As part of a travel agency preview, I toured the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s Ilma. It’s not a perfect product, but luxury travelers should take note. Tour Invitation As a luxury travel agency owner, I was invited to tour the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s Ilma at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale this week. The tour lasted four…
United and Southwest quietly revived airline debit cards. Here is who they help, what they offer, and when you should skip them. A Throwback Idea Makes A Comeback For years, the story in airline loyalty has been simple. If you want to earn serious miles, you reach for a credit card. Debit cards used to…
RNAV has some advantages, especially when this happens…
I did not expect the funeral of Dick Cheney in Washington, DC this week to stir as much reflection in me as it did. But it did. And perhaps that says as much about our current moment as it does about the man whose life was honored. Reflections On The Funeral Of Dick Cheney Richard…
The flight was short, but I enjoyed flying on Garuda Indonesia’s most premium Airbus A330 business class product. Garuda Indonesia A330 Business Class – My First Impressions Garuda has a fleet of widebody A330 and 777 jets. Those aircraft have three different business class seats. All are lie-flat, but only a handful of its A330-300s…