Polaris review of United Airlines’ lounge and in-flight experience
Does United’s upgraded and rebranded business-class product ‘Polaris,’ and its signature Polaris Lounge, live up to the hype? My Polaris review of United’s lounge and in-flight experience is based on an award flight from New York to Tokyo in January,...
Is a sling bag a good travel bag?
Is a sling bag a good travel bag? If you’re struggling to find the perfect combination of day bag and in-flight personal bag, a sling bag could be a good fit. I figured it was worth investigating, and here are the results. What’s a sling bag? It’s a one-strap...
Essential packing tips from Nomadic Matt
I recently had the good fortune to tap into the vast experience of one of the world’s foremost experts on budget and solo travel. Over the past two decades, Nomadic Matt has backpacked his way through over100 countries and territories with a carry-on travel bag. He...
Plane and simple: how to find good airline seats
Updated April 18, 2018 Accept seating assigned by the airline, and you’ll soon figure out how to find good airline seats. At least that’s been my experience. There have been a few occasions when I haven’t checked which seats I’ve been allocated and...
This could be the best travel tip you will ever receive
This could be the best travel tip you will ever receive: You need an itinerary management app. If you travel by air, you definitely need an itinerary management app. Not just any program, you need one with real-time alerts and notifications. It could mean the...About
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