A New Orleans Marriott put up a sign that reads “Benches Are For Employees Only,” and guests are reading it as a pretty blunt message. The real story is a clumsy attempt at loitering control that manages to insult guests while failing to solve the underlying problem. Continue reading Guests Not...

Complimentary elite upgrades have largely disappeared, with airlines like Delta and American selling premium seats cheaply rather than rewarding loyalty. Instead of pretending upgrades still exist, airlines should replace them outright with meaningful first-class discounts—benefiting frequent flyers and airline bottom lines alike. Continue reading Airlines Killed Complimentary Elite Upgrades—They Should Offer...

​tl;dr – The Rosewood debuts in the French Alps. Back in July, I wrote about the impending opening… The post Rosewood Courchevel Le Jardin Alpin Now Open for Reservations appeared first on You Are Travel.

An in depth guide to Delta Sky Club access domestically and abroad when traveling with the airline and its partners. The post Guide to Delta Sky Club Access appeared first on ATX Jetsetter.

​ tl;dr – A recent (AI-generated) video surfaced on the internet, prompting rumors of a lavish new hotel.… The post Emirates Confirms A380 Hotel is Just Shenanigans – (VIDEO) appeared first on You Are Travel.

United Airlines is by far the most global of the ”big three” US carriers, and understandably, a lot of people may want to accrue miles with the MileagePlus program, to jet off on adventures. In this post, I’d like to take a look at MileagePlus miles, and the best uses...

Christmas in Vicksburg is celebrated with a parade that uses one of the main streets of the city as its route. People were lining up along Washington Street with folding chairs, strollers, coolers filled with snacks and beverages, and other items in anticipation of watching the parade. The post Christmas in...

"We'll text you when your room’s ready"—but luxury hotels rarely follow through. These common "luxury lies" don't just frustrate, they steal your time. From fake upgrades to eco-friendly cost cuts, here’s how high-end hotels consistently fail at delivering genuine hospitality. Continue reading The Front Desk Said ‘We’ll Text You When The...

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Although I am not a theologian or pastor, I like to offer an annual Christmas reflection. This year, I focus on how obedience is at the heart of the Christmas story and should be part of our story, especially when we properly understand what it is. 2025 Christmas Reflection Christmas...

Denver International Airport (DEN) is preparing for another significant expansion as it moves forward… The post Denver International Airport is Adding 11 Gates as Part of 400,000-Square-Foot Expansion appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.

I recently shared my experience flying Emirates first class with my dad from New York (JFK) to Milan (MXP), as part of our Good Morning Milan, Goodnight Moon trip. I’m not writing a traditional review of the flight, but instead, want to focus on a few specific aspects of the...

You don't need to suffer jet lag when you travel. There's a really simple formula to solve it. To begin, there are two basic things you need to do. Continue reading The Only Jet Lag Advice That’s Ever Worked: Set Your Watch To Local Time. Stay Up Until Bedtime....

Are all Hallmark movies this bad, or did United Airlines just help make a particularly cringeworthy one? United Airlines, Hallmark Team Up To Make “Miles Apart” Holiday Movie United Airlines has officially entered the Hallmark Christmas cinematic universe with Miles Apart, a made-for-airplane holiday “mini” movie that feels less like...

Merry Christmas, or, if Christmas is not your thing, I wish you felicitations in the religious, cultural or customary greeting of your choice!!! Plus a bit of advice on Christmas cards