Entire Trip:Alaska #3471 Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco (SFO) First Class and Emirates LoungeEmirates #226 San Francisco (SFO) to Dubai (DXB) First Class Emirates First Class LoungesEmirates #352 Dubai (DXB) to Singapore (SIN) First ClassCrown Plaza Singapore Airport and Airport Terminal and LoungeSingapore #223 Singapore (SIN) to Perth (PER) Business ClassDoubletree … [Read more...] about Trip Report – Around the World in First Class
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Life by the Points
My work as a consultant is not typically local so up I go in a little tube to 30,000+ feet week after week with sometimes multiple trips throughout. It’s just a part of the routine for me. So how do I make being away from my comfortable home feel like royalty?? It’s … all in the POINTS! Time to sign up for points: 30 seconds. … [Read more...] about Life by the Points
Using Status for Family
As a business traveler, status can make a giant difference when it comes to the overall quality of the flights. Sometimes that means getting a spectacular upgrade, having free same day flight switches in order to get home earlier or just free checked bags. What most people don’t realize is how status can benefit your family, and I am not just talking about upgrades.As an … [Read more...] about Using Status for Family
Studying Abroad and Student Travel
One of the most amazing, if not the best, experiences of my college years was studying abroad. As a student of Syracuse University, I had a plethora of destination options to choose from. Because I was a biology major having to take numerous labs, studying abroad during the school year was a challenge for me if I wanted to graduate on time, as there aren’t too many … [Read more...] about Studying Abroad and Student Travel
Booking Success Story: 5 for less then the price of 3
As it is the beginning of 2020 and the decade, what is better to do than find flights for next summer. It might sound counter intuitive; after all, most people are focused on their finished holiday travels. Look for some sales now in order to save for the summer. This is a travel success story of how I managed to find and book flights for five people back from Hawaii for less … [Read more...] about Booking Success Story: 5 for less then the price of 3
