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Great News: All IHG Card Anniversary Certs Issued Before May 2nd 2019 Will Be Unrestricted!

May 4, 2018 By Leana 4 Comments

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This is a quick post to share some exciting news. In an unexpected twist, IHG and Chase have backpedaled on their unfair decision to only award unrestricted certificates to those who have applied for the old version of Chase IHG card between 1/1/2018 and 04/05/2018. But they took it a step further. In a wonderful gesture […]

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How Hyatt Explorist Status Came in Handy During Recent Family Emergency

May 4, 2018 By Leana 2 Comments

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As I’ve mentioned few weeks ago, my husband and I were supposed to go on a two-night getaway without kids. I said “supposed to” because as you’ve probably guessed, the trip didn’t materialize. I booked a two-night stay in Hyatt Place St. Petersburg/Downtown. Ever since I spotted this new property and saw that it costs only 5,000 […]

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Recap: New IHG PointBreaks List, In-branch Chase Ink Preferred Offer, Cruising with Toddler and More

May 4, 2018 By Leana Leave a Comment

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Please follow us on Facebook and Twitter for most important breaking news in the miles and points world 1) New IHG PointBreaks list is up and bookable.  It’s definitely a dud when it comes to my travel plans, but if you are heading to Mongolia or Kazakhstan, you are probably over the moon with excitement. In all seriousness, […]

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Kauai Sugar Cane Canal Tubing Review

May 2, 2018 By Nancy 13 Comments

Kauai Sugar Cane Canal Tubing Review

On our recent trip to Kauai, my husband and sons went sugar cane canal tubing one day while my daughter and I did an alternative excursion. The following is a guest post by my husband, Brian, about this one-of-a-kind experience in Kauai. Arrival at Kauai Backcountry Adventures I woke up early with my two sons. […]

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No Regrets: Burning Wyndham Points on a Humble/Old Beachfront Motel

April 30, 2018 By Leana 5 Comments

The conventional wisdom in the miles and points hobby says that you should only redeem Wyndham points on a Go Free rate (flat 15,000 points per night) when you’ll be staying in a fancy hotel. After all, you pay the same amount whether it’s a Wyndham Grand/Dolce property or an old motel. Well, I’m here […]

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Reader Question: Should I Start Accumulating Membership Rewards in Anticipation of Chase Killing Ultimate Rewards Points Pooling Feature?

April 30, 2018 By Leana 7 Comments

Last Thursday I’ve mentioned a rumor that Chase executives are seriously considering doing away with the ability to pool Ultimate Rewards points between household accounts as well as cards.  Judging by comments and emails I’ve received, people are very concerned that this plan will come to fruition. That’s understandable. Most of my readers rely on this […]

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