Insights & Adventures

Insights & Adventures

My thoughts and opinions on the broader travel industry, plus extra glimpses of my personal journeys.

Latest Insights

  • May 12, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
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The Funniest Airline PNR I’ve Ever Had
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  • Ben Schlappig
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Emirates’ First & Business Class Plans For New Fleet
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  • Ben Schlappig
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United 777 Polaris Business Class: Great, Except The Food
  • May 7, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
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Citi AAdvantage Business Card Authorized User Rewards Quirk
  • May 6, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
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Thai Airways 777 First Class: Mostly Awesome
  • May 6, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
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Carry-On Vs. Checked Bag: The Pros & Cons
  • May 5, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
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Flight Attendant Call Button: When Should You Use It?
  • May 5, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
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How To Poop On An Airplane Without Being A Jerk
  • May 5, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
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Kuwait Airways 777 First Class: Uncompetitive Yet Comfortable
  • May 4, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
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Waldorf Astoria Kuwait: A Luxurious Night At The Mall
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  • June 13, 2019
  • Ben Schlappig
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WestJetting To Gatwick
  • April 4, 2019
  • Ben Schlappig
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Sri Lanka Beyond The Airport
  • March 13, 2019
  • Ben Schlappig
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A Detour Across The Pacific

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