Trip to the Maldives – the flights part 1 Trip to the Maldives – the flights part 2 Conrad Lounge in Mali and Seaplane to Rangali Island Beach Villa at the Conrad Maldives Euro swimsuits and Turtles The main pool and snorkeling Our luggage arrives, Vilu, and the Quiet Zone The employee strike The strike…
I’m now approved for Global Entry
I’ve always wanted to apply for the Global Entry program that allows you to shortcut the passport control line. It wasn’t until American Express Platinum card offered to refund the $100 application fee that I actually decided to do it. You first must apply online and pay the $100 application fee. My $100 statement credit…
Delta Economy Comfort seats
I usually book my trips far in advance and try and snag the exit row aisle seat to make the journey as comfortable as possible. For the first time on this trip, I experienced the new Economy Comfort seats on my Salt Lake City – Paris leg. It actually only happened by chance – as…
Thoughts from my current trip
I’m in the midst of a quick jaunt to Sweden, Germany, and Cyprus. Some quick thoughts: 1. Overheard a husband and wife arguing about who should get the upgrade at the Charles De Gaulle Airport in Paris. I wrote about my own debate here. The guy was digging in his heels and bringing out all…
American Express Premier Rewards offer – 50,000 Membership Rewards points and no annual fee for 2 years
I don’t usually post links to credit card offers – but this one is intriguing. American Express is offering a Premier Rewards card where you pay no annual fee for two years and receive 50,000 Membership Rewards points with a $500 spend in the first three months. If you don’t see this offer, clear your…
Vote for my photo on the Dream & Redeem contest
I uploaded a picture of the underwater restaurant Ithaa at the Conrad Maldives in the Delta Skymiles American Express Dream and Redeem contest. If you want, you can vote for my pictures at this link Thanks!
Trip to the Maldives – the flights part 1
We booked our Delta Award tickets via Malaysian Airlines for 120,000 Skymiles each. My wife and I both did the recent Suntrust business and personal accounts where you earned 140,000 Skymiles for $330 and therefore had plenty of Skymiles for redemption outside of all of our credit card spending on the American Express Delta Skymiles…
1,000 American Airlines free miles for AAdvantage credit card holders
Go here, enter your AAdvantage number and click on “already a Citi AAdvantage Cardmember”. It will take you to another screen where it will say “Thank you for being a Citi® / AAdvantage® and/or CitiBusiness® / AAdvantage® credit cardmember. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the AAdvantage® program, the AAdvantage® program would like to thank…
My cruise on the Liberty of the Seas part 2
Miami Marriott Biscanye Bay My cruise on the Liberty of the Seas part 1 My cruise on the Liberty of the Seas part 2 There was so much to do on the cruise ship. Lots of pools and lots of activities including: Shows We went to the ABBA show – it was an hour of…
500 Free Priority Club points for a retweet
Retweet this on Twitter after you’ve registered for the promotion to earn 500 bonus if you’re one of the first 500 retweeters. @priorityclub launches Double #points! Register now & the 1st 500 to RT wins 500 bonus #points! http://bit.ly/f82I3Q I’m sure this will go fast but it’s worth a shot to sharpen those Twitter skills
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