Revenue Travel Hack 101 – Hidden City Ticketing
I’ll be the first to admit, I don’t “travel hack” in the truest sense of the word. In reality, I don’t even do what I’m about to talk about, however, I’m
Baltimore’s Gift to You: The Miracle on 34th Street
A snowman wishes you Happy Holidays from 34th Street, Baltimore, MD, December 2014
Today I wanted to give a quick shout-out to a Holiday activity worth seeking out if you are
Barclay’s Matched US Airways 50,000 Miles Offer
As some of you may know I applied for a 40,000 mile offer straight from US Airways and found out I was able to get the 50,000 mile match along with
Preparing for a Long Trip with a Toddler
M is our packing supervisor
I can’t remember where I read it, but I once saw someone suggest that parents should take a “lap baby moon” of sorts, one last trip
12-22-24 Holiday Selling thus far.. Sears 8x, Staples 6x Portal Bonuses. Twitterversary …
Portal Bonus Roundup: Here’s whats on my cashbackmonitor:
Sears 8x and Staples 6x through SW portal sounds good but pickings are unusually slim
Sears – deals have dried up,..
The New Gift Card Churning Arbitrage Opportunity With Triple Dipping Possible Quadruple As Well
While the site, Gyft, may not be that new, it is new to me and there appears to be an arbitrage opportunity to gift card churn. You know me, I
Maximizing American Airline’s Bonuses for Premium Cabin Travelers
Yesterday I tried to clarify American Airlines’ policy regarding their Rewards for Premium Cabin tickets. To say that it was pulling teeth might be an understatement. Luckily, @W..
New Ritz Carlton Sign Up 2 Weeks After 140K Offer
On the heels of Lazy Travelers and Doctor Of Credit posting about the 140,000 point sign up bonus without the annual fee waiver, Chase and Ritz Carlton rolled out a really, really
Important Posts from This Week You May Have Missed
This has been one crazy week! We saw news about an 8% credit card, sadly it’ll be going away next year.
@ChasingThePts Rakuten is removing bonus categories next year, press team
Saturday Special: Grand Hyatt Tokyo
This is part of our Thanksgiving Round the World trip, you can find my initial thoughts / intro here.
Reason for choosing:
My wife and I had stayed at this hotel back
More Hyatt Gift Card Steals! $25 for $18, $100 for $82 net
I, like a number of you, am wrapping up my 25 stays to renew Hyatt Diamond status and have been stalking discount Hyatt gift cards like a maniac.
You can
Flash Sale on iPads Today at Cowboom: Ship in Time for Xmas
CowBoom (Best Buy’s outlet store) has an iPad Flash Sale Today. I saw a iPad Mini 32GB for $179 and an iPad 3 64GB for $279. Best prices I’ve seen, and
Using your iPhone and Apple Maps oversees without a data plan
I just returned from a great trip to Spain, and stumbled upon something pretty useful when playing around with my iPhone. You can access street level maps overseas, along with
Radisson Blu Warwick Philadelphia with Kids : Hotel Review
Where: Radisson Blu Warwick Hotel, Philadelphia, PA
When: December 2014
Who: 2 adults and 2 kids (ages 8 & 10)
How: Using Club Carlson Points for 2 nights (Buy One Get One free w..
$20 Amazon Back on $100 Nordstrom Gift Card, or $123 Amazon for $100 if You Prefer
Total no-brainer for me as Nordstrom cards are good at Nordstrom Rack, too.
For a limited time, get a $20.00 Amazon promo code when you buy a $100 Nordstrom Gift Card
Check your E-mail – British Airways Visa Credit Card Spend Bonus
I received an e-mail today from Chase / British Airways essentially offering a 2x bonus (I think its really 2.25x because you get 1.25x on all spend) I’m not sure
$99 Special at Hyatt Chesapeake Bay: Our Kellerman’s
Our view, November 2014, Hyatt Chesapeake Bay
Just saw a Facebook special $99 promo code for the Hyatt Chesapeake Bay: HMHO48. It’s good till 12/31. I’m definitely looking at squ..
Luxury Link 10% Rebate on Gift Certificate Purchases
Scenes from Matera
I used Luxury Link for my amazing hotel in Italy this summer: Palazzo Gattini. I had a wonderful 3 night stay that cost a net of $340 and included
Weekly Travel News Roundup: 19 December 2014
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
New 5x Kid On The Block But Finding Information Is A Blackhole
Just want to put this out there, thanks to my buddy @ PF Digest for always looking out for the obscure banks and credit cards and inspiring me to do
Register now before you forget: Marriott Rewards MegaBonus
Marriott released their MegaBonus promotion for stays between February 1 through April 30, 2015. More on why I’m bolding “stays” further down, but the offers generally vary, but..
Exchange Your Gift Cards For Miles With United Is Back
When I first started writing this blog, I wrote about exchanging gift cards for United miles with Plastic Jungle. Then I followed up a couple of times about Plastic Jungle, once
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