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.
Should You Transfer Amex Points to Avios with a 40% Bonus?
An offer from Amex just hit my inbox where I can get extra Avios for transferred points. But should you transfer Amex points to Avios with a 40% bonus?
The Hammer Falls: DOT Issues Guidance on Emotional Support Animals
The U.S. DOT has finally issued guidance to airlines on what is and isn't acceptable for regulating emotional support animals. Here's what you need to know.
5 Ways the Typical Family Can Afford to Travel
Traveling solo or as a couple can be done pretty easily through award travel. But what about traveling as a family? Here are five ways to make it happen.
Review: United 757 Economy Plus Los Angeles to Chicago
My son and I flew to Chicago for a weekend in July followed by a visit to friends in Michigan. We slummed it in United 757 Economy Plus. Here's my review.
Lufthansa Group’s 7 New U.S. Routes
Lufthansa Group is planning a major expansion, adding seven new U.S. routes. Here are the details of each, and the destinations they will be serving.
Recap: Father-Daughter Trip to Buenos Aires, Uruguay, and Miami
Collecting all my posts from our trip back in April, here is a recap of the adventure I enjoyed with my daughter to Argentina and Uruguay.
Review: P.F. Chang’s LAX Priority Pass Restaurant
During a layover in Los Angeles, my son and I walked all the way to TBIT to enjoy the P.F. Chang's LAX Priority Pass restaurant. Here is our experience.
My Experience Booking Hawaii for 7.5k Turkish Miles & Smiles
After reading the Frequent Miler post about booking awards to Hawaii for only 7,500 miles, I just had to try this myself. Here's is my success story.
Cheapest and Best Way from Miami Beach to FLL Airport
Headed to Miami Beach but not flying into Miami International? Maybe you're a JetBlue fan? Here is the best way from Miami Beach to FLL airport.
Two Stunning Sunrises: A Relaxing Day and a Half in Miami Beach
The final segment of our father-daughter trip to South America included a couple days of R&R in Miami Beach. It's all fun in the sun here.