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Amtrak Select status is the entry-level status in Amtrak’s Guest Rewards program. There are 3 status levels in the Amtrak Guest Rewards program: Today, we’re talking about the lowest level, Select. Those with Select status receive several benefits and special…

It’s not every day you go to a puppet-branded, SeaWorld-operated amusement park in the northern Philadelphia suburbs, but when you do, you want to make sure you’re getting the best deal you can — and that you’ll actually enjoy it….

I stayed overnight at the Wuksachi Lodge in Sequoia National Park with my family in late August. We loved the lodge’s rustic comfort and beautiful park setting. The location was exactly what we needed to rest up and be close…

Wellness is for everyone, but sometimes it’s nice to escape to a retreat surrounded by same-sex, like-minded individuals. Some retreats cater to men specifically, but if you’re a woman looking for a female-centric wellness retreat, this article is for you….

We’ve compiled a complete list of all U.S. Amex Centurion Lounge locations, including detailed information on exactly where to find each lounge in your airport. We also list hours of operation, rough square footage, the professional chef responsible for each…

Whether you’re interested in World War II history, a laid-back island life, visiting every country in the world, or wound up in Pohnpei (an island in the Federated States of Micronesia) from the famous United Island Hopper flight, you’ll quickly…

Valley Forge National Historical Park, located outside of Philadelphia, is a treasure trove of American history. It preserves the encampment of General George Washington and the Continental Army from December 1777 to June 1778 during the American Revolutionary War. Nearly…

I recently flew on Nauru Airlines, the flag carrier of its namesake country. It’s a small island in the Pacific Ocean, roughly 1,380 miles northwest of Fiji. Nauru International Airport (INU) in Yaren is the island’s sole airport, and no…

Washington, D.C. might be best known as the capital of the U.S., but this district has a lot of other things to offer its visitors as well. In particular, it’s home to some of the nation’s most important museums. D.C….

I stayed in a Thousand Trails Yosemite Lakes cottage in mid-August with my family. This campground was just outside of Yosemite National Park and was a great home base for exploring the park. We enjoyed the scenic campground, comfy cottage,…

With both wellness travel and solo travel on the rise, it’s no surprise that solo wellness retreats are growing in popularity. Traveling alone in a way that benefits your physical and mental health is easy — with no one else…

After a somewhat disappointing visit to the Apricot Business Lounge in Ho Chi Minh City’s Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport (SGN), I had enough time before my connecting flight for a little lounge-hopping. I decided to check out the other…

The Amtrak Guest Rewards program is Amtrak’s loyalty program for riding trains across the U.S. While many people tend to remember programs associated with airlines, hotels, and car rental programs, Amtrak has a somewhat robust loyalty scheme with several elite…

We’ve gathered a complete list of all U.S. Delta Sky Club lounge locations, including detailed information on exactly where to find each lounge. We’ve also listed hours of operation and any special amenities if applicable. Finally, if you’re wondering how…

Select Executive is the highest status level Amtrak offers members of their Guest Rewards program. There are 3 tiers in Amtrak’s loyalty program: In this post, we’ll look at the top tier status, Select Executive. The perks are numerous, and…

Airline: United AirlinesAircraft: Boeing B737-800Flight #: UA132Route: Honolulu (HNL) to Pohnpei (PNI) in MicronesiaDate: September 6, 2023Duration: 9hr 50minCabin and Layout: Economy; 150 seats in a 3-3 configurationSeat: 14A (window)Cost: 35,000 miles + $11.20 One of the most famous routes…

Toward the end of this summer, I realized I had a bundle of expiring American Airlines AAdvantage miles that I needed to use before September. More pressingly, I was out of Montréal bagels. I took my family to the 5-star hotel…

I’m always excited to get my hands on the latest piece of technology, and I’m typically one of the first in line (virtually, at least) when Apple releases a new iPhone. This year was no exception with the announcement of…

I’m not a big fan of landside lounges, but I was willing to change my mind during a visit to Germany this summer. Did Frankfurt’s LuxxLounge blow me away enough to give lounges before security another shot? The LuxxLounge was…

Thomas Edison National Historical Park is located in West Orange, New Jersey, just a hop, skip, and a jump away from New York City. This is an excellent place for history buffs to come and learn more about the contributions…

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the busiest airport in the U.K. and one of the busiest in the world, transporting over 60 million passengers in 2022. It hasn’t yet reached its pre-COVID-19 passenger traffic (over 80 million passengers in 2019,)…