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One thing I always find interesting is the dilemma people go through at airport club lounge bars when they get a free drink. Do you tip for the free drink or act like you already paid for the service? On a recent trip to a Delta SkyClub, I was in line behind a guy who…
The other day we ran a small contest to see who could name the location of this happy hour photo. A winner would be selected from the guesses and be sent two Delta inflight certificates good through the end of 2014. Congratulations To The Winner There were no correct guesses but the closest guess was…
There is something about a Thursday happy hour on your way to a nice long weekend getaway. Its always nice when you have the chance to spend a Thursday Happy Hour… Thursday Night Happy Hours Are Best When… You get upgraded to first class and your favorite airline serves you a glass of your favorite…
A brief few words about Points, Miles & Martinis after a humble start and 5 years in the making. I started this blog with a buddy back in 2009 after a long night on the road talking about the better aspects of travel…the times when you can redeem points and miles for awesome trips where…
First Class comes with many perks including extra legroom, priority boarding, yummy snacks, full meals and most of all refreshing complimentary beverages. But sometimes on short flights you don’t get to take advantage of all the benefits due to reasons out of your control. Maybe you boarded just as the doors were closing and you…
It’s been a long week, so it’s time for a drink! Tonight’s Happy Hour is from Dos Caminos in SoHo. I’m having a El Camino which consists of Milagro Blanco, Triple Sec, Fresh Lime Juice Dos Caminos offers great mexican food. Enjoy the weekend! What are your Happy Hour plans tonight? Sign up for Email…
It doesn’t have to be five o’clock to enjoy a happy hour. But in case it is and a nice view like this can’t hurt. Can you guess this happy hour photo location? The location is approximately 4,100 feet in elevation. Spring hasn’t quite sprung here yet. What’s your guess and where’s your happy hour…
Happy Friday Everyone! It may be only 20 degrees tonight in NYC but that won’t stop me from heading out to NYC Restaurant Week. I’m having a nice dinner/happy hour tonight at Dos Caminos on Park Avenue. As a reminder NYC restaurant week runs now through March 7th, and offers 3 course meals for $25 for…
Wow, Delta has really been on a roll lately. First by UP-ing their already good Food & Beverage game and now with their inflight cocktails. We shared the news about the increasing SkyClub Food options, new meals on JFK routes, then a new menu from Atlanta. Now they are improving the drinking experience with four…
Happy Valentine’s Day everyone and Happy Friday! It’s been a rough week in New York this week with all the bad weather, so I decided to head to Los Angeles this week! My JFK-LAX is delayed about 30 minutes, which means more time to spend in the SkyClub. For today’s Happy Hour starting with a…
Two simple steps and you could be on your way to winning a $50 gift certificate or two drink tickets for your next Delta flight. We chatted with Fly & Dine earlier this week about what else, eating and drinking on the road. You can read about it here and enter for a chance to…
One of the things I look for in a hotel is one that serves Champagne upon arrival. There is just something that says relax, you’ve made it here when you are handed a glass of champagne. As a result of taking notes during our travels, we have a few Hyatt hotels that are on our…
We had just arrived in Southport England from a long flight in American Airlines First Class from Miami to London and a British Airways connecting flight from London to Manchester. The plan was to relax for the evening, grab a drink while waiting for a college friend to drive up from London and meet us.…
Wow, that was an easy giveaway to win if you actually entered. Last night I posted a giveaway for 2 drink tickets. All readers had to do was watch a short cloud surfing clip I captured during a recent First Class flight and leave a comment answering just one question. Congrats to the 7 people…
Here’s a video for the #AVGEEKS out there. As we take off through the clouds, I discover that the skies are clear, the sun is setting, all as we make a quick turn to head towards our destination. Not a bad view from up here. Bonus drinks (and when I say bonus drinks, I mean…
Thursday night flights are great for a lot of reasons. There is rarely a better feeling when a First Class upgrade clears at the gate like it did today. It is a refreshing feeling to win the gate lottery after a long week. First Class on Delta can be as refreshing with a top shelf…
For tonight’s Happy Hour we are at the Sheraton Waikiki in Honolulu. For tonight’s happy hour I’m enjoying complimentary self-serve beer in the hotel’s club lounge, The Leahi Club, on the 30th floor, which SPG Platinum members receive access to. Here’s a view from earlier today in the lounge facing Diamond Head. Expect a hotel review to…
Greetings from the Langham Pasadena! Hope everyone is having a Merry Christmas Eve with their families. I’m enjoying a Gin and Tonic in the Club Lounge right now. Expect a full hotel review to follow! Sign up for Email || Twitter || Facebook || Tips & Tricks Hotel Offers || Airline Offers || Bank Offers || Cash Back Offers
I admit, I was a little excited to try out the new British Airways First Class. But I was more excited to sit down, relax, and get to work on the bottle of Laurent Perrier Grand Siècle champagne that British Airways serves in First Class. This flight was the last flight in a week long…
New York City has tons of bars and restaurants but did you know some of their top bars are actually located inside hotels. Here’s a look at the Top 5 New York City Hotel Bars: The Bar Downstairs @ Andaz 5th Avenue: This is a chic Midtown East bar featuring premium cocktails, fine wines, beer, and a creative…