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Amazon Prime Day is quickly approaching, (Mark Your Calendar For Prime Day) you will want to get your account as many free credits as you can to maximize savings. Check out all the deals here: Amazon Free $7 Kindle Books Amazon Additional 20% Off Prime Day Early Deal Get Free $10 Amazon Credit For Prime…
The U.S. Mint is going to be releasing their Pride of Two Nations 2019 Limited Edition Two-Coin Set tomorrow, and will only have 100,000 coins available, making it a hot item for collectors. As I’m not a coin collector, I don’t have much interest in this, however PFS Buyers Club, which is a coin buying service is…
For those headed to New York City, and considering staying at The Maxwell New York City hotel, it appears currently all of their rates with breakfast are pricing out at the same as standard rates. It appears this is valid for rates for the entire year, so be sure to book if you’re considering staying…
Despite not having a great stay at the Ocean Resort Atlantic City, our weekend in Atlantic City became quite profitable thanks to all the status match opportunities available. The catch is that you have to do most of these in person at the casinos when you’re down there. As a World of Hyatt Explorist member,…
Last year we shared the Future of SLS Las Vegas, Hotel Sold and Possible Re-brand as the owner of the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Alex Meruelo, who took over the SLS property last year. The property already left Marriott, where it used to be part of their Tribute Portfolio. This week, it’s officially been confirmed…
Martini Review of the Week: It’s Saturday and it’s time for the Martini Review of the Week. Take a look at this week’s top news, deals, and reviews below. See current Credit Card Offers here to earn more miles. News Waldorf Astoria Expanding to Los Cabos, Mexico American Airlines New Costa Rica and Jamaica Service from…
Martini Review of the Week: It’s Saturday and it’s time for the Martini Review of the Week. Take a look at this week’s top news, deals, and reviews below. News Amazing Increased Sign Up Bonuses: 135,000 SkyMiles American Airlines Just Increased Fares Best NYC Hotels to Redeem Marriott Points New Southwest Performance Business Card 80K Offer…
Priority Pass sends out a monthly email announcing their new lounges. It’s nice to see Priority Pass expanding the lounges in their program, which means more lounges for The Platinum Card® from American Express cardholders like myself to benefit from. Here is a full list of the lounges that they added this month. Priority Pass Newest Lounges…
If you thought the drive-thru window was innovative, wait until you hear about what Uber is testing. The multi-billion dollar ride sharing app, which since May is a publicly traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange, is reportedly testing food delivery via drones. The company already has a well-known food delivery service, UberEats. But…
Martini Review of the Week: It’s Saturday and it’s time for the Martini Review of the Week. Take a look at this week’s top news, deals, and reviews below. News Amazing Increased Sign Up Bonuses: 135,000 SkyMiles 60,000 Points With Chase Sapphire Preferred Public Offer Uber Copter Offering NYC Airport Helicopter Service Southwest Airlines Impact on…
We’ve written about the differences Between the 3 New York City Area Airports (JFK, LGA, EWR). Currently New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) both are accessible to NYC, via trains and AirTrains. However, the same can’t be said about LaGuardia which requires taking a bus called the Q70…
Seems like Amazon has their hand in a little bit of everything these days. But, it looks like they can’t be good at everything. They have announced that they will be shutting down their Amazon Restaurants delivery services effective June 24th. Looks like competitors like my favorites, Doordash and UberEats will continue to dominate in this…
Uber is planning to launch a new helicopter service called Uber Copter in New York City. The new service will compete with BLADE continuous, as Uber’s addition will provide connections between lower Manhattan and New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport. The new service will launch next month on July 9, 2019 and initially will…
Martini Review of the Week: It’s Saturday and it’s time for the Martini Review of the Week. Take a look at this week’s top news, deals, and reviews below. News 135,000 SkyMiles with Increased Delta Amex Bonuses Hyatt Regency Coco Beach Resort Puerto Rico Announced Hyatt and Lindblad Expeditions Partnership, New Member Benefits Do Hilton…
If you’re still feeling the heat since Uber is Even More Expensive in NYCÂ by adding a mandatory $2.75 surcharge per ride, you’ll want to check out this latest offer, which appears to be targeted. Uber sent out an offer where you can save 50% off (up to $12) off your next 10 trips with promo…
Martini Review of the Week: It’s Saturday and it’s time for the Martini Review of the Week. Take a look at this week’s top news, deals, and reviews below. Southwest Airlines announced they’ve extended its bookable flight schedule through Jan. 5, 2020. Additionally, they’re adding a few new routes across the U.S. as well as bringing back…
Wondering what happens to loose change that is found at TSA checkpoints? Well if TSA officers don’t pocket it, it’s actually collected and tracked. Below is an interesting study from the TSA with how much loose change was found at checkpoints in 2018. $960,105.49 was collected last year, which is broken down to $874,175.45 in…
Looking to head to Paris from the East Coast without spending a whole lot of money? Then, now’s the time with flights for under $300 between New York (JFK) and Paris on Delta Air Lines for several dates in the later part of this year. The cheapest options are on Delta, however if you’re loyal to other…
Looking to score free New York City MTA subway rides this summer? You’re in luck if you have a MasterCard as part of their Fareback Fridays promotion, as the NYC subways start to go contactless, meaning you can now just tap your credit or debit card, or smartphone rather have having to have a physical Metrocard. Here’s…
Heading on vacation? Want to go fishing? Check out these days in each state that you can fish without a license! Free fishing days here. Free Fishing Days 2019 Free Fishing Days 2019 These are days – some states even offer free fishing weekends – where anglers can go fishing without a license. Check out…