AVIS Takes On Uber? Is It A Good Deal For You?
AVIS is taking on Uber with aggressive prices on one-way rentals and a free tank of gas. They’re trying to get you to skip taxis and, um, Uber. Will you?
Author: Edward Pizzarello
My goal in life is to fill my family’s passports with stamps, creating buckets of memories along the way. You’ll find me writing about realistic ways for normal people to travel the world, whether you’re on a budget or enjoy luxury. I also enjoy taking us on the occasional detour to explore the inner workings of the travel industry.
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Malaria, Hepatitis, Typhoid Fever? Getting The Right Medicine For A Trip To Africa
Malaria, Hepatitis A and Typhoid Fever can all be a crappy way to spend a vacation abroad. Find out how to protect yourself with vaccinations & other methods.
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Free Points Again! Marriott Serving Up 1,000 Easy Free Points Until 8pm EST.
If it’s Sunday….. Marriott Rewards is giving away 1,000 points in their NFL-themed promotion again this weekend. It’s pretty easy to earn the points. You need to make sure you’ve linked your Marriott Rewards account with your Twitter. Then, you need to reply to…
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I Guess United Has A New Way To Control Capacity In Their Lounges
Who should be allowed into United Club lounges? The answer might be more complicated than you think.
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Product Review: Bose SoundSport Free Wireless Headphones
I’ve been hunting for a replacement to my current bluetooth headphones for work calls and listening to music when I’m exercising. Anyone care to guess which one I do more of? At any rate, here’s my take on the sound quality, battery life, phone call quality and overall value of the new Bose SoundSport Free Wireless Headphones.
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Is Alaska Airlines Ignoring All Virgin America Flight Activity For Lifetime Status Consideration?
Lifetime status is the reward for years (decades?) of loyalty to an airline. Alaska Airlines appears to be saying that loyalty to Virgin America doesn’t really mean all that much to them. If true, that’s a bit disappointing.
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I flew Spirit Airlines, Saved $300 And Didn’t Die!
I flew low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines to see just how bad it was. And, to save some money for my company. Turned out not to be that bad. Check out my quick review on the Big Front Seat and whether you should fly Spirit Airlines.
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You Can Earn Hilton Honors Diamond Status Just By Applying For A Credit Card
You can earn top-tier Hilton Honors Diamond status by applying for and receiving the new Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card. Is it worth it?
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Hyatt Hotels Has Hired The Next Person Who Will Run World of Hyatt Loyalty Program
Hyatt Hotels has hired an industry veteran to run World of Hyatt on a day-to-day basis.
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How To Earn 12,000 Miles Doing Your Normal Holiday Shopping!
Start earning bonus miles for all your holiday shopping. These miles are easy to earn. You can buy gifts (or items for yourself) from the same stores you already planned on shopping at. And, earn some miles towards your next vacation!
