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Review: Delta Transcontinental BusinessElite, LAX-JFK

November 6, 2014 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

Review: Delta Transcontinental BusinessElite, LAX-JFK

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Yesterday, my Uncle flew from Los Angeles to New York JFK on Delta’s transcontinental BusinessElite product. I asked him for a review, which he graciously provided. Delta has reconfigured its planes in first class on the coast-to-coast routes so that … [Continue reading]

Amtrak’s Elite Status Program: Select

November 6, 2014 by James Larounis 1 Comment

Amtrak’s Elite Status Program: Select

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! I’ve been reviewing several aspects of Amtrak recently, and wanted to take a look at their elite status levels for those of you who may ride the rails frequently. Amtrak has 3 elite status levels: Select Select Plus Select Executive … [Continue reading]

Which airlines don’t have baggage fees?

November 6, 2014 by James Larounis 2 Comments

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! There are two main ways to avoid checked baggage fees on airlines: either have elite status, or an airline’s co-branded credit card. In a day and age where airlines are nickel and diming for checked baggage fees, it’s comforting to know … [Continue reading]

Introducing WiFi Wednesday’s!

November 5, 2014 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

Introducing WiFi Wednesday’s!

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! This past week, I was able to give away a ton of free GoGo WiFi coupons thanks to readers entering my various contests. I’m continuing that series with a new name – WiFi Wednesday’s! My sister was reader reading my … [Continue reading]

Kimpton Really Does Have Great Karma

November 5, 2014 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

Kimpton Really Does Have Great Karma

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! As part of Kimpton’s Inner Circle elite loyalty tier, members are entitled to a free night at all of their new hotels, plus a $50 credit at the hotel restaurant. Last year, I took a 4 night vacation, beginning in … [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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