11 Best Hotels in Washington, DC: Budget, Mid-Range, & Luxury Stays
Exterior of Hive Hotel, one of DC's coolest new hotel openings (Courtesy of Hive Hotel) Washington DC is alive with activity in preparation for the upcoming America250 celebrations. Still, regard…
Chase Sapphire Reserve Business Card 150K Points Welcome Bonus Offer
In 2025, we saw the introduction of the Sapphire Reserve for Business℠, which is Chase’s new premium business card. While the card has a steep annual fee, it also has strong perks, plus a massive welc…
AvTalk Episode 371: “So that started this on the wrong trajectory to begin with”
On this episode of AvTalk, we follow the NTSB’s thread as the agency holds two days of investigative hearings on the crash of UPS flight 2976, the MD-11 that crashed in Louisville after one of its eng…
Trump Admin Threatens To Shut Down Customs At “Sanctuary City” Airports
Several weeks ago, I covered how the Trump administration was threatening to pull customs from airports in some cities, thereby restricting international flights to those places. The suggestion was so…
Workcations 2026: How to Find Cheap Flights for a Month-Long Stay
If your office is your laptop, your next vacation doesn't have to end on Sunday. Welcome to the workcation era — where remote workers are swapping two-week getaways for month-long stays, and the math …
Massive New “Landmark” Alaska Lounge Coming To Seattle In Late 2027
Alaska Airlines is currently undergoing a global expansion, as the airline is increasingly operating long haul service out of Seattle-Tacoma Airport (SEA), with the plan being to operate 12 long haul …
What Does “SSSS” On Airline Boarding Pass Mean? Get Ready For A Search!
Have you ever had an “SSSS” on your boarding pass when taking a flight with an airline? In this post, I want to take a detailed look at the significance of that. In some cases, this isn’t a big deal a…
Is The Amex Business Gold Worth $375? Probably Not For Me — Here’s Why
The American Express® Business Gold Card (review) has a $375 annual fee (Rates & Fees), and unlike most premium business cards, whether it pencils out doesn’t come down to a stack of coupon-book credi…
Citi AAdvantage Card Showdown: $350 Globe Card Vs. $595 Executive Card
American AAdvantage has several co-branded credit cards issued by Citi. The two most premium cards in the portfolio are the $350 annual the Citi® / AAdvantage® Globe™ Mastercard® and $595 annual fee C…
Aman Makes Mexico Debut With 18-Key Amanvari, In Costa Palmas Complex
Luxury hotel group Aman has just opened reservations for its newest resort, which has also been in the pipeline for a very, very long time. This represents the brand’s first property in Mexico, and it…
10 Hotels in Downtown Nashville (or Close By)
Broadway, the Tourism Center of Downtown Nashville, Tennessee USA (Getty) Thanks to its reputation as a hotspot for bachelorette parties, you might automatically think of private rentals when you pu…
14 Memorable Tours in Myrtle Beach: S’mores, Luaus, Survivor Games, & More
Getty There’s more to Myrtle Beach than sand, sunshine, and family-friendly shows. Even if you’ve been a perennial visitor to this South Carolina hotspot, there’s always something new to uncover.…
JFK ATC Flippantly Dismisses British Airways 787 Pilot Visibility Concerns
That famous JFK controller is at it again, though I find something about this interaction to be sort of funny… JFK ATC & British Airways pilot spar over terminology YouTube channel You can see A…
Review: Rosewood Bangkok, Thailand (Solid, Second Tier Luxury City Hotel)
During my two-part birthday trip to the Golden Triangle, I checked out four different hotels in Bangkok, given that it’s one of the world’s best value cities for luxury hotels, and the market keeps ge…
Which Qatar Airways Planes & Flights Have Qsuites? Here’s A Rundown…
Qatar Airways is well known for being a world-class airline, regardless of which cabin you’re traveling in. Qatar Airways is probably most famous for its Qsuites business class. In this post, I want t…