Our fall travel plans have been mostly finalized and they are AWESOME. The Monday after the wedding, we’re heading to Key West. Four nights there plus a seaplane trip to the Dry Tortugas, and then we’re driving up the Keys and spending the night on South Beach before heading back here (via the ever-popular Fort Lauderdale airport). The following series ...

It’s grey and rainy and entirely not beautiful in Minneapolis, so we are going to California today. This song has been in my head since I woke up this morning. Since it’s seemingly impossible for us to not have complicated transportation in some way, Matt’s flying on Frontier via Denver this afternoon (he had a leftover voucher from a previously-cancelled ...

AIRFARE 1) Airline loyalty pays off. I definitely don’t love Delta, but flying them almost exclusively gets me a lot of benefits, mainly in the form of miles. The year I went to both Alaska and Hawaii, I earned elite status and was upgraded to first class on almost every flight for the next year. Obviously, choosing the airline who ...