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Weekly Summary: Biased Travel Reviews, Business Travel and Airbnb, Malaysian Airlines Changing Name, and More!

ByTerence Chan August 3, 2014December 3, 2014

Hope everyone is having a great weekend! It was a busy week at work didn’t have the chance to blog quite as much, but in case you missed it here…

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Help Me Decide Where to Go Next Month

ByTerence Chan August 2, 2014December 28, 2023

This is why I absolutely love points and miles. My wife and I have two weeks blocked off for vacation in September, and as of today have no flights or…

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Napa-versary: The Restaurant at Meadowood + Meeting Chef Christopher Kostow

ByTerence Chan July 31, 2014December 28, 2023

***This is part 4 of my “Napa-versary” trip report detailing a recent visit to Napa Valley to celebrate our 1-year wedding anniversary*** 1. Eating Napa 2. Calistoga Ranch, An Auberge…

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Make TripAdvisor More Useful By Ignoring These 8 Types Of Biased Reviews

ByTerence Chan July 30, 2014December 28, 2023

I don’t think that I’m alone in feeling like TripAdvisor rankings have became relatively useless. Sure, TripAdvisor is the largest database of travel-related information and reviews on hotels, restaurants, and…

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Flash Sale: Up To 50% Off At Select GHA Hotels Worldwide

ByTerence Chan July 29, 2014December 28, 2023

There’s currently a 3-day flash sale for up to 50% off at select GHA hotels worldwide. As shown below, you can see that the list of locations is quite impressive,…

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Will Business Travelers Be Forced To Embrace Airbnb?

ByTerence Chan July 29, 2014December 28, 2023

In an interesting development, Airbnb has announced a partnership with expense-account giant Concur which will integrate Airbnb rentals into Concur’s TripLink system starting this fall. This means that business travelers…

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Hilton Announces Digital Hotel Experience: Check-In, Check-Out, And Choose Room From Your Smartphone

ByTerence Chan July 28, 2014December 28, 2023

While hotel chains like Starwood and Marriott have launched pilot programs which allow you to check-in and check-out from your smartphone, Hilton announced today that by 2016, guests will be…

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Churn The Alaska Airlines BofA Credit Card And Save Big With Multiple Companion Passes

ByTerence Chan July 28, 2014December 28, 2023

As I wrote about previously, this year I’ve switched my primary airline from United to Alaska Airlines. My experiences so far this year with Alaska have been overwhelmingly positive, and…

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Malaysian Airlines To Change Name And Restructure Routes

ByTerence Chan July 28, 2014December 28, 2023

If you’re searching for flights in the future and see an airline that you don’t recognize, it could very well be the reincarnation of Malaysian Airlines. According to an article…

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Deals

Introductory Fares On Turkish Airlines New SFO-IST Route: $699 Round-Trip

ByTerence Chan July 27, 2014December 28, 2023

Turkish Airlines is launching a new route which will fly direct from San Francisco to Istanbul starting in April 2015. The frequency will begin as 5x per week until May…

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