Tag: Around The Web
No more MST on new Samsung phones
Doctor of Credit reported a sad development yesterday: Samsung has confirmed that the latest generation of Samsung Galaxy S phones (the S21, S21 Plus,...
No, the Southwest Companion Pass doesn’t double the value of your points
Yesterday, Southwest Airlines announced an extension for some Companion Pass holders. They also announced easier requirements for earning the pass this year. In his...
Possible free night in St. Kitts with the new horse on the status match-go-round
Dave Grossman at Miles Talk covers a new partnership between Choice Privileges and Penn Gaming that will offer reciprocal elite status. We don't yet...
Health insurance & travel insurance options for your trip
While health insurance for international trips has surely long been a consideration for some travelers, it may be something that has more recently come...
Book some Las Vegas strip hotels via Airbnb
Gary Leff at View from the Wing notes that there is a way to save on rooms at some Las Vegas strip properties: book...
Product change via chat with Citi
We've written before about signing up for cards you don't want in order to get the cards you do. Product changing can be a...
Qatar Airways slashes award rates, becomes a competitive option again
Qatar Airways Privilege Club is a Citi ThankYou transfer partner. I haven't paid much attention to Qatar's program, in large part because of a...
A year in an over-water bungalow the Maldives for $30K
One Mile at a Time reports this week on a deal that sort of sounds awesome in theory but likely makes very little real-world...
Giant vs Safeway grocery store rewards
The Free-quent Flyer shares a post of data points based on recent forays into grocery store rewards (thanks in no small part to the...
Great tip: Order Amazon items that are out of stock
I just caught a great tip that comes from Dan's Deals by way of a roundup at Miles to Memories: there is a way...
Disney discounts possible from Vacation Club owners
For obvious reasons, demand for Disney is down tremendously this year. I personally bought a timeshare deal at the beginning of this year (n.b....
(EXPIRED) [Confirmed] Sapphire Preferred 80K offer available through November 8th
Update: We have now received confirmation from Chase that this offer will be available through 11/8/20.
Update: Now that Sapphire Preferred referral links are showing...
Places to pack it up and work remotely for a year
With more and more people working from home than ever before, the "digital nomad" lifestyle appeals to a wider range of people every day....
Has New York’s quarantine enforcement been stepped up?
Regular readers have probably picked up on my mentions of having no travel plans this year. Knowing that I had a new addition to...