No travel since the last episode, so I had some time to think back through my post-lockdown travel and come up with my top 10 gift ideas for your pandemic travelers. We look at the start of the year-end efforts by airlines, hotels, and credit card companies to keep their grounded travelers, unpack the work-from-hotel […]
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Podcast #169 — Pandemic Holiday Gift Guide; Year-End Status Offers
Posted by mark on November 12, 2020
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Podcast #137 — New Year’s Travel Status Tips; How to Shop for a Suitcase
Posted by mark on January 25, 2018
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So we’re four weeks into the new year and 30-50% of us have already ditched our New Year’s resolutions, but we still have time to get our 2018 travel status lined up. Over the holiday break, I bought a non-smart carry-on to replace my now-banned Bluesmart; I walk through my shopping criteria. All this and […]
Podcast #84 – End of Year Status Calculus; TSA Porn
Posted by mark on October 30, 2010
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Walking into the TravelCommons studios for this episode felt like walking into a confessional — “Bless me Father for I have sinned; it’s been 6 months since my last podcast…” I talk about the new TravelCommons web site and the new Facebook fan page. I talk about some recent WiFi experiences — at 35,000 ft […]