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Would you pay $24 to skip major traffic on the roads?

September 30, 2014 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

Would you pay $24 to skip major traffic on the roads?

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! There’s an interesting article in my local newspaper about the fees being associated with the new I-95 “hot lanes” project being built in Northern Virginia. For those not familiar, I-95 is the major highway running up and down the east coast. … [Continue reading]

The Perfect In-Flight Meal?

September 24, 2014 by James Larounis 2 Comments

The Perfect In-Flight Meal?

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! I saw an interesting post on Facebook the other day from my friend Noah, who I recently met on a trip to Delta Museum in Atlanta, GA with fellow Boarding Area blogger Delta Points. It brought up an interesting question. … [Continue reading]

The US’s Most Walkable Cities

September 23, 2014 by James Larounis 3 Comments

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! USA Today recently put out an article on the most walkable cities in the US. I’m a huge fan of walking when traveling. Not only does it burn calories and provide exercise on what otherwise might be a lazy affair, but … [Continue reading]

Miles vs. Dollars

September 23, 2014 by James Larounis 2 Comments

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Lately, we’ve seen all of the buzz over the United Airlines revenue based frequent flyer program come 2015. While I’m not going to recap the changes to that program, in summary, they are inline with the same Delta revenue requirements … [Continue reading]

What’s the best plane boarding process?

September 22, 2014 by James Larounis 1 Comment

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! It’s a question that’s been debated a lot in the airline industry. Airlines have changed tactics numerous times — some using zones, others using numbers…at one point, some trying boarding from back-to-front…and others just not even caring, and letting folks … [Continue reading]

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