Here’s a set of flight instructions aboard a plane in Afghanistan, carrying soldiers and military contractors.  It is quite different from the flight instructions I am used to… and I am really impressed that when the speaker asks for “two and a half minutes” of their time, it literally IS …

This is one post in a series on visiting Paris: 1. Surprising Someone With a Trip to Paris 2. The Newark Lufthansa Senator Lounge 3. Lufthansa Business Class from EWR-FRA 4. The Hilton Frankfurt Airport 5. Roaming Frankfurt Wild 6. The Radisson Blu Le Metropolitan Hotel, Paris Eiffel 7. The Park Hyatt Paris Vendôme 8. Dining in Paris: …

This is one post in a series on visiting Paris: 1. Surprising Someone With a Trip to Paris 2. The Newark Lufthansa Senator Lounge 3. Lufthansa Business Class from EWR-FRA 4. The Hilton Frankfurt Airport 5. Roaming Frankfurt Wild 6. The Radisson Blu Le Metropolitan Hotel, Paris Eiffel 7. The Park Hyatt Paris Vendôme 8. Dining in Paris: …

Just a reminder to enter our contest to win a first class upgrade on United Airlines!   I take our latest rental’s license plate that the gods approve our giveaway Win a GPU and tell us how you use it A reminder, to win, use the link above …

This is one post in a series on visiting Paris: 1. Surprising Someone With a Trip to Paris 2. The Newark Lufthansa Senator Lounge 3. Lufthansa Business Class from EWR-FRA 4. The Hilton Frankfurt Airport 5. Roaming Frankfurt Wild 6. The Radisson Blu Le Metropolitan Hotel, Paris Eiffel 7. The Park Hyatt Paris Vendôme 8. Dining in Paris: …

Here are some contests you should sign up for: Hack My Trip is giving away two United Club passes: Win Two Passes to the United Club For those 5am flights that seemed like a good idea when you booked them. Out of the airport further from your house (*cough cough*): …

Enter to win a United Global Premier Upgrade! Read this post and scroll down to our entry app for a chance to win. What’s a Global Premier Upgrade? You can use a United GPU to upgrade certain tickets to first class in one direction on United metal flights (no codeshares …

Club Carlson is currently having a deal where they are offering 25% off select Radisson properties.  While they caveat this with “select properties,” I’ve found they offer up many of their properties with these sales and haven’t had trouble booking where I want to go. The new Mall of America …

Outlets are at a premium in Club Lounges, and the Lufthansa Senator’s Lounge in Newark is no exception. But I found the key to finding a cornucopia of outlets for your laptop, iPad, cell phone, and video game devices is to look for a specific type of chair: Each of …

In a previous post, I wrote about how technically it may be legal to carry wine on a plane in your bra.  (Though, it is not legal for you to drink it on board from your bra). For those looking to class-their-wine bra up a little once they arrive at …