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Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I find interesting and hope you do, too!
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Limited-Time Citi ThankYou Points Transfer to American Miles: My Experience
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It’s finally here, the loyalty program we’ve all been waiting for. For a limited time, you can now transfer Citi ThankYou Points to American miles. Here’s how it works.
Passenger Bites Flight Attendant, Canadian Airline Joins the Jet Era, and Some Travel Regrets
Written by Family Flys Free @ BoardingArea
Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I find interesting and hope you do, too!
Thrown Out of United Lounge, Amex Gets Ridiculous with Card Offers, and No End in Sight for U.S. Travel Ban
Written by Family Flys Free @ BoardingArea
Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I find interesting and hope you do, too!
One Travel Improvement I’m Constantly Making
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Travel has taught me a lot over the past several years. There is one thing I have to keep working on though, something that helps enrich my experiences abroad.
Crazy Airline Expansion, Amex Platinum Becomes a Coupon Book, and Why You Shouldn’t Fake Your Boarding Pass
Written by Family Flys Free @ BoardingArea
Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I find interesting and hope you do, too!
New Hotel Review: Las Vegas Hilton at Resorts World
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Check out my experience at the Las Vegas Hilton at Resorts World, the newest casino hotel on the strip. There were some opening week issues, but overall I had an excellent stay.
5 Yucateco Foods You Need to Try When In Mérida
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Visit the Yucatan for the culture, the history, but most especially the food! Here are five excellent Yucateco foods I enjoyed during my recent trip to Mexico.
Delta’s New Route Plans Squashed by South Africa Government
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After trying for many months to secure approval for their new route to Cape Town, South Africa, Delta has finally thrown in the towel on adding this new service. Here’s what happened.
Review: Aeromexico 737 Economy Class – Guadalajara to SFO
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Here’s what it’s like to fly Aeromexico economy class back to the U.S. The seats are comfortable, but other aspects of the experience fell flat.
Dzibilchaltun Ruins: An Easy Merida Day Trip
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Looking for great Merida day trip ideas? Consider exploring the Mayan ruins at Dzibilchaltún, an archaeological site that is easily accessible from the Yucatán capital.
Visiting National Parks This Summer? Expect Them To Be Packed!
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With summer travel upon us, a lot of people are hitting the road to visit the U.S. national parks. Here’s what you need to know about reservations at a few of the most popular.
The Chunkanán Cenotes: An Excellent Merida Day Trip
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Take a swim with me in the three Chunkanan cenotes with me during my recent adventure to the Yucatán. Here’s what you you need to know about planning a day trip here from Mérida.
3 Days in Mérida, Mexico: Mayan Ruins, Cenotes, and Other Yucatán Adventures
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Explore Mérida with me during a recent trip this spring and I enjoyed the Mayan ruins, cenotes, and other aspects of Mexico’s Yucatán state.
Push to Ban In-Flight Alcohol, United’s Crazy New Aircraft Order, and Europe Misses American Tourists
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Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I find interesting and hope you do, too!
Nearly Getting Bitten By Delta’s Basic Economy Award Ticket Policies
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After enjoying months of flexible travel policies, I was nearly out of luck with recent Delta award tickets. Here are their Basic Economy policies.
Nearly Getting Bitten By Delta’s Basic Economy Award Ticket Policies
Written by Family Flys Free @ BoardingArea
After enjoying months of flexible travel policies, I was nearly out of luck with recent Delta award tickets. Here are their Basic Economy policies.
Marriott Nukes Points Advance, Crazy AA Flight Diversion, and an IHG Free Night Trick
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Here is the latest set of interesting stories and news from around the travel web that I find interesting and hope you do, too!
Review: Avelo Airlines Arcata-Eureka “Inaugural” to Burbank
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Check out startup Avelo Airlines through my experience flying their first flight out of Arcata-Eureka, California (ACV). The new budget airline brings some refreshing competition and is well worth the price paid.
When Lunch Costs More Than Your Flight
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After booking the cheapest airline ticket I’ve ever purchased, I had an amusing moment when I realized I was spending more on lunch than on the flight.