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Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles
Nov 1, 12, 6:42 am
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Removed from First after boarding
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I witnessed a similar incident on a flight from...
I witnessed a similar incident on a flight from JFK to LAX. A few minutes before the door closed the GA moved a coach pax to first. As the door is closing the GA races a woman down the jet bride. ...
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GLBT Travelers
Jun 10, 11, 10:04 pm
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RCL Explorer of the Seas July 21, 2011
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tiger1tony
Great idea
Thanks for the suggestions!
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GLBT Travelers
May 31, 11, 4:30 pm
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RCL Explorer of the Seas July 21, 2011
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RCL Explorer of the Seas July 21, 2011
I'll be on the Explorer of the Seas 9 day cruise out of Bayone (oops, sorry, Cape Liberty) leaving July 21. I'm traveling with my brother and his family and sister and her family. Love 'em to death,...
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Practical Travel Safety and Security Issues
Jul 5, 10, 3:01 pm
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So where ARE the people who check bags and don't board international flights?
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Thanks to one of those people that got lost,...
Thanks to one of those people that got lost, didn't get on the flight and had to have their bags removed, my flight was cancelled!
It was Delta JFK to Mexico City. We had been delayed four hours...
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Practical Travel Safety and Security Issues
Dec 17, 09, 11:06 am
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Motorcycle Helmet as Carryon
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tiger1tony
This thread reminds me of the most bizarre carry...
This thread reminds me of the most bizarre carry on luggage I've ever seen. This was about 2004, after 9/11 but before the liquids scare.Flying home from the UK, from London Heathrow, there was a...
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Travel with Children
Nov 23, 09, 9:53 am
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question about traveling with nephews
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tiger1tony
thanks so much - this was very helpful.
thanks so much - this was very helpful.
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Travel with Children
Nov 22, 09, 5:27 pm
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question about traveling with nephews
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question about traveling with nephews
After some work, I've managed to convince my brother and sister-in-law and sister and brother-in-law to let me clean out my airline miles and take my nephews, age 15 and 14, to Rome this summer. ...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Aug 29, 08, 2:09 pm
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NOW RESOLVED: Starwood hotel refused to accept "honey money"
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This is a really good point. I returned last...
This is a really good point. I returned last week from three weeks touring Italy (all Starwood properties, of course). Every hotel I visited had a letter posted at the front desk apologizing that...
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Continental OnePass (Pre-Merger)
Apr 17, 08, 7:39 am
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Question from a Continental Newbie
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Question from a Continental Newbie
I've tried searching every combination of key words I could think of with no luck, so I'm appealing to the experienced Continental fliers for help.
Living on Long Island, I fly exclusively out...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Mar 8, 08, 10:41 am
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Who determines that a hotel is a resort? (Westin Casuarina LV rant)
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Westin Las Vegas
I had a similar experience. I booked the room before the resort fee was added and was shocked when I found it on my bill. When I questioned the desk clerk, she said it was for the "free" phone...
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Mileage Run Discussion
Sep 22, 07, 11:43 am
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Delta Mileage Runs
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tiger1tony
Delta Mileage Runs
Does anyone have suggestions for Delta mileage runs from LGA or JFK, or know where the best place to look is?
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TravelBuzz
Sep 15, 07, 12:18 pm
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What's your tipping strategy?
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tiger1tony
Exactly my feeling. I'll leave $3-$5 a day...
Exactly my feeling. I'll leave $3-$5 a day depending on the hotel. I leave the tip every day, since it's not likely the same person cleaned the room for my entire stay. Yes, I may be giving a tip...
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GLBT Travelers
Jun 29, 07, 9:11 am
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Beijing
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tiger1tony
Last year i spent 9 days at the St Regis for a...
Last year i spent 9 days at the St Regis for a work trip. Incredible hotel, fantastic service and, at the time, $185 a night rate! It was very well located with western restuarants, local...
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Travel with Children
Apr 3, 07, 11:49 am
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What is the best non-electronic games for kids.
