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You like free money, right? We all do. While pennies from heaven sounds nice in theory, the reality is that we’d all wind up with a lot of welts and bruises if coins started raining down on us. Pennies have a lot of velocity, right? Instead of hoping for a meteorological fortune to fall your…
Trader Joe’s is a cult that happens to focus on groceries instead of, say, celestial utopias. Unlike the cults that promise eternal life on Saturn, TJoe’s offers great prices, free samples, and a kitschy explorer theme. If you live near one, I can almost guarantee that you’ve joined the cult (Welcome! We’re so happy to…
After discovering this news, I’m like 95% sure that my entire world is shattered. Get ready because I’m about to shatter yours, too. You know how you’re supposed to stand on the right and walk on the left when you’re on an escalator? Apparently that’s completely wrong, according to the head of DC’s Metro system.…
Fly&Dine started as a blog about food while you travel and I mostly covered meals, but every now and then I’d post a story about the unsung hero of traveling:Â snacks. This is kind of backwards, because while meals are definitely important, I’d say most of my travel days (by air, at least) focus much more…
If you’ve ever traveled to Asia, there’s a good chance you’ve experienced the glory of the bidet. I used a bidet for the first time a few years back and I’m hooked. In fact, I was so impressed that I bought one for my home toilet. I even bought one for my dad. My review:…
You know the latest sign-up bonuses for Chase and American Express off the top of your head. You can calculate the monetary value of an AAdvantage mile and convert it into Avios within seconds. You have status on three different airlines, one of which you’ve never even flown. But what is it all for? Being a…
Fly&Diners, it’s my honor to announce that a new day is coming. That day is… tomorrow. What’s happening tomorrow? Well, according to Annie, the sun will come up. Also, you’ll have a brand new Fly&Dine. We’ve been working behind the scenes to get the whole site redesigned and I think you’ll be happy with the…
You’ve survived Black Friday. You were vaguely award of Cyber Monday. Now iconic motelier Howard Johnson Hotels (aka the HoJo) is here to give you yet another holiday in this time of even more holidays. Say hello to Orange Wednesday. It’s just like every other Wednesday, except today rooms at the HoJo are 60% off.…
Fly&Dine actually had new stories this week! How very exciting for all of us! If you missed any of them, now’s your chance to catch up because they’re conveniently listed below. Delta Brings Airline Food into the 21st Century Eater Publishes Best Story About Airport Restaurants… Ever? Craft Beer Takes Off in Airports…
We’ve covered the best airline meals and the best airline WiFi, but we’ve never delved into the most important list of all: the best NUMBERS in the entire world! Where does 73 rank? What about 13,982? Luckily, we’ve consulted an entire panel of experts and other mammals to determine the best numbers in the world.…
Consider this a public service message. Read on to find out how you can protect yourself and help medical professionals in the event of a major medical emergency. There are times when Facebook infuriates me (“Click on this to win free Ray-Bans!”), but there are also times when I realize how important it is as…
Howard Stern claims he’s the King of All Media, but Fly&Dine is starting to give him a run for his money. Okay… so that may not be true. We’re making a dent, though! This week, Fly&Dine was featured in Yahoo! Travel, The Points Guy, and AA’s American Way Magazine. That’s pretty good! Check out all…
It was a slow week over at the all-new Fly&Dine HQ just steps from LAX, but even in the dog days of summer a chance at free wi-fi on Gogo-affiliated flights gets people a-clicking. Even though the original story posted last week, both The Doctor of Credit and Frequent Miler sent readers my way with…
I’ll make this short and sweet since I’m attending a fantastic wedding this weekend in Portland, ME. I posted one of the most popular stories in Fly&Dine history on Friday and if you missed it, this is your chance to catch up. In fact, catch up on all of last week’s stories right now so…
