Insights & Adventures

Insights & Adventures

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

Latest Insights

  • November 9, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
38
Ethiopian Airlines Plane Swap Galore: Grrrr!
  • November 9, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
61
Qatar Airways Business Class Foot Frustration: What Would You Do?
  • November 8, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
38
Hotel Email Address: Why So Hard To Find?!
  • November 8, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
40
BOOKED: I’m Flying To Africa On Some Fun Airlines!
  • November 7, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
9
Virgin Atlantic Reward Seat Checker: More Useful Than Ever
  • November 6, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
34
Emirates A380 Business Class: Awesome Or Average?
  • November 5, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
66
Flying Lufthansa First Class With A Toddler: Our Experience
  • November 4, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
31
BOOKED: Emirates A380 & British Airways 777 Business Class!
  • November 2, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
22
Taking Pictures On Airplanes & At Airports: Is It Allowed?
  • November 2, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
10
British Airways Award Seat Guarantee: How It Works
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  • August 27, 2019
  • Ben Schlappig
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The Surprise Trip Of A Lifetime (Hopefully?)
  • August 7, 2019
  • Ben Schlappig
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The 25,000 Mile Journey To Greece
  • August 2, 2019
  • Tiffany Funk
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