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From Vegas to Vietnam for $700? Plus: JetBlue's Insane Promo and Traveling With Teens ?? Fare of the Week (Sponsored by Notiflyr.com) Las Vegas ? Bangkok or Ho Chi Minh City on Korean Air | ~$700–800 roundtrip One stop via Seoul, excellent availability (Jan–May, Jul–Dec 2026), and great connections make this a steal. Whether you're craving Thai food in Bangkok or street coffee in Vietnam, this long-haul deal is smoother than a layover bibimbap. Korean Air's inflight meal? Legit top-tier. ? Pro tip: Stopover in Seoul for a few days—yes, there's a high-speed train to Daegu, and yes, it's worth it for Korea's fried chicken and beer festival (aka Chimaek Fest). ? Mileage Run Madness: JetBlue's 25-Year Status Hack Marty breaks down JetBlue's jaw-dropping anniversary promotion: Visit 15 JetBlue destinations = 150,000 points (~$2,000 value) Visit 20 destinations = 350,000 points (~$4,500 value) Visit 25 = 25 years of Mosaic 1 elite status + 350K points + United Silver via reciprocity ? Points count on cash + award tickets ? Includes connections as long as they're JetBlue-operated ? Must book "Blue" fares or higher (not basic economy) Whether you're a points junkie or casually curious, this is one of the richest domestic promotions we've ever seen. ? Need help planning your mileage run? We're offering custom itinerary planning for this and other travel challenges. DM us or reach out via our site (see links below). ?? Guest Interview: Jason Dimaio on Traveling With Teens Jason—traveler, dad, and mileage whisperer—joins us to talk about the ups and downs of traveling with his daughter from the age of five to fourteen. Topics include: Why your travel style changes when you become the only adult on the trip How letting kids plan your day can turn into the best trip ever (shoutout to Lawrence from the JW Marriott Hong Kong concierge!) Navigating London, Tokyo, and Venice with a tween His best travel hack: relationships beat rules every sin
