Insights & Adventures

Insights & Adventures

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

Latest Insights

My weekend
  • February 2, 2009
  • Ben Schlappig
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My weekend
Decisions, decisions, decisions….
  • January 29, 2009
  • Ben Schlappig
12
Decisions, decisions, decisions….
Just got back from Seattle….
  • January 24, 2009
  • Ben Schlappig
6
Just got back from Seattle….
Advance Purchase vs. Points Stay….
  • January 22, 2009
  • Ben Schlappig
10
Advance Purchase vs. Points Stay….
Pam Ann was AMAZING!
  • January 19, 2009
  • Ben Schlappig
1
Pam Ann was AMAZING!
Some United pictures
  • January 18, 2009
  • Ben Schlappig
0
Some United pictures
Finally perfected my OneWorld award!
  • January 15, 2009
  • Ben Schlappig
1
Finally perfected my OneWorld award!
Why I love flying in winter….
  • January 12, 2009
  • Ben Schlappig
27
Why I love flying in winter….
I spoke too early!
  • January 9, 2009
  • Ben Schlappig
5
I spoke too early!
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