Category Archives: Hotels

Sign up for IHG Rewards Club and Earn a Stay at ANY IHG Hotel

Posted on August 25, 2015 by Brad Christensen

If you aren’t already an IHG Rewards Club member, I’ve got a deal for you.  And if you are already an IHG Rewards Club member, I still have a deal for you.  First we’ll talk to the newbies, though. One … Continue reading →

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Have your choice of two excellent hotel point offers – Marriott or Hilton

Posted on July 8, 2015 by Brad Christensen

The increased bonus on the Delta card that Sