What a great way to start off 2013 with a bang; so far in the month of January I’ve been on a total of 6 flights. The first three days of the year were spent in the quaint town of Aiken, SC where I was able to meet with fellow reader/friend, Susan (@miffsc). Then from … [Read More…]
FTU Weekend and My First “Bump” Experience + Giveaway Winners Announced
I’m just getting settled in after yet another amazing frequent-flyer-filled weekend at Frequent Traveler University in Los Angeles. I apologize for the delay in posting the winners from the blog’s anniversary giveaway post (it’s for a good reason, I swear!), but plans coming home changed [for the better] as I was able to experience my … [Read More…]
A Fun Secret Santa Opportunity For Travel Geeks
As I cozy-up in my apartment with the fireplace on and enjoy a glass of some festive apple cider wine while the snow falls outside, it’s hard for me not to creep into the holiday spirit. Ironically, as I was skimming through today’s FlyerTalk’s TalkMail e-newsletter, I stumbled upon an interesting thread about participating in … [Read More…]
Let’s Meet: Upcoming Events I’ll Be Attending
It looks like I escaped NJ in the nick of time. My 3 PM flight to LAX yesterday was one of the last flights that was able to leave EWR due to storm #2. My heart goes out to those families who have lost power yet again. On a side note, I am here in … [Read More…]
Highlights of an Incredible Weekend at the Chicago Seminars
I just returned from a pretty awesome weekend attending the Chicago Seminars with 500+ other frequent flyer and points and miles junkies, and it was an incredible experience just as I had expected it to be! This was my second year attending the seminars (last year’s event planted the seed of inspiration for the blog), … [Read More…]
Upcoming Events I’ll Be Attending & Contest Reminder
April seems to be quite packed this year with some exciting points and miles events. Luckily they’re here in NJ, and I’ll be able to attend them all without hassle or conflict. Here are some upcoming events I’ll be attending: Will you be at any or all of these too? If so, I’d love to … [Read More…]
Upcoming Events I’ll Be Attending – Will You Be There Too?
Sadly, today is our last day in Chicago, and in a few hours we will be en-route back to LGA (weather-permitting of course). We really had such a fun time exploring the city, taking advantage of Public Chicago’s $1 Sale (our 2 nights in Chicago cost as a grand total of $2.34, tax included!), and … [Read More…]