St. Petersburg’s Polkovo Airport (code: LED) was something of a black box until very recently. It’s not what you’d call a high-traffic airport for most US and Western Europe based travelers, and what little information one could find about it…

Is This Bug Keeping You From Adding Your United Mileage Plus Number to Your Lufthansa Booking?
This is a small and probably very niche issue, but I recently bumped into it when booking an upcoming transatlantic voyage to Moscow (more on that in an upcoming post) and thought I’d throw the solution up here, in the…

Delta Comfort+ Class: Review (Updated for 2018)
I recently flew Delta Airlines’ Comfort Plus (“Comfort+”) class from Amsterdam to JFK International. Here’s what I learned about this “premium economy” offering. Update for 2018: I wrote this review back in the summer of 2016. But, since Comfort+ relatively new…

This is the Best Miles Rewards Credit Card for Beginners
Full disclosure: the headline of this post is a little deceptive. Not, like, BuzzFeed-caliber clickbait deceptive. Just a little bit deceptive. Because although there is just one single rewards card you should sign up for, it depends on which of…

How To Find Cheap Flights: 8 Steps
Whenever I find cheap flights, it’s cause for celebration. And I celebrate a lot. If you want to start building your award mileage account, earning elite status, and generally making your time spent in the air more plentiful and more…

How to Earn Airline Elite Status Without Flying Every Day
Ah, airline elite status. It’s the holy grail for many a traveler – both because of the crazy awesome perks it conveys, and because it carries a significant “cool” factor for travel geeks. In this post, I’m going to tell…

Time Zone Agnostic: Start Here
Time Zone Agnostic is a travel blog for the rest of us. I’m a relative beginner to the world of the super-traveller. When I started trying to hack my way around adventure travel, I found a ton of information, but very…