Travel points and airline miles for nearly free travel

First class to Tokyo part 3: The flight

Champagne, an amazing meal, a comfortable bed – here’s my experience flying first class on ANA.

First class to Tokyo 2: United Polaris Lounge at O’Hare

My first class ticket gave me access to the United Polaris Lounge at Chicago’s O’Hare airport. Food, drinks, showers, and nap rooms – here’s a look inside the Polaris lounge.

First class to Tokyo part 1: Using points for first class

Boarding a packed plane on a long, international flight, who hasn’t dreamed of taking a seat up front? I made that dream a reality with a first class ticket from Chicago to Tokyo.