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CategoryDaddy and Daughter in D.C. – JOUST
If you missed Part I of M and my first trip together, see here.
After an action-packed Friday, M and I…did not take it easy on Saturday. Although we didn’t go
How To Get From The BOB Airport To The InterContinental Bora Bora Hotels For Cheap
Before I start, I want you to know that this way of getting to the IC for cheap works for other hotels. I know you can get from the Bora Bora
Alaska Airline Miles Routing Rules
The only thing I personally have seen about Alaska Mileage Plan’s “routing rules” is how many stopovers they allow, and things like that… which, doesn’t really have to do with
SPG Market timing vs Diversification
Marriott is acquiring SPG in a 12.2B deal. Since Marriott have a totally crap award program (with perhaps one exception) that’s really not great news for the travel ‘community’…
How we did 2 weeks in Bora Bora, Moorea, & Tahiti hotels for FREE
I’ve been anxious to share our trip with 7 nights in Bora Bora (6 of which were in Overwater Bungalows), 6 nights in Moorea and 1 night in Tahiti, and all
Free NYTimes subscription with IFTTT alerts
The New York Times and IFTTT have teamed up to bring the latest updates on _____ straight to your _____.
And to sweeten the deal, they’re offering a free 8-week digital subscrip..
#TravelCon2 Thoughts
TravelCon2 is just wrapped up in Vegas, with the die hards meeting up for a final brunch. I had a great time, but realized I’m turning into a bit of
Review of the Points Hotels of Egypt
As I explained, we spent 47 Days of Hotels in Egypt for $0. See, the points hotels in Egypt are mostly category 1 and 2 hotels.
This means that the Hilton we stayed at
Get 20,000 Virgin Elevate Points For Free (via AirBnb)
Why would you want 20,000 Virgin Elevate miles?
Simply put, Virgin Elevate miles are awesome. They are twice as good as everything else, but you earn half as much usually. For ex..
TravelCon2 Vegas social events
Here’s a breakdown of the social events around TravelCon2 in Vegas. I asked where you’d like to meet up on Friday, and the winner was LIFT bar inside Aria casino.
Get Hotel Award Availability Alerts
This is a review of Hotel Hustle, the coolest hotel tool ever. Oops, I guess that spoils the review summary.
As I’ll explain in the next couple of weeks, I owe a
Drinks in Vegas, and a giveaway!
Next week I’ll be flying out to Vegas to attend TravelCon2. It’s going to be a great event, and I’m really excited to meet up with a lot of the
10_30_15 Discover portal claws back non-Discover purchases; Raise Take 5% off Ebay cards, 20% off first Jet.com order; Staples 25% off one item
Periodically Raise.com offers “Take5” promotions where they offer 5% back on selected gift cards (enter code at checkout). Usually these are restaurants or clothing stores and n..
All the ways to follow Tagging Miles
I like to travel, heck, I hope you do to! But when I do travel, I’m not always able to post as frequently as
I’d like to. I do try to
Build A Relationship At The Branches – They’ll Go To Bat For You And More
Without a doubt, credit card applications are tightening up. When I signed up for the $2000 Bank of America promotion, Bank of America was giving crap about my one business
8 Best Uses of AA [American AAdvantage] Miles
I’ve never done a number of “Best Use” posts, but somehow haven’t done a general Best Use for AA Miles. Yet, AA has a number of the best prices of any mileage
IHG PointBreaks: Oct 26 – Jan 31, 2016
IHG PointBreaks list is available for preview and will be available for booking monday. The dates are Oct 26 – Jan 31, 2016.
If you’re not familiar, see the IHG PointBreaks post…
Accounting for Resellers
I’m yet to resell, and I’m not an accountant.. so I feel very confident that this one is in my wheelhouse! But I wanted to address the topic anyway, with
How To Get Targeted Credit Card Offers
If you’re not familiar, some of the credit card companies send out targeted credit card offers in the mail. Often these personalized bonuses are higher than the public miles/poin..
Roadtrip Across Namibia – a car full of bloggers
Following our trip to Egypt, which I’ll post more about later, we met some friends and took a roadtrip across Namibia. We are just now getting back to the US,
Blogwarz part 14
Do these posts get boring? It’s a rhetorical question, don’t answer if you think they do… I like living in my little bubble. Anyway… The man behind the blog Free-quentFlyerBook,
Exploring Sentosa Island
Introduction: A Last Minute Singapore F1 Weekend
Review: British Airways Terraces Lounge – Boston Logan Airport
Review: Cathay Pacific Boston to Hong Kong – Business Class – 777..
10-6-2015 A Staples $100 off computer coupon finally arrives (and 4x SW portal bonus!)
Finally, a Staples computer coupon. Yes, technically there has been a $100 off clearance computer coupon on the coupon page for days (weeks?) but we know that all of those