A couple’s credit card plan: 820,000 points in 15 months
Recently I published two first year credit card plans for a single person: one with and one without business cards:
Beginner credit card plan...
How to save money on your trip to Bora-Bora
During our recent trip to Bora Bora, we met Couple A who had booked a few nights using points. Another couple (Couple B), clearly...
Why I like Marriott resort fees as a percent of room rate
I really like the Inn at Bay Harbor, in northern Michigan. The standard award price for this hotel is 35K points, which makes it...
How the Conrad Bora Bora Nui rolled out the red carpet
Last week, I compared the Conrad Bora Bora to the St. Regis Bora Bora, ultimately deciding that the St. Regis won out in a...
Last Chance Deals: 3rd Party Gift Card Sale, Rover Amex Offer & Hilton Promo
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon.
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Hunting for value, giving it all to Google, a slice of paradise and more
Do you have a lot of Emirates Skywards miles? Of course you do -- since they are an Amex transfer partner, Capital One transfer...
On my mind (betting it all on Google)
Over the years, I've found myself increasingly dependent upon Google. For example, I built this blog's credit card database in Google Sheets. Without that,...
Conrad Bora Bora vs St. Regis Bora Bora: Which was better?
Fair warning: this post is going to be long. After spending the past week in Bora-Bora, I can unequivocally say that it was the...
Searching for Emirates sweet spots with non-flight awards
Even if you've never flown Emirates, chances are good that you have easy access to Emirates Skywards miles. You have access to these miles...
Ideas for awesome Delta Vacations
If you have Delta SkyMiles, this week (through Friday 9/6/19) is the time to spend those miles. Delta Vacations has extended their incredible promotion...
Last Chance Deals: Hyatt 10% Points Rebate, Profitable/Break Even Visa & Mastercard Gift Cards...
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon.
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Hacking vacation packages, debating Hawaii, and more
This week Nick is vacationing in Bora Bora. On our weekly FM on the Air, he compares the Conrad to the St Regis Bora...
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu (Kauai, Hawaii)
I recently spent a week at the Koloa Landing Resort, Autograph Collection in Poipu, Kauai. Some will be surprised to hear that I stayed...
Problems with banking SkyMiles via Delta Vacations
Through Friday evening 8/30, Delta is running a fantastic promotion: SkyMiles are worth double when booking a Delta Vacation. Nick wrote about this deal...
