I think the American Express Gold Card is a great fit for many families. The bonus categories align very well with areas where families spend plenty of cash. Here’s why I added the card to my wallet.
Restaurants
You Might Be Surprised To See Me Recommend A Credit Card That Doesn’t Earn Miles Or Points
I’m a huge fan of miles and points (just in case you missed that theme around here). But, it’s not a perfect fit for everyone. I realized recently that I carry a card that doesn’t earn miles and points. And, I use it quite a bit.
Hotel Review: Park Hyatt Vienna, Part 2. Restaurants & Amenities
Part 2 of my review of our stay at the Park Hyatt Vienna. Restaurants, bars, spa, pool and fitness center. Just an awesome property.
Triple Miles Promotion On AAdvantage MasterCard
4th quarter bonus categories are common on other credit cards, but not specifically on the AAdvantage (previously US Airways) Barclaycard MasterCard. They have an offer that could be targeted, though there’s just a phone number, no specific code.
Paris Restaurant Reviews. Athens & Paris For Dollars A Day
Paris has lots to offer for the food lover. As in most big cities, not all the best restaurants are at “Main and Main”. A bit of research prior to traveling and the right questions while in Paris will yield pleasurable dining.
Hotel Review: Hyatt Regency Coconut Point, Part 3: Restaurants
A quick review of the restaurants at Hyatt Regency Coconut Point.
Citi Executive AAdvantage Card 3X Promo
It looks like Citi is getting more aggressive with bonus miles for category spending, something they haven’t done a whole lot of in the past. I received the following offer today for both my Citi Executive AAdvantage credit card and my wife’s: This comes on the heels of a similar, but more limited offer from Barclay for category bonuses on my US Airways MasterCard. Gotta wonder if there’s a bit of healthy competition going on. 2,500 bonus miles means you can max this out with $1,250 in spending across these […]
10 Days In Italy: Osteria 44
Osteria 44 was a short walk from the St. Regis Rome on a quiet side street. We found a welcoming host named Sergio who spoke impeccable English. From there, we found an imaginative meal and great wine selections.