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Martini Review of the Week: It’s Saturday and it’s time for the Martini Review of the Week. Take a look at this week’s top news, deals, and reviews below. Have you ever snuck through TSA security, without being a passenger? Chances are unlikely, however for one passenger she’s managed to sneak through airport security at least…
Have you ever snuck through TSA security, without being a passenger? Chances are unlikely, however for one passenger she’s managed to sneak through airport security at least 10 different times!! Per the NY Post, The 66-year-old “serial stowaway†was caught yet again after sneaking through security at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport last week without a ticket…
Martini Review of the Week: It’s Saturday and it’s time for the Martini Review of the Week. Take a look at this week’s top news, deals, and reviews below. Does calling a hotel give you better odds for a suite upgrade? On a recent stay at a SPG hotel, I knew I’d be checking in late,…
I love TSA Pre-Check, it really speeds up my travel time and is very convenient! As I was traveling this morning, I approached TSA Pre-Check as usual. But, since I recently moved, I only had available to me a temporary issued State Drivers license (in paper form.) I was informed by the agent checking IDs…
Martini Review of the Week: It’s Saturday and it’s time for the Martini Review of the Week. Take a look at this week’s top news, deals, and reviews below. Find out What Happens When An Airline Runs Out of a First Class Meal Choice? On a recent Delta flight, the airline ran out of the chicken…
The busy holiday travel season is among us, which means busy airports, with long security lines. For those who have CLEAR, or Pre-check, both should help you get through security quicker. For those who don’t it means, full body scans, having to remove shoes, liquids, laptops etc, which rightfully so can annoy travelers. Well, did…
Marriott Rewards offers PointSavers which are discounted hotel redemptions for Marriott Rewards members. Through PointSavers, you can save as much as 33% off regular hotel redemptions. The properties that participate in PointSavers changes every few months, however you can find the current list on their site. Marriott Rewards PointSavers How to book PointSavers: When searching…
Martini Review of the Week: It’s Saturday and it’s time for the Martini Review of the Week. Take a look at this week’s top news, deals, and reviews below. One of my favorite credit cards in my wallet is my Platinum Card from American Express.If you’ve been contemplating getting this card and wondering when to do so,…
Here’s an interesting experience I had this afternoon at New York’s LaGuardia airport. As a member of CLEAR and TSA Pre-check, normally airport security is a breeze, however that was not the case today. I entered the CLEAR line and was through to the check point in a minute, however this is where things went…
At the Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), you’ll soon be able to enter security without a boarding pass, thanks to a new pilot program between the TSA and the airport which launches on September 5, 2017. It’s unclear if this will be rolled out nationwide, however Pittsburgh has seen a steep decline in passenger traffic the…
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced today that they will start requiring passengers to remove and place all electronics larger than a cell phone from your bag and have it screened in standard lanes. Think cameras, iPads, tablets, noise-cancelling headphones, kids video games and more! “TSA plans to expand these measures to all U.S. airports during the…
I wrote a post about my new Travel Stroller before I actually travelled with it because I had really high hopes. You can read this post for how it arrives and setting it up. Now that I have traveled with it through multiple airports, TSA screenings and even Disneyland, I wanted to let you know what I think…
Martini Review of the Week: It’s Saturday and it’s time for the Martini Review of the Week. Take a look at this week’s top news, deals, and reviews below. Southwest Airlines has removed the two-hour time restriction for Same-Day Standby meaning A-List and A-List Preferred Members may request to fly standby on the same day as their originally…
Things are about to get a little more touchy feely when it comes to airport security thanks to the TSA developing a new standardize more invasive pat-down procedure for those requiring additional security or opting out go the general screening. Per Bloomberg, While few have noticed, U.S. airport security workers long had the option of…
Martini Review of the Week: It’s Saturday and it’s time for the Martini Review of the Week. Take a look at this week’s top news, deals, and reviews below. TSA Precheck Lines are getting shorter as of February 1, 2017, as the TSA is limiting who gets access to those who have a known traveler number such as…
What once used to pack with lines of people was nearly dead on a recent mid-week trip out of New York’s John F. Kennedy Terminal 4 thanks to no one in the dedicated TSA Precheck line. When TSA Precheck first launched, passengers could opt-in through their airline to receive the service meaning lines would sometimes be longer than…
As TSA security has gotten more strict over the years, you’re no longer able to bring liquids through TSA security unless they are three ounces or less. However, I used to always travel with a water bottle, and now I’m not able to. If you don’t want to have to purchase one inside security, here’s…
One of my favorite parts of traveling these days is being selected for TSA Pre-Check, and the easiest way to get TSA Pre-Check is to be an elite flyer with an airline and to opt-in or by receiving Global Entry reimbursed through your credit card, however thanks to Southwest Airlines, there is now a new way you…
The security lines at airports could span a few hours these days. The Transportation Security Administration is understaffed and airlines are taking matters into their own hands to ease the pain for frustrated passengers. Delta Air Lines has put in place more efficient security lines at its major hub at the Hartsfield-Jackson Airport in Atlanta,…
The long lines waiting to pass through Transportation Security Administration checkpoints at airports isn’t just frustrating and inconvenient – it has actually caused 70,000 travelers, specifically on American Airlines, to miss their flight this year, according to a new report. The TSA has come under intense scrutiny in recent months, as passengers, airlines and lawmakers…