I’m baaaaaaaaaaaaack! Kinda. Still working on my books’ 2018 editions, still grappling with the workload. Still traveling. But something has been amiss, so I’m gonna admit that having my own platform for saying what I had to say was addictive. I’m just going to try and do what I can when I can, meaning posting… Continue Reading
Travel Credit Cards News — January 2017: Amtrak 30K, Southwest 60K, Fairmont, & Ritz Carlton Ghost Links
I’m in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, flying tomorrow to Siem Reap for the second time in the last 2 years. I rarely visit the same “wonder of the world” twice, having made only one exception so far — Iguazu Falls. With Siem Reap I wasn’t sure until the last minute. I thought of flying to Thailand,… Continue Reading
Halong Bay Cruise Photo Report and Tips for First Time Visitors
My cousin Timmy and I took a Halong Bay Cruise in October 2015. I know it’s been a while, but I guess better late than never. There are too many trip reports and hotel reviews I haven’t gotten to yet, and I’m going on the next one in less than a week. So, it’s time to… Continue Reading
My Annual State of the Credit Address Part 2 — The Silver Lining New Year Style!
Am I the only one sitting in front of my laptop at New Year’s racing against the clock? Well, no biggie. There is nothing else I’d rather be doing. 🙂 If this is the last thing you read today — Happy New Year! And if you read it tomorrow, or … whenever, that’s cool, too.… Continue Reading
My Annual State of the Credit Address Part 1 — The Whining
Like many of you, I have been tossed aside. It’s devastating to be kicked to the curb after all these wonderful years. Chase and AMEX have decided they don’t need me anymore. That hurts. And Citi, too – although they left the door ajar just barely. OK, alright, now what? Now I want to… Continue Reading
Delta Fuel Surcharge Has Been Added to a Flight to the Caribbean
The New Delta Fuel Surcharge — No Rhyme or Reason I’m not an aviation expert. But there are some things I think I know. I know that all airlines add the same government taxes and fees to their tickets. I know that SkyMiles is the sneakiest and most deceitful major frequent flyer program in the U.S.… Continue Reading
JetBlue Cuba Travel Award Bargains Update and New Hidden Tax
In my Nov 29th post I told you about incredible award JetBlue Cuba travel bargains. Fidel Castro Is Dead! Now Guess Which Airline Offers 33X Value for Flights to Cuba Some bargains are gone, but others are still there. Probably not for long, so your flight sooner rather than later. New York to Havana for… Continue Reading
ANA Frequent Flyer Program: the Best or Not the Best: Part 7 — Summing Up
This is my final ANA frequent flyer program post. Here are the previous installments: Which is the Best Frequent Flyer Program for U.S. Travelers, Part 1 ANA Award Availability — The Best FF Program for U.S. Travelers, Part 2 ANA Awards Booking, Etihad Apartment, Routing Rules, and More — The Best FF Program for U.S. Travelers,… Continue Reading
ANA Round the World Award Ticket — Best FF Program for U.S. Travelers, Part 6
The ANA Round the World award flight above would cover 8 stopovers: Tokyo, Seoul, Peking, Istanbul, Vienna, Paris, New York, and Las Vegas. It would cost 75,000 in Economy, 115,000 in Business Class, and 180,000 in First. Here are the previous installments of my ANA series: Which is the Best Frequent Flyer Program for U.S. Travelers,… Continue Reading
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