Comment on Big Cash Discounts on Disney World Resorts with Agency Exclusive Offers by How to use Happy cards for Disney gift card discounts – Guide – Miles to the Magic
Cash Discounts on Disney World Resorts
Organizing my credit cards (Tidying Up)
So I wrote a few weeks ago that I planned to tidy up my travel hacking stuff – I didn’t forget! I resolved to tackle one area at a time,
Booking Hotel Timeshares with Bank Points
We’re headed out to California for vacation this week, splitting time between our beloved Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara and Disney’s Grand Californian. Here at Milenomics we..
What To Do When Your Passport (and credit cards) Are Stolen Traveling
After 7 years of travel, Drew and I finally had a crash course in what to do when your passport’s stolen in the middle of a trip. It’s inconvenient, jarring,
Making EU261 Work for You
This is a guest post from a lifelong friend we visited last summer in Germany. Thanks to him for sharing his thoughts on this. -Robert Our story has two parts,
Comment on How to use Happy cards for Disney gift card discounts – Guide by Using miles and points for a last minute Disney World trip – Miles to the Magic
for awhile. Every time Happy Cards were discounted I bought Disney gift cards at a discount using the methods outlined here. I also jumped on some BJ’s deals when
Using miles and points for a last minute Disney World trip
So last month I ended up planning a last minute Disney World trip with my son which you can hear about on the Disney Deciphered podcast here and here. The
Wells Fargo Business Platinum 50,000 Offer [Worth $750 in Air Travel w/Visa Signature]
The Wells Fargo Business Platinum offer has been updated to clarify that the signup bonus is: $500 -or- 50,000 points Previously the offer was only for $500. This is an
Our Anniversary Trip – where we decided to go and lessons learned
We received a lot of amazing recommendations for where to celebrate our 10 year anniversary, but in the end, we didn’t take any of them. Currently, we’re celebrating our 10
United Miles Award Maps
This may not be as interesting as the Flying Blue Award Maps or the Alaska Miles Award Maps, where maps are better visual displays than Award Charts…
But it’s a visual display
Amex Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant 100,000 + Up To 20,000 for Referral Now Available
The Amex Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant card with a 100,000 point signup bonus is now available for referrals. The $450 annual fee is not waived the first year, but the card
This Week in Bank Points: Amtrak First Class Upgrade Coupons
I recently wrote about transferring bank points to Amtrak for 1.5 cents per point+ of value. See: Redeem Bank Points For Amtrak In that post
Quick Hits: Close in first class award space on Japan Airlines
I so rarely get to search award space these days that when I do it’s a treat. I’ve been monitor Japan Airlines first class space and thought I’d share what
Reminder: the buyback debate is about taxes, not corporate finance
Long-time readers know that the way to tell if a financier is lying about stock buybacks is to check if their mouth is moving.But since buybacks are back in the
Dog Catches Car: The AA Etihad Apartment Trick Worked But I Let It Go
I was saying a couple of weeks ago how I did some research on booking Etihad Apartments with AA miles and found that I was unable to do so. See: What
Episode 101 – Croatia, Copenhagen, and in-flight connectivity with Seth Miller
Episode Description
Seth Miller from Dots, Lines, and Destinations and lots of other cool places joins the podcast to discuss Zagreb, Sarajevo, Copenhagen, his experience on WOW..
Episode 15: Juicy Award Search Tool, Revived Ultra-premium Card, Avoiding Close-in Booking Fees and more
On this week’s show we discuss: 0:35 Juicy Miles Award Search Tool (link) Performs award searches across bank point and frequent flyer programs Some glitches, but tons of potenti..
Book Review: “Stubborn Attachments,” Growth, and Welfare
One of my favorite libertarian economists is the director of the Koch-financed Mercatus Center, and Bloomberg columnist, Tyler Cowen. He’s a truly inspired troll in the model of ..
Comment on How to book Disney vacations through Citi cruises and tours department by Joe Cheung
That sucks. I think this might have to do with the fact that Connexions (the company that runs cruises and tours) shut one of the call centers down. I’ve found
Alaska’s latest Livery is Higher, Further, and Faster!
In the latest Marvel-Airline tie-up, Alaska Airlines has hopped onboard, and let me just say, Alaska’s latest livery is higher, further, and faster in honor of the upcoming Capta..
Quick Hits: A positive change to Disney World rider switch implementation?
Mark this one under developing (since I don’t know if it’s a temporary or permanent change), but a friend of mine just tipped me off that Walt Disney World might
Google Maps is THE Place to Save Travel Destinations
Everyone who takes my advice and does this comes back a year later and says it’s the best idea ever.
I simply use Google Maps to save destinations, but I want to take a minute
Getting a US Bank Altitude Card May Be Easier Than You Think
We were debating recently on the podcast what the best all-around travel rewards credit card is these days. The one card to get if you’re going to get just one.