Mistake to Madrid: Rome Airport Lounges
TRIP INDEX After landing, Joann and I followed signs to passport control. This was our port of entry for the EU so we I got stamped. Joann actually didn’t get a stamp. Anyone know why? The first thing we did was get some food. The food on flight wasn’t at all enough, especially since it [...]
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RTW to Bali: Conclusion
TRIP INDEX Conclusion This trip will be unforgettable for Joann and me. It was a bunch of firsts. First long-haul international First Class flights. First time to Asia together. First time circumnavigating the globe. Hopefully it’s the first of many! Bali is an amazing destination and, if time permits, it’s somewhere where we would visit again without [...]
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American Express Platinum 100K Bonus
UPDATE 1/8 12:30 PM EST: The deal seems to be dead. I can’t get the offer to show on creditcards.com anymore. I hope everyone who wanted to get in did so! Until the next deal… What’s the deal??? There is a potential 100,000 bonus point offer from American Express right now. After spending $3,000 in [...]
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American Express Small Business Saturday: Free $25 Credits
What’s the deal??? American Express Small Business Saturday is a promotion that AmEx runs to promote small business. In order to help promote this, American Express is offering a $25 credit when you spend $25 or more at a qualifying small business on Saturday, November 24, 2012. The kicker is that you can register every [...]
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American Express Bluebird: Earn Points for Mortgage Payments (and more)
What’s the deal??? The latest craze in the world of points-hungry travelers is the American Express Bluebird prepaid card. For all intents and purposes, it is a prepaid debit card that also has checking features (i.e. Bill Pay). The biggest value proposition comes from the fact that you can use it to pay bills just [...]
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