About a month ago, I took advantage of the free platinum status offer with Accor Hotels. Although I have yet to stay at an Accor property, this free status has been helpful in providing me quite a few status matches (including Diamond Status with Best Western’s Gold Crown Club). It looks like the free platinum … [Read More…]
Archives for January 2012
Quickies: 2,500 Free Citi Thank You Points, 2,500 UA Miles For RT Flight, Marriott MegaMiles Promo
Citi Thank You Points: Unfortunately I do not have a Citi Thank You credit card, but I do know that many of my fellow points fanatics have one, so I’m delighted to share an easy way for you to earn free and easy Citi Thank You Points. You can earn 2,500 free Thank You points … [Read More…]
Reader Question: Should I Keep My HHonors Account Alive or Transfer to Airline Miles?
Love your blog! I have 22,000 points with HHonors, and they will expire on 2/1/12 if I don’t keep my account active (by shopping at their Earnings Mall, etc.). Would it be better to transfer the 22,000 points to my United Mileage Plus account or keep the account active? Is the Hilton Honors points transfer … [Read More…]
Planning In Progress: Texas Road Trip January 2012
As I mentioned in my last post of 2011, my New Year’s Resolution is that I simply want 2012 to be filled with as much spontaneous (and free) travel as possible. With that said, I will be off to Texas at the end of January with a good friend of mine. We will be using … [Read More…]
Quickies: Half Off Travelocity Hotel Gift Card Via Amazon Local
$50 for $100 Spend at Travelocity What You Need to Know (T&C;) • Minimum spend of $250 pre-tax required• Minimum two-night stay required • Buy as many as you like• Limit one voucher per booking• Limit one room per booking• Available for use immediately after purchase• If voucher is redeemed prior to June 30, 2012, … [Read More…]