Image courtesy: Ian Mackenzie It turns out that Project Pacific Circle was the last tour of duty my old passport would see, as its expiration date later this year loomed on the calendar. When it came time to renew, I not only found out what I’d need to do to put another ten years on […]
Image courtesy: BriYYZ Reader Pamela recently sent us a trip request, hoping we could help her find the best way to use her British Airways Avios to travel from New York to Paris. She wants to bring her 5 year-old, who has fallen in love with Paris from some of her favorite movies. Talk about […]
It’s mid-September. For some, that might mean putting away memories of Summer and gearing up for Fall weather. For others, it might mean it’s time for you or the kids to head back to school. For many, though, mid-September means it’s time for an upgrade to the newest iPhone. Of course, Apple announced the iPhone […]
Image courtesy: heiwa4126 This post is part of Project Pacific Circle, a journey of more than 25,000 miles from Orlando to Los Angeles, Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, Hong Kong and Japan. Along the way, I flew on some of the world’s best airlines and shared my thoughts on the ground and in the air. The […]
This post is part of Project Pacific Circle, a journey of more than 25,000 miles from Orlando to Los Angeles, Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, Hong Kong and Japan. Along the way, I flew on some of the world’s best airlines and shared my thoughts on the ground and in the air. The cash cost for […]
Image courtesy: MIKI Yoshihito This post is part of Project Pacific Circle, a journey of more than 25,000 miles from Orlando to Los Angeles, Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, Hong Kong and Japan. Along the way, I flew on some of the world’s best airlines and shared my thoughts on the ground and in the air. […]
Image courtesy: Southwest Airlines On Monday, we discussed how affordable flights from Orlando to Montego Bay are with Southwest at the moment. Since Southwest’s Rapid Rewards loyalty program is revenue-based, the number of points needed for a free flight is directly determined by the cash price of a ticket. That means a sale for cash […]
Image courtesy: American Airlines A few weeks ago, we took a look at the great values that can be booked on US Air using British Airways Avios through the lens of a reader trip. We’ll do the same today for American Airlines! Trip Information Reader Deb wants to travel from Jacksonville to Dallas in late […]
Image courtesy: Aero Icarus There’s a little-known trick to capping Southwest flight redemption costs in many cases thanks to Southwest’s ongoing merger process with AirTran. As part of the merger, Southwest and AirTran provide a method for each airline’s flyers to convert their loyalty points to the other’s program. Rapid Rewards Points from Southwest may […]
Image courtesy: Sasha Maksymenko Our focus is almost always on dream trips and fun adventures, but sometimes the world doesn’t conspire in our favor and you just need to get out of Dodge in a hurry. Let’s say you’d planned an interesting excursion to the coast of the Black Sea months ago or thought popping […]
