Parker, Author at Chaos and Carry-Ons

How to Book United Flights with Air India Miles (and Why It Can Cost Just $58)

Every now and then, I fall down a miles-and-points rabbit hole and come out the other side staring at something so odd I have to double-check it’s real.

That’s what happened when I stumbled on this little-known Air India–United booking angle. I read about it on DailyDrop, did a quick Google search… and found maybe only a few half-buried posts mentioning it. While it’s not life-changing, it’s definitely one of those niche tricks worth keeping in your back pocket, especially for short-haul or overpriced domestic flights.

Renting a Scooter in Fare, Huahine

If you’re visiting Huahine and want an easy, affordable way to explore the island, renting a scooter in Fare is the perfect option. We rented from a small local spot called Fare Rentals Huahine, and it couldn’t have been a better experience. The scooters were in great shape, prices were fair, and exploring by scooter made it easy to see parts of the island we never would have reached otherwise.

Travel More: A Beginner’s Guide to Cheap Flights and Understanding Travel

People often ask how they can travel more like we do. The truth is, it comes down to two things. First, learning how to find cheap flights so getting to new places stays affordable. Second, understanding how travel works, from the airlines and routes to the timing and opportunities most people never notice.

French Polynesia: What We Used and What We Paid

This post isn’t about which beach was the best or what we did with our days (that’s coming next). It’s a behind-the-scenes look at how we made the trip happen: business-class flights to Tahiti, a quiet stay on the island of Huahine, and how we used a mix of points, miles, and cash to make it work. If you haven’t caught on yet, we use miles and points for just about everything. So while the social media clickbait might sound like we spent a fortune, the real story is how we didn’t. Here’s what we spent, what we saved, and how we made it all come together.

Trippin’ to Tahiti: Tahiti in Business Class with Miles and Points.

The whole purpose of our blog is to showcase our travels, and how we achieve them. This short post is no exception. With miles and points the world is open to anyone. This is how we’re flying to Tahiti in business class with miles and points.

How to Save Money by Buying a Frontier Ticket at the Airport

I know, it sounds backward. Why would anyone drive to the airport to buy a plane ticket? Well, I would. And I did. It turns out there’s a little-known trick with ultra-low-cost carriers like Frontier, and buying tickets at the airport can be cheaper than booking online. I recently tested it out, bought a ticket at the counter, and came away with some savings and a few lessons. Here’s how it worked, how much it saves, and what you need to know when buying a Frontier ticket at the airport.