The Canary Islands are located in the Atlantic, just 75 miles off the coast of Southern Morocco, north of the Cape Verde islands. The Canaries consists of seven islands – Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, La Palma, La Gomera and El Hierro. Both Tenerife and Gran Canaria have major urban centers (Santa Cruz and Las Palmas) […]
Canaryfly does not get much press but is one of the regional airlines competing with Binter Canarias and Air Europa for flights between the Canary Islands. Canaryfly and Binter Canarias sell tickets between the islands at a dual-price system – the subsidized price for island residents and the regular price. Regular fares are about twice […]
– China Eastern is in love with Cebu with yet another Business Class sale, this time to Europe from Cebu starting at $1,094 Round Trip. The fares book into J and I (both earn plenty on most Skyteam programs). You can Open Jaw the return to another destination with price increases (we tried CRK). The […]
– Groupon is sending out emails with a targeted $20 Uber gift card for just $10 Check if you have been targeted. – Binter Canarias has one of the most interesting route networks ever and is now adding Nuadibú, Mauritania – if you do not know where that is – don’t worry neither did we […]
– airberlin has two new promotions – you can earn 5,000 TopBonus miles when booking a long-distance trip (incl. a hotel) via their vacation portal and get 4x the miles when you register here – SAS is starting to service to the Faroe islands in late March 2017 – what a great Star Alliance […]
Many of you may have built up a stash of 10,000 Air Berlin miles lately thanks to the generous Air Berlin topbonus promotion. Sure we could redeem them for the topbonus shop for vouchers up to EUR 30 for Air Berlin bookings. But that would be a sad redemption. Instead Air Berlin topbonus has a […]
TACV currently has some great prices for the trip between Las Palmas and Praia. Las Palmas is part of the Canary Islands and for most award charts (including American and Delta) considered Europe. The Cape Verde islands (which Praia) is a part of are considered Africa although both group of islands are off the coast […]
At Mighty Travels we are looking at hotel prices every day. A big part of what I do is to spot trends. Hotel rates are obviously influenced by demand but outside of the US the major currency fluctuations play a major role too. Hotel rates can tell you a lot about overvalued and undervalued currencies. […]
AAdvantage currently has the best award chart of the major US frequent flyer programs. Their award prices for Premium cabin flights to Asia and Africa are incredible. Earlier this years I was convinced a devaluation was imminent – but so far it thankfully hasn’t’ happened. But there is another gem that I have recently taken […]
The Canary Islands are the Hawaii for Europeans – the islands are of volcanic origin and have a stable, spring-like climate. While the islands are squarely off the coast of Senegal most award charts treat them as Europe. Now the Sheraton Fuerteventura Beach has rates of just $93 for the off season on spg.com. The […]