Swiss International Air Lines is a member of Star Alliance, and this summer I was pleased to finally have the opportunity to fly with them on a long haul flight. Awards in first class is pretty hard … [Read more...] about Review: Swiss Airlines Business Class Amenity Kit – Victorinox
Review: Barney’s Beanery LAX, a Priority Pass Restaurant – Ending Soon
I'm not gonna lie. Barney's Beanery isn't the greatest restaurant. The food is meh, the service is slow and wait time can be long during peak travel times. But as a free food option for Priority Pass … [Read more...] about Review: Barney’s Beanery LAX, a Priority Pass Restaurant – Ending Soon
American Airlines Now Serves Krug Champagne
American Airlines ground and inflight first-class experience is not the world’s best. The airline has been known for cutting amenities and slowly bringing some back after the merger with US Airways. … [Read more...] about American Airlines Now Serves Krug Champagne
Review: Swiss Business Class Intra-Europe and the Swiss Senator Lounge E
On our family trip to Europe this summer, we had several flights on Swiss. This award ticket in business class meant we would have connecting flights in Euro-biz. This means a standard economy seat … [Read more...] about Review: Swiss Business Class Intra-Europe and the Swiss Senator Lounge E
Delta’s First A220 Focus Cities Are Dallas and Houston?
Recently, Delta unveiled its launch routes for its new Airbus A220 (aka Bombardier CS100) aircraft. Service begins January 31, 2019, with flights between New York - LaGuardia and Boston and … [Read more...] about Delta’s First A220 Focus Cities Are Dallas and Houston?
Visit the New Credit Card Directory
This blog has never really emphasized credit card affiliate links, but I do enjoy organizing information in one place. The hard part is keeping it updated and easy to use. I've attempted to simplify … [Read more...] about Visit the New Credit Card Directory
Tips for Renting a Car in Las Vegas
If you’re staying at any of the major resorts and casinos located along the famous Las Vegas strip, you won’t need a car to get around town. You can leisurely walk from one casino to another and for … [Read more...] about Tips for Renting a Car in Las Vegas
Review: Lufthansa Business Class Amenity Kit – Reisenthel 2018
Lufthansa Business Class amenity kits haven't changed too much in recent years. We flew on Lufthansa this summer, and although the container is new, the contents are almost the same as my last trip in … [Read more...] about Review: Lufthansa Business Class Amenity Kit – Reisenthel 2018
Singapore Airlines Announces 4th US Nonstop Destination
Singapore Airlines today announced that they will serve a 4th US destination in 2019. The new flight will be direct from Singapore Changi. Singapore airlines will expand their presence in the United … [Read more...] about Singapore Airlines Announces 4th US Nonstop Destination
Here’s How to Get a Free Day Tour in Istanbul
In case you didn't know, Turkish Airlines has several great ways for transit passengers to pass the time while connecting through Istanbul Ataturk Airport. In addition to a massive business class … [Read more...] about Here’s How to Get a Free Day Tour in Istanbul
Turkey Stops Issuing Visas on Arrival. Here’s How to Get a Travel Visa Beforehand.
As of October 29, 2018, Turkey ceased issuing travel visas on arrival at their international airports. All visitors who are required to have a travel visa, including citizens of the United States, … [Read more...] about Turkey Stops Issuing Visas on Arrival. Here’s How to Get a Travel Visa Beforehand.
UK To Open ePassport Lanes to Citizens of US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan
With often long lines to enter the UK, I finally signed up for UK Registered Traveller earlier this year. While I'm all for saving time when crossing international borders, and I join as many plans as … [Read more...] about UK To Open ePassport Lanes to Citizens of US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan
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