The crown jewel (literally) of the Hyatt Regency Dubai is Al Dawwar Restaurant. It spins on the top level of the hotel, offering 360 degree views of the city. It’s insanely pricey, but worth it for the experience. The food is offered buffet style and there are so many different […]
Arriving in Dubai was a relief. While I loved being in Afghanistan, it’s a different kind of experience and I was ready to relax and start the vacation part of this trip. It was time to check into the Hyatt Regency Dubai. Introduction Admiral’s Club Charles De Gaulle Airport, Paris […]
Like every other points addict, I like a good deal. I’m the girl who used to haggle with the ice cream man over the price of a Choco Taco (and always came away paying less than the other kids). But what I don’t like is when a bad deal is […]
Earning points and miles is a balancing act. When we land on a goldmine, the challenge is to keep things in moderation to avoid getting shut down. Don’t get greedy and overzealous. That is what ruins deals – a group of people behaving abnormally and catching the attention of the […]
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And so my second trip to Afghanistan came to an end. Unlike the previous year, when I ended up crying most of the flight to Germany, I felt like the door was wide open and I could always return. Introduction Admiral’s Club Charles De Gaulle Airport, Paris British Airways Business […]
As of April 2013, the Club Carlson award chart has changed. Please see the updated list of Best Club Carlson Hotel Redemptions: Category 5. Previous Posts Best Category 1 Club Carlson Hotels Category 2 Club Carlson Hotels Best Category 3 Club Carlson Hotels Category 4 Club Carlson Hotels Category 6 Club […]
Hawaiian Airlines is running a last-minute sale, with fares to Hawaii starting at $245 round-trip! Flights out of other states are also available, but the lowest fare is $245 between Oakland/San Jose – Maui. I did a quick search and found fares as low as $232.50 RT from OAK-OGG in […]
As of April 2013, the Club Carlson award chart has changed. Please see the updated list of Best Club Carlson hotels: Best Category 1 Club Carlson Hotels Category 2 Club Carlson Hotels Best Category 3 Club Carlson Hotels Best Category 5 Club Carlson Hotels Category 6 Club Carlson Hotels Category […]
I started this blog in August of last year, as a way to share my points obsession and travels. Shortly after I began blogging, a world of opportunities opened up for me. One of them was an invitation to join BoardingArea. Having been an avid reader of many BoardingArea blogs, I was […]