required reading for frequent flyers
If you're in New York, then you have a chance to win a dream vacation to Hawaii. Hotel and airfare... Read More
I've written in the past about what I consider to be the best personal credit card duo --... Read More
Emirates offers three daily non-stop flights between Dubai and the Maldives during the summer season (in winter this increases to four) and all of these flights are... Read More
The IHG® Rewards Club Premier Credit Card has a biggest-evern offer for a card with the loyalty program for Intercontinental, Kimpton, Crowne Plaza and Holiday Inn.... Read More
Albert has found time on his vacation in Thailand to send in a couple more posts: Greetings, Fellow Travelers! BLUF: Many times, the most affordable... Read More
Cathay Pacific not only has a right to crack down on flight attendant petty theft onboard, but such a crackdown should be applauded. It’s simple. You don’t... Read More
Burning all those points and miles should be just as fun (if not more) than earning them. If only there were some "sweet spots" you knew where to look... The post All... Read More
Starting today, and for three days only, JetBlue is offering 15% off of award flights. There’s no registration required, and you’ll have to book... Read More
American Express is out with an offering on the new Marriott Bonvoy Business™ American Express® Card where you can earn 100,000 welcome bonus points.... Read More
A new Boxed Amex Offer appeared yesterday offering either a $15 statement credit or 1,500 Membership Rewards when spending $75. Interestingly, this has been released at... Read More
The Michael W Travels family is currently away for Spring Break in South America. We started off our trip in Buenos Aires and had an excellent time. While there are no... Read More
Did you know you can rent a car AND help save the environment at the same time? Through the use of a car rental carbon offset fee, eco-conscious travelers can... Read... Read More
Welcome to NowBoarding: The Official BoardingArea Podcast! Here’s another episode of our newly updated show format! In addition to our traditional interviews... Read More
От Wizzair с Ryanair до первого класса Etihad и Qatar... Read More
You can buy more than one seat if you want extra space (ghetto premium economy or business class). The major US airlines let you do this in fact it's one of the very... Read More
If Spain is on your travel list, then check out this awesome deal. There's currently super cheap flights from Boston to Madrid, Spain for only $216 round-trip. The post... Read More
Emirates and SpiceJet have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will see them enter a reciprocal codeshare agreement. With this, they will open new routes and... Read More
United is back with another mileage sale and this time it's a targeted promotion with different bonus offers for different Mileage Plus members. My promotional offer was... Read More
Die Wahl des Abflugortes beeinflusst in nicht unerheblicher Weise den Flugpreis. Wer einen kleinen Umweg ins europäische Ausland in Kauf nimmt, kann speziell bei... Read More
It's an interesting time for global aviation. You have some airlines doing really well, and at the same time we're seeing more airlines liquidate than we've seen in a... Read More
The United Kingdom announced plans to allow travelers from seven countries, including the United States and Canada, to use ePassport gates, or e-gates, when arriving at... Read More
Right now there are three different Marriott credit cards all offering the same 100k bonus points when signing up for a new card — there are two Amex cards and one... Read More
The Free Travel at Its Finest post is part of From Freddy to New Orleans Trip Report which covers: Dallas, Texas New Orleans, Louisiana Sometimes, you’ve got... Read More
My latest edition of articles from around the web. Around the web is collection of articles that I found interesting that are travel related. The post Claims of Boeing... Read More
Chase is now the exclusive issuer of the primary personal Marriott card. Their Marriott Bonvoy BoundlessTM Credit Card has an offer – through May 2 only – to... Read More
Premier or Prestige? Both of Citi's top travel cards have nice-sounding names. But this post shows their differences and explains who should get which card. The post... Read More
This was my first time flying Aeromexico and I can honestly say that I was very impressed. Even in economy class, I found the entire experience to be easy, convenient... Read More
In a move that we haven't seen before, Chase has just introduced a 30% bonus for Ultimate Rewards Point transfers across to the British Airways Executive... Read More
The Crowne Plaza Sacramento Northeast pleasantly surprised me on a recent business trip. The hotel often has attractive rates, but this doesn't detract... Read More
My Wizz Air flight from Basel-Mulhouse to Warsaw was spartan and late, but clean and comfortable. I booked my ticket the day before travel for only 58CHF (about $57). I... Read More
On May 15, 2019, the TWA Hotel is opening at New York's JFK Airport. As an aviation geek, this 500+ room hotel will possibly be the coolest thing ever. I wrote about the... Read More
Delta Air Lines inaugurated non-stop service to Ontario, California, from its Atlanta hub on Monday. Flight 996 arrived from Atlanta in the Inland Empire at 10 a.m.... Read More
I’m an Apple fan, if you didn’t already figure that out. So, while in the Bay Area, visiting the Apple Park and Apple Campus was a goal of mine, even... Read More
Sometimes, all it takes is a direct flight, howsoever painful, to get to your destination and meet your friends. In one such episode of a trip report, Shipra and I... Read More