Credit Karma Equifax Fako Score Added – when’d this happen?
You can probably guess when I last applied for some credit via my Credit Sesame graph…
I used to be pretty maniacal about checking my credit scores when I first got
Over the River and Through the Woods–To Grandmother’s House (With Avios) We Go
I’ve been told I sometimes fall into fits of hyperbole, so I’ll be cautious when I say this:
By far, the absolute biggest news of 2014 has been the birth of
Remember to Check Award Space Regularly: Slightly Discounted Business Class on Asiana A380
Halfway around the world for 70,000 miles in business class (gcmap.com)
When friends ask me about awards they want to book – the resourceful ones often want to learn how to
Becoming a Seller
Reselling is quite a growing area for points and miles aficionados. It’s something that I have flirted with once or twice as an amature, but never really stuck for me. Based on m..
Thoughts on the next DO
While PHX was a success, I feel that we delivered a Beginners format of presentations to an overall more experienced group, and that is why it perhaps fell a little short of my e..
Winners of the Cathay PJ Giveaway
Thanks to everyone for participating in the Cathay Pacific pajamas giveaway! I’ve already contacted the winners and they’ve made their choices.
First prize went to commenter nuko..
This Was Supposed to be a Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall Hotel Review
I was excited when I found out that Hyatt was breaking into the all-inclusive market. I tend to like Hyatt hotels (especially when we have Diamond status), and using points
Reminder: You can add a free one-way on United awards
The first segment of this award (red) was essentially free (gcmap.com)
My entire family went to Hong Kong for some family stuff last weekend. While I used my miles to get
State of Miles Address–2015 edition
Note: What follows is a speech I would give if I was ever elected President of Miles and Points:
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My fellow Milenomics, today we come together not to reflect on years
IDAHO with Kids – Places to See and Things to Do
Idaho with Kids
Places to See and Things to Do
I am planning a family trip to Idaho (in our quest to visit all 50 states), and decided to post the places
TaggingMiles Weekly Travel News Roundup: January 30, 2015
The Weekly News Roundup is a collection of headlines from around the internet that caught the attention of the Tagging Miles team. Content on these blogs do not necessarily reflect
A Silly Post about my Airline Pajama Collection
This is my pile of pajamas AFTER uncluttering. And why yes, that is a CX pajama collar sticking out of my fat boy sweatshirt
My wife has been reading a new
Home for the Holidays: Conclusion and Cathay Pacific Pajamas Giveaway
A quick shower at the Admiral’s club before our flight
We had a great trip to Taiwan and Hong Kong with our toddler M in tow. Things weren’t always smooth, but
How to Redeem WorldPoints and Use TheFlightDeal.com to Supercharge your Fidelity Rewards Amex
Reader Gene Asked for a detailed post on the process of redeeming Worldpoints earned on the Fidelity Investor Rewards Amex, which just so happens to be The Best Cash Back Card on
How much will British Airways Executive Club Program Changes hurt?
It’s not like I was using Avios for BA First anyway
Every time there is a devaluation in the miles and points world, the general message out there is that the
Home for the Holidays: Cathay Pacific First Class with a Toddler
Browsing the duty free magazine
I was excited about our entire trip back to Asia – but I was most excited about flying Cathay Pacific first class. I managed to snag
It all started on a Snow Day…Happy Bloggerversary To Me!
I had been thinking of starting a blog for months. I had gone back and forth trying to decide between my two hobbies/passions, travel and home decorating. At first, the
Beating the Blizzard
It’s never good when the airports look like this
I was in Hong Kong over the weekend for a family emergency. I managed to book some last minute award tickets to
Home for the Holidays: Hyatt Regency Tsim Sha Tsui Regency Suite Review
This super long window was pretty nice
Like in Taiwan, I booked a cash and points room at the Hyatt Regency Tsim Sha Tsui and confirmed a suite upgrade using my Diamond
Home for the Holidays: Eating in Hong Kong
Obviously, one of the main draws of Hong Kong is the food. For me, it’s always a matter of balancing good food with nostalgic food from when I was a
Home for the Holidays: Finding Peace and Quiet in Hong Kong
Home…for a time
As you may have gathered, Hong Kong can be very crowded. But there is definitely peace and quiet to be had, if you’re willing to look. On this
TaggingMiles Weekly Travel News Roundup: January 23, 2015
The Weekly News Roundup is a collection of headlines from around the internet that caught the attention of the Tagging Miles team. Content on these blogs do not necessarily reflect
Home for the Holidays: Hong Kong Disneyland with a Toddler
Hong Kong Disneyland
I’ve read reports that Hong Kong Disneyland can be pretty empty compared to the theme parks in the States. I totally believed that to be true, but I