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Why I’m Glad I Passed On The $600 Emirates First Class Fare
Crazy flight deals happen every once in a while. But not everything is worth jumping on. Here's why I said no to 15+ hours of Emirates first class for $600.
Passengers on two cruise ships are under quarantine due to Coronavirus
This probably isn’t the kind of adventure that passengers expect when they sign up for a cruise. Currently,…
Aerolineas Argentinas: Working Out a Niche
Aerolineas Argentinas, Argentina’s flag carrier and largest airline, finds itself in a crossroads: strong potential for growth, constrained…
The House Always Wins: Remember That Loyalty Programs Hold All The Cards
After reading a recent lengthy post on an Aeroplan promotion that went sour for many, it left me mulling over how unilateral loyalty programs actually are.
Have You Ever Been on a Flight Transporting Human Remains?
Last week I was waiting to deplane an Alaska flight when I noticed something odd: a casket was being unloaded. There had been a dead body on our plane.
Sponsored: Ora’s Amazing Herbal Beauty & Skincare – Travel Sizes!
Sponsored – this review is sponsored by Ora‘s Amazing Herbal via their affiliate advertising agency. INTRODUCTION TO ORA’S…
Why is it called the Coronavirus and Tracking Real Time Updates
The World Health Organization (WHO) had just declared the coronavirus outbreak a “Global Health Emergency“, as the number…
5 Exciting 2020 Hotel Openings That May Interest You
I don't always follow new hotels, but here are some exciting 2020 hotel openings I've been watching for a few months. All available on points, too!
This Is How I Determine the Value of My Award Travel
Ever hear bloggers bragging about getting insane value for their miles? That's not always a fair picture. Here's how I determine the value of award travel.
Why I’m Ditching My Smartphone For Better Travel (and Life)
Lately I've realized that my smartphone doesn't add any real value to my life. At least, the net result is negative. But I'm split over whether to ditch it.