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Don’t Put All Your Miles in One Basket

June 9, 2014 By Leana 6 Comments

This topic has been discussed before on numerous blogs. However, it’s become to feel much more personal when I recently faced a prospect of having to fly to Europe last minute. Thankfully, everything worked out just fine and I didn’t have to do it. But the whole thing made me reevaluate my preparedness for […]

A Second Chance at IHG Points Purchase

June 4, 2014 By Leana 2 Comments

In case you’ve missed Daily Getaways IHG promotion last week, I have some good news! Tomorrow you’ll have a second chance at it. To be fair, the price of 0.57 cents per point (with Amex card discount) isn’t spectacular. I personally won’t be buying, mostly due to the fact that at the moment, I have […]

Points and Deals Update

June 3, 2014 By Leana Leave a Comment

1) Join Marriott program, complete 2 paid stays and get a free 1-5 category night certificate. No end date for this offer, so it could be pulled anytime. Register HERE 2) Through July 15th, you can earn bonus miles for renting your car through Avis. Be aware, you may do better by reserving through Chase […]

Membership Rewards Program for Family. Part Deux.

June 2, 2014 By Leana 2 Comments

Few weeks ago I wrote a post on ways you can maximize 50,000 Membership Rewards points for family travel. I did some further research and decided to add a few more partner airlines. Without further ado, 50,000 points would equal: 1) Singapore Airlines Krisflyer program: 50,000 miles (transfer takes 1 day) You can see the […]

Miles and Points, SEO

May 30, 2014 By Leana Leave a Comment

1) Stay 3 nights at Best Western, get a free hotel stay certificate. For more details, read and register HERE (h/t Miles, Points and Martinis) 2) An update: The application page is currently down. There is an offer for an Amex Business Gold Rewards card for 50,000 Membership Rewards points if you apply before June 2nd. […]

Are There Any Gems on the PointBreaks List?

May 28, 2014 By Leana 8 Comments

An update: It looks like my two featured hotels in California and Florida are completely sold out as of this afternoon. I suggest, you don’t wait if you see other places that interest you. You can always cancel without penalty if things don’t work out. The short answer is No. The long answer: It depends […]