I’ve been on some really, really long flights, and often find myself walking to the bathroom just to get the blood flowing in my legs. Lifehacker just posted a series of exercises that you can do before your flight to help increase the flow of blood in your legs. From Lifehacker: Sitting …
Read More »Fly Cross-Country for Less Than $200: Los Angeles to Miami for $198
Right now there’s a great deal from Los Angeles to Miami for only $198 on American Airlines. As always, the Flight Deal has the deal and the details about Slot Online. Please note, this fare is only good today so if you are interested, you need to act quickly. From the …
Read More »Pilot Enters Wrong Location into Nav on Route to Kuala Lumpur; Lands in Melbourne
I wrote on people getting on the wrong flights yesterday–mistaking one airport for another and ending up way off track. A pilot for AirAsia enroute to Kuala Lumpur accidentally set his navigation way off track and ended up having to land in Melbourne. He had departed from Sydney. CNN reports: …
Read More »Ride the Las Vegas High Roller with Open Bar for $12.50 per Person
This is the best deal I’ve ever seen for the Las Vegas LINQ High Roller. Â (Or even, for a regular cocktail in Vegas!) Usually, you can pay around $33 per person for a daytime half-hour ride on the LINQ, with open bar for that half hour. Reader Matt C. just …
Read More »Angela Lansbury to Join the Cast of Game of Thrones
Angela Lansbury’s character, Jessica Fletcher, has something in common with George R.R. Martin.  Murder she wrote.  Murder he wrote.  Though, Martin’s murders are perhaps a bit more gruesome. But I just heard the greatest news today.  Angela Lansbury is in talks to join the cast of Game of Thrones. From CNet: Now …
Read More »Fare Sale: Fly from the US to Dublin, Ireland for $350
There’s a great sale going on via Delta for flights to Dublin. You can fly from Philadelphia to Dublin for only $348. Â If Philadelphia isn’t a great departure city for you, you can leave from Chicago for only a little more. From the Flight Deal: Valid for travel on the …
Read More »San Jose Airports Completes Efforts to Cut Down on Stowaways
In 2014, Yahya Abdi hopped the fence at San Jose Airport and climbed into the wheel well of an airplane headed to Hawaii. He somehow survived the entire flight. From CNN: Yahya planned for some time to sneak onto the tarmac of San Jose International Airport, and he finally hopped the …
Read More »They Built a Bookstore in an Old Theater
Buenos Aires is home to a bookstore with a very unique location. Â It was built inside of an old school theater, Â complete with balconies. While the bookstore was created in 2000, Â the theater itself has old roots. According to Wikipedia : Situated at 1860 Santa Fe Avenue in Barrio …
Read More »Hyatt’s No Notice Changes, Duty Free Tips, and Are Old Planes Safe?
Hyatt changed the award redemption value of some of their properties without any notice. Â Usually, programs (and especially Hyatt) give you notice ahead of time, which gives frequent fliers a chance to lock in bookings. Pizza in Motion wrote on this change and whether or not you should be worried …
Read More »Get a Bottle of Tide Laundry Detergent for Free from Walmart (after cash back)
Here’s another deal where you can get a free item from Walmart after receiving cashback from TopCashBack.com. This time, it applies for both new and existing TopCashBack customers. You can get a bottle of Tide detergent for free (or almost free) after receiving 100% cashback. Â The almost free part depends …
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