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Giveaway – One used Amenity Kit
I made it home! And my bags arrived at around 2am (sorry delivery driver, but I am not answering your calls at that time of the night). I had to
My #travelcon Presentation
Note that I have changed the hashtag…. I had a great time in OC for TravelCon. And somehow finding myself in debt to Tahsir again as he hooked me up
2-26-15 And I’m back… Dell 7x, Best Buy $80 off Ipads (90 min left), Staples Deal
Well, that was a relaxing vacation in Southern California. Sorry for the extended delay in posts.
Many of you are clamoring for some deals…. here’s a few to consider:
Dell 7x po..
My most ambitious mileage run ever – #90minturninCAI
This past weekend, my wife and I embarked on our most ambitious mileage run ever. We flew from Washington-Dulles (IAD) to Doha, Qatar (DOH) to Cairo, Egypt (CAI), and back, with
New York City Cupcake Tour
We are lucky to live close enough to New York City to visit often. Over the years, we have done many of the classic NYC “things to do” several times
2-2-15 Staples “In Advanced Talks” to Buy Office Depot. AMEX Gift cards 2.25% at TopCashBack
And then there was, one? The Wall Street Journal, USA today, and others are reporting that Staples is close to buying Office Depot.
Staples Inc. and Office Depot Inc. are in
1-27-15 Sears up to 20% off plus 10x points. VIPs – Get a Power Lawnmower for $5 Net Cost or Free Tablet
Earlier this week I wrote about a mediocre tablet that can be acquired fairly cheaply at Sears after points back.
The basic deal is a $79.99 tablet which gives back $39.99
1-23-15 Back To Reselling – Volume Limits, Multiple Store Accounts, Toy Blowout Deals at Lord & Taylor
Let’s get back to trying to find some resale deals. As some of you note in the comments, it’s been kind of bone dry on the deals front. And when
1-17-15 how to keep reselling stuff organized and ship it to FBA timely (only 1 Jet.com link!)
Folks, the Jet.com stuff has been great, and my rank is improving, but I’ve actually got a legitimate reader question so I’ll give you guys a little reprieve on this
Why the Middle East is becoming the center of Airline travel
I’m finding myself traveling to the Middle East, or more accurately, through the Middle East a whole lot more than I used to. I’m noticing others flying to or via
1-17-2015 Jet.com Ranking Update; and Some Subtle Changes to the site
Hi folks. Just a short post today to give you an update on the Jet.com insider status. As you surely know, I have been encouraging all readers to sign up
1-16-15 Jet Rank Breaks 100! And New Blog Feature – World’s Most Incredible Advice Column
Ladies and gents, this is a bit harder than I thought. I never realized how hard it is to get out posts every single day with fresh original content that
@SirPatStew acting out your favorite fellow airline passengers
I first saw this shared by @airlineflyer, but didn’t get the chance to share it until half or more of the blogosphere shared it. Usually I’d refrain, but I had
You have just been kidnapped in a foreign city, what do you do?
A couple days ago I read an post by Tim Ferriss on how to be Jason Bourne: Multiple Passports, Swiss Banking, and Crossing Borders. Who wouldn’t want to be
1-10-15 Yeah, things are a bit slow for reselling. I’m going to do some MS… plus one bank that takes CC for mortgages
I admit it. Early January seems to be a dead spot for reselling. And while I was slammed at work, there really wasn’t that much to talk about.
I keep checking
How to be a Terrible Travel Blogger
Travel too much to have time to write about your travels
Forget how to use certain features of WordPress, even though you’ve been playing around with it for almost a year
Spend
12-31-14 $69 or $89 Net Price on a Netgear Nighthawk Router… H&R Block giving out $25 gift cards
Now BigHabitat blog followers know that Netgear and I have had our differences in the past and here, primarily because we have a difference of opinion on what constitutes a “new”
12 Free Lonely Planet eBooks, Wimpy Kid Series $1.99, Plus Cheap Kindle Book Round-Up
Found some total no-brainers while stocking up my kindle app today:
FREE LP E-Books:
Travel Resolutions: 52 New Ways to Experience Planet Earth
Secret Europe: 50 Truly Unforget..
2015 and 2016 Credit Card ReEvaluation
This post is more of the long range plan that I have for my credit cards, hence the long winding road picture. Earlier this year, I wrote about my latest
Visa on Arrival to India now available!
Today I received an e-mail from Oberoi Hotels and Resorts, a pretty amazing hotel group in India–where I had the chance to visit their property in Agra, where I saw
Initial Thoughts of my Round the World Thanksgiving trip
A couple of weeks ago I got back from a Round the World Thanksgiving trip with my wife and mother in law. This was something of a bucket list trip
Coming Soon – Great new AMEX Platinum Benefit
I just received an e-mail stating that American Express (AMEX) Platinum card members will soon get:
10 complimentary Gogo inflight internet passes each calendar year.
I put it i..
12-14-14 Hot – Staples $20 epromo with $100 Gift Card; Galaxy Pro 10″ Tablet with 1 year unlimited GoGo for $319
This is an old holiday favorite… it seems Staples has a tradition of offering a $20 epromo certificate with $100 Gift Card purchase around the holidays. This works out to