During certain times of the year, certain credit cards offer increased sign-up bonuses. With that said, it’s a busy time of year in the world of travel credit cards. There’s been a lot of mention of credit cards offers that currently have limited-time increased sign-up bonuses and/or lower minimum spend requirements. Below is a list … [Read More…]
The Tale of the Surprise Resort Fee
I just got back from a really great weekend in Huntington Beach, California. This trip was kind of booked on a whim, and it was my first time traveling with my two babies (more on that later). While searching for a hotel, I was delighted to see that Kimpton had introduced new property right in … [Read More…]
Dad Post: Cape Town and Pilanesberg Using Points and Miles
My wife and I recently came back from a trip to South Africa in March 2015. This bucket-list trip was made possible by points and miles and very little out-of-pocket costs. I hope this trip report will inspire you to visit and create your own South Africa experience. Searching for Award Space: I started searching … [Read More…]
Hacking Vegas with American Express Fine Hotels & Resorts
I’ve been a Business Platinum Card® from American Express OPEN cardmember for 3 years now, and it’s one of the annual fees I’ll happily pay each year (even at $450), because the amount of value I get from the card’s benefits is incredible (here are some ideas to maximize your Platinum Card). One benefit that I … [Read More…]
Effortless Car Rental Savings
My go-to car rental portal *used* to be carrentalsavers.com because I liked the ease of seeing a full screen of rate comparisons. Then someone told me I should check out Autoslash.com, because not only does it show you a comparison of the lowest rates, it automatically rebooks your reservation if a better rate becomes available. … [Read More…]
Miles in a Minute: Free Points, Credit Card Updates, Pulling a Plane, Chicago Seminars and More
I just got back from a great 24-hour trip to Atlanta where I attended the 2015 Freddie Awards at the Delta Museum of flight. It was nice to get away on a solo trip to mingle with other industry professionals. You can see the list of winners here. This morning, myself and 19 other bloggers … [Read More…]
Share a MOMent and Get a Free Body Wash from Radisson (and enter to win a getaway)
In celebration of Mother’s Day, Radisson is giving 2 lucky moms a 2-night spa getaway with their #ShareaMOMentPromo. Entering is simple, and you’ll have to share a MOMent (a photo) with hashtag #ShareaMOMentPromo. The two photos with the most votes will win the getaway. The cool thing about this promo is: the first 1,000 people … [Read More…]
I Just Bought A W Bed – Great Sale at RueLaLa
Yesterday I wrote about my experience using the American Express return protection benefit on a final-sale order at RueLaLa.  Ironically enough, I voluntarily placed another final-sale order at RueLaLa tonight. With a growing family, it seems like our bed is shrinking, and we’ve been talking about upgrading to a king bed for some time now. I … [Read More…]
American Express Return Protection Benefit – A Sweet Surprise
I have to give Mr. Points Traveler credit. He recently surprised me with a nice box of clothes from RueLaLa out of the blue. I’m not sure what prompted his nice gesture, but it sure felt good knowing that he spent time picking out outfits for me. When the box came, I was super excited … [Read More…]
Miles in a Minute: New Baby, Devaluations, Rebates, Promos + Free Award Wallet Codes
You probably noticed a hiccup in posting, but I promise it was for a good reason! On Sunday April 12, we welcomed baby Lucia into the world. All of us are doing great as a family of 4. I finally have some time to catch up on a week’s worth of points and miles news. … [Read More…]
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