Citi Prestige - Better offer in branch?
I've seen a report that along with AA club access, Citi branches have a better sign-up bonus in branch vs. online (60k TYP vs. 30k TYP, lower annual fee). Before I head over to the branch, anyone have...
View ArticleDoes AC ever release more than 2 award seats
Hi experts, I just booked 2 J award seats on a very hard to get route (SYD-YVR) and was very surprised to see that after I completed my booking there were still 2 J awards available. Given that 0 J...
View Article$31 BOG-PEI Avianca *A, cheapish elite route for segment runners
$31 segments on Avianca, cheapish elite route for segment runners The CPM is high, but for segment runners, this might be useful. I'm trying to book it, but I can't find a place that books it...
View ArticleCar rental at Villahermosa Arpt (VSA)
Hi everyone, Do you know which car rental companies are located on premises at VSA to eliminate the need for a shuttle? For example, I see that Avis is located off premise but I could not find info...
View ArticleAnybody flying BA59 on 7th April?
http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-26705011 Could be an interesting seat mate for somebody?(!!) I can't imagine the South African authorities would be insistent on using SA via JNB? Would BA...
View ArticleEurope Latitude Flight Pass Question
I've searched a fair bit and cannot find definitely answers, but apologies if I have missed something in the FAQ... Travelling mainly YEG-LHR, I was looking at the Europe Pass - Western Canada...
View ArticleDay/Backpack for 3-day amusement park trip?
Hello fellow travel nuts! I am looking for a daypack or backpack that will work for Disneyworld (or for any similar park in the future) for three days. I did a pretty thorough search for my needs and...
View ArticleWhere to meet someone at BOS
My girlfriend will be arriving on EI 139. She will need to pick up a checked bag. Since she'll pre-clear in DUB, where should I meet her at BOS? Which baggage claim does EI use?
View ArticleAny experience with AA YRUP TATL fares?
For an upcoming short notice CW/Business TATL ex-US, I'm being offered a BA R fare, or alternatively I can book the AA code for those flights. The AA fare code is YRUP, it is titled "RT-Economy...
View ArticleBoscolo hotels
Does it make a difference in upgrades if you book thru Marriott or Boscolo?
View ArticleDuo spa room in Paris ?
Looking for a duo spa room in Paris with hot tub & steam. This idea is to have 1 or 2 hours massage and enjoy the suite on our own for one hour. If the SPA can have a pool that will be great. Was...
View ArticleBoscolo Hotels
Does it make a difference for upgrades if you book using either a Marriott or a Boscolo membership number?
View ArticleWhen do DFW-PVG and DFW-HKG flights begin
There was an announcement last year that AA would add DFW-PVG and DFW-HKG this year. When do these routes begin?
View ArticleHow often do you Cash out on CB?
Just wondering how often for you people that rather have cash back, then points for cash out? Do you have them applies to your statement, or mail you a check?
View ArticleNew Amtrak Child Age Policy
I did not see this posted, forgive me if I missed it. Effective today, Amtrak defines a child as age 2-12. (Prior to today it was 2-15.) I have two in the 13-15 range and was able to book an upcoming...
View ArticleMobile WiFi hotspot addon in Europe
While trying to make a reservation in MUC came across a curious option for mobile wifi hotspot. Looks reasonable for 8 EUR a day for what appears to be unlimited wifi which hopefully works in bavarian...
View ArticleChrysler Woody Restoration Gold
This week's last episode of Backroad Gold they find Corkys dads old 1947 Chrysler Town and Country Woody and restore it. Hope you tune in on Travel Channel this Wednesday, March 26th at 9:30PM EST/PST.
View ArticleSheraton Miyako Hotel Osaka writes down CVV/Exp.date/last 4 digits of credit...
I recently checked in at Sheraton Miyako Hotel Osaka. After swiping (I don't know the correct word for this) my credit card using the EMV chip, the receptionist wrote down the last 4 digits of the...
View ArticleG+M: FHRI CEO Interview
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/repor...4449/?page=all Luxury hotelier's search for growth, from Quebec to Qatar By TARA PERKINS William (Bill) Fatt, CEO of Fairmont Hotels' parent company FRHI, travels...
View ArticleIs a prepaid rate always non-refundable?
I booked a prepaid rate at the Sheraton Anaheim Hotel for 2 rooms/2 nights. The rate said it was a prepaid rate and that my card would be charged. However, it did not say that it was non-refundable. In...
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