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How to auto-select the seats you want for your upgrade on American

May 5, 2015 by James Larounis 1 Comment

How to auto-select the seats you want for your upgrade on American

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! I have a preference for wanting to sit in an aisle seat on planes, as will always request them when available at the time of booking. Depending on if my upgrade clears, however, I used to be moved to a … [Continue reading]

An Easy Way To Exercise in Airports

May 4, 2015 by James Larounis 1 Comment

An Easy Way To Exercise in Airports

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! I travel more than I like to admit, and, like traveling (well, because of traveling), tend to eat more unhealthy than I’d like to admit. When I spend time in an airport, I try as hard has possible to move around, … [Continue reading]

A day trip to New York from Atlanta: You can’t plan your life around flights

May 4, 2015 by James Larounis 2 Comments

A day trip to New York from Atlanta: You can’t plan your life around flights

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! This weekend has been physically exhausting for me, though it is no fault but my own as I try to scatter myself amongst several events. The flip side is that because I’ve learned how to best utilize miles, points and … [Continue reading]

My 5 Hotel Habits Every Time I Check-In

May 3, 2015 by James Larounis 52 Comments

My 5 Hotel Habits Every Time I Check-In

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Staying in hotels quite frequently, I have a series of routines I tend to go through after check-in that are somewhat second nature to me. It’s like living at home, but needing to be adaptable on the road to making … [Continue reading]

Meal Review: American Eagle Barbecue Dinner

May 3, 2015 by James Larounis 3 Comments

Meal Review: American Eagle Barbecue Dinner

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! American Eagle serves a “legacy” American Airlines onboard meal service, which is something that’s particularly interesting (and welcome) to me. Their First Class product is in a 1×2 seating configuration. Route: New York La Guardia to Atlanta,GA Aircraft: CRJ-700 Meal Window: Dinner Meal: … [Continue reading]

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JamieJamie 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. [Learn more about Jamie...]

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