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CategoryMonday Roundup: Citi Prestige, Disney Star Wars, Bastille Day
Welcome to the new week! Here is your Monday Roundup – those great posts that you might have missed with the craziness of the weekend.
Citi has announced additional changes to
One Thing You Need to Know Before Visiting Argentina
I consider myself fairly well informed on all things travel. I read the books, searched the blogs, and thought I was ready. However, I missed the importance of this crucial
No more Electronics Ban for Abu Dhabi
In what is an excellent example of cooler heads prevailing with respect to the electronics ban, it appears that the US Pre-Clearance Facility in Abu Dhabi does in fact provide
My 4 Must Haves for Safe Travel with Kids
This post is sponsored by Allianz Global Assistance (AGA Service Company) and I have received financial compensation.
Five Star Service You Don’t Want
We’re about to leave for C..
Talking to Your Reluctant Spouse about Miles and Points
If you’re in a couple and have just discovered the magic of travel hacking, chances are you’ve got a reluctant spouse. I hear “my husband won’t get on board” or
If EVERYTHING IS AWESOME, Nothing is
I’m writing this post to clear an earworm. I’m also writing it in response to a number of posts I’ll reference below, but it’s mostly to get EVERYTHING IS AWESOME
JetSmarter Founders Card Free Trial: What You Need to Know
If you follow me on Twitter or Instagram you may have noticed photos of me on a private jet. I haven’t cashed in a trust fund- but I have cashed
18 June is Southwest Airlines’ Birthday
If you’re flying Southwest Airlines today, enjoy a drink on them in celebration of their birthday!
Southwest Airlines’ BirthdayI just happened to be flying home from Austin this..
How do you Decide When to Splurge on Hotels?
Camp Mom South America is only two weeks away and I need your help. I don’t know if it’s the new continent thing, if it’s the off-season part or just
Airbnb Miles and Points Guide
As I move away from hotel points and more towards vacation rentals I thought it would be handy to create an Airbnb miles and points guide. You can both earn
Santa Monica
Today’s my birthday. I’m not pandering (I get enough well-wishes on Facebook) but it makes for a happy coincidence. Everclear, who does my favorite song, is performing tonight at a
Travel Insurance Annual Plans: Are They Right For You?
This post is sponsored by Allianz Global Assistance (AGA Service Company) and I have received financial compensation.We had a really good conversation recently about Why Chase ..
Dual Door Deplaning, British Airways’ IT Outage, Losing Global Entry, Tons of Southwest!
The Weekly Travel News Roundup is a collection of headlines from around the internet that caught the attention of the Tagging Miles team. Content on these blogs do not necessarily
Southwest’s New Seat
Lately I’m flying Southwest more than I ever imagined. At least I’ve been able to avoid Seat 28B. It comes down to a different value of time. But I’m impressed
Camp Mom 2017 Planning Part 2: Lodging- Sausage Houses, Private Funiculars and Geodesic Domes!
I’ve finally conquered decision fatigue and have most of Camp Mom 2017 booked. Today I want to share with you the Camp Mom 2017 lodging details and pricing and lessons learned. In
HOT Booking.com Promo: $40 rebate on $80 or $65 rebate on $130
As you may remember I’m deep into planning Camp Mom 2017. As I was browsing the AA website something in the corner caught my eye:Clicking through on AA.com takes you to a
Camp Mom 2017 Planning and Transport Part 1- Costs and Lessons Learned
I’m finally cutting through decision fatigue and have most of Camp Mom 2017 booked. Today I want to share with you the Camp Mom 2017 planning process, transport details and prici..
PSA: Cancel, don’t change Southwest Flights
Southwest Airlines has great fare rules. Generally speaking, every Southwest Flight is refundable, usually as credit to use later, except with the new system.Unfortunately, that ..
Why Chase Sapphire Reserve Travel Insurance is Not Enough
Like many of you I’m the proud owner of a shiny new Chase Sapphire Reserve card. Unlike many of you I’ve had extensive experience with travel insurance claims. Because I’m an
Electronics Ban Expansion, Qantas Heritage, Travel Scholarships, Singapore Long Haul
The Weekly Travel News Roundup is a collection of headlines from around the internet that caught the attention of the Tagging Miles team. Content on these blogs do not necessarily
Singapore Airlines Suite Class Review A380 Singapore SIN to New York JFK
The Singapore Suites experience is unlike any other that you will ever encounter in your lifetime.My wife and I got to experience it firsthand May 2016, and it was unbelievable.In
Travel is Changing, Specifically the Passenger Experience
I don’t want to be a pessimist, but it seems to me that with a lot of the news going around over the past month or so, Travel is Changing
The Perplexing Case of an extra $137
I recently posted about my upcoming travel booking needs, I’ve had a bit of luck since then, as I’ll have 4 Marriott Nights rather than two (they reset in June)