As frequent travelers know, it’s easy to find yourself in a new location from one day to the next. Being in a new places is part of the excitement of traveling.  It’s always exciting to hear when there may be a free happy hour near you. Earlier this year I went to a tasting event in New York…
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PM&M Happy Hour – Hot Buttered Rum (For A Cold Day)
It’s time for another Happy Hour brought to you by Points, Miles & Martinis. This time we bring you the Hot Buttered Rum drink. Hat tip to Wayne at liquor for capturing how to make this warm cocktail. He interestingly points out that in 1948 David Embury wrote in his book that this drink was…
PM&M Happy Hour – The Manhattan
It’s time for another Happy Hour brought to you by Points, Miles & Martinis. This time we bring you the Manhattan cocktail from Manhattan. Hat tip to DFWSkyLink for capturing this cocktail. Manhattan How To Make A Manhattan 2 oz Rye Whiskey 3/4 oz Sweet Vermouth 1-2 dash of Angostura Bitters Stir not shaken Serve…
PM&M Happy Hour – Cinder
It’s time for another Happy Hour brought to you by Points, Miles & Martinis. This time we bring you the Cinder cocktail made of spicey jalapeno tequila. Hat tip to my friend, Trini, who captured this cocktail from a place that isn’t talked about down in the East Village. Cinder How To Make A Cinder…
PM&M Happy Hour – Caipirinha
It’s time for another Happy Hour brought to you by Points, Miles & Martinis. This time we bring you the national cocktail of Brazil, the Caipirinha. Hat tip to a reader, WillRunForMiles, who snapped the delicious cocktail while in the sunshine state. Caipirinha How To Make A Caipirinha Cachaca Sugar Cane Lime Poured over crushed…
Winner Of OWMD Great Drink Mate Contest – It’s Happy Hour Time
The Great Drink Mate contest winners have been determined. You’ve submitted your favorite drinks that will get the conversation started. There are some great drinks included here and it was difficult to decide. Based on feedback, picture quality and overal drink appeal the winners are details below. Congratulations to the winners. You will receive emails…
OWMD Great Drink Mate Official Entries – Help Pick Winner By Wednesday Afternoon
After 42 hours of the “Great Drink Mate Contest” the discussion has started. Here are the official entries into the “Great Drink Mate” contest. Act fast by heading over to the official entry post and sharing your favorite drink and picture, even if you are not going to the OWMD event. The promotion entry period…
Update On OWMD Great Drink Mate Contest – Free Bar Tab & Swag
There is only 1 day left in the Great Drink Mate contest to submit your favorite libation that will get a happy hour conversation started. So act fast by heading over to the official entry post, even if you are not going to the OWMD event. The promotion entry period ends on Tuesday, 1/24/12 at…
Great Drink Mate Contest – Win Happy Hour Tab At OWMD Plus Other Swag
The first ever OWMD is this week and I was the last lucky person to clear the OWMD wait list. To celebrate the event I’m running a very quick “Great Drink Mate” contest. So act fast if you like free bar happy hours and free swag, even if you are not going to the OWMD…
In-Flight Cocktail Museum AT SFO – Am I Dreaming?
Speaking of Happy Hours, the San Francisco Airport Museum in Terminal 1 has a “In Flight Cocktails Through The Years” exhibit. The in-flight cocktail museum focuses on the service during the 1960s, 70s and 80s. Man did I miss out on a good era or what? The Museum Exhibit From Jaunted: The small display features…
Update On SkyClub Happy Hour + Winner Of In-Flight Certificates
Yesterday I posted a PM&M happy hour from a mystery Delta SkyClub. I gave a hint of the location through a few pictures and offered the winner 2 free Delta in-flight certificates. The location wasn’t a mystery for long and many of you guessed it right. The Raleigh airport SkyClub was jam packed for happy…
PM&M Happy Hour – In A SkyClub + Delta Certificate Give Away
It’s time for another Points, Miles and Martinis happy hour. This time brought to you from a Delta Sky Club lounge. Nothing like a cold one in the mid afternoon after a long week. Especially when the upgrade cleared early. Heineken Ingredients A perfectly controlled brewing process Water Malted Barley Hops Yeast Served ‘ice cold’…
Happy Hour – Cucumber Mojito At St Regis Bahia Beach
It’s time for another Points, Miles & Martinis Happy Hour. This Happy Hour will feature the Cucumber Mojito from the St Regis Bahia Beach in Puerto Rico. Cucumber Mojito How To Make A Cucumber Mojito Fresh mint leaves 1 tablespoon white sugar 2 slices cucumber 1 quarter lime squeeze 2 ounces white rum (insert your…
PM&M Happy Hour – Old Fashioned
It’s time for another Points, Miles and Martinis happy hour. This time we bring you an Old Fashioned from the W hotel lobby lounge. Old Fashioned How To Make An Old Fashioned 2 oz of Bourbon 1 sugar cube 2 dashes Angostura bitters Splash of water 1 orange peel 1 lemon peel 1 cherry Served…
Contest To Name Drink Series Winners
On Friday I posted a small contest to help name the drink series here on Points Miles & Martinis. The prizes included certificates from Hyatt, Delta, Southwest and even the W Montreal. Congratulations to the winners below. You will receive an email shortly with details on how you can select your prizes. Grand Prize Debora…
Happy Hour – The Penicillin + 2 Night Give Away From W Atlanta Downtown
I visited a friend staying at the W Atlanta Downtown for drinks at the Lobby Lounge. The Drink Shop was busy and we wanted to catch up so we grabbed a drink from the Drink Shop and headed down to the lobby lounge. Adrian, the resident mixologist, did a fantastic job with our drinks while…
Happy Hour – Tahitian Pineapple Sunrise In Moorea
There are those moments which call for the perfect cocktail. And then there are early morning moments that call for making your own cocktail. For our early morning moment in Moorea it was the Tahitian Pineapple Sunrise. During our Trip to French Polynesia we stayed at the Hilton Moorea, on a reward stay of course.…
Happy Hour – Raspberry Mojito In Bora Bora
There are those moments which call for the perfect cocktail. For our moment in Bora Bora, it was the Raspberry Mojito. During our Trip to French Polynesia we stayed at the Intercontinental Bora Bora, on a reward stay of course. Each evening we took full advantage of the drink special and the unmatched view. The…