AA Gift Reveal!
I was so excited when I received the email that I had a gift waiting for me from American Airlines. What could it be?
I logged in.
I clicked.
I found.
I received this.
My miles were...
Who Is Buying Points?
I've rarely bought points. To me, it's like cheating the game. Aeroplan just had a deal to sell points for 1 penny each. Marriott is giving a bonus for purchasing points. Unless it's a...
TPOL Cancels NY, Dow Doesn’t Plunge
Yesterday, I wrote that fares were too cheap to pass on a business trip to NY. Today, I read de Blasio's warning to avoid crowded subways. I made the decision to postpone...
Thank You Coronavirus? Dirt Cheap Flights to NYC
I wrote about how AA let me cancel my flights with no fee and how Delta did the same. In the Delta post, I wrote that I don't recommend people travel during this time...
Super Bowl with Bonvoy Points? Not Since the Bills Lost
I've been complaining about the decline in points redemptions (see Chasing Status in 2020: A Worthless Pursuit?). I thought a great way to go out with a bang was to burn my Bonvoy balance...
Travel Planning: Check Prices Or Just Go?
Check Prices Or Just Go is part of the ANA, Take Me ‘Round the World Trip Report.
I hate on hotel booking website commercials for good reason (see Badda Book, Badda Boom? Who Does Your...
Prestige 4th Night Free: My Last Great Use
Prestige 4th Night Free is part of the TPOL in Shanghai Trip Report.
As part of my ANA, Take Me 'Round the World Trip, I stopped in Shanghai for a few weeks. I thought I...
Phantom Availability Solved? New Delta Website to Blame?
Yesterday, I wrote a beautiful metaphorical post on how Delta's website is the Phantom of the Opera. Delta's customer service tried to blame China Southern. Today, I am more convinced that Delta is to...
Delta’s Website: The Phantom Of the Opera
Fool me once and you'll fool me again because TPOL is a fool. I've written about how I'm the Ali of points (see Booked! ANA RTW: 22,000 Miles in Glorious Business). Now, let me...
Booked! ANA RTW: 22,000 Miles in Glorious Business
TPOL is great at booking amazing trips. I'm just not as good finishing Trip Reports
