Author Archives: wpengine

How to Travel Back in Time 800 Years

Posted on April 28, 2015 by wpengine

You’re thinking that I’m crazy.  You may not believe me, but this story is legit.  No my name isn’t Marty McFly, and no I don’t have a DeLorean.  However, my name is Sheldon and I’ve got lots of Frequent Flyer … Continue reading →

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Why You Need British Airways Avios in Your Wallet

Posted on March 4, 2015 by wpengine

You probably might ask yourself, why should I ever pick up the British Airways credit card.    Maybe you’ll never consider leaving the country (but I think you should).  Here is a little secret about the British Airways credit card … Continue reading →

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Score any IHG Hotel for $49 EVERY Year

Posted on February 19, 2015 by wpengine

You’ve done it before.  You’ve skimped on the hotel room and purchased a room at the local Howard Johnson Inn for $49.  You were too cheap to rent the Holiday Inn Express down the road for $89.  The minute you … Continue reading →

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The Hotel Booking Tool You’ve All Been Waiting For…

Posted on January 27, 2015 by wpengine

It isn’t everyday that you find a new tool that you’ve dreamed about.  Especially a tool that does exactly what you want. It’s kinda like the service that would deliver my 32 oz fountain Mountain Dew every morning at 10:00AM … Continue reading →

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I Think This is the BEST Airline Credit Card……Do You Agree?

Posted on January 22, 2015 by wpengine

Sometimes choosing the best of anything can be difficult.  When people often ask about my favorite place I’ve ever visited, or my favorite trip, and I avoid the question by explaining that I have a favorite beach, waterfall, culinary trip, … Continue reading →

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On My Way to 105,000 More Miles

Posted on November 25, 2014 by wpengine

Collecting points and miles is a fun hobby.  Spending them is a lifestyle.  Lately my lifestyles has been stagnant, but the hobby has kept me busy.  Like a busy little bee I’ve been working on accruing more miles as long … Continue reading →

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What Kind of Travel Excites You?

Posted on November 10, 2014 by wpengine

I was complaining to my wife the other day that we simply haven’t gone “anywhere” lately. She promptly reminded me that this year we’ve been to Florida, North Carolina, and San Diego.  Somehow it felt like those trips didn’t count. … Continue reading →

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