Family Flys Free
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After igniting his passion for award travel while planning his honeymoon, Ian now enjoys using points and miles to see the world with his wife and three internationally adopted kiddos. He loves dissecting loyalty programs to find maximum value. His goal is to demonstrate that extraordinary travel is possible for the ordinary family. When he's not chronicling his latest adventures with his kids, you might catch him musing over the ever-changing travel industry or complaining about the woes of regional flights.
4 Tips for Visiting Gateway Arch National Park
Considering a trip to St. Louis? Don't miss this American icon. Gateway Arch National Park is worth seeing. Here are some tips for visiting.
Review: Hampton Inn Centro Historico Mexico City
The location of the Hampton Inn Centro Historico is excellent, and I love the hotel's historic charm. But the noise. I don't think I've ever stayed at a noisier hotel. If you struggle to sleep (or even if you usually don't), this is not the property for you.
Excellent New Business Card Offer, Booking an Overwater Bungalow Cheaply, and Congress Could Stifle United’s Growth
Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I found enjoyable or useful and hope you do, too!
New LAX Long-Hauls Canceled, FAA Upgrades Malaysia Safety Rating, and Mileage Plan Dread
Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I found enjoyable or useful and hope you do, too!
Hiking Angels Landing: A Photo Journey
Angles landing is the quintessential Zion National Park hike. It's both mesmerizing and terrifying at times. Photos tell the story of my time hiking this wondrous climb.
Flight Attendant Calls JLO “Insufferable”, New American Business Seats, and an Interesting New Spanish Hyatt
Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I found enjoyable or useful and hope you do, too!
Mistakes In Mexico City: How The Pickpockets Got Me
I’ve been in Mexico City for a long weekend, enjoying their Independence Day celebrations and spending time with…
A Delta Dog Fiasco, New Zealand Drops COVID Restrictions, and Aeroplan Award Magic
Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I found enjoyable or useful and hope you do, too!
Maramec Spring Park Missouri: A Striking Natural Wonder
Our 2022 summer included a visit to my sister and her family, newly moved to central Missouri. Most…
Airline Says Newark Isn’t NYC, United Threatens JFK Suspension, and the Pinnacle of the Points Hobby
Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I found enjoyable or useful and hope you do, too!