Flying Space-A with kids? No problem! It’s actually easier than flying commercial. If you’re new to Space-A flying – or you’re planning your first “military hop” with the kiddos – we’ve got you covered. Here are 12 important things you need to know about how to plan, what to bring, …
Want to make the most of your travels without breaking the bank? Skip the hotels and use Airbnb instead. Renting apartments through Airbnb is our #1 way to save money on lodging AND meals. It’s also the best way to experience local life in the places we visit. We’ve stayed …
In February 2019, we embarked on a journey to fly Space-A across the world. We had lived in Japan for the past 2.5 years and wanted a change. So, next stop: Europe! Our goal was simple: fly Space-A from Japan all the way there. It didn’t matter where in Europe …
Getting ready to take a military hop? Make sure you have everything you need to stay comfortable, entertained, and travel-ready! Here’s how you can prepare for your next Space-A flight. If you’ve never flown Space-A, read this Quickstart Guide to Military Space-A Flights to learn the process. Documentation Before going …
Hawaii is a top destination for Space-A travelers seeking year-round warm weather, beautiful beaches, epic surfing, and world-class golf. But it’s also a frequent stop for travelers en route to and from bases in Japan, Korea, Guam and other U.S. territories. The Air Mobility Command (AMC) terminal at Joint Base …
Julie Chickery, an Air Force retiree and full-time RV traveler, gives us her recommendations for the best military campgrounds to enjoy winter in the sun! Winter is right around the corner, and if you’re feeling the chill, you just might want to consider using your military benefits to enjoy a sunny …
Scott and Angie Drake have just embarked on the adventure of a lifetime. Immediately following Scott’s retirement from the Air Force after 28 years of service, last month they set out to spend 6 months traveling in South America. While they plan to settle back in the U.S. next year, …
Travis Air Force Base is the biggest hub for Space-A travel on the West Coast. From Travis, you can take a hop in most any direction, but it’s an especially good starting point for destinations in the Pacific. With three major airports within a 2-hour drive and base lodging only a …