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tiger1tony
Play doh question
Sportychick - Just curious, has TSA ever given you a hard time about the Play Doh.
I traveled with my brother's family last year and my three year old niece insisted on sitting next to me. I...
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GLBT Travelers
Apr 3, 07, 11:39 am
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Atlantis Cruises
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tiger1tony
Atlantis Cruises
Has anyone taken an Atlantis Cruise? I'm considering one for the fall and wanted to know what it really is like.
I'm a little concerned that the marketing materials show only super buff guys and...
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Practical Travel Safety and Security Issues
Oct 13, 06, 10:41 am
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Lady goes through security with pumpkin
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tiger1tony
Here's an unusual carryone
The strangest carry on I've ever seen was when I was walking to the gate at LHR, after having gone through security. A woman (dressed in spandex and 1970's fur boots) was carrying a mirrored disco...
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Practical Travel Safety and Security Issues
Sep 23, 06, 6:05 am
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BWI this morning
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tiger1tony
So they evacuated the terminals and rescreened...
So they evacuated the terminals and rescreened everyone. Good Job! Did they search the terminal? Did they dump ever trash basket, look under every bench? If I'm a bad guy and somehow make it through...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Jul 23, 06, 7:51 am
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London, Paris, and Rome
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tiger1tony
I agree about the Sheraton Roma. While it is off...
I agree about the Sheraton Roma. While it is off the beaten path, they have regular shuttle service and its a 5 minute walk to the metro station. On the plus side is the pool (especially if you're...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Jul 16, 06, 7:41 am
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spg.com website down / broken / issues / login problems ? Post Here!
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147,020
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tiger1tony
Problems with the Browser Back button
On two separate occasions I've had a problem using Internet Explorer's back button while making an awards reservation. In each case, when I clicked back to check something, it reset the dates...
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United Mileage Plus (Pre-Merger)
Jun 23, 06, 12:35 pm
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Everything You Want to Know About Where to Sit on a 747-400 (Old Configuration)
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244,997
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tiger1tony
I just got back from a three and a half week...
I just got back from a three and a half week business trip to China. I took UA's PS service in F from JFK to SFO and Business on the Upper Deck of a 744 from SFO to HKG.
I also had a great...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
May 31, 06, 10:30 pm
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St. Regis Beijing 2000 - renovation in 2008 [Master Thread]
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15,857
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tiger1tony
St Regis Beijing Service Charge
Although I stay exclusively at Starwood properties and I am a platinum, I have never stayed at a St Regis because the rates rarely fall within my company's hotel limits. However, I'll be staying at...
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GLBT Travelers
May 31, 06, 5:46 am
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Gay bars in Hong Kong and Beijing
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tiger1tony
Gay bars in Hong Kong and Beijing
I will be in Beijing June 2 through June 11 and Hong Kong June 11-18. Any recommendations for gay bars or places to go?
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Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Dec 16, 05, 3:06 pm
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Sheraton vs Le Meridien in Moscow [Master Thread]
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2,986
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tiger1tony
Recent Stay at Sheraton Palace Moscow
I stayed at the Sheraton Palace in Moscow the first week of November. As a platinum, I was upgraded to a junior suite, which translated to a large room with 1 and a half baths. Although I paid $500 a...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Mar 24, 05, 11:30 am
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In-room Coffee Cup Cleanliness??
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2,955
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tiger1tony
Coffee Cups
I try to avoid those 20/20 stories about the cleanliness of hotel rooms. I travel a great deal for work, and frankly, I'd rather not know.
I've always been leary of the coffee machines, but I've...
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Starwood | Starwood Preferred Guest
Jan 13, 05, 1:20 pm
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Hotel Pulitzer, Amsterdam 1999 - 2007 [Master Thread]
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40,994
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tiger1tony
How else would it get here EXCEPT by air? I don't...
How else would it get here EXCEPT by air? I don't think mail is sent by ship anymore.
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