Staying in one of the top 25 hotels in the world for $81/night
A few weeks ago, TripAdvisor released their annual list of the top 25 hotels in the world. While…
My strategy for maximizing Hilton Honors points and free award nights
If you read my blog often enough, you’ll know that I’m a recent convert to the Hilton-portfolio brand…
Should you stay in Ka’anapali or Wailea during whale season on Maui?
Whale season on Maui runs from December 15th-May 15th every year. During this time, Maui has the largest…
Is it worth upgrading to business class on United’s direct flight between San Francisco and Tahiti?
United recently started direct service between San Francisco, California and Tahiti, French Polynesia (airport code: PPT). Earlier this…
Drug-sniffing dog overdoses on ecstasy while screening passengers boarding EDM party cruise ship
A drug-sniffing K-9 working for the Brevard County Sherrif’s Office in Florida was given an anti-overdose medication after…
How I scored 4 nights in an overwater bungalow at a 5-star resort in French Polynesia for $319.87 total (including airfare)
It’s not enough that I travel to cool places — I need to get a great deal going…
Frontier Airlines now asking passengers to tip flight attendants
Low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines has just taken a bold step: asking passengers to tip their flight attendants when…
New York Trip Deal (Business Class): $1,400 direct, round-trip from New York to Paris, France on La Compagnie
La Compagnie is a French, all-business class airline that offers direct flights between Newark Liberty (EWR) and Paris…
Air Canada flight turns back halfway to Hawaii, compensates passengers with $10 food vouchers
I get it, airplanes sometimes have issues mid-air (which is nothing any traveler really wants to hear). That…
United announces new non-stop flights from San Francisco to New Delhi, Melbourne, and Toronto
This morning, United announced new service from San Francisco International Airport (SFO). The new flights are: San Francisco…