NOTE:  US Airways changed the rules about upgrade with miles and this route will no longer get you fee-free upgrades.  Do not pursue a trial for this purpose. I wrote about my own quest for status through the US Airways Preferred Trial, and on how to maximize the trial once …

One thing I haven’t really brought up here is that I play piano and guitar.  It’s a fun hobby, but with work and travel, I don’t have as much time to memorize sheet music–but I can still read! But I manage to find myself in situations where friends and family …

Lost ID? Airport security will still take you. Lucky posted an amusing anecdote about a girl attempting to use her Situs Judi Slot Online profile as ID when going through airport security. But what do you do if you actually don’t have your ID with you? I had to quickly …

Edit:  And coupon is already dead.  Any coupon that gets released will stack with this though.  You can look around for coupons and buy once you confirm it stacks.  The LivingSocial is on sale through tomorrow, and since today is the last day for the coupons, watch out tomorrow to …

Looking to burn  United miles before the devaluation.  QUICKLY check out Lucky’s post on Lufthansa First Class availability this coming summer for Toronto to Munich. Why is this so special?  Usually, you need to move your ticket to first class about two weeks before the flight when using United miles, …

Still live!  I’ve never seen a $5 for $10 deal last this long for Starbucks.  You just have to use Groupon’s Search functionality to get it. A second hat tip and thank you to reader Matthew C. for understanding all of our caffeine addictions.  

JetBlue and Delta raced to be the first to allow electronics below 10,000 feet (I believe JetBlue won).  United and American were close behind.  And US Airways… I wasn’t sure what was going on there and was worried they wouldn’t switch over in enough time for my flight next week. …

An app is out there that will keep track of exactly what lounges you can get into at different airports. When you are the member of lots of airline programs, hold different memberships, and carry different credit cards, it becomes difficult to remember the rules for each card and what …

View from the Wing posted a deal offering a free lifetime subscription to Shoprunner.  This is an amazing deal.  The kind that makes me jump up and down and sit on cloud nine for a while.  Definitely check it out.  Shoprunner lets you get free 2-day shipping from sites that don’t …

Yesterday, a deal was making the rounds that turned out to be completely targeted.  We were promised $10 Starbucks Cards for $5, but most people who entered their information found out they had to have been sent an invitation email to get it. Today, there’s a deal for the same …