One of the ways I am able to afford to travel around the world with my wife is by cashing in miles. It’s no secret that one of the fastest way to earn miles and points is to sign up to cards with large signup bonuses. I’ve had countless of credit cards over the years [...]
After witnessing my nephew being born I took the Metro North commuter train from Stamford, Connecticut to New York City.
Christopher Elliott just wrote an interesting piece on LinkedIn titled “Frequent flier programs are a scam – here’s why you should quit yours now.” Mr. Elliott suggests you “Remove all the frequent flier cards from your pocket. Grab a pair of scissors, cut the plastic into tiny little pieces and toss it in the trash.” [...]
Last week I left off from New York City. I wrote a post about how to get the best seat in coach but didn’t tell you about my trip. I ended up meeting Natalie at the W Hotel in Union Square and grabbed some spicy Asian food at nearby Republic. In the morning we checked [...]
American Express just announced a limited-time offer for The Business Gold Rewards Card® from American Express! What’s exciting about it is that from now until November 26th, 2012 cardholders can earn 50,000 Membership Rewards after spending $5,000 in the first three months. Other reasons why this card might be of interest to you: 3X points [...]
Update: The 30,000 point bonus is no longer available. It is now 25,000 points. Great news! American Express has extended the limited-time offer for the Starwood business card and Starwood consumer card. Now, you can earn up to 30,000 bonus points until Tuesday, September 4th and get the first year free! Every traveler I know [...]
Good news! Today through September 27, 2012, American Express Cardmembers will receive 40 percent more Avios when transferring American Express Membership Rewards points into British Airways Executive Club. For example, instead of receiving 1,000 Avios for 1,000 Membership Rewards points, Cardmembers will receive 1,400 Avios for the same 1,000 Membership Rewards points when they transfer [...]
My alarm went off at 4:12 am. After jumping in the shower I remembered I still hadn’t checked-in for my 5:45 am flight since I couldn’t get any good seats the day before.
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