
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.
Review: Westin San Francisco Airport Executive Suite
Located a short distance from SFO, the Westin San Francisco Airport is a fine hotel flying in or out of the Bay Area. Here's my review of my recent stay.
This Is Why I’m Downgrading My Hilton Aspire Card
After holding this premium hotel card for 18 months, I've decided that it's time to part ways. Here's why I am going to downgrade my Hilton Aspire card:
Review: Alaska Airlines 737-900 Premium Class – Boston to SFO
If you're looking for a great extra-legroom product for a transcontinental flight, check out Alaska Airlines 737-900 Premium Class. Here's my review:
Pilots Working From Home, Blog Survival During Coronavirus, and One Bloggers COVID-19 Diagnosis!
Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I find interesting and hope you do, too!
Hyatt Updates COVID-19 Cancellation Policy
With so much up in their air, Hyatt is doing their best to allow their customers plenty of flexibility. Here is the Hyatt COVID-19 cancellation policy:
Insane: Passenger Air Travel Has Decreased By Over 90%!
What a month it has been. Airlines are reeling from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The numbers don't lie: air travel has now dropped over 90%!
Should You Book Travel During The Coronavirus Pandemic?
As my main hobby, travel is a big part of my life. But it's now on hold. But you book travel during the coronavirus pandemic for the future?
Review: Alaska Airlines Basic Economy – Boston to San Francisco
Alaska Airlines basic economy fares are one of the better options among U.S. carriers. Here's my experience flying it as an Alaska Airlines elite member:
Lufthansa Refusing Refunds, U.S. Airline Bailout, and Flying to China During COVID-19!
Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I find interesting and hope you do, too!
Dear United: I Will Never Take A Paid Flight With You Again
United has gone from bad to worse in recent weeks. Rather than refunding affected customers, they are holding everyone's money. Well, it's goodbye, United.