As a Solo Diner, These 2 Words Really Tick Me Off!
I’m proud of the fact that I’m very comfortable dining alone in any restaurant. Whether a casual outdoor lunch, a snazzy wine bar or a fancy “black or…
A Fun Way to Teach Junior About Flying
Ever need to explain the ins and outs of Aviation to kids? Have a young one gearing up for their first flight? Need something for kids to do…
Keep Your Boarding Pass (Paper or Electronic)!
Whether it’s an airline merger that has recently taken place, a new airline you’re flying or just a routine flight on an itinerary you fly every week, always…
What’s Happening to the Frequent Flier Upgrades?
Most frequent fliers say the crown jewel of status benefits is the free upgrade to first class by legacy carriers. But this year the boards are lighting up…
First Flight out of SFB – Better than Expected!
Orlando International Airport (MCO) has been my home-base airport for the past twenty years. But did you know that Orlando also has a second airport? Orlando Sanford International…
Booking (Un)Success — It’s Not in the Stars for Hotels or Cars for Me
Travel booking for the upcoming weeks is total frustration tonight. I tried to book rooms at Marriott and Hilton and both gave me errors after I had selected…
CNBC’s Quiz: How Much of a Road Warrior Are You?
Gold status? That’s all I am? Just because I’ve never forgotten my pants or lost my keys? 50 weeks on the road last year and only Gold? I’m…
It’s Your Choice! Fairmont Hotels Promotion Offer
Fairmont Hotels is offering an interesting promotion. Choose the deal that most appeals to you: Up to 30% off the room rates Free breakfast for two Stay for…
Role Reversal at the Airport
It’s Monday morning. I’m awake early, packing the last of my bag and getting ready to fly out for the week. A quick cup of coffee with my…
One-Third of the Way There with Airline Fee Disclosure
It’s been talked about for a long time and the rules are finally changing – airlines will need to disclose government taxes and fees and other mandatory charges…
