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Archives for September 2014

The Definitive Guide to IHG “Into the Nights” Promo

September 8, 2014 By Leana 30 Comments

It’s back, baby! The holy grail of IHG promotions, that is. This is one of very few that is worth bothering with, especially if your targeted offer is substantial. You can check it via this link. Many bloggers have written posts on it by now. However, I wanted to gather as much info as possible before […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: hotel points, IHG Into the nights promo, mattress run, travel

Miles and Points, The Fat Controller

September 5, 2014 By Leana 8 Comments

1. The increased bonus on Amex Delta card will end on September 8th. It’s not an earth-shattering offer, mostly due to the fact that Delta has poor award availability. However, if you live near Delta hub, have flexibility and immediate plan in mind, it is worth considering. Remember, you can also redeem 50,000 miles for […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: AAdvantage, amex, CITI, delta, IHG, miles, points, travel

Niagara Falls, Elvis and Amish. Oh my!

September 3, 2014 By Leana 12 Comments

1. The Cost Breakdown 2. Sanibel Getaway With the Help of Chase IHG Card Ceritificates 3. How To Survive Magic Kingdom 4. The Points Guy Hangs Out with Southwest Flight Attendants 5. Niagara Falls, Elvis and Amish. Oh My! Well, this is a conclusion to my long-winded trip report. Interestingly, we were probably the only American guests staying on American […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: choice, Eerie canal, Niagara Falls, travel with kids

Miles and Points Update

September 2, 2014 By Leana Leave a Comment

There is a new Citi card that is similar to Fidelity Amex. It’s called Citi Double Cash card, and effectively lets you earn 2 percent back, as long as you pay on time (and you should!) The  card does pay me commission, but offers no sign-up bonus. I wouldn’t go out of my way to […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: choice, Citi Double Cash card, Flying Blue, miles and points, United

United Miles or Thank You Points for Intra-European Flights?

September 1, 2014 By Leana 8 Comments

I’ve mentioned Friday that my husband and my brother-in-law both got approved for an increased offer on Chase United MileagePlus Explorer card (ends tomorrow).  Originally, I planned to designate these miles as my emergency mileage account. However, we may end up burning them as soon as the bonus posts. We’ve run into some problems with […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: CITI, credit cards, Thank you points, travel with family, United

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