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How I Used a Schedule Change to Get on a Flight with No Award Availibility

January 31, 2017 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

How I Used a Schedule Change to Get on a Flight with No Award Availibility

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! I’m headed to the land down under in Australia in June, and my flight back includes segments on Qantas from Adelaide to Sydney, and then Fiji Airways to Nadi and then onto LAX, and finally, up until now, a redeye … [Continue reading]

Running Late for a Flight? Take a Screenshot of Your Boarding Pass. Here’s why.

January 29, 2017 by James Larounis 5 Comments

Running Late for a Flight? Take a Screenshot of Your Boarding Pass. Here’s why.

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! I think this is the closest I’ve come to actually missing a flight, without actually missing it. I was running late to Reagan airport admittedly, though it wasn’t within the “oh, crap” time limit yet, so I was still thinking … [Continue reading]

How to Get Hamilton Tickets in 3 Easy Steps

January 26, 2017 by James Larounis 1 Comment

How to Get Hamilton Tickets in 3 Easy Steps

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Hamilton is the talk-of-the-town must-see musical, and I agree — It’s really terrific. I saw it several weeks ago in Chicago, and it’s really something you’ve got to see. It’s not Phantom of the Opera, nor is it South Pacific. … [Continue reading]

Quick Tip When Visiting the Big Buddha in Hong Kong

January 16, 2017 by James Larounis 5 Comments

Quick Tip When Visiting the Big Buddha in Hong Kong

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! The other day I visited the Big Buddha, just outside the main city of Hong Kong. Unfortunately, it was a bit cloudy, so I couldn’t see much…but, this is one of the must-visit tourist attractions in Hong Kong, so no … [Continue reading]

My Favorite Economy Class Seat on an American Airlines Boeing 737

December 27, 2016 by James Larounis 5 Comments

My Favorite Economy Class Seat on an American Airlines Boeing 737

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! The Boeing 737 is the aircraft I probably fly most, probably because it’s the aircraft that’s utilized the most in American’s current domestic operation. Living in Washington DC, connections to Chicago, Dallas, Miami, and even a once daily flight to … [Continue reading]

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