Melissa Klurman

Montclair

Travel Writer and Editor at Freelance

Travel writer, explorer, ice cream obsessive, and mom, although not necessarily always in that order

Articles

This iPhone Hack Makes Converting Currency Easier Than Ever

4 weeks ago | rd.com | Melissa Klurman

I travel. A lot. As a travel writer, it's literally my job, and I love everything about exploring the world. Everything, that is, but figuring out currency conversions, especially if I'm country-hopping between spots that don't use the same currency. (This happened to me recently after taking a two-hour train ride from Budapest, which uses Hungarian forint, to Vienna, which uses euros).
The 10 best places to visit in May

1 month ago | thepointsguy.com | Melissa Klurman

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What you need to know about bidding on flight upgrades for premium seats

1 month ago | msn.com | Melissa Klurman |Richard Kerr

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What you need to know about bidding on flight upgrades for premium seats

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Melissa Klurman

1 day agoA Southwest Airlines jet aborted its landing in Chicago as a smaller jet crossed the runway in front it. “Tower, Southwest 2504, how’d that happen?” Video shows the moment a Southwest Airlines jet aborted its landing at Chicago’s Midway International Airport as a smaller jet crosses the runway in …
The best places in the world to see cherry blossoms

1 month ago | thepointsguy.com | Melissa Klurman

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14 Airplane Etiquette Rules to Know Before Your Next Flight

2 months ago | msn.com | Melissa Klurman

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Disneyland Is Turning 70 This Year—Here’s How You Can Join in on the Fun!

2 months ago | rd.com | Melissa Klurman

It all started with a mouse and a dream. And now, 70 years later, Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, is getting ready to celebrate Walt Disney, Mickey and all of the rides and entertainment that have made Disneyland a theme park must-visit for seven decades. Whether it’s your first visit or your 10th, the year ahead promises to be filled with enough Disney magic to make it worth adding to your travel calendar.
Disneyland Is Turning 70 This Year—Here’s How You Can Join in on the Fun! | Flipboard

2 months ago | flipboard.com | Melissa Klurman

23 hours ago3 HUGE Announcements Disney Just DroppedHave you heard the news? As a Disney fan, there’s a lot to celebrate this year! Disneyland is officially celebrating its 70th anniversary on July …3 hours agoBeautiful moment shows 'Buzz Lightyear' lighting up when deaf kid starts signingThe mom was about to help the kid and explain things when Buzz Lightyear noticed that they were signing and decided to step in.
Award deal: Fly business class from Chicago to Naples, Italy, for 110K miles round-trip

2 months ago | thepointsguy.com | Melissa Klurman

The cards we feature here are from partners who compensate us when you are approved through our site, and this may impact how or where these products appear. We don’t cover all available credit cards, but our analysis, reviews, and opinions are entirely from our editorial team. Terms apply to the offers listed on this page. Please view our advertising policy and product review methodology for more information. Looking at gray skies and snow out your window and dreaming about sunny summer getaways?
Fly business class to Naples, Italy, for 110K Alaska Airlines miles round-trip

2 months ago | flipboard.com | Melissa Klurman

An Alaska Airlines flight attendant was forced to unleash an onslaught of punches on a man during his attack on another passenger. A disturbing video …