I’m finally grounded and home from a busy month of traveling. I have a confession to make – when I am away, it’s really hard for me to stay focused on what’s going on in the world of points and miles; I often find myself scrambling and sorting through days worth of “news” to scope … [Read More…]
Staples Introduces 5% Back in Rewards on Everything
My good friend Mark, who writes the blog Mile Collector, just sent a valuable email my way. Starting March 15, Staples Rewards is adding a 5% back in rewards benefit to their program in addition to free shipping. This is great news for those who use their Chase Ink Bold and/or Chase Ink Plus card … [Read More…]
Earn Miles While Watching the Oscars Tonight
While I generally do not watch award shows, I think I might keep the Oscars on in the background tonight to potentially earn miles through Bckstgr. A few months ago, I posted about an exciting way to earn 1,000 free and instant United MileagePlus miles just for signing up and syncing your social networks with … [Read More…]
Just Another Points Traveler Turns a Year Old + Giveaways
Wow time really does fly when you’re having fun! I can’t believe that it’s already been a whole year since I started blogging about the crazy quests for points and miles (and travel) my family and I have participated in over the last 12 months. The backstory: For those who have been with the blog … [Read More…]
It’s MegaDo Time + A Round Up of Points and Miles Deals
In a few hours I’ll be joining 100+ travel junkies on in flight to Frankfurt, Germany & Zurich, Switzerland. Being that this is my first MegaDo, I am filled with excitement. Given that we will be in flight for 14 hours or so, here’s what’s happening this week in points and miles world: 5% off … [Read More…]
I Had the Middle Seat on Yesterday’s Flight and Loved it
I never-ever thought I’d say this, but yesterday I sat in the middle seat (2-3-2 configuration) and loved it! Those of who are under 5’4″ might be able to relate when you see why below… Seriously, why don’t all planes come equipped with this little guy? Bye-bye lower back pain! P.S. I have a special … [Read More…]
Free Custom Luggage Tags from KLM
[Update:] Reader Tim just alerted us that the KLM has reached their 50,000 luggage tag quota. I hope everyone had a chance to make one! Kathy from Will Run For Miles points out that you can get a free custom/personalized luggage tag from KLM Airlines. I had fun making my luggage tag using one of … [Read More…]
$60 Lufthansa Voucher Twitter Promotion
Via Twitter: (pretty self explanatory) Link to get voucher: https://promotion.lufthansa.com/us_summerend/ T&C The voucher can be redeemed between 25/05/2012 and 31/05/2012. Travel must be between 12/08/2012 and 12/09/2012. Vouchers are only valid for itineraries where all flights are operated by Lufthansa and Lufthansa Regional Partner (incl. Lufthansa City Line and Eurowings). The voucher is only valid … [Read More…]
Like Free Swag? Contest Reminder: Still Time to Enter
I have some fun posts lined up very soon (yes, trip reports from Asia, finally), but until then, this is just a friendly reminder that there’s still time to enter to win my entire swag bag from the 2012 Freddie Awards. I will be announcing winner tomorrow morning at 9 AM EST, so don’t miss … [Read More…]
Do Passengers Have the “Right to Recline?”
A reader, Karen, actually inspired this post by sharing her frustrations of the passenger behind her becoming angry when she reclined her seat back during a long flight. I too, have had several accounts where passengers behind me have rudely nudged my seat, telling me to move forward. I even had a scenario where the … [Read More…]
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