Takeoff To Travel
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Hi everyone! The travel bug hit me at the age of eight on my first flight and ever since then I’ve loved planning vacations for my friends and family. My goal is to try out new hotel chains and sample the many airline cabins out there. Having been both a city boy and living in the suburbs, I love traveling to all destinations both big and small.
Getting to Montauk from NYC: LIRR & Hampton Ambassador Bus
Background I went to Montauk for the first time last week and had a nice stay at the…
Review: Newly Refreshed Montauk Yacht Club
Background & Location Earlier this month, I stayed at the Montauk Yacht Club, the Star Island seaside resort…
Review: American Airlines Boeing 737 First Class Chicago to New York
Background & Booking For my flight back to New York, I flew on the American Airlines Boeing 737…
Hotel Review: Renaissance Chicago Downtown
Background & Location In looking for a three-night stay in Chicago, the Renaissance Chicago Downtown seemed like a…
Hotel Review: Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago
Background & Location I was visiting Chicago for the Freddie Awards, which gives voice to the frequent flyer…
Hotel Review: Ritz Carlton Maui, Kapalua
Background & Location I had a three-night stay at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua, which was the second Ritz…
Review: American Eagle First Class Newark to Chicago
Background & Booking Last week, I had the pleasure of attending the 2025 Freddie Awards, where travelers vote…
WOW! 6 Years Later, AirHelp Paid Me EU261 Compensation!
Background Back in 2019, a friend and I flew on Vueling Airlines from Paris to Barcelona. We were…
Review: Iberia A330 Business Class Madrid to New York
Background & Booking On my return flight from my Spain trip, I ended up flying on the Iberia…
Lounge Review: Iberia Premium Lounge Velázquez
Background On my return flight from Madrid to New York, I visited the Iberia Premium Lounge Velázquez before…