Travel Regrets and Addictions, Flying Free With Kids, And A Crazy 84-Route Expansion!
Here are the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I find interesting and hope you do, too!
Read MoreAfter 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.
Posted by Family Flys Free | Sep 20, 2019 | News | 0
Here are the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I find interesting and hope you do, too!
Read MorePosted by Family Flys Free | Sep 19, 2019 | Airlines, Flight Reviews | 2
Closing out a 3-day adventure to Taipei, my son and I flew Xiamen Air 787-9 economy class from Xiamen to Los Angeles. Here’s my review of the experience:
Read MorePosted by Family Flys Free | Sep 18, 2019 | Airlines, Loyalty Programs | 8
I’m used to having to work hard to find and book certain awards. But this route takes the cake as the most impossible to book. I’m finding NO award seats!
Read MorePosted by Family Flys Free | Sep 17, 2019 | Airlines, Commentary | 27
Generally, I love flying. It doesn’t matter whether it’s a regional hop or a long haul on a wide-body. But there is one plane I hate: the CRJ-200. It’s the absolute worst. Here’s why:
Read MorePosted by Family Flys Free | Sep 16, 2019 | Commentary, Hotels | 8
Hotel cards often end up in the sock drawer in favor of better products. With a little effort, banks could easily improve hotel credit cards. Here are some ideas:
Read MorePosted by Family Flys Free | Sep 15, 2019 | Airlines, Commentary | 0
While I generally have reasons to be excited about most trips I book, my next routine work trip will be a bit special in a way I did not anticipate.
Read MorePosted by Family Flys Free | Sep 14, 2019 | Reviews and Reports | 2
After spending 3 days in Taipei, my son and I moved on to the mainland, enjoying a day in Xiamen. Our day didn’t go as expected, but we made the best of it.
Read MorePosted by Family Flys Free | Sep 13, 2019 | Commentary | 0
People can be superstitious in everyday life, but air travel superstitions are an interesting phenomenon. Here are some things pilots and people hold to.
Read MorePosted by Family Flys Free | Sep 13, 2019 | News | 0
Here are the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I find interesting and hope you do, too!
Read MorePosted by Family Flys Free | Sep 12, 2019 | Hotel Reviews, Hotels, Reviews and Reports | 0
During a planned layover in Xiamen, China on a transit visa, my son and I enjoyed a night at the Hyatt Regency Xiamen Wuyuanwan. Here’s my review:
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