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Get US Airways Miles for Nordstrom’s Shoe Clearance
If you have the US Airways Dividend Miles World MasterCard, then you could possibly get 2 miles per dollar spent at Nordstrom’s. They are currently having a decent sales on shoes, and if you are in...
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Tripadvisors Best Beaches in the World…Would You Agree?
Tripadvisor has posted their travelers choice 2013 picks for the top 26 beaches in the world. Now, I wold have to say I haven’t been to most of these, with the exception of a couple of places, I can...
View Article25,000 AAdvantage Miles for DIRECTV® Service
Another offer is brewing from American Airlines, and its AAdvantage partner, DIRECTV. By starting a new line of service from DIRECTV, you could get 25,000 miles. That’s enough miles for a standard...
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American Express / Twitter Gift Cards Arrived Today!!
UPDATE: I came home today and voila! Waiting at my door step were three UPS envelopes, each containing a $25.00 Prepaid American Express gift card. It’s always cool to see a package waiting for you at...
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50,000 Southwest Airlines bonus points offer is back!
Once again, Chase has been generous enough to bring back the 50,000 bonus points offer on their Southwest Airlines Signature VISA card. The deal is simple, apply and get approved, and spend $2,000 in...
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Delta Airlines will offer FREE movies & TV, and Booze in Coach!!
Coming to a plane near you! Delta Airlines today announced they will offer free movies and TV shows in their economy comfort class on transcontinental flights. This will surely make the time go...
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Revisiting Airline Partnerships: The “Mistress” Partnerships
One of the most overlooked aspects of redeeming award tickets, is airline partnerships outside the general alliances. It’s sort of like the mistresses…no one knows they exist, until someone uncovers...
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Drinks & Appetizers for TWO for $25 at Portland Hilton’s Porto Terra Restaurant
I received an email from Travel Zoo alerting me to a local deal ; Drinks and appetizers for two at Porto Terra Italian restaurant inside the Portland Hilton and Executive towers. I actually ate here...
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Another Only In Dubai Moment
I checked out my local news site today to check on traffic, and I stumbled on this article about a $550,000 police Lamborghini rolling on the streets of Dubai. Having been to Dubai, this article...
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Card Review: The LaQuinta Returns Signature Visa Card – 20,000 Bonus Points...
I know what you are thinking. Why the heck would I get a LaQuinta VISA card? Before you unleash the hounds on me, let me justify why I picked up this card. First of all, its very colorful! Its a...
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FREE ShopRunner with Eligible American Express card
There is a great promo running right now at ShopRunner offering 1 year membership for FREE with an eligible American Express card. You simply enter your card info, and you will see if your American...
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How to Spend on Credit Cards, without Spending
One of the best ways to put spend on a credit card is known as manufactured spending. Lets say you see an offer for a Chase card, that gives you 100,000 miles after you spend $5000 in 3 months, and...
View ArticleMeet Spend Requirements on Credit Cards: FREE AFTER REBATE offers!
Currently, there are some legitimate FREE after REBATE offers from Frys Electronics, that could help pad your spending on credit cards. I will personally jump on these, as I have to meet a $500 spend...
View ArticleHow To Learn Swedish The Easy Way
This is perhaps one of the strangest stories I have read in awhile. Apparently, there is a another way to just ‘pick up’ a language—be struck with amnesia. Although I probably wont be testing this...
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American Express Starwood Preferred Guest 30,000 Points is Back!!
For a limited time, American Express is offering their Starwood Preferred Guest credit card, with a sign up bonus of up to 30,000 Starwood points after spending $5,000 within 6 months. You initially...
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Save Money On Restaurants Using ZapHour
If you are planning to visit Portland, Oregon, skip the lines of mid-western tourists at VooDoo Doughnuts, and make sure you load up ZapHour on your mobile device, or access it from a computer....
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Alaska Announces Improved In-Flight Catering
Alaska Airlines is one of the best airlines out there, but I must admit, their in-flight catering options aren’t all that great. Apparently, they are attempting to show some improvement in this arena...
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A Great Vegetarian Restaurant in Hong Kong
Visiting Hong Kong, I had one of the toughest times looking for places I could eat vegetarian. I know Hong Kong is a foodies heaven, but with my dietary restrictions, I was looking for something that...
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The Most Dangerous Bridges in America (Travel+Leisure)
I found this to be an interesting article, because one of these bridges is in Portland. I don’t know about the rest of the bridges on this list, as I personally haven’t driven on them myself, but I’m...
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Inventor of the Döner Kebab Dies
My friends, today is a sad day indeed, to learn that the inventor of one of the best, if not THE best street foods of all time, has passed away. Kadir Nurman, the best known inventor of the famous...
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