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Widely Targeted: 10K-20K Chase Ultimate Rewards Bonus For Travel Portal Booking
There’s a targeted offer that many folks are reporting they’ve received on their Chase credit cards. There appear to be two different versions of the offer on personal credit cards where you can earn up to 20,000 bonus Ultimate Rewards points. Chase Travel Portal... The post Widely Targeted: 10K-20K Chase Ultimate...
Miles For Family
Polish Mountain Town of Zakopane: Postcard Views and Affordable Prices
This is the next installment in a series of posts on my recent trip to Europe. See my previous posts: Back from another  family reunion: galloping through Europe and driving my husband crazy , 24 hours in NYC with kids (plus review of Hyatt Place New York Midtown South) ,...
Pizza in Motion
Free Hilton Gold Status For Everyone, Need To Register October 1t
I earn affiliate credit if you sign up for the Bilt Rewards Mastercard using links in this story. There’s an easy way to get Hilton Gold status right now, with a reasonable path to Diamond status as well. Bilt Rewards announced their Rent Day... The post Free Hilton Gold Status For...
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Using my targeted offers for $100 discount and bonus points on Chase Travel
Last Friday, I saw a few blogs mentioned a targeted Chase offer for $100 off a travel booking of $500 or more when using the Chase Travel booking portal. I normally don’t pay attention my “Chase Offers” section that much, but $100 off is compelling. Chase Offers In case you’re...
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Alaska/Hawaiian Transfers Live, Southwest Changes and More
Alaska/Hawaiian Airlines Mileage Transfers Now Live: I’m really surprised this happened so fast, but this is great news for anyone who is collecting Hawaiian Airlines miles to transfer to Alaska Airlines. See this post on Frequent Miler. Southwest Airlines Golden Age is Gone: Why Their New Plan Won’t Bring Back...
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How anyone can get Hilton Gold Status for 3 months
Bilt Rewards just came out with its October Rent Day promotions. The most interesting promotion is the free Hilton Gold Status for Bilt Rewards members along with a status challenge. You do not have to sign up for a Bilt credit card to sign up for Bilt Rewards. Hilton Gold...
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Pros and Cons of New Best Western Rewards Credit Cards
As a kid, I grew up vacationing in Best Western hotels across the USA. Best Western was my mom’s preferred hotel brand because properties were generally clean and cheap. However, Best Western is not just convenient for USA road trips. The brand has hotels in 100 countries, and I even...
Nerd Ka Travel
JetBlue Takes Off with Lounges: Finally, a Place to Relax Before Fighting for Overhead Bin Space!
JetBlue has announced plans to open its first airport lounges, a move aimed at enhancing its premium offerings as part of the JetBlue’s ‘JetForward’ strategy. The new lounges will open at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in
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Cathay Pacific Reminded Me Why the Grass Isn’t Always Greener
My husband and I turned 50 and 51 this year. Our youngest child will graduate high school in less than 5 years. Semi-retirement and relocation have been on our minds. While we like where we live (north of Dallas, Texas), we’re considering several travel and living locations that will become...
Suites and Lobbies
Video Review: Southwest Airlines 737 Max 8 | Honolulu to Lihue
As a seasoned traveler with several Hawaiian Airlines flights under my belt, I decided it was time to explore what makes Southwest Airlines a favorite for many. My journey from Honolulu to Lihue marked my first encounter with Southwest, and it came at a pivotal time. The airline has announced...
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Using My $50 Resy Credit (from Amex Gold) for an Anniversary Dinner
As most of you probably know, Amex has recently made some changes to its Gold credit card, making the setup even more complicated. Naturally, along with a few enhancements, the annual fee has increased from $250 to $325. Since I applied for the card before the switchover, I couldn’t be...
Wingtips
Will JetBlue Start Using Lounges In The UK?
Last week, we learned that JetBlue passengers flying in their ‘Mint’ business class from New York JFK Terminal… The post Will JetBlue Start Using Lounges In The UK? appeared first on Wingtips.
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The Frustrating Reason for my Recent Credit Card Denial
This miles and points travel hobby isn’t always smooth sailing. Sometimes, we hit some roadblocks. It’s important to keep some perspective and pivot as necessary. Denied for Chase Iberia Visa Signature Card Earlier this month, I posted that the 3 Chase Avios-earning credit cards have welcome bonuses of 100,000 Avios...
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Elevated Welcome Bonuses on Hilton Credit Cards
Tis the season for higher welcome bonuses on credit cards across the board! I’ve been posting about many credit cards here in the past two weeks, and now there are more with elevated signup bonuses. American Express Hilton Cards The Hilton family of credit cards from American Express now have...
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How I Prioritize my Credit Card Applications
I’ve said this before, but it’s worth repeating: I get the majority of my miles and points for free travel from signing up for new credit cards when the welcome bonuses are high. See Beginner’s Guide: 7 Steps to Free Travel with Miles and Points. But, all credit card signup...