Equipment swaps happen all the time and if you travel enough you’ll encounter one. Sometimes it’s a bad one, like when you planned a flight specifically to sit in an …
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Contests & Sweepstakes
Wyndham Rewards Is Giving Away 1.5 Million Points To Members
by joehegby joehegI usually don’t write about contests because the chance of winning is so small that it’s not worth the effort. However, this contest is so easy to enter and has …
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We’ve had a Hertz reservation on hold for a couple of months. It was for a two-day rental from Newark, NJ and I booked through a Priceline link from Autoslash. …
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I’ve recently been applying for more business cards. That’s because I’ve applied for many of the personal cards I needed before we ran a business and I’m under 5/24 and …
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Chase introduced the “Pay Yourself Back” feature during the worst of the pandemic. It gave people with loads of points they were saving for travel a way to use them …
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I have an upcoming stay at a Hyatt property and am completely confused by their “deposit” policy. I understand some hotels require a deposit upon booking, even if you make …
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American Express isn’t the bank to make anything easier to do. They have a once-per-lifetime rule for sign-up bonuses and their Rewards Abuse Team finds any reason possible to claw …
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This flight was the final leg of our trip to Vietnam. We’d already flown from Orlando to Los Angeles with Delta, then from LA to Singapore. After a shower, changing …
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Airlines
Southwest Says Amazon Will Fix Its Problems. Except That One Big Issue…
by joehegby joehegOver the past few days, I’ve read several articles about Southwest Airlines turning to Amazon Web Services (AWS) to prevent another meltdown like their colossal failure we saw at the …
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Hotels
Is This Really A Hyatt Category 3 Property? Unexpected Luxury in Danang, Vietnam
by joehegby joehegI’ve heard you get outsized value for your hotel points when visiting Asia. That’s especially true right now. An example of this was our visit to the Hyatt Regency Danang …