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Cathay Pacific Carry-on Allowance On most flights 1 personal item (small item): FREE1 standard carry-on bag: FREE Size Restrictions * Marco Polo Silver and Gold members are allowed up to 22 pounds (10 kg) for economy, premium economy, and business,…

Hey Y’all! Welcome back to our UP Series – An Extensive Guide to Travel Resources! For our third installment, we’ll be discussing some great resources to help you out with organization. Now, while some of you may already consider trip…

Virgin Atlantic is a British airline that services more than 30 destinations from its bases at London-Gatwick (LGW), London-Heathrow (LHR), and Manchester (MAN) airports. Due to its partnership with Delta Air Lines, Virgin Atlantic offers connections to more than 200…

If you’re like most young people today, you may have the time to travel the world, but you probably don’t have the money! This is why it’s important to maximize your travel opportunities by seeking out the best advice and…

British Airways is the U.K.’s flagship airline. As a part of the Oneworld alliance, British Airways offers flights to many locations around the world and has a popular loyalty program with rewards points called Avios. Before you can figure out…

Welcome back, friends! For UP’s second post in the Travel Resource series, we’re embarking on a journey into Accommodations-land and man, it is LARGE! You might enjoy staying at one specific hotel chain consistently, or you might love dreaming of boutique…

For most single parents, just getting through a regular day with children is challenging and exhausting. With only 2 hands, a single parent can only do so much at once! Sometimes, even the thought of traveling with 1 or more…

It’s often unusually difficult to track down phone numbers for specific airline departments. Sifting through page after page of web information and attempting to find the right contact can be frustrating, not to mention a waste of time. That’s why…

Lufthansa is the largest European airline, carrying more passengers than any other. It operates 15,200 connections to 205 destinations as of summer 2023. It also has the largest European frequent flyer program called Miles & More. In addition to being…

If you’re constantly tuning in to the History Channel to watch the latest documentary on World War II, and you’ve read tons of books about how the Allies moved strategically through Europe, your historical education is ready for the next…

If you’re retired, you probably have more time to spend with family and friends or visit the places you’ve always wanted to see. But sometimes, retirement can present seniors with budgetary constraints like fixed incomes or dwindling savings. In looking…

Welcome to the first installment of UP’s series on travel resources. In this post, we’re diving into what’s out there in terms of finding flights, comparing flights, and monitoring fares. Interestingly enough, you’ll find that many of these great resources…

Taking a vacation to improve your spiritual, physical, or emotional well-being is not a new concept. In fact, health-inspired travels date back to ancient times. People traveled vast distances to bathe in the therapeutic waters of the Dead Sea, and…

Though JetBlue may give you fewer to redeem your points than American, United, and Delta, there are still great JetBlue redemptions to be made. In this article, I’ll describe the best ways to use your JetBlue TrueBlue points for the…

You may not have heard of Virgin Australia since they have limited flights to the U.S., but members can actually earn and redeem miles for travel all over the world thanks to some strategic partnerships! Here, I’ll outline some great…

Flying Blue is the loyalty program of Air France, KLM, and several partner airlines. With the ease of earning award miles and a long list of airline partners, Flying Blue offers plenty of value to travelers. Using Flying Blue miles…

If you were a frequent flyer before having children and want to continue doing so after starting a family, flying with your kid is probably in your future. You’ve probably heard horror stories about flying with children from friends and…

Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan has been among the most valuable award programs over the last few years. The program has largely offered fantastic redemption rates on partner airlines, allows for stopovers on one-way itineraries, and provides excellent benefits for those…

If you or a loved one has a vision impairment, traveling anywhere can seem like a daunting prospect…but it doesn’t have to be! With the correct planning, precautions, and awareness, you can make sure your next trip is enjoyable and…

Dubai-based Emirates offers some of the most highly regarded airline experiences in the world. Whether you’re flying in economy or its ultra-luxurious first class, Emirates offers a distinctive experience and has established itself as arguably the preeminent brand in all…

Many of us wish we could speak a different language, especially when we travel to our favorite vacation destination. However, learning all of the different grammar techniques, native twangs and complex vocabularies can be incredibly daunting and will often put…