Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Each year, the New York Times sponsors a travel show at the Jacob Javitz Center in New York City. It features various expert speakers, travel exhibitors, and cultural performances. I try to attend every year, if nothing else but to … [Continue reading]
Archives for January 2015
What does Kimpton’s winter secret password get you? Apparently, a lot.
Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Kimpton Hotels has a history of offering a “secret password” several times a year, which gets you some sort of freebie, discount, etc., if you give the password at time of check-in. It’s free to use, and at the very … [Continue reading]
Why does American announce that “this is your last chance to deplane before the aircraft door is closed?”
Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Over the last 2 months, there’s been a bit of chatter on MilePoint and FlyerTalk of a new pre-departure announcement the flight attendants on the new American are using. Essentially, they’re advising passengers “this is your last chance to deplane … [Continue reading]
How to ride Uber for free: Let the driver use the restroom
Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! I enjoy the service Uber provides, and generally find it much cheaper than using a taxi. The drivers are friendly, the vehicles clean, and there’s a lot of accountability on using the service – you as the passenger are rated, … [Continue reading]
How to Always Avoid Paying the 1 Night Cancellation Penalty at Hyatt
Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Hotels typically charge a 1 night cancellation policy, whereby if you don’t cancel the reservation 24 hours prior to the hotel check-in time (in their time zone), you’ll be charged a full night of room rate, regardless of how long … [Continue reading]
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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.