There’s an amazing deal right now from New York JFK, Washington Dulles, or Miami to Barcelona from $633 roundtrip.
Now, $633 is a pretty darned good economy roundtrip price. But this is for premium economy. It works for Helsinki also, maybe others.
Gary Leff is one of the foremost experts in the field of miles, points, and frequent business travel - a topic he has covered since 2002. Co-founder of frequent flyer community InsideFlyer.com, emcee of the Freddie Awards, and named one of the "World's Top Travel Experts" by Conde' Nast Traveler (2010-Present) Gary has been a guest on most major news media, profiled in several top print publications, and published broadly on the topic of consumer loyalty. More About Gary »
by Gary Leff
There’s an amazing deal right now from New York JFK, Washington Dulles, or Miami to Barcelona from $633 roundtrip.
Now, $633 is a pretty darned good economy roundtrip price. But this is for premium economy. It works for Helsinki also, maybe others.
by Gary Leff
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips.
by Gary Leff
Eighteen months ago the Former Four Seasons Carmelo Resort & Spa joined Hyatt and last year it became one of the first four ‘Unbound Collection’ properties, Hyatt’s “un-brand.”
by Gary Leff
Recently I wrote about a comedian who took revenge on a dog owner who wouldn’t pick up poop in the Delta terminal at LAX.
A reader who is a manager for one of the country’s large airlines at a major airport shared this recent ‘dog poop in the terminal’ story,
by Gary Leff
Hilton’s Honors program revamp is up and running. They’ve completed the transition to a pseudo-revenue based program. They eliminated award charts, but of course they had already varied pricing of expensive hotels now they’re doing it for all hotels and allowing prices to flex down as well as up.
by Gary Leff
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips.
by Gary Leff
British Airways announced significant seat ‘densification’ — adding a bunch of seats into the current planes, which necessarily means less room for customers than there is today.
And their planes are already plenty dense. British Airways arguably has the worst lie flat business class seat in the industry at 8-abreast on their Boeing 777s.
by Gary Leff
Here are the leaked details of an announcement expected today by Alaska Airlines about the elite benefits that are coming for travel on Virgin America.
by Gary Leff
The major reason I’m writing about this fare is because it’s super interesting. With more and more airfare flash sales you can take advantage of, it’s often the case that the fare itself is almost zero and the airline is only making money on ‘fuel surcharges’ — junk fees that make no sense at all in a world of cheap oil.
by Gary Leff
IHG Rewards Club has a new partnership that saves you on gas just for signing up (and giving your membership number at the pump). You’ll save up to 7 cents a gallon at Shell, stackable with other gas savings and with leveraged credit card earning from bonus categories.
Gary Leff is one of the foremost experts in the field of miles, points, and frequent business travel -- a topic he has covered since 2002.
Co-founder of frequent flyer community InsideFlyer.com, emcee of the Freddie Awards, and named one of the "World's Top Travel Experts" by Conde' Nast Traveler (2010-Present) Gary has been a guest on most major news media, profiled in several top print publications, and published broadly on the topic of consumer loyalty. More About Gary »