I posted about getting 1000 Free Priority Club points a couple of weeks ago and most of you reported that the points did not post as it appeared to be a unique code. I’m happy to report that this deal is back on now, as we have the help of reader Iron Monkey to assist…
Open letter to Tom’s of Maine
Before I start into my long overdue trip report on a recent trip to Africa – I need to get one thing off of my chest, or out from under my arms as it were. Dear Tom’s of Maine, You may be all natural and “aluminum-free and propylene glycol-free”. You probably have a lot of…
A quick way to get your points on credit cards
Recently I participated in the (perhaps) targeted 1000 Free Priority Club points offer. At the end of the video, a credit card offer was given for 80,000 Priority Club points. I did the same video for my wife and her offer was for 60,000 Priority Club points. 80,000 points were too good to pass up,…
Travel treasures on eBay
There are treasures in regards to travel out there that perhaps you’ve been overlooking because you aren’t frequenting eBay as much as you should. I’m here to help you in your quest to find that perfect gift for the travel enthusiast. Delta Hot Entree Plates Relive the luxury of getting served an entree on an…
2500 Hilton Honors points with purchase from FTD
FTD flowers is offering 2500 Hilton Honors points for each purchase. The lowest cost item I can find is the Perfect Petals Mother’s Day Spa Set for $19.99 with a $10.99 delivery charge for May 15th delivery or $19.99 delivery charge to get it there by Mother’s Day. Flowers start at $39.99. Terms and conditions:…
The case of the stolen Marriott Rewards points
Have you ever heard of Richie Farmer? Neither had I until I read some articles out of Kentucky about his alleged abuse of power as the Commissioner of Agriculture for the state of Kentucky. Richie was a born and raised in Kentucky and played for the Kentucky Wildcats from 1988 to 1992. His jersey was…
The Animal Lounge
Business week recently did an article about how transporting animals is a pretty lucrative freight business for some major airlines such as Lufthansa, Emirates, and Air France / KLM. Lufthansa alone transported over 110 million creatures last year though the number is a bit deceiving when you take into account the tons of worms and…
The winner of the Airline World Cup is Cathay Pacific
The Airline World Cup started with 72 airlines. Through regional voting, this was whittled down to 32 airlines. Cathay Pacific set the tone early with their 103-17 throttling of Finnair. It was on to Air New Zealand where once again a 62-20 result was never in question. In the elite eight, Cathay demolished Emirates 82-24.…
Review of Salt Lake City Hotel Monaco
I had a chance to stay at the Hotel Monaco in Salt Lake City recently. Before you arrive, make sure and sign up for the Kimpton Hotels Loyalty program which allows you to receive the following benefits during your stay: 1. Raid the mini-bar up to $10 during your stay 2. Free Wi-fi The second…
Airline World Cup Championship: Cathay Pacific vs Singapore Airlines
The championship game is here between the final two airlines in the single elimination Airline World Cup. Cathay Pacific vs Singapore Airlines! Please vote for your favorite airline between these two to determine the winner of the Airline World Cup. The poll will remain open for 72 hours. The downloadable bracket of all the match…
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