Master Kong – Chinese Comfort Food in Portland

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

Having been away from home for five nights by now, my grandparents wanted some sort of Asian food. So, remembering seeing the place on Eater, I decided to take them to give Master Kong a try. Master Kong is a popular Chinese comfort food spot in Portland that includes dishes from the Guangdong and Tianjin […]

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Review: Portland Japanese Garden

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

While in Portland, the site my grandparents and mom wanted to see most was the Portland Japanese Garden. It’s a popular attraction within the larger Washington Park, which sits above downtown Portland. After our lunch at Canard PDX, we made our way up to the Portland Japanese Garden. This is someplace that you should probably […]

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AMEX Premium Cards Keep Their New Travel Coverage A Secret, Beware This Car Rental Nightmare, Why “Don’t You Know Who I Am?” Is Bad To Say On Plane, & More!

Written by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary

Happy Saturday friends, and hooray, it’s finally the weekend! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we…
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Revisiting Tasty n Alder Portland for Dinner

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

When I travel, there are certain restaurants I always need to go to. So, revisiting Tasty n Alder Portland for dinner with my mom and grandparents was a priority for me. Last time I was in Portland way back in 2015, our friends suggested we meet up at Tasty n Alder for dinner. And, damn, […]

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Review: Residence Inn Portland Downtown Pearl District

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

After hitting all our major sites in Seattle, we headed for Oregon, which is someplace my grandparents had never been to. And, for our base of operations while there, I chose the Residence Inn Portland Downtown Pearl District. Much like our first hotel in Seattle, I chose the Residence Inn Portland Downtown Pearl District because […]

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Touring the PNW with My Grandparents – Trip Report Intro

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

Immediately following my Dismal Las Vegas Experience, I immediately jumped on a plane to begin Touring the PNW with my grandparents. So let’s go over what I’ll be covering in this next series. The Premise of the Trip Like me, my maternal grandparents are fans of the Pacific Northwest. And, my grandfather being a retired […]

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What is Priority Pass And How Can You Get A Membership (Updated March 2021)

Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary

The Priority Pass program is a network of airport lounges (and, more recently, restaurants, bars, and even day suites) that allow access to the program members. They can be airline…

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Delta, United win big in Haneda slot allocation

Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero

Delta Air Lines and United Airlines came home the big winners in the most recent allocation of coveted route authorities at Tokyo’s Haneda International Airport. The pair combined for nine of the twelve available slots, with American Airlines and Hawai…

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Welcome to the 2019 Haneda Slot Lottery!

Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean

Which airlines and passengers will win the next round of Haneda slot allocations? Four carriers applied to add 19 flights for Summer 2020. Alas, only 12 slots are available.
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Welcome to the 2019 Handea Slot Lottery!

Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero

Which airlines and passengers will win the next round of Haneda slot allocations? Four carriers applied to add 19 flights for Summer 2020. Alas, only 12 slots are available.
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Airfare of the Day: Delta Air Lines / Virgin Atlantic BUSINESS CLASS London (LHR), United Kingdom to Portland OR (PDX), United States from £1,575 Round Trip

Written by Freddo Zabaleta @ LoyaltyLobby

Today’s Airfare of the Day goes to Delta and their business class excursion round trip fares between London and Portland. This fare allows routing on Virgin Atlantic codeshare flights. Remember that you can always email me or send me a message via Facebook or Twitter with your airfare-related findings or questions. Fare Details: Fare: Delta (DL) ZKUP5SMN LON to PDX. Booking […]

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Priority Pass: Why You Might Want It & How You Can Get A Membership

Written by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary

The Priority Pass program is a network of airport lounges (and, more recently, restaurants, bars and even day suites) that allow access to members of the program. They can be airline lounges or locations with no airline affiliation. The program has been around for about 25 years. We visited a lounge in Japan with our … Continue reading “Priority Pass: Why You Might Want It & How You Can Get A Membership”

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A Dream Hotel, A Rental Car Nightmare, The Disney Cruise & More

Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary

Hi there – I hope you’re enjoying your Sunday! Here are some travel-related stories I found particularly interesting this week: The Points Guy website wrote about how Hawaiian Airlines have started making announcements in both English and Hawaiian on select flights. As people obsessed watching Tiny House Hunters on HGTV, I’m thrilled to learn that there … Continue reading “A Dream Hotel, A Rental Car Nightmare, The Disney Cruise & More”

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