Aisle seat or window seat (or middle)? The definitive answer to the age-old...
There’s lots of of talk around the traveling world about aisle seat or window seat on a plane. I’m not sure I know of anyone that actually PREFERS the middle seat, though I’ve had some times when I’ve...
View ArticleBest of the week – free money, window or aisle, a trip to Sweden, my $6500...
It’s been an exhausting week for me as the “featured blogger” on Boarding Area this week. I don’t know how some of those guys that post 5 or 6 times a day (or more!) EVERY DAY, EVERY WEEK do it! If...
View ArticleReaders’ best travel tips
The last 2 weeks, I’ve given away a $50 Amazon gift card as a promotion (Week 1 and Week 2). One of the ways that you could enter the giveaway was to leave a comment on one of the posts with a...
View ArticleHow I eat for less than $1 / meal
This is not specifically travel-related, of course, but a) it is Friday and b) it is MY blog so I can write about whatever I want Though it is true that we used many of these same principles to save...
View ArticleFree $25, the ultimate road trip, Aer Lingus business class, traveling for...
Time to recap the best deals and news of the week Even though Club Carlson is removing their Bonus Award night, there are a couple of promotions going around right now that make a 1 or 2 night mattress...
View ArticleMeet PWaC: A Traveling father of SIX
Welcome! If you have visited Boarding Area this week, you may have seen some of my posts and wondered – “Who is this Points With a Crew and why does he have so many people in the airplane in the...
View ArticleBirthday reflections: Looking back on 40 years of travel
Yup… it’s my birthday today And it’s not even a “regular” birthday, but one of those fancy “round number” birthdays! I’ve been waiting for nearly 10 years to post this video So I thought I would look...
View Article4 tips to survive a red eye flight in economy
Updated 8/23/2017 – With my son and I on an upcoming red eye flight to Sweden, I thought I would revisit the topic of how to sleep on a red eye flight in economy Ah the dreaded red eye flight. Even...
View ArticleDon’t Miss Any of the Points With A Crew Fun!
Here at Points With a Crew, we love to share the latest travel tips, tricks, and reviews with you. We don’t want you to miss out on anything. Here are the best ways to keep up to date and interact with...
View ArticleHappy Birthday to….
Me! Well, not me exactly (that’s in April), but to Points With a Crew. My very first post (“Another travel blog?”) was first posted on January 2, 2014. Since then, it’s been quite a ride! 3783 blog...
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