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Hip hip hooray! Get 90,000 bonus points from increased welcome offers

September 21, 2023 By Nancy 1 Comment

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Note: These offers have changed. See current credit card offers here. I love it when a credit card gets an increased welcome offer to entice new customers. And now, two of my favorite small business cards just changed to elevated welcome offers that are hard to ignore. I personally own one of these cards for […]

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How Much Does Your “Free” Vacation Cost You Per Hour?

September 21, 2023 By Leana 10 Comments

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Recently I’ve wrapped up my three-part trip report on visiting Costa Rica with kids over Labor Day. In the introduction I’ve promised to do a deep dive into hidden $ costs of our adventure, and I’m not talking about out-of-pocket expenses, like food and sightseeing. This was a classic case of a “free” trip, where […]

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Astonishing: Disney Treasure Maiden Voyage Hasn’t Sold Out Yet

September 21, 2023 By Nancy 5 Comments

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Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, the Disney Treasure, will start sailing December 2024, as I mentioned in a recent post. Bookings opened up last week for Pearl Castaway Club members, followed by other Castaway Club members in subsequent days. Today was the first day that bookings opened up to the general public. Surprisingly, the maiden […]

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The curious case of the missing Carnival cruise passenger, Kevin McGrath

September 20, 2023 By Nancy 13 Comments

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This post is a bit of a departure from our normal “miles and points” content. Instead, it’s about an unsolved mystery related to one of my favorite types of travel, which is cruising. Over Labor Day weekend earlier this month, 26-year-old Kevin McGrath took a 3-night Carnival cruise out of Miami. He was traveling with […]

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New Transfer Bonuses to Virgin Atlantic and Avianca LifeMiles

September 19, 2023 By Nancy 1 Comment

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I love transfer bonuses! A few new ones just popped up. Citi 30% Transfer Bonus to Virgin Atlantic From now through October 14, 2023, get 30% bonus points when transferring Citi ThankYou points to Virgin Atlantic. You can use Virgin Atlantic points on the airline itself or on its partners, like ANA and Delta. Capital […]

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Review of Rio Perdido (SLH Property Bookable via Hilton Points)

September 19, 2023 By Leana 10 Comments

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Costa Rica with kids: Using Hyatt points on Andaz and Rio Perdido resorts Andaz Costa Rica Resort: the good, the bad and the terrifying  Update: this property no longer partners with Hyatt, but can be booked with Hilton points and certificates instead. In my recent post about our trip to the island of Saba I’ve […]

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