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Update: offer has ended. Earlier this year the Weekly Flyer’s got in on a few of the 100,000 offers from American Airlines for the Citi Executive AAdvantage Card from Citi. The card came with 100,000 bonus points after spending, a ton of benefits and it came in a pretty nice package. Sadly that offer appeared to stop working.…
Something that I’ve always done is take time to relax between connections. Whether it is checking out some truly great airport restaurants, lounging in a Club, having a drink to relax, or just grabbing a cookie, I try to find something that makes being at the airport enjoyable. A fellow BoardingArea blogger, Rene at DeltaPoints,…
Update: Some of these offers have expired. Last month we shared our top ten list of most best credit card offers. In this post we’ll share the current lineup of some of the best limited time credit card offers. These are offers that have either huge signup bonuses for a limited time or either temporarily…
Signing up for credit card offers in April is likely on a few folks radar given the rumored changes coming on May 1st. I first narrowed down my strategy to 4 cards from many but then applied to only 3 cards. After applying for all three of them yesterday, I’ve captured the results below. How…
If you are like me, and looking to signup for credit card offers in April, you’re likely evaluating potential offers to apply to in the coming weeks. In total, I narrowed it down to 4 cards from many and will have the chance to earn 200,000 points, two free weekend night certificates at select Hilton properties…
Hilton Honors has an interesting promotion going on right now for weekend stays through April 30, 2014. With this promotion, members can earn 1,000 bonus points for every night of the stay, and 5,000 bonus points for a weekend stay of 2 nights or more. So maxing this out over a long weekend (Thursday through…
Mrs. Weekly Flyer and I have criteria we look for when considering the addition of new credit cards to our wallet. First, the benefits have to align with our travel goals, and second the bonuses and benefits have to be good. But we always keep in mind common mistakes to avoid when applying for new…
The first big deal of the year is here and as you would have expected, we didn’t miss out. The stories of the 100,000 credit card offer for the Citi Executive® / AAdvantage® World EliteTM MasterCard®started yesterday. I finally completed my application this morning and received an instant approval. The card offer comes with some…
I do a fair amount of spending at Drugstores both in person and online. With the combination of a two step approach, it looks like I”ll be able to get 9% cash back when I make qualifying purchases. I’ll earn 5% cash back by using my Citi® Dividend Platinum Select® Visa® Card and will earn…
Hilton is offering double or triple points for their summer promotion. It is valid on participating hotels through September 30, 2013. The bonus amount depends on the day of the week. For weekend nights (Friday, Saturday, Sunday nights) you’ll earn triple points while weekday nights you’ll earn double points. Based on the promotion and the…
Some credit cards give large bonuses to get into your wallet. While others try to get it in and keep it in with yearly bonus points and miles offers. You can find some of the cards that offer yearly bonus points and miles can net an additional 7% to 10% bonus points or miles based on activity.…
I recently booked an award flight for only 7,500 points plus a $2.50 fee. To book this award, I used points from a program that any serious frequent flyer would agree is a must have program in your points and miles award booking arsenal. The award I booked isn’t even the least expensive ticket (in…
I joined the Ritz Carlton Rewards program when it started up a few years ago. I’ve always kept Marriott Gold status due to the benefits to get upgrades on award stays at Ritz Carlton hotels. The best upgrade I received was an upgrade to an ocean view suite at the Ritz Carlton Kapalua. We were…
My wallet was getting full after adding a few new credit cards in August. So it was time for me to assess what was in my wallet and clean out cards that I was not using. My goal was to free up space in my wallet, reduce credit card annual fees and avoid canceling a…
We’ve used Hilton Honors Gold status to save money and travel better on award trips from the Hilton Seychelles Northolme Resort & Spa to the Hilton Moorea in French Polynesia. On each award trip, our Hilton Gold status offered us complimentary breakfast as an amenity. We consider these award stays among the best award bookings…
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…