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 the Taj Mahal. Ok, so cutting to the chase, the e-mail was to inform me that the Government of India has finally introduced Visa on Arrival!…

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 in quotes because its not initially clear to me whether a Gogo inflight internet pass is a day pass or a single flight pass. Obviously, a day pass…

Visiting Aberdeen, Hong Kong

This was part of our November, 2014 quick trip to Hong Kong. The other parts of the trip are: Flying the American Air 777-300ER, Saturday Special: Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, Tsim Sha Tsui, and The Single Best Hotel Amenity. IntroductionOur quick whirlwind trip to Hong Kong in the amount of time that American gives their…

Tagging Miles Weekly News Roundup: 21 November 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 the positions of Tagging Miles, and should not be considered endorsements. Have a great story we should read? Contact us now and let us know! Manufactured Spending…

Southwest Portal Bonus

A roundup of November Shopping Portal Specials

The holidays are always great for shopping portal specials and bonuses. In fact, my wife just spent the past 10 minutes cancelling magazine subscriptions we bought last year that made buying American Advantage miles as comparable to the cost of MSing or slightly below. I don’t see any magazine subscription deals that are particularly awesome…

Double dip on Delta flights with Delta SkyBonus Rewards

This is the second in a string of posts on Small Business Travel Rewards programs. Definitely check out  my post on United’s PerksPlus program if you fly United, Lufthansa, Austrian, Brussels, or Swiss. About the Delta SkyBonus Rewards ProgramDelta’s SkyBonus program is designed as an enticement to small businesses (as well as travel managers) to…