The devil is in the details they say. And the details can help improve your view at sunset for your happy hour. Take for example our recent stay. I booked a package with an ocean view room to enhance the view during our trip. That alone should have guaranteed an ocean view, especially since the…
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Double Miles With Rocketmiles For Two Days Only
Rocketmiles is offering a limited time promotion where members can earn double the miles with a hotel stay. To be eligible for the double miles, members must book their reservations on October 3rd or October 4th and have a check-out date no later than October 31, 2013. But you must book through the special promotion…
Triple Dipping To Get 8x Points And 10% Off At Lowes
This triple dip is great for fall projects and getting ready for the holidays. With a few easy steps you can get points or a discount three times using the same spend to earn 8x points per dollar and 10% off your purchase. What Is A Triple Dip Some people have heard of a double…
Keep An Eye Out For 15% Off Seamless Coupons Tomorrow
Update: Use SWAP15 at checkout for 15% off your eligible order. Tomorrow, October 2, 2013, Seamless food delivery will send out coupons for 15% off orders all day long. If you’ve used Seamless food delivery before you know how convenient it can be for business travelers. Getting food delivered directly to your hotel door at…
Delta’s Domestic Flat Bed Business Elite Seat 8C From Atlanta to New York
One of the best ways to get upgraded as a Delta Medallion member is to carefully select the plane you fly. I’ll share an example on a recent trip where I was able to fly in fully flat Business Elite to New York with a friend simply because of the plane type we selected. My…
Two Cities With Plenty Of Vanilla Reloads
I travel a lot and one thing I’ve noticed is that I can find Vanilla Reload cards in smaller cities easier than I can in my home town. There are two particular small-ish cities where I’ve never had trouble finding Vanilla Reloads at a particular 3 letter named drugstore. Once I find them I use…
Keep Kids Busy Flying With Free Educational Apps For iTunes – Today Only $56 Value!
So now that Baby WeeklyFlyer loves to play with our iPads, we have found the need to have kid friendly apps available for our longer plane flights and car rides. Here is a great deal if you are looking for some new kid-friendly apps for iTunes! Friday is free app day! Through tonight, September 20th,…
How To Check Your Delta Promotions – Surprised What You Might Find
Every now and then you’ll receive a promotion that is too good to be true, like the 1,000 bonus mile for every segment offer I received last year from Delta. That was an unreal offer, but not everyone is targeted for these special offers. So how do you check what offers you are eligible for?…
How To Combine Hyatt Points From Different Accounts
One of my point earning strategies is to try and consolidate the hotel programs where I earn points. This is because the more you earn in one program, the closer you’ll be to an award level. It doesn’t really do you any good to have a few thousand points here, a few thousand miles there.…
Did You Win Our AwardWallet Plus Giveaway?
Our favorite way to track points and miles balances is AwardWallet. I was reminded of this when they notified me the other day that I had some Aeroplan miles that were about to expire. Not having a plan to use them or extend them, I asked our readers for their thoughts on what to do with the…
Free Drinks On Delta Flights For Medallion Members
I’ve mentioned Delta’s “Have One On Us” (HOOU) program in the past. This is the program that rewards Medallion members with free drinks when they check-in online to print a boarding pass. But it isn’t always clear how to get these drink coupons to show up when you check in. So we thought a simply…
AwardWallet Plus Giveaway – Best Use For 5,000 Aeroplan Miles Expiring
AwardWallet is the best way to track your points and miles balances. A cool feature is how AwardWallet notifies you when one of your loyalty accounts has miles or points that are about to expire. For example, I have about 5,000 Aeroplan miles that are about to expire in December that I earned from the…
How To Get Low Level Delta Award On Cross Country Flights (The Hard Way)
Delta Sky Miles members may run into an issues finding award space across the country. I’ve been there myself. The low level award space in First Class usually requires only 45,000 miles. But when that isn’t available, the mid level award space requires a significant amount more in miles, 80,000 miles in total to be…
How To Gift Delta Medallion Qualifying Miles EXPIRED
This week I received a message from Delta informing me I had the opportunity to select or gift 15,000 Medallion Qualifying Miles (MQMs) since I spent my first $30,000 on the Delta Reserve card in a calendar year. This was my first time through the process to gift or claim the 15,000 MQMs so I…
Hidden City Ticketing Can Save Money, But Should You Do It?
If you live in a large city that is a hub airline, you could likely benefit from hidden city ticketing. But should you take advantage of it just because it saves you money? What Is Hidden City Ticketing Let’s say for example, you want to fly from Los Angeles to Charlotte but the cost is…
Did You Win A Free AwardWallet Plus Upgrade?
I’ve shared how AwardWallet has help me simplify my ability to track points and miles by centralizing all of my accounts in one place. It’s a great service that we ourselves use. So we gave our readers a chance to win one of two codes to upgrade to an AwardWallet Plus account. Ever since I joined AwardWallet they’ve…
Avis Exchange Or Upgrade Program – Select & Go
Avis has a pretty convenient program where if you don’t like the car you’ve been assigned you can exchange or even upgrade it as you leave the lot. The best part is the process doesn’t take much time at all. On my latest rental, I was able to upgrade to a different car at no…
CVS Vanilla Reload Update – Memo To Customers
I thought I’d share an interesting update from an experience at my local CVS. Not only have they received a memo, but now they are issuing memos to customers. That’s right, take a look at the memo in the picture below greeting guests at the gift card center. It states the following: Maximum gift card…
Earn 3,000 jetBlue TrueBlue Points With Rocketmiles Newest Partner
Rocketmiles, the hotel booking site that offers members a way to increase the amount of airline miles they earn with hotel stays, has announced a new partner and with it, a 3,000 point bonus offer for new accounts. Hotel bookings made through Rocketmiles allow members to earn thousands of miles for reservations booked through Rocketmiles.…
AwardWallet Plus Giveaway And New Features
I’ve shared how AwardWallet has help me simplify my ability to track points and miles by centralizing all of my accounts in one place. Ever since I joined AwardWallet they’ve continued make enhancements that make their application the go-to application for tracking points, miles and now travel plans. They’ve recently added the ability to track…