda, then move to Kenya, and finally end in Zanzibar. While there are many flights that link Europe to Kenya and Tanzania, there are...
{Tech} for Travel
JisuLife Ultra2 Portable Fan Review: Pocket Fan with a Power Twist
Jisulife Ultra2 Portable Fan Review: Jisulife’s new Ultra2 turns a simple fan into a travel-ready multitool, doubling as a flashlight and power bank for everyday and adventure use.
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Live and Let’s Fly
Review: JetBlue A321 Mint Business Class [2025]
JetBlue continues to offer a consistent product in Mint Business Class with warm service and excellent food. My A321 journey from Los Angeles to Newark was not without issue, but flying JetBlue was once again a pleasure. JetBlue A321 Mint Business Class Review (LAX-EWR) I parked at Mark’s house in...
Miles For Family
Rare Transfer Bonus to Southwest Airlines!
Yesterday, Chase announced a 25% transfer bonus to Southwest Airlines. We haven’t seen this transfer bonus in 5 years! Details on Chase 25% Transfer Bonus to Southwest Airlines From October 23, 2025 through 11:59 PM ET November 6, 2025, get 25% transfer bonus from Chase Ultimate Rewards points to Southwest...
2PAXfly
Western Sydney International Airport: Ramps up testing ahead of 2026 Opening
Sydney’s long-awaited $6 billion second airport is officially entering its final approach. With about a year until opening, Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport, or WSI, is deep into its operational readiness program. This phase is designed to test every system. Operation staff and procedures are flight-ready ahead of the...
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QANTAS: Surprise Business Rewards Double Status Credits promotion
This is almost guaranteed to be the last opportunity to boost your status in the final weeks of 2025. With 10 weeks left until Christmas, Qantas has launched a surprising Double Status Credits (DSC) promotion, but only for members of its Business Rewards Program (QBR). How to qualify First up,...
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American Airlines to Debut Airbus A321XLR with Flagship Suite® on JFK–LAX Route
American Airlines is introducing the Airbus A321XLR to its fleet, with the first scheduled flight on December 18, 2025, operating…
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{Tech} for Travel
TOZO Golden X1 Review: Small Earbuds, Huge Sound Performance
TOZO Golden X1 Review: Lightweight fit, 12mm dynamic driver, and LDAC audio deliver huge sound, deep bass, and all-day comfort in a compact design.
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