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My 2011 Earning And Burning Review

Just like the US government, Mr. and Mrs. WeeklyFlyer ran a deficit this year. We burned more than we earned to the tune of 877k points and miles. Wouldn’t it be great if we could just print points and miles? We burned through a little over 1.734 million points and miles. We took in a…

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Hotel Award Availability Window By Hotel Chain – Plan Early For Holiday 2012 Trips

Hotel award availability during the week between Christmas and New Years in 2011 was in high demand, and in 2012 will likely be the same. To book an award at a desired hotel next year you can check below to see when some of the chains are opening up availability. Book now to guarantee you…

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New Ink Bold Chase Card Offers 60,000 Bonus Points And A Great Way To Get Points For A Honeymoon

Breaking: New Ink Bold Chase Card Offer. Earlier this month I mentioned how I was bulking up on Star Alliance miles this year. The new Ink Bold card by Chase is another way I’m implementing that approach. And for those of you looking for help with Honeymoon plans, you know who you are, these two…

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Chase Sapphire Preferred Card Offers 40,000 Bonus Points – A Great Way To Bulk Up On Star Alliance Miles

The Chase Sapphire Preferred card is offering a signup bonus of 40,000 Chase Ultimate Reward points.  Signing up for this card, and meeting the spending requirements, is a great way to earn points that can be used for airline tickets or hotel stays. Once you earn the sign up bonus, you can transfer Chase Ultimate Reward…

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Hotel Arts Barcelona – Ritz Carlton Hotel Trip Report

In this post I”ll detail my stay at the Hotel Arts Barcelona, a Ritz Carlton partner hotel.  This is the last stay of a two week trip to Madrid, Mallorca, Rioja and Barcelona using points from 3 hotel programs and miles from US Airways to stay completely free and fly first class on Lufthansa. Trip Report…

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Upcoming Trip to Spain – Use of Free Nights

We have a trip to Spain coming up where I was able to use 4 free nights from the Hilton Q1 Free Night & Q2 Free Night Promotion, 4 free nights from the Starwood Q2 Free Night Promotion, 3 night on Starwood points, and 3 nights at a Ritz Carlton with Marriott Points. Booking the Flight…

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Up To 60,000 Delta Miles with Marriott

Marriott and Delta have teamed up to offer up to 60,000 Delta Skypesos from May 1st – Sept 6th, 2010. Registration You can register here.  Make sure you set your Marriott account earning preference to Delta Skymiles. Details May 1st – September 6th, 2010 Stay at any of over 3,200 participating Marriott hotels in 68 countries…

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