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End-of-Year Rant(s), Plus $50 Target Gift Card Giveaway

December 21, 2016 By Leana 33 Comments

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Update: The deadline to enter this giveaway has passed. The winner was reader Denise. Thanks to all who entered! Well, another year is almost over. Nancy and I will be taking some time off, so we can focus on our families. I will still be available via email and Twitter, so don’t hesitate to contact […]

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Miles and Points Recap: Success with Avianca Vuela Offer, 50K Points on Citi Premier Thank You Card and More

December 21, 2016 By Leana 6 Comments

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Nancy and I will be signing off for the year 2016 (see our next post), but I wanted to do one last round-up. 1) I was waiting for some data points on new Avianca Vuela credit card, and there is at least one positive development. Grant from Travel With Grant blog reports that he was […]

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Even the Chocolate Contains Beer! Business Trip to Ireland

December 20, 2016 By Nancy 2 Comments

My husband, Brian, traveled to Dublin, Ireland last week on a business trip. Somehow, I convinced him to write a trip report. He even took photos of the hotel bathroom! Without further ado… The Trip to Dublin, Ireland Since my trip was booked only a few weeks in advance, I had to take the cheapest […]

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Love Eating out at Chili’s? Consider Amex/Plenti Transfer!

December 19, 2016 By Leana 9 Comments

Just wanted to remind you of this highly underrated transfer option in Amex Membership Rewards program. As you may or may not  know, through 12/31/2016 you’ll get a 50% bonus on transfers to Plenti. Chuck at Doctorofcredit has put together a post on some decent options, like Macy’s and Exxon Mobil You can transfer a minimum […]

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Swapping Madrid for Barcelona, and What it Ended up Costing Me in Penalties

December 19, 2016 By Leana 6 Comments

Few months ago I wrote a post on redeeming AAdvantage miles on 5 one-way tickets from Orlando to Madrid. The cost was 30,000 miles per person plus $5 tax, so I was quite happy with the outcome. Well, for the most part. My biggest issue was the fact that we were set to fly on Monday, […]

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Our Best and Worst Travel Moments of 2016

December 17, 2016 By Nancy Leave a Comment

The end of the year is near! This is a good time to reflect on the past 12 months, and it made us think of our best and worst travel moments of 2016. Nancy’s Best Travel Moments 1) Visiting Virgin Gorda Baths It seems like a lifetime ago, but in January we stopped at Tortola, […]

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