Trip report – Maui Why I Chose United Economy Over British Airways First Class Trip Report – Maui Day 1 Trip Report – Maui Day 2 Trip Report – Maui Day 3 Trip Report – Maui Day 4 Trip Report – Maui Day 5 Trip Report – Maui Day 6 We headed to breakfast with…
How I cut my DirecTV cord to save money towards future travel
I’ve paid for cable TV in one form of fashion for the past 10 years. Most recently I’ve been a DirecTV customer since 2008 when they offered 15,000 Priority Club points for sign up. I had tried to cut down some of the cost by purchasing an owned receiver off of Ebay for so that…
Trip Report – Maui Day 1
Trip report – Maui Why I Chose United Economy Over British Airways First Class Trip Report – Maui Day 1 Trip Report – Maui Day 2 Trip Report – Maui Day 3 Trip Report – Maui Day 4 Trip Report – Maui Day 5 Trip Report – Maui Day 6 Months ago when we decided…
$25 gift card for $15 from American Express via Twitter
UPDATE: The deal is over! American Express is offering a deal currently where you can purchase a $25 Gift Card for $15. To sync your American Express card to your Twitter account, follow the instructions here. To buy the card: 1. Tweet #BuyAmexGiftCard25 2. You’ll receive a response from @AmexSync asking you to tweet #ConfirmAmexGiftCard25…
500 Free United Miles with email signup
United Airlines is offering 500 free United miles. Simply go to this link via the Mileage plus shopping portal and opt in for marketing messages. Your 500 free miles should post in a couple of weeks.
The Terminal movie in real life – stranded passenger living in airport for last two months
For anyone familiar with the movie Terminal, Tom Hanks plays a stranded passenger who is caught in limbo and is forced to live in the airport as he doesn’t have the required papers to leave. There’s a modern day example of this going on right now. Spaniard Rodrigo Ben-Azul flew to Chile to visit with…
1000 Free Priority Club points are back
The 1000 Free Priority Club points for watching a video are back. Simply go to http://www.priorityclub.com/visa1000 and enter in promo code FLLNUVUAA37 The video is 90 seconds long and the points in the past have posted quickly. Please remember that there is only one code per Priority Club member. Here was the previous post on…
Purchasing travel gear on a budget
A lot of people who have discovered our hobby of collecting miles and points finally get to take their first vacation as a reward for participating in all of the promos, signing up for credit cards for the signup bonuses, and directing their spending to maximize the most points and miles on those cards. While…
Oppan Langham Hotel Style
Sorry, I couldn’t resist the terrible pun. Gary from View from the Wing posted a while back about getting free mid-tier Voyager status in the 1865 club (the year the The Langham hotel opened in London). Benefits include complimentary internet, welcome amenity, room upgrade and late check out of 6 pm, and free access to…
Do you really save anything with no foreign transaction fee cards?
There have been quite a few credit cards lately that are touting “no foreign transaction fees†– the up to 3% charge you usually get from your credit card for using your credit card overseas. Call me a cynic, but I’ve always questioned whether no foreign transaction fee cards were making their money back by…
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