Author: Chasing Points and Miles

  • DELTA: CVG-ATL-DAB

    Planes: B737-900/B737-800 Status: No status. Seats: Comfort+/Comfort+. Security: CLEAR and TSA Pre-check to get through security. CVG Concourse B: A nice visit to the Delta Sky Club which always seems to have decent food selections and room when I’m passing through. Staff was friendly. ATL: Quick stop by another Delta Sky Club during brief layover….

  • American: DFW – CVG

    Plane: B737-800. Status: AAdvantage Gold. Seat: First class. No upgrade. Perks: Priority check-in with First class ticket. Priority baggage with First class ticket. Security: TSA Pre-check used to get through security. CLEAR was not available at the terminal I checked in at. Terminal D: Capital One Lounge – I tried to make my way over…

  • American: CVG – DFW

    Plane: B737-800 Status: AAdvantage Gold. Seat: First Class. No upgrade. Perks: Priority check-in with First class ticket. Priority baggage with First class ticket. Security: CLEAR and TSA Pre-check used to get through security. Concourse A: Had time to visit The Club at CVG which is pretty nice. Decent food selection and was not overly crowded….

  • Alaska: SEA – CVG

    Plane: B737-800. Status: Mileage Member. Seat: Premium Class. Check-in: Surprisingly fast and easy for the amount of people that were there at 7 am. I was a bit in shock by how busy the airport was so early in the morning. Security: CLEAR and TSA-Precheck. Thank goodness as the airport was crazy busy on a…

  • Hilton: Seattle Airport & Conference Center

    Status: Hilton Diamond. Stay: One night. Room: Two King Beds Pool View. No upgrade. Room was very spacious and clean but very old and outdated. Dining: Spencer’s For Steaks and Chops. Dined at the hotel restaurant for dinner as I had gotten in late and it was the most convenient option. The bartender was super…

  • Hyatt Regency: Lake Washington at Seattle’s Southport

    Status: Hyatt Discoverist. Stay: One night. Room: Two Queen Beds. No upgrade. Dining: There are plenty of dining options conveniently located within a short distance from the hotel. Went to The Landing and had dinner at The Rock Wood Fired Pizza. Was incredibly good. Ordered breakfast from The Market grab-and-go shop located off the lobby…

  • Element : Seattle SEATAC Airport

    Status: Marriott Gold. Stay: One night stay. Room: Studio with two queen beds and sofa bed. Dining: Free breakfast was included and not bad. Parking: $15 on site daily parking. Comments: Great location. Great property. Everything was very clean. Room was spacious. Staff was very friendly. Would stay here again.

  • Alaska: CVG – SEA

    Plane: B737-800. Status: Mileage Member. Seat: Premium Class. Check-in: Check-in was pretty quick and with no issue. The agents were very friendly and helpful. Security: CLEAR and TSA-Precheck. Terminal A: Club at CVG – stopped by to grab dinner before my evening flight to SEA. Plenty of space in the lounge and a nice dinner…

  • Delta: CVG-RSW

    Plane: B737-800. Status: No status. Seat: Main cabin. Concourse B: No lounge access at CVG. McDonald’s was the pre-flight meal. Flight: Nice crew. Smooth flight. No complaints.

  • Fairfield Inn & Suites: Chillicothe

    Status: Marriott Gold. Stay: One night. Room: Two Queen guest room. No upgrade. Dining: Breakfast was included and decent. Comments: Quick last minute one night stop. Good location for the area. Very clean.