File this post under Friday Musings. It’s a topic I’ve seen quite  a few travel and points bloggers cover over the years. And it’s fun, right? So, I wanted to chime in and mention some of the movies that inspired me, sometimes to the point of changing my existing travel  plans. All of these destinations […]

And the plot thickens! As you may or may not know, the increased 75,000 points offer on Citi Hilton HHonors Visa Signature card is set to expire tomorrow. Update: This non-affiliate link is working for now. Coincidentally (?) Amex has just upped the sign-up bonus on its Hilton co-branded cards. Read this Doctorofcredit post that […]

I’ve mentioned before that I’m very cheap when it comes to paying annual fees. If I’m going to shell out money each year, there better be some tangible benefit I gain in return. And no, earning two points per dollar on dining doesn’t count. I do pay annual fees on some cards, but in exchange […]

This is a quick follow-up on my post from Sunday. In it, I’ve mentioned that you have to be staying on Starpoint-eligible rate in order to utilize Sheraton club access benefit. Dan from Pointswithacrew has reached out to me via Twitter and mentioned that pure award stays do qualify. That actually contradicts the terms of […]