Insights

Booking an Avios Multi-Carrier Award + Spontaneous Trip Update
Insights Jan 9, 2020

I outline my recent experience booking a British Airways Avios multi-carrier award, as well as the conclusion of my recent...

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Booked: A Spontaneous Circumnavigation
Insights Jan 4, 2020

I’ve embarked on a spontaneous trip for the first time, only booking everything as I go along. Here’s the initial...

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Success Story: Rachel’s Segment Run for Air Canada Elite 35K
Insights Jan 1, 2020

This month’s Reader Success Story features Rachel’s “segment run” for Elite 35K status under the recent Air Canada status challenge,...

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The 10 Miles & Points Deals of the Decade
Insights Dec 31, 2019

As the decade draws to an end, we look back on my picks for the 10 Miles & Points deals...

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Have You Ever Called Off a Trip at the Last Minute?
Insights Dec 30, 2019

In a rather uncharacteristic move, I called off a New Year’s Eve trip to Europe, which I had booked months...

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Impressions from Hawaii & New Zealand 2019
Insights Dec 29, 2019

Here are the highlights from my recent trip to Hawaii, Fiji, and New Zealand, featuring some gorgeous landscapes and my...

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How I Review Airlines, Hotels, and Lounges
Insights Dec 13, 2019

Taking you behind the scenes of how I document my airline, hotel, and lounge experiences for all the reviews you...

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Should You Tip at High-End Hotels?
Insights Dec 6, 2019

How do you handle tipping at high-end hotels and along your travels in general? Do you deliberately leave generous tips...

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Booked: Aloha, Bula, and Kia Ora
Insights Dec 5, 2019

I’ll be spending most of December hopping through the Pacific Ocean, checking out the beaches of Maui and Fiji before...

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Success Story: Sarah’s Family Trip to Iceland
Insights Dec 2, 2019

The November 2019 Reader Success Story comes from Sarah R., who shares with us her experience using points to book...

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