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  • Points & Miles

    How Spending $50 on Slots Got Me a Luxury Hotel in Vegas for $64

    by joeheg May 13, 2024
    by joeheg May 13, 2024

    When you’re looking to book travel, I suggest logging into your loyalty account first. That’s because programs will offer lower prices to members of their program. And why shouldn’t they? …

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    Wyndham Rewards: Our Second Favorite Loyalty Program

    by joeheg April 25, 2024
    by joeheg April 25, 2024

    When it comes to using points for hotel stays, most people agree that Hyatt points are the most valuable. During our stay at the Grand Hyatt Kauai, we redeemed our …

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    Why You Should Register Your Credit Card with Dining Programs

    by joeheg April 23, 2024
    by joeheg April 23, 2024

    If you have a credit card in your wallet, it should be registered with a dining program. You never know when you may earn extra miles without even trying. Last …

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    Status Match Struggle: Trying to Match My Wyndham & Caesars Rewards Accounts

    by joeheg April 3, 2024
    by joeheg April 3, 2024

    Over a year ago, we signed up for the Wyndham Earner Business card. While we didn’t get to use the points earned from the bonus last year, we have several …

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    Why My Starbucks Delta SkyMiles Targeted Offer is More Difficult Than Others

    by joeheg March 26, 2024
    by joeheg March 26, 2024

    Since the partnership began in 2022, I’ve been earning Delta SkyMiles for my Starbucks purchases. You can link your Delta SkyMiles and Starbucks Rewards accounts and earn one mile per dollar …

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    There’s Value In Qantas’ Frequent Flyer Program Once You Know Where To Look

    by joeheg March 11, 2024
    by joeheg March 11, 2024

    We’ve only been on two Qantas flights during our trip to Australia with Adventures by Disney in 2014. I didn’t have a Qantas account at the time. However, I did …

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    How I Used Points to Plan a Nerdtastic Trip to London and Wales

    by joeheg March 8, 2024
    by joeheg March 8, 2024

    Using points to pay for travel has the potential to broaden travel options that may have otherwise been out of reach. In other words, it allows you to consider activities …

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    The Ultimate Guide to Airline Dining Programs – Earn Miles Without Flying

    by joeheg February 17, 2024
    by joeheg February 17, 2024

    If you’re looking for a way to earn airline miles without flying, signing up for a dining program is probably your best bet. In case you’re not familiar with these …

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    Is Redeeming Virgin Points for Eurostar E-Vouchers Worth It?

    by joeheg January 24, 2024
    by joeheg January 24, 2024

    Virgin Red is a rewards club launched by Virgin Group to bring together various parts of its family. It’s important to note that Virgin Red is not the same as …

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    How We Got Hotel Elite Status for 2024

    by joeheg January 3, 2024
    by joeheg January 3, 2024

    We never stay at a single hotel chain enough to organically earn elite status. While we stayed away from home for over 50 nights last year, our visits were spread …

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