Your Smartphone is a precious tool to help you when traveling. To maximize its functionality, you need to have the right apps installed and make sure they’re updated before you …
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As you may remember, we had a blowout trip through the American Southwest in 2017. Not knowing it, this road trip was the first of many more to come in …
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How I Realized Marriott Bonvoy Killed The Value Of Their Co-Brand Credit Cards
by joehegby joehegWay back in ancient times, circa 2010, the SPG American Express was my go-to card for all non-bonused spending. It earned a whopping 1 Starpoint per dollar. Those points could …
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New Advice for PreCheck & Global Entry, Warnings Countries Give About USA, Airports with Longest/Shortest TSA Lines, & More!
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAnd in the blink of an eye, we’re already well into the first week of September. Time goes by so quickly! Anyway, here are our most popular posts for August …
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The End Of An Era – Saying Goodbye To Our SPG AMEX Cards
by joehegby joehegIt was a day I knew was coming but I didn’t think it would get here so soon. As part of the rearranging of the Marriott Bonvoy co-brand credit card …
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Merge Your Marriott And Starwood Accounts Now, Before The Launch Of Bonvoy
by joehegby joehegI know, yet another article about the merger of Marriott Rewards, Starwood Preferred Guest and Ritz Carlton Rewards into the single Marriott Bonvoy program. The official date of the conversion …
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I previously wrote about my not-so-pleasant experiences with three different banks over the course of a single week. The lengths I was forced to go through to complete what were …
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A New Departure Fee, The Airplane Window Controversy, How Not To Overvalue Points & more…
by joehegby joehegHappy Sunday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, …
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Here we are, at the end of 2018. When looking back at our hotel stays from the past year, I get a sense of how we traveled and how it …
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When I’m charged the annual fee for a credit card, I take time to think if I want to keep, downgrade or cancel the card. For me to keep the …