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American Airlines: Fly Business or First Class Domestic

September 14, 2015 by James Larounis 2 Comments

American Airlines: Fly Business or First Class Domestic

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! American Airlines flies several wide-body internationally configured planes in their domestic network, mostly as re-positioning flights. I love booking these planes when I can because it provides an international feel, if only for a short flight. There’s several reasons why you … [Continue reading]

Secrets to Attending Wimbledon for Cheap: The Queue

September 5, 2015 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

Secrets to Attending Wimbledon for Cheap: The Queue

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Wimbledon is the coveted annual tennis tournament held each year at the end of June and into early July at the All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, just outside of London. Tickets for this event can range in the thousands … [Continue reading]

What does Spirit Airlines charge for that’s not in the ticket price?

August 31, 2015 by James Larounis 4 Comments

What does Spirit Airlines charge for that’s not in the ticket price?

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! If you’ve ever searched for airfare, you’ve probably come across Spirit Airlines, a low-cost, low-frills carriers that has astronomically cheap airfares. The reason they have such low prices is because of their optional add-on services, that in many cases, often … [Continue reading]

Amtrak Hidden City Ticketing Using United Miles

August 22, 2015 by James Larounis 1 Comment

Amtrak Hidden City Ticketing Using United Miles

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! One of the lesser known partnerships in the travel industry is between United and Amtrak, whereby certain Amtrak trains are code-shared as United flights. As an example: You cannot book Philadelphia 30th Street Station to Paris Charles de Gaulle, via … [Continue reading]

Redeeming Miles and Points Between Washington DC, Philadelphia, New York and Boston

August 3, 2015 by James Larounis 3 Comments

Redeeming Miles and Points Between Washington DC, Philadelphia, New York and Boston

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Because the Northeast is such a heavily trafficked area, and there’s a large presence of commuters, redeeming miles and points can be a great value. There’s three major ways to get up and down the Northeast corridor – that is, … [Continue reading]

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