Award Tickets

Each of the major airline alliances has its strengths and weaknesses. It all depends on the airlines in each alliance and the rules of each program. Award flights with oneworld…

If you’re paying for an airline ticket, the price is the price. No matter if you’re booking directly through the airline website, or paying through Google Flights, a travel portal,…

Airlines have found a way to unbundle airfares to the point where you have to pay extra for almost everything. While things like seat assignments, checked bags, carry-on bags and…

Aeroplan is the frequent flyer program of Air Canada. The program was revamped in 2020 and, since then, has received good marks from the points and miles community. While Aeroplan…

We need to get from Kauai to Oahu during our upcoming trip to Hawaii. While these flights are usually inexpensive, I’m always looking to see if I can use any…

I admit that when it comes to award travel, I’m still learning. I know some of the sweet spots and how to get the most out of our miles for…

Several months ago, I found award space for round trip flights from Orlando to Austin on American Airlines. Since this was considered “saver” award space, it was bookable using 9,000…

It’s been a while since I’ve written a post like this, so forgive me if I’m a bit rusty. I just finished booking flights for a trip at the end…

If you’ve read my posts for any length of time, you’ll know I’m quite a fan of math. In fact, math has saved me on more than one occasion. For…

It’s happened. With 2020 in the rear view and the hope of pulling out of the darkness rising, it’s once again time for Sharon and me to look at long-term…