Where we’ve been, and what’s next
There’s been confusion (and lots of rumors) about what we’re up to and what we’re not up to.
The big announcement is that we’re doing a startup, which I’ll talk more
THE Short Intoduction Guide to Miles / Points & Credit Cards
I want to write the post that everyone should share with their completely beginner friends. This is that post.
My newbie friends recently got a ton of free flights and have been ..
When Did My Hometown Become Hip?
Art in the Hyatt Place, Bloomington, Indiana
Well, I was born in a small town….Deal Mommy Fun Fact: John Mellencamp and I were born in the same hospital. I lived here
Don’t make this mistake when traveling overseas
I’ve been traveling overseas for the past couple of weeks, and unfortunately, I’ve made this mistake not once, but twice. It is small in the big scheme of things, but
Is the Citi Prestige a good deal? Compared to what?
This isn’t my favorite kind of blog post to write, but I do consider it essential service journalism in the context of a travel hacking blogosphere whose default mode is
Surveying Scotland: Getting Around London with Young Kids
One thing I neglected to research before leaving was accessibility in London and Scotland. Did you know that the majority of Tube stations in Central London, where the bulk of
Pokemon Go is the Best Thing Ever
image via CollegeHumor.com
I was late to the party on Minecraft, but am telling you now: Pokemon Go is the Best. Thing. Ever. Sure, it’s great fun, but that’s not why.
Have you heard of D.B. Cooper?
The Washington Post reports that the FBI has closed the D B Cooper case. If the name isn’t familiar, it should be. You see, D B Cooper hijacked a plane,
Ways you could (but shouldn't) manufacture spend
In addition to the garden variety manufactured spend I do day in and day out, I also enjoy keeping my eyes open for new avenues that might prove easier or
A free trip I just can’t afford
When it hit my inbox, I was pretty excited by my latest free offer from NCL. But with some hindsight, I’ve decided to pass on it. I know for some this
Our 5 Years Of Travel Photos (12,280) in 3 Min
I wanted to do something a little weird.
The title says it all. I wanted to put all of our travel photos in a video, like a timelapse.
Here’s the end result:
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Prime Day Deals inc 20% Off Gift Cards, $4 Credit FREE, Kindle Unlimited 40% Off and Fire TV Stick $24.99
Today is Amazon Prime Day where Deals will fly fast and furious. Posting with very little comment as I don’t want the deals to run out while I post! I’ll
Review: Emirates A380 First Class Dubai to Washington, DC (Dulles)
Introduction
Starting Out and American Airlines’ Flagship Lounge – Chicago
Review: Japan Airlines First Class 777-300ER Chicago-Narita
Review: Japan Airlines First Class Lounge ..
Don’t Forget – Today is Amazon Prime Day!
Note: This is a scheduled post – and I will make every effort to update it as new Amazon Prime Day updates become available, more so in the first half
Review: Emirates First Class Terminal – Dubai
Introduction
Starting Out and American Airlines’ Flagship Lounge – Chicago
Review: Japan Airlines First Class 777-300ER Chicago-Narita
Review: Japan Airlines First Class Lounge ..
Is this how UberPOOL is supposed to work?
On our return from Germany last month, we stayed overnight in New York City, flying into JFK on airberlin Saturday evening and out of LaGuardia on Delta the next morning.
Not as young as I used to be- Las Vegas edition
Last time we went to Las Vegas as a couple, we did it in style- One-two punch of Cirque du Soleil’s “Love”, then poolside seats to “O”. Vegas Uncorked and
Surveying Scotland: Handling kid jetlag and other potential disasters
Here’s the thing. When you take a redeye (or any flight) to Europe, you lose five hours that you will not get back. Not until it no longer matters at least.
Lessons learned from reselling
Things have been a bit quiet around here recently, along with some travel (Casino freebies to Atlantis and a pretty sweet suite in Vegas) I’ve been wrapping up the Enrolled
Drew’s Guide To Eastern Europe with Miles and Points
This is a packed post for all the info you need on getting free/cheap flights, free/cheap hotels, and figuring out where to go in Eastern Europe.
In this post I’ll go over
The new Charity Charge credit card: are you doing good for your cause or for the banks?
There’s a new credit card called the Charity Charge card. Its proposition is simple: 1% of all your charges will go to the charitable organization of your choice (assuming your p..
Upromise in-store deals: a few more worth consideration
I wrote about Upromise in-store deals a little while ago, and since then Trevor wrote about Ebates in-store deals and Doc covered all of the above.I don’t have much to add
Surveying Scotland: Preparing to travel with two children under four
As I mentioned in the introduction, a lot of decisions now revolve around my kids. I thought it might be useful for some young parents to see what other decisions