My wife Erin and my first big journey together went around the world in 100 days for
our honeymoon, a trip in which I had one car accident and got one speeding ticket in every country that we visited (I think that I may still have an arrest warrant in New Zealand for an unpaid ticket, but we’ll keep that between us). We currently
live in Washington State; we own a winery, ski after work and hike as much as our elderly knees will let us.
American Express has come out with a new offer on its Bonvoy Business card that could be quite valuable for someone who's able to maximize the use of free night certificates at properties that...
There is a new Amex Offer out for Avis Car Rentals that gives $100 back for spending $500 or more directly with the company in one or more purchases with an enrolled card.
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There is a new spending offer on Amex Hilton cards that gives 3,000 bonus points for spending $1500 on a targeted card. As opposed to most Hilton Amex Offers that only reward spending at...
Hyatt has just announced a significant improvement with the way that it handles online booking of free night awards.
Until now, Hyatt's system would automatically choose the free night award that was closest to expiring...
Bilt Rewards has announced its Rent Day promos for August 1, 2023. The headliner of the monthly promotion is that Bilt Rewards Members will be able to utilize a 75%-150% bonus on points transfers...
Thrifty Traveler posted today that there is once again excellent Sunday to Thursday availability at Ventana Big Sur. We're making a quick update to republish this older post for main details, but note that...
Earlier this year, Hyatt acquired Dream Hotel Group, a "lifestyle" brand that includes ten properties across three brands: Dream, Chatwal and Unscripted. The Dream brand has five locations in New York, Nashville, Hollywood and...
A $185,000 hotel bill, American Airlines cracking down on skiplagging, United finally letting folks double fist and...is Hyatt preparing for dynamic pricing? All that and more in this week's Saturday Selection, our weekly round-up...
Starlux is a Taiwan-based airline that was founded in 2018 and began operations in 2020, a tricky time to start a new travel company, to say the least. Despite the poor timing, it has...
Aeroplan has been a frequent flyer program on the upswing over the last couple of years. It has an incredibly diverse group of partners (with good availability), excellent stopover rules and it's taken great...
American Express has brought back one of its best promotions for adding employee/authorized user cards to Business Green, Gold and Platinum accounts: 20,000 Membership Rewards points after $4K in purchases in the first 6...
An Amex Offer is out once again for Marriott Homes & Villas that could score you $250 back on a vacation rental stay. Keep in mind that these rentals earn elite nights and Marriott Bonvoy...
Delta is running a very good two day award sale that includes Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Mexico, and the Caribbean. But there's a catch - the low pricing and wide open award availability is...
There's a new Hotels.com BankAmeriDeal doing the rounds which gives 5% off on all "coupon-eligible" hotels. This one requires clicking through the offer link AND entering the promo code BOFA5 into hotels.com checkout screen.
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