Pizza Week In Review
This week saw me squeeze a whirlwind of meetings into stops in Houston and San Antonio, along with a weather delay that trapped me in DFW an extra night. Along the way, my blog alter ego covered a wide range of topics. In case…
Miles And Points
American Rewarding High-Spending Customers Even More
American Airlines is further upping its game in an effort to retain and attract top elite members. Earlier this week they announced a program to award bonus elite-qualifying points (EQP) to customers who buy first and business class tickets. For customers buying the most…
Good Bonus Offers From United Airlines Shopping Portal
Through April 16th, United Airlines has some decent bonuses through their shopping portal. Specifically, 5 miles per dollar for Sears is one of the best offers I can recall seeing lately. Overstock is 4 miles/$, another solid offer. Don’t tell my wife shoes.com is…
3X Miles On Online Purchases Using Citi AAdvantage Credit Card
Citibank and American Airlines are offering bonus miles through the end of June on all online purchases (except for AA and US airline tickets). The offer runs through June 30, 2015 and may be the start of a trend of rolling category bonuses for…
BIG Discount On Hyatt Points Today Only
If you only pay attention to one Daily Getaway, this is the one. Hyatt Gold Passport has packages of points for sale today. To get in on this deal, you’re going to have to be quick. In case you’re not familiar, Daily Getaways are…
It’s Time To Book Winter Holiday Vacations
While there may be 262 days left to get Christmas shopping done, the time to be thinking about vacations for the holidays is now. Whether you celebrate Hanukkah, Christmas or another holiday, the end of the year is a very popular vacation time. And,…
Breaking Down Week 3 Of Daily Getaways
The first two weeks of Daily Getaways are in the books. You can see my reviews of Week 1 here. Look here for the Week 2 write-ups. While some of these offers have sold out, there’s a handful still available that may be of…
Upgrades Coming For Your US Airways MasterCard, A Review Of Quantum Of The Seas, Dynamic Award Pricing From United And More Travel News
Folks holding the US Airways MasterCard (like me) are still waiting for information on how to upgrade from the AAdvantage Aviator Red card to Silver. It’s been reported that the Silver card will include the ability to earn EQMs alongside the Citi Executive card,…
30,000 Bonus Gold Points For Club Carlson Visa Holders
Reader Brett reports in the comments here that Club Carlson is offering 30,000 bonus points on your next eligible stay between now and August 31, 2015: to thank you for your continued loyalty, you can earn 30,000 bonus Gold Points on your next Eligible…
The Risks Of Manufactured Credit Card Spending
Don’t forget to enter my giveaway for $99 SIM cards for free data when traveling internationally. Bluebird, REDbird, gift cards, Walmart Money Center. These are all terms you’re very familiar with if you engage in “manufactured spending”, where you create spending that costs little…