How much money is Priority Pass access really worth? If you asked me this question even a year ago, my answer would be $0. Thats because Covid-19 pandemic brought our travel plans (the flying kind) to
Day: November 8, 2022
I just received this in my email: Today, November 8, 2022 only, use promo code SAVE100 to get 100% off the price of a flight on Frontier Airlines! The fine print:Must book by end of the day today, Nov
Frontier Airlines is running a 100% off sale for a few hours only, only through the end of the day today, with promo code SAVE100 for Monday through Thursday and Saturday travel (Friday/Sunday exclude
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Texas Tech football team held a practice on the tarmac during an 8 hour weather delay enroute to a game at TCU. (HT: Paul H)
Surprisingly accurate.A map of eve
While United Airlines made elite status easier to earn in 2022 theyre returning to their harder revenue-based spend requirements for 2023, while giving existing elite frequent flyers a small head star
Resort fees are a bad practice that are highly deceptive. But hotels go through hoops to pretend theyre good for you. Marriott only lets hotels with above-average likelihood to recommend scores impo
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The insane things people steal from hotels.❓Can you ID the suspects ❓On October 25, two black male suspects entered the Country Inn & Suites on F
I recently purchased some Ed Sheeran tickets through an American Express pre-sale. When I logged in to pay off my account, I had an offer I cant refuse.
The Offer
The offer on my Amex Hilton Honors ca
Last week, Frontier Airlines announced an operational expansion at DFW Airport. In May 2023, the airline will open a new crew base at DFW with 120 pilots and 220 flight attendants. This new crew base
Chase just increased the sign-up bonus on all three personal Southwest Rapid Rewards credit cards to 75,000 points after spending $3000 in the first three months. Woohoo!
Chase Southwest Airlines Rapi
Today is the day I finally received my travel insurance payment! Its been so long that I almost forgot about it.
Background
Since I had a lot of travel after lockdowns, my family got an annual travel
One of the advantages in using miles for flights is flexibility that comes with it. Most US-based programs now allow you to cancel your trips for free if your plans change. Programs like Jet Blue depo
My husband and I own and use credit cards for two main reasons:Convenience
Earning miles and pointsIn this blog, I mainly talk about signing up for new credit cards for the big sign-up bonuses and usi
Flying Blue has released its promo awards for November which cover travel through 30 April 2023 but while the wide travel window is welcome, the fact that it continues to be difficult to see what (if
If youre planning a trip to Hawaii and missed out on the Alaska Airlines sale that ended last night, the fares that Hawaiian Airlines is currently promoting for travel in the first quarter of 2023 may
Through 7 November, Virgin Atlantic is offering Flying Club members a 50% rebate on select award bookings made for travel taken by 25 March 2023 but as hard as I try, I dont seem to be able to muster
Alaska Airlines is currently running a flash sale in which its offering one-way fares from $39. Unsurprisingly, the $39 fares arent particularly exciting but there are a few interesting $49 fares avai
Orlando International Airports new terminal C has only been open for about six weeks. The new Plaza Premium lounge in the terminal is now open, and it looks fantastic.
Plaza Premium lounges can be ac
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How hotels assign upgrades, by a former Marriott rooms manager (HT: Doctor of Credit) One reason hotels tend to upgrade on shorter stays beyond just easier av
Airbnb makes sense in towns where there aren’t suitable hotels. It makes sense to rent a full house for a large family or when traveling with a group of friend. But the current homesharing model is ve