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.
Review: Newly Renovated JW Marriott Marquis Miami
Background I needed a place to stay one-night pre-cruise, and the JW Marriott Marquis Miami is only about…
Review: No Food & Beverage on Delta Economy Fort Lauderdale to New York
Background I booked a flight on Delta from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to New York (LGA) after completing a…
Lounge Review: Newer Delta Sky Club Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Background After completing my fun Virgin Voyage aboard the Scarlet Lady which I will be reviewing shortly, it…
Review: JetBlue Economy A320 Restyled, New York to Fort Lauderdale
Background For my 4-day cruise on Virgin Voyages, I needed to get to the Port of Miami, so…
Review: The Only Flagship First Flight from Orange County (SNA) to New York (JFK)
Background + Booking Orange County (SNA) used to be my hometown airport, and it’s much more convenient than…
Lounge Review: American Admirals Club Orange County (SNA)
Background: The last time I came to visit the Admirals Club Orange County (SNA) was in August 2023.…
Be Careful Taking American Airlines Standby in First Class or You Might End Up in Coach!
Background: Over the holiday season, I had a couple of flights on American Airlines where I was flying…
The Lowdown on the $20 Trick in Vegas: Does It Really Work?
Background: Have you ever heard about the “$20 Trick” in Las Vegas? It’s this thing where you slip…
California Resort Review: Zachari Dunes Mandalay Beach, Curio Collection
Background and Location The hotel originally started as an Embassy Suites in 1986, and after an extensive reservation,…
Takeoff To Travel’s 2023 Year-in-Review: Top 10 Posts
Background: Today I am going to highlight the top 10 posts that I’ve published throughout 2023. Overall, it…