Using CTrip.com To Save Money on Travel in China
By the time this post goes live, I’ll be in Beijing and for the next week I’ll be traveling to Shanghai and Xi’an as well. When booking my intra-China flights, I initially searched the American...
View ArticleFlight Review: Air China 777 Domestic Business Class
The plane awaits... This is an installment in my series on my January 2012 trip to China. Posts include: Help Me Plan My Trip To China, Flight Review: American Airlines 777 International Business Class...
View ArticleHyatt Summer Promo: Up To 5X Airline Miles
Most hotel programs give you the option to earn airline miles instead of hotel points, however I never really take them up on that offer since I usually have way too many airline miles and not enough...
View ArticleTravel Tuesday Top 10: Best Airline Elite Status Perks (And How to Get Them...
I’ve had elite status for so long, that it’s sometimes hard to remember what life was like before being showered with endless perks. While pre-elite life is a distant memory, I do recall it being a lot...
View ArticleFlight Review: Air China 777-300ER Business Class Beijing-Los Angeles
Over the summer, TPG Managing Editor Eric winged his way from Beijing to Los Angeles in business class aboard Air China’s 777-300ER. Here’s his review of the experience. I ended a summer trip to China...
View ArticleClub Carlson Bonus Points, Best Western Free Night & More
Here’s a recap of the top points and miles news from this week: Earn 3x the points for stays at Country Inn & Suites. Earn Club Carlson Bonus Points For Country Inns & Suites Stays: Club...
View ArticleDiscount Redemptions: How to Find Award Chart Sweet Spots
Today TPG Contributor Jason Steele looks at discounted airline awards among domestic and international carriers, and offers tips on how you can use your points and miles for award flights below the...
View ArticleGuide to Bidding on Flight Upgrades for Premium Seats
I’m 6’7″, so I have long been a fan of flying business and first class, especially on longer international flights. Even if you don’t have the cash or miles on hand to pay for premium classes outright,...
View ArticleDeal Alert: Delta to Hong Kong and Seoul from $607
Airfare deals are typically only available on limited dates. We recommend that you use Google Flights to find dates to fly, then book through an online travel agency, such as Orbitz, which allows you...
View ArticleFlight Review: Economy on Air China’s New 747-8, SFO-PEK
New TPG Contributor JT Genter — who has flown in economy on 19 different carriers in the last decade — checks out coach on Air China’s new 747-8 to see if the airline’s recent cheap fares are worth...
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