
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.
Dealing With Outrageously Priced-Flights, Cool New United App Feature, and First Look at a Brand New Sky Club
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!
Another One Bites The Dust: Avelo Kills Another Route
Even with good passenger demand, Avelo is cutting its route between Arcata-Eureka and Las Vegas. Here's the last day you can fly this hop.
Current Most Powerful Passports, U.S. Doubles Down on Idiocy, and Can You Travel and Eating Healthy?
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 Chase Card Spending Bonuses, Sweden Drops Entry Restrictions, and Making Lemonade Out of Flight Cancellation Lemons
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!
What Are Rooms Like at the Swanky Thompson Hollywood?
In a nutshell: While I ended up getting sick just before I arrived at the hotel, I did…
Airlines Plead For End to Mask Mandate, New 4th Longest Flight, and an Awesome New Business Class Award Option
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!
Aw, Bummer. I’m Losing A Very Useful Hyatt Perk.
While I requalified for Hyatt Globalist status for 2022, I forgot that this didn't mean I'd continue to enjoy one of the most useful World of Hyatt perks.
British Airways Clarifies New Mask Rules, Delta Elite Status Match Offer, and a Shocking Border Reopening
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!
Hello? Can This Hotel Booking Process Enter The 21st Century, Please?
The 90s called (or maybe faxed?) and want their process back. Why does booking a stay with the Wyndham Earner reward night discount have to be this difficult? It's the 21st century. You shouldn't have to pick up the phone.
Crazy: I’ve Logged Over 10,000 Flight Miles On This Super Short Route
I hit quite a milestone this year in my number of local airport flight miles. Turns out I've clocked over 10,000 on the same little hop! That's a lot of butt-in-seat miles in CRJ-200s!