Hotel Power: New Hotel Booking Engine Has Solid Discounts
Plenty of websites will offer great discounts on hotels. After a detailed review of Hotel Power, I believe it offers a solid list of hotel discounts in a variety of cities.
Concourse Hotel LAX: Hyatt In Hiding
Airport hotels at LAX are something of a dying breed. Sure, you have the new-ish Hyatt Place LAX/El Segundo, but there’s not much else new nearby. Getting to and from the Hyatt Place can be a bit cumbersome with the shuttle and no way…
10 Days In Italy: The Vatican
In case you missed it, here are the previous and upcoming posts about our summer trip to Italy: United Airlines To Rome St. Regis Rome Vatican Osteria 44 Photo Essay of Angels & Demons A Quiet Meal At Cul de Sac Trevi Fountain (Semi)…
Double Hertz Gold Plus Rewards Points And A Vacation Giveaway
Hertz is running a promotion that features double Gold Plus Rewards points through December 15, 2015 on all rentals. They’re also giving away ten vacations that feature airfare plus a 3-day car rental. It’s pretty straight forward. Register here, and then you get one…
10 Days In Italy: St. Regis Rome
The St. Regis Rome is one of those truly special historical properties that also offers an unparalleled level of service and room quality. If you like great hotels, this is one to save up for and anchor to the bucket list.
United Offering Bonus Miles And Sweepstakes On Their Shopping Portal
I received two separate offers for bonus miles from the United Airlines MileagePlus shopping portal, both targeted to a specific MileagePlus account (I have a few different e-mail addresses for various family member accounts I keep an eye on). The bonus miles on the…
10 Days In Italy: Getting Started On United To Rome
I don’t claim to be a renowned world traveler who’s been to every corner of the earth, but I feel like I’ve done a reasonable amount of exploration. Plenty of destinations have been worthy of a quick stop, though not likely to be a…
I’m Flying To Fight Breast Cancer. Are You?
By now, I hope you noticed the pink accents around the blog in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I’ve heard some folks refer to organizations like the NFL dressing up in pink as “pink washing”, but in my opini0n, anything that helps raise…
Up to 2,000 Bonus Miles On The AAdvantage Shopping Portal
Another decent bonus opportunity for bonus miles from the American Airlines AAdvantage shopping portal. Through October 16th, 2014, earn: 500 miles for $100 in spending 1,000 miles for $300 in spending 2,000 miles for $500 in spending Gone are the days where you could…
It’s Still Not Too Late To Book Christmas Vacations
Regardless of whether you celebrate Christmas or not, if you have school-aged kids, the end of December is likely a target on your calendar for a possible trip somewhere, whether it’s to get to warmer weather, play in the snow or visit family. I…