Trip Reports
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A Completely Unnecessary 2.5 Hour Delay: the Delta and Compass Comedy of Errors (Trip Report)
Ok, so I lied. I thought my trip to Puerto Vallarta would be the last time I flew Delta when it was…
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My Last Delta Trip From Terminal 5 at LAX Takes Me to Mexico (Trip Report)
A couple years ago, three friends and I decided to put together a guys’ trip to Cabo. Two years later, we decided…
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Plenty of Inflight Entertainment Heading to Dallas (Trip Report)
Last week was the beginning of American’s Annual Leadership Conference (ALC). This is a great event where American brings in thousands of…
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Grand Velas Riviera Maya and the Long Flight Home (Trip Report)
Yesterday I talked about my rough experience getting to Cancun. Fortunately that was the low point of the trip. My stay at…
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My First Southwest International Flight to Cancun Could Have Gone Better (Trip Report)
You may know that I’m one of the Condé Nast Top Travel Specialists. When the founder of that list, Wendy Perrin, left…
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A New JetBlue Route and Finishing the Companion Pass Run (Trip Report)
For the 2nd year in a row, I attended the Boyd Conference. This year, however, it was up at Lake Tahoe, and…
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9 Airports 1 Day: Orange County -> San Jose -> Burbank -> San Francisco -> Los Angeles
Last week, I covered my first four flights on my quest to hit 9 California airports in one day. Now, it’s finally…
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9 Airports, 1 Day: Long Beach -> Oakland -> Ontario -> Sacramento -> Orange County
Enough build-up. Let’s get into the details of my crazy day of flying between 9 airports. Today I’ll look at the first…
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9 Airports, 1 Day: Chronicling an Incredibly Long But Successful Day
I know it’s taken me awhile to write this one up, but when you do 8 flights in one day, it’s not…
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My First Southwest Flight from Long Beach (Trip Report)
This wasn’t supposed to be this way. I had to be up in Sonoma for a family event, and initially, I thought…
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An Early Departure On an Aircraft with the New Delta Interior (Trip Report)
It was a busy but fun 10 days in Indiana, and I was exhausted. What better way to end a sleepless trip…
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A Goofy Southwest Crew Makes for a Great Ride (Trip Report)
The stereotypical “good” Southwest flight is one that runs on time with a crew that’s having a lot of fun. It’s been…