
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.
Hyatt Peak/Off-Peak Pricing Is Live! Award Calendar a Bonus.
The dreaded day has arrived. Hyatt peak pricing has taken effect. Let's take a look at the new award calendar, the one upside to this change.
Race to the Bottom: Marriott Bonvoy Launching Dynamic Award Pricing
Major loyalty news today with the announcement of Marriott Bonvoy dynamic pricing for award nights. Here are the details on this big change:
Countries Again Overreacting to COVID-19, Lessons from a Missed Flight, and Affordable Winter Destination Ideas
Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I find interesting and hope you do, too!
Arrivederci a Alitalia, Southwest is Sorry after Meltdown, and Nice Business Platinum Card Improvements
Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I find interesting and hope you do, too!
Pure Nostalgia: Finding An Old Boarding Pass Marking a Flight Milestone
Ever found a boarding pass from a trip in the distant past? This was a special moment, as I'd completely forgotten about this flight.
Review: Austrian A321 Business Class – Vienna to Pristina
Short-haul intra-Europe business class can leave much to be desired, but I found Austrian Airlines A321 business class to be a nice experience. Here's my review of my recent flight.
Best U.S. Winter Vacations, Air India Being Sold, and a Double Round of Amex Shutdowns!
Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I find interesting and hope you do, too!
My First AirBnb Experience In Years: Pleasantly Surprised
After keeping Airbnb at a distance, I finally booked my first stay through the platform in years. Here's how it went.
No, British Airways, You Are Bringing Back the Wrong Plane!
British Airways is bringing back their jumbo aircraft, but it's not the one hoping for. It's the realistic choice, though.
Review: Holiday Inn Club Vacations at Desert Club Resort
Check out this brief review of the Holiday Inn Club Vacations at Desert Club Resort, an IHG property with family-friendly amenities just a block off the Las Vegas strip.