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Why UPS Trucks Never Turn Left and 9 Things Around the World You Can’t See Anymore

February 20, 2017 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

Why UPS Trucks Never Turn Left and 9 Things Around the World You Can’t See Anymore

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! A summary of the top travel tips, tricks, deals, new stories, notes and other musings from across the travel world today: 9 beautiful things around the world that most people don’t know you can’t see anymore. UPS Trucks Don’t Turn Left … [Continue reading]

Travel News & Funnies

October 9, 2015 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

Travel News & Funnies

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Let’s take a look at the travel news stories and funnies for the week: Whats’s in a boarding pass barcode? Starting October 7, trips between Manhattan and JFK Airport will be calculated based on standard New York City time and … [Continue reading]

Weekly Travel News & Funnies

September 26, 2015 by James Larounis 1 Comment

Weekly Travel News & Funnies

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Let’s take a look at some interesting travel news, stories and fun stuff around the internet this week in the travel-sphere: Eat Like the Pope! All the Details on the Extensive Menu from the Papal Plane Amtrak selects a new … [Continue reading]

185,000 Miles for 37 Rental Cars, Review the TSA on Yelp, Paris Will Stop All Traffic, 6 Fun Facts About AA’s New Ops Center

September 15, 2015 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

185,000 Miles for 37 Rental Cars, Review the TSA on Yelp, Paris Will Stop All Traffic, 6 Fun Facts About AA’s New Ops Center

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Let’s take a look at some interesting travel industry stories on the web this week: This man earned 185,000 miles by renting 37 cars over 2 days. It’s an extreme story in earning miles, but it only cost him about … [Continue reading]

Weekly Travel News and Funnies

September 3, 2015 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

Weekly Travel News and Funnies

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! A look at some funny, education and interesting travel news stories across the web this week: Check out this complaint letter to a hotel of why a guest did not enjoy her stay. How to hit a $15,000 spending bonus … [Continue reading]

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