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Mexico City’s New Airport Fiasco Has Just Begun
A new airport serving Mexico City is set to open March 21, 2022. The airport, currently being built by the Mexican military, is designed to alleviate overcrowding at the current Mexico City International Airport. However, there is still a great deal that remains up in the air. Additionally, with underdeveloped or non-existing infrastructure outside of the airport, it is clear the Mexico City's new airport fiasco has just begun.
Anxiety in Albania: How I Nearly Didn’t Make It Out of Tirana
Dealing with unanticipated difficulties while traveling is more about mindset than tools. And maybe some luck. At least in this case.
3 Travel Things I’m Thankful For Most in 2021
In a difficult year for many, I have much to be grateful for. Here what I'm thankful for in the miles, points, and travel world. Friends and community head the list.
10 Favorite U.S. Small Towns I’ve Visited
While I love a good city escape, I'm far more keen on exploring rural locales. Here are 10 of my favorite U.S. small towns I've visited.
3 Reasons Why I Won’t Be Keeping My Amex Platinum Card
After a year of use, I've decided that closing my Amex Platinum is the right choice. Honestly, it's a super easy choice. Here's why.
Dear Marriott: Why Are All Your Platinum Choice Benefits So Lame?
After perusing the list of 2021 Marriott Choice Benefits, it's clear to me that Bonvoy needs a little help in providing value to elites.
Spirit Airlines Gave Me A Heart Attack 3 Days Before My Flight!
Spirit Airlines Gave Me A Heart Attack: So, I booked a Spirit flight approximately one month before departure.…
A True Humboldt Inaugural Flight: Bigfoot Greets Arriving Passengers
Our elusive local decided to reveal himself, even if just briefly, to welcome passengers arriving on the inaugural aha! flight.
Hilton hotels in the Maldives playing games, blocking award room availability
Hilton has 3 hotels in the Maldives, but finding award availability isn't as easy as you may think, especially for shorter stays.
Pure Nostalgia: Finding An Old Boarding Pass Marking a Flight Milestone
Ever found a boarding pass from a trip in the distant past? This was a special moment, as I'd completely forgotten about this flight.