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My original plan was to spend two nights at the Andaz Seoul Gangnam. Hawaiian Airlines had other ideas. A flight delay threw everything off and turned what should have been a relaxed stay into a single-night sprint. Disclosure: I am not affiliated with Hyatt. I did not receive any monetary…

If you’ve been watching the Bilt world closely, it finally feels like things have settled down. After a period of leaks, confusion, backlash, and constant clarifications, the full scope of Bilt 2.0 is now clear (hopefully). What we are looking at is not just a new rewards structure. It is…

Update 2026-01-21: Bilt has released details about what you can use Bilt Cash for in 2026. I have had to rewrite significant portions of this due to new info. I hope this is the last time I have to update this article Update 2026-01-17: Bilt has heard the feedback and…

The Alaska-Hawaiian merger was supposed to usher in a new era, with Hawaiian Airlines helping Alaska step onto the global stage. A brand-new Boeing 787-9 paired with Hawaiian Airlines’ Leihōkū Suites sounded like a promising combination. On paper, this should have been an exciting premium experience. Unfortunately, the flight unraveled…

Luggage trackers are essential for modern travel. According to SITA’s Baggage Report 2024, airlines mishandle over 20 million bags globally each year, and almost half of travelers have experienced delayed or lost luggage at some point. That’s why having a reliable tracker can save you stress and money. The Moto…

Alila Ventana Big Sur sits perched along the rugged cliffs of California’s iconic Highway 1, surrounded by sweeping ocean views and towering redwoods. From the moment you arrive, the setting feels magical. The architecture blends into the landscape, the Pacific stretches endlessly into the horizon, and the calm of Big…
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