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Welcome back to the Real Redemptions series, wanderlusters! Believe us, we’ve got quite a round-up of points redemptions for you this time! An around the world trip on some FANTASTIC products for a surprise 75th birthday An INCREDIBLE trip to…

When it comes to flying across the Pacific, there are several great business class options. These include world-class airlines such as Cathay Pacific, All Nippon Airways, and Singapore Airlines. Another airline that travelers should consider for these long-haul journeys is…

Low-cost carriers such as Frontier Airlines are a popular choice for travelers seeking budget-friendly air transportation without the bells and whistles. If you’re considering a flight with Frontier Airlines, you’re probably curious about ticket options, fees, seats, reliability, and whether…

There are a ton of online travel agencies (OTAs) out there, each competing hard for your business. With such a saturated market, many of them try to offer something unique to attract customers. For example, Priceline offers savings through simple…

When you hear “Costco,” chances are the first thing that comes to mind is the big-box warehouse, a gigantic market where you can get wholesale prices on groceries, cheap home goods, affordable gifts, clothing, and alcohol. Did you also know…

If you’re flying to South Korea or Southeast Asia, you could try a number of fantastic first class products such as Singapore Airlines first class (including Suites class) and All Nippon Airways (ANA) first class. When you are looking into options…

Unlike Hilton’s flagship brand Hilton Hotels & Resorts, which has more than 580 properties in 94 countries, the Conrad Hotels & Resorts brand has just 47 properties in 22 countries. While more elusive to find, Conrad Hotels & Resorts is…

Hilton Hotels & Resorts is the flagship brand of the Hilton collection and one of the most recognizable hotel brands in the world. With ~600 hotel properties in 90+ countries, Hilton has a large footprint that makes it easy to…

In this general review of Norwegian Air, we’ll break down specific categories of interest to the average customer. Where does Norwegian fly? How much does Norwegian charge for baggage? Does Norwegian Air have business class? Will I get food on…

DoubleTree by Hilton is one of Hilton’s 14 brands. Unlike many hotels that cater to either business or leisure travelers, Hilton has developed the upscale DoubleTree by Hilton brand to suit both. You can find DoubleTree by Hilton locations across…

You are probably familiar with Priceline, an online travel agency (OTA) you can use to book flights, hotels, rental cars, cruises, and more. The key thing that differentiates Priceline from its competitors is its opaque travel booking products. If you’re willing…

As one of the largest hotel chains in the world, Hilton Worldwide has more than 7,500 properties in over 120 countries and territories. For those who travel, specifically those who redeem Hilton Honors points, there are so many options to…

We’ve compiled a general review of Allegiant Air that gives you a decent look at the airline from the consumer’s perspective. Where does Allegiant fly? Does Allegiant charge for baggage? Will I get snacks on Allegiant during my flight? Does…

If Japan Airlines first class isn’t near the top of your list of flying experiences to try, you might want to reconsider. From the plush lounge to your private first class seat to the incredible hospitality, this is a chance…

Flying to Australia from the United States isn’t easy and often requires connections in Japan, South Korea, or a country in Southeast Asia. While Australia is a dream destination for many, a more convenient flight on Qantas in business class…

Whenever you book a segment of a trip, you’ll often see an option to purchase travel insurance to protect your adventure. That can often be a good idea, especially if you’re planning a bigger or more expensive trip (though you…

Qantas first class is undoubtedly one of the most difficult products in the world to book. Getting to the Great Outback has been, and continues to be, exceedingly difficult and expensive. Making this logistical journey via a nonstop flight turns…

Based in London, British Airways operates flights to most parts of the world. They fly tons of routes to and from the United States, which means booking a business-class flight is pretty easy. If you’re flying in business class, be…

Hello, All! Let me tell you right now—this installment of Real Redemptions is a doozy! If you’ve been wondering how to use your points/miles for awesome redemptions, these contributors sure have some great insights! We’re sharing a fantastic redemption trip…

This general review of Spirit Airlines has been compiled to give you a quick glance at the airline from the viewpoint of a viable customer. Have you ever wondered — how much does Spirit charge for baggage fees? Do you get…

If you’re anything like us, food and drink is a HUGE part of travel. Local dishes inspire us, regional wines delight us, savory appetizers send us reeling, and handcrafted cocktails keep us ranting for days. We can’t imagine anything better…