Booking and Canceling Trips
We had to cancel our first trip of the year to Park City, Utah. This is our annual ski vacation, but there has been no snow so we decided to cancel our trip. We are all disappointed, so I decided to...
View ArticleArbua 5 Days 4 Nights for $500 in January
Last week my husband and I spent five days and four nights in Aruba for approximately $500. What a fabulous trip! The weather was 85 degrees and sunny everyday. The hotels have shaded areas on the...
View ArticleBooked Aruba for Our 30th Anniversary
Time flies when you are having fun! In less than 10 months my husband and I will be married 30 years. The years have certainly gone by quickly as we enjoy each other’s company every day together. I met...
View ArticleUS Airways Retention Bonus
My US Airways Premier World MasterCard renewal is in July. During the months of November, December and January I spent more than $1,250 each month on this personal US Airways MasterCard and earned...
View ArticleYoga Journal Pay $7 Get 500 Miles
U.S Airways Dividend Miles Daily Deal – Get a 1 year subscription for Yoga Journal Magazine for $7 and get 500 Dividend miles. I ordered my subscription for this magazine. Here is my link. I will...
View ArticleCredit Card Churn Time
It has been more than 90 days since my husband’s last credit card churn. This week my husband applied and was approved for three new cards. 1-Chase Ink Bold Business MasterCard charge card. There is no...
View ArticleTrip Planning-Santa Barbara & Solvang, California
As Labor Day approaches and our trips to the Jersey shore come to an end, my thoughts of next summer begin. It has been a few years since we have spent time during the summer in California and I have...
View ArticleUS Airways 100% Bonus Miles to Top Up Account
Do you need extra US Airways miles to book an available award ticket? Through September 30 you will earn 100% bonus miles when you buy or gift US Airways miles up to a maximum of 50,000 miles. As an...
View ArticleUS Airways 15,000 Bonus Miles Targeted
Yesterday my husband received by snail mail this card offering him 15,000 bonus miles for spending $750 per month in October, November and December on his US Airways MasterCard. This is a targeted...
View ArticleUS Airways 100% Bonus When You Share Miles
For the entire month of October when you transfer up to 50,000 US Airways miles your friend or family member gets 100% more miles. Transfers must be made in 1,000 mile increments and the cost to...
View ArticleUS Airways MasterCard – The Fine Print
Barclay US Airways Dividend Miles Premier World MasterCard. After your first purchase you will receive 40,000 bonus miles. In addition card members receive one complementary airport lounge pass,...
View ArticleBest US Frequent Flyer Awards & RTW
Getting great value from your frequent flyer miles is a goal to try to achieve. Frequent flyer programs have sweet spots that give you the best value when you redeem your frequent flyer miles and...
View ArticleUS Airways Adds Nonstop PHL-SLC
Beginning on June 8, 2013 US Airways will add nonstop flights to Salt Lake City on 150-seat Airbus A320 aircraft. The flight schedule for the new Salt Lake City service is as follows: Philadelphia...
View Article2013 Free Nights and Free Flights
In 2013 my family and I have already stayed for free for 16 nights and flew for free on 12 flights. We used Southwest points and US Airways and Delta miles for our free flights. Our free nights...
View ArticleUS Airways MasterCard 15,000 Bonus Targeted
At the end of last month I received both by e-mail and snail mail this targeted offer to earn 15,000 bonus miles for spending $750 per month in March, April and May on my US Airways MasterCard. This...
View ArticleUS Airways MasterCard 5X Up To 2,500 Bonus Targeted
While I was away in South Beach I received by snail mail this targeted US Airways offer to earn up to 2,500 bonus miles from July 1 – September 30, 2013. Purchases at grocery stores, drugstores and...
View ArticlePutting US Airways Awards For United Flights On Hold With No Phone Fees
My dad has a nice bank of US Airways miles and I have a trip planned in February to ski in Aspen. Dad wanted me to use his miles for my trip, so I checked United.com for availability since United’s...
View ArticleTrying to Avoid Checking Bags Baggage Fees For Three Week Trip
For our three week trip to Australia my goal is to avoid checking bags and not paying any baggage fees. We are flying on four different airlines with a total of eight flights. Both my husband and I...
View ArticleTSA Pre✓ Success Failure In The Same Day
Since we regularly fly Southwest Airlines, we do not get to use the TSA Pre✓ lanes at airports very often. Even though we have had Global Entry since last last year, I am still learning how to breeze...
View ArticleAward Travel In 2013
Last week I took my last flight in 2013. So it is time for me to look back over this wonderful year of award travel before the new year begins. My husband and I used points and miles for award travel...
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