|6 min|travelhotelspoints
The Hotel Club Lounge Is Infrastructure, Not Luxury
What a good hotel club lounge is actually for: not glamour, but reset, flexibility, and a place to be taken care of even when the room itself is ordinary.
PointsZero
Travel, food, aviation, culture & art. Reports from my points-fueled journeys around New York and the world.
|6 min|pointsstrategyhotels
A Points Redemption Should Buy Texture, Not Just Savings
The best redemption is not always the one with the biggest sticker price. It is the one that changes the shape, atmosphere, or optionality of the trip.
|6 min|traveljapan
Nagasaki Is a City That Remembers Quietly
A trip report from Nagasaki — the atomic bomb museum that doesn't shout, a Christian history older than most Americans realize, and a compact port city that reminded me of Wellington.
Photo by Tayawee Supan on Unsplash
|9 min|pointsstrategy
The Programs I Actually Use: A Personal Map of Points, Miles, and What They're For
|5 min|traveljapanfood
Fukuoka Is the Kitchen Japan Doesn't Know It Has
|5 min|travelperu
Machu Picchu Without the Hike
|5 min|travelculture
Why Some Places Attract Serious Travelers and Others Attract Pinterest
|5 min|travelhawaii
Kauai Is the Hawaii I Wanted
|3 min|foodnyc
Best Croissant in NYC
|3 min|aviationfirst-class
Five Premium Cabins Worth Burning Points On
|1 min|meta