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Burning 300K Hilton disHHonors Points

Planning After the terrible news last week from Hilton about heavily devaluing their award program, Joann and I decided that we needed to burn our stash of Hilton HHonors points before these new changes take effect on March 28, 2013. Thanks to Loyalty Lobby who found out a great loophole that allows one to book [...]

Posted on February 26, 2013 at 12:00 am by infamousdx · Permalink · Leave a comment
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MAJOR Hilton HHonors Award Chart Devaluation

First, let me apologize for this late post as I’m currently in Whistler, British Columbia snowboarding my butt off with some friends. As you may have read on the travel blogosphere this week, Hilton has announced some earth shattering news regarding their award chart. I first read about these changes on The Points Guy. He [...]

Posted on February 22, 2013 at 2:00 am by infamousdx · Permalink · One Comment
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Credit Update: August 15, 2012

How long has it been? It’s been pretty quiet on the credit card front for both Joann and me. The last time I applied for cards was back in April. For Joann, March… What’s the latest for Joann? Joann applied for the 2 Southwest Airlines credit cards about three weeks ago and was approved with [...]

Posted on August 15, 2012 at 12:08 am by infamousdx · Permalink · 2 Comments
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How To: Vacation in Bora Bora – Part 2

Now that the air strategy is taken care of, it’s time to discuss the lodging options. This is where it gets more complicated (or interesting, if you’re me). Hotels are a totally different game. There are more options and more ways to get a good deal. My friend and his wife want to stay in [...]

Posted on August 18, 2011 at 6:30 am by infamousdx · Permalink · 3 Comments
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