Month: July 2018

The Short Final – Dominic Perilli – NB 005

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Each week one of Boarding Area’s talented crew of bloggers will jump in the cockpit with “Captain” Ed Pizza, host of Miles to Go and writer of Pizza in Motion. On each NowBoarding flight, you’ll get a chance to learn more about the folks behind your favorite travel blogs. How they got into blogging about flights, hotels, credit cards and other deals; their favorite destinations and preferred credit cards and loyalty programs.

On Ep. 005, Dominic Perilli of The Short Final joins Ed to chat about his favorite programs, what commuting from Philly to LA weekly (for nine months) is like and how he got started blogging. Tune in to hear about his favorite memories of family vacations when he was growing up, the one destination he still wants to visit and the fun of traveling through Europe with a group from his all boys high school!

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Links & Show Notes

Dominic’s Blog: The Short Final

The Short Final on Twitter

The Short Final on Instagram

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Angelina Travels – Angelina Aucello – NB 004

Welcome to NowBoarding: The Official BoardingArea Podcast!

Each week one of BoardingArea’s talented crew of bloggers will jump in the cockpit with “Captain” Ed Pizza, host of Miles to Go and writer of Pizza in Motion. On each NowBoarding flight, you’ll get a chance to learn more about the folks behind your favorite travel blogs. How they got into blogging about flights, hotels, credit cards and other deals; their favorite destinations and preferred credit cards and loyalty programs.

On episode 4, Angelina Aucello of Angelina Travels joins Ed to chat about how she maximizes shopping portals, like how she once got a RT flight to Asia from just buying one pair of shoes! Raised in a family that loved to travel, but only when getting the greatest value, she started blogging about points and miles in 2011. Since that time she’s covered a wide array of different types of travel: from documenting first class flights and five star hotels as a single woman, to flying 90+ flights while pregnant and now exploring the world with her husband and two children.

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Links & Show Notes

Angelina Travels

Angelina on Instagram

Angelina on Miles to Go Ep. 004

Angelina on Miles to Go Ep. 013

Angelina on Miles to Go Ep. 016

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The Gate – Brian Cohen – NB 003

Welcome to NowBoarding: The Official BoardingArea Podcast!

Each week one of BoardingArea’s talented crew of bloggers will jump in the cockpit with “Captain” Ed Pizza, host of Miles to Go and writer of Pizza in Motion. On each NowBoarding flight, you’ll get a chance to learn more about the folks behind your favorite travel blogs. How they got into blogging about flights, hotels, credit cards and other deals; their favorite destinations and preferred credit cards and loyalty programs.

On Episode 3, Brian Cohen of The Gate with Brian Cohen joins Ed to chat about his favorite programs, long history of frequent travel and how he got started blogging. Did you know that The Gate is one of the two original blogs published on Boarding Area? He’s been sharing news and views on travel since his first blog post on FlyerTalk back in August of 2006.

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Le Chic Geek – Jeanne Hoffman – NB 002

Welcome to NowBoarding: The Official BoardingArea Podcast!

Each week one of BoardingArea’s talented crew of bloggers will jump in the cockpit with “Captain” Ed Pizza, host of Miles to Go and writer of Pizza in Motion. On each NowBoarding flight, you’ll get a chance to learn more about the folks behind your favorite travel blogs. How they got into blogging about flights, hotels, credit cards and other deals; their favorite destinations and preferred credit cards and loyalty programs.

Episode 2 welcomes Jeanne Hoffman of Le Chic Geek, a blog that is: “a mix of chic things, geek things, travel things and maybe some awkward things”. A reminiscent US Airways passenger, she’s based in Virginia and travels domestically frequently for work. A former bartender, she’s a maven of libations in addition to video games and loves going to Vegas.

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God Save the Points – Gilbert Ott – NB 001

Welcome to NowBoarding: The Official BoardingArea Podcast!

Each week one of BoardingArea’s talented crew of bloggers will jump in the cock pit with “Captain” Ed Pizza, host of Miles to Go and writer of Pizza in Motion. On each NowBoarding flight, you’ll get a chance to learn more about the folks behind your favorite travel blogs. How they got into blogging about flights, hotels, credit cards and other deals; their favorite destinations and preferred credit cards and loyalty programs.

Kicking off Episode 1 is Gilbert Ott of God Save the Points. Self described as a tennis fan, food snob and former music guy, he’s also an expert on transatlantic travel, finding flight deals and where to go for a great cocktail.

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