Higher 60k Bonus on Virgin Red Mastercard: The Virgin Red Rewards Mastercard (non-affiliate link) now has a higher bonus of 60,000 points after spending $3000 in the first 90 days. The previous bonus was 40,000 points. You can get an additional 10,000 points if you add 4 authorized users. Use these points for Virgin flights, […]

One of my favorite credit cards that I recommend for beginners in this miles and points travel hobby has an increased welcome offer for a limited time! Capital One Venture Rewards Card The Capital One Venture Rewards Card (affiliate link) currently has a bonus of 75,000 miles +$250 travel credit. Get 75,000 bonus miles plus […]

February started out as a slow month for transfer bonuses, but over the last two weeks more opportunities have emerged. Here are the latest two transfer bonuses: New: Citi 20% Transfer Bonus to Qatar Avios From now through March 15, 2025, get 20% transfer bonus when transferring from Citi ThankYou points to Qatar Privilege Club […]

This is the last post in my Hong Kong trip report. See my previous blog posts about this trip: Hong Kong Highlights, Review: China Airlines Business Class Ontario to Taipei to Hong Kong,Review: United Airlines Business Class Hong Kong to San Francisco,Hyatt Regency Hong Kong Tsim Sha Tsui, Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car to the […]

Inexpensive Vacation Opportunity with Wyndham Timeshare Presentation: Attending a timeshare presentation is one of the best tools for getting free hotel nights and points. In fact, my husband and I attended a timeshare presentation back in the day to get a free trip to Disney World, which is when/where he proposed to me! See this […]

The other day, I started dreaming about Spring Break 2026 destinations. But our 2025 spring break is just a few weeks away! My family is going on Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas cruise ship out of Miami. The problem is that we only have one week off school, and my kids are older so […]