The Bulkhead Seat
Hotel Review: Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead
I had to be in Atlanta for a dinner and the Grand Hyatt Atlanta… The post Hotel Review: Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Your Mileage May Vary
How To Help Avoid Getting A False Positive On TSA Swab Tests
If you’re traveling by plane in the United States, you know that sometimes you’ll get pulled aside for a “swab test.” It happened to me on our way home from…
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
This Five Star Airline Is Now Letting Flight Attendants Wear Sneakers In A Bid To Improve Service Even More
Over the last few years, we’ve seen an increasing number of airlines around the world ditch old-fashioned stereotypes surrounding what flight attendants should look like and what they should wear. Strict rules around makeup, hair, and hosiery have been rewritten as airlines slowly, and sometimes uncomfortably, adapt to a rapidly...
View from the Wing
A Toy Dog Walked the Buffet Line at Delta’s Newest Sky Club — A Clear Violation of Airline Rules and Utah Food Code
A toy dog was spotted walking the buffet line inside Delta’s brand-new Sky Club in Salt Lake City, even though airline policy requires pets to remain inside carriers at all times. Utah’s food code is even stricter: live animals are prohibited in food establishments. Yet staff made no inquiry about...
Points With a Crew
Earn up to 18,500 Bonus Airline Miles with These Shopping Portal Bonuses (Some Offers Expire Monday)
Get one step closer to that next big trip by earning thousands of bonus airline miles with the current airline shopping portal bonuses
One Mile at a Time
Lol: China Issues Japan Travel Warning, Suggests Country Is Unsafe
One of the nicest things about traveling to Japan is that you really don’t have to worry about your safety, compared to just about anywhere else in the world. Well, China (the People’s Republic of China, not the Republic of China) seemingly has a different take, and is recommending that...
Monkey Miles
Capital One Venture X vs American Express Platinum Card® which is best for you?
We compare the Capital One Venture X with the American Express Platinum and break down the annual fee, benefits, transfer partners, and which one would fit your wallet best. The post Capital One Venture X vs American Express Platinum Card® which is best for you? appeared first on Monkey Miles.
One Mile at a Time
Can We Stop Treating Hotel Hallways Like Dumpsters, Please?
Here’s something that’s equally directed at hotel guests and hotel staff, and I’m curious if I’m alone in feeling this way…
Your Mileage May Vary
What’s The Best Credit Card To Maximize Earnings For Gas Purchases?
Several credit cards offer bonuses on gas purchases. It’s a smart business choice because using a card for gas means that the card will always be in your wallet, and…
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi in Sweden. Really Cool.
The Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi in Sweden is...really cool. Although I did not stay overnight there, I had to see it for myself, as I have heard about it over the years. I took at least 513 photographs — and that does not even include Icehotel Winter, which is the first...
Frequent Miler
My experience cancelling a Preferred Hotel booked with Choice points
Last week, I needed to cancel a stay at a Preferred Hotel I had booked with Choice points. Somewhere along the way, I noticed that the hotel had a 24-hour cancellation policy, so I set a reminder to cancel before then if I needed to. Approximately 30 hours prior, I...
View from the Wing
Guests Shocked To Find Hotel Towels Are Tagged and Tracked — Even Threatened With $17,000 Fines
Some hotel guests are learning that even towels aren’t safe from surveillance. RFID chips are now embedded in linens to track inventory — and one hotel warns guests they could face fines of up to $17,000 for taking them. Continue reading Guests Shocked To Find Hotel Towels Are Tagged and Tracked...
Miles To Memories
How I Got a YouTube TV Refund and Maybe You Can, Too
While it wasn't my original plan, I ended up obtaining a full YouTube TV refund after I cancelled the service. Maybe give this a try! The post How I Got a YouTube TV Refund and Maybe You Can, Too appeared first on Miles to Memories.
View from the Wing
Citi Is Back With The Biggest AAdvantage Business Card Bonus — It’s Easier to Get Than You Think
Citi has brought back its best-ever offer for the AAdvantage Business World Elite Mastercard — 75,000 miles after $5,000 spend and no annual fee the first year. Lots of approvals reported. Continue reading Citi Is Back With The Biggest AAdvantage Business Card Bonus — It’s Easier to Get Than You Think...
Live and Let’s Fly
Will Thanksgiving Flights Calm Down After The 2025 Shutdown?
With the government finally reopening, will Thanksgiving flyers face chaos or find surprisingly calm skies at the airport this year? The Longest Shutdown Finally Blinks After forty-three days of political chicken, the federal government is open again, paychecks are flowing, and the FAA is no longer trying to keep the...
The Bulkhead Seat
Dozens of Abandoned Cars Auctioned Off at Boston Logan International Airport
An unusual trend in Massachusetts saw dozens of abandoned vehicles left for more than… The post Dozens of Abandoned Cars Auctioned Off at Boston Logan International Airport appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.