Things change. Summer becomes fall. And bell-bottoms go out of style. Alas, even the Magic Kingdom, that paragon of consistency, sees occasional changes. But there’s always a great, big, beautiful… Continue Reading
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Are you curious what Kanye West requires in his hotel room? How about Jay Z or Beyoncé? We’ve heard of outrageous riders (contract requirements) that music celebrities have for their backstage… Continue Reading
Cruise Line Loyalty: Princess Captain’s Circle
Princess Cruises brings cruise line loyalty to new heights with its Captain’s Circle. Princess, of course, is the line that many of us identify with our first vicarious sailing experience via television’s… Continue Reading
Las Vegas for the Low-Roller
A high roller at a casino, somebody willing to bet thousands, or even tens of thousands of dollars per hand, can ask for anything they want. Reimbursed first class airfare? Forget it. They get a private… Continue Reading
Up to 66.67% Increase: New Minimum of 7,500 Avios for Short Flights Within North America
Effective as of Tuesday, February 2, 2016, reward flights originating or terminating within the United States of America which cost a minimum of 4,500 Avios will increase by approximately 66.67 percent —… Continue Reading
Lounge Review: The Club at SJC
The Lounge at SJC is in the Priority Pass network, which you can subscribe to annually via their website, or access via a credit card that provides this membership, such as the American Express Platinum… Continue Reading
Review: American Airlines Business Class, Dallas-Santiago
As an Executive Platinum member with American Airlines, I receive eight system-wide upgrade (SWU/eVIP) certificates per year. They come with no minimum fare requirement (United, for example, requires… Continue Reading
Spirit Airlines 101: Beating Spirit at its Own Game
In the early 1970s, Southwest Airlines accidentally became the first low-cost carrier (LCC) when it was forced to sell one of its four planes to cover expenses. Left with only three planes, the airline… Continue Reading
Christmas Markets in Vienna: 3 Amazing Hotels To Redeem Points For
As you make your way down the snowy path from warmly lit stall to stall in search of trinkets and handicrafts, you catch the scent of roasting chestnuts. You stop to buy a small glass figurine at one… Continue Reading
Cruise Line Loyalty: Disney Cruise Line Castaway Club
The mouse abides at Disney, of course, but Disney Cruise Line’s Castaway Club brings more to your Disney cruise than Mickey and Minnie. In fact, it’s not unusual to find adults cruising alone… Continue Reading