Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Alaska Airlines made a really neat video highlighting the process they use to assign schedules to their cabin crew. If you think your job is tiring, imagine what these guys and gals do – it’s not all about vacationing in … [Continue reading]
Archives for January 2015
Hyatt New Year’s Stays: What Year Will it Count For?
Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! With today being New Year’s Day, this is a very relevant question that was asked of me, so I wanted to post the answer for everyone to see. Let’s say you checked into a Hyatt hotel on December 31, 2014 … [Continue reading]
Review: Amtrak Acela Express, First Class
Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Amtrak‘s “high speed” Acela Express train in the Northeast Corridor runs from Washington DC to Boston. Prices are comparable to air travel – though I’ve found it both cheaper and more expensive. The Acela shaves only about 30-45 minutes off of … [Continue reading]
Where am I headed in 2015?
Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! As we kick off the new year today, I thought I’d highlight some of the known trips I have planned this year, and some exciting reviews you can look forward to. While I haven’t listed each and every topic I’ll … [Continue reading]
Today is the worst day of the year for airline elites.
Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! For many, today is the start of celebrations looking forward to the new year. New year’s resolutions are put into play, and friends and family gather to reminisce on what was accomplished the 365 days prior. However, if you’re an … [Continue reading]
Jamie Larounis is an avid traveler, blogger and miles/points educator. Traveling well over 100,000 miles a year and staying in hotels for over 100 nights, he leverages miles, points and other deals to fly in first class cabins, and stay in 5-star hotels. The Forward Cabin shares his experiences, musings, reviews, tips, tricks, resources and industry news with you, the fellow traveler.