Thirty years ago yesterday, I took my first airplane ride. I flew from RDU to DCA aboard an Eastern Air Lines DC-9 to visit my aunt and uncle. Who knew I’d wind up living here? And who knew Eastern would now be out of...
Read MoreOK, this is random, probably only meaningful to me (and MrsMJonTravel), and maybe even petty on my part. But I felt like blogging about it. If you think I’m being difficult, comment to the blog. I’d love to hear...
Read MoreAs I posted yesterday, American Airlines has added a new option to its “Your Choice” line of travel options. With the introduction of Express Seats, travelers who do not fly enough to earn elite status can access...
Read MoreBlogged about by several, but I still wanted to comment. Delta announced on their great blog on 8/17 that their previously announced plans to allow Gold, Platinum, and Diamond Medallion SkyMiles members to upgrade award tickets...
Read MoreAmerican Airlines has joined a host of other airlines in making popular seats usually reserved for elite travelers available to the unwashed masses for a fee. If you purchase one of these seats, you also receive Group 1...
Read MoreThis has been pretty widely blogged about, but since I first heard about it via a Tweet from Carol Margolis, she gets the hat tip. JetBlue has reintroduced its “All You Can Jet” pass for fall travel. Cost is $499...
Read MoreOK, this is actually my second attempt at this. I’ve been tinkering on and off with a Facebook fanpage for the blog for a few months. Right now, it’s just a way to follow blog content on Facebook. In the future,...
Read MoreI’m not a big Omni Hotels guy. I like (actually love) their hotels, but the chain just doesn’t have the reach that I need in number of properties and locations. That said, I always enjoy the opportunity to stay at...
Read MoreDid you know MJonTravel is now on YouTube? I barely knew myself. There’s only one whopping video up there now, but I will post more video content from my travels going forward, and link you there from the blog when I...
Read MoreMrsMJonTravel and I recently completed an 11-night Mediterranean cruise aboard the downright gorgeous (IMHO) Celebrity Equinox. There’s so much to say, and so much to write about that I just don’t think...
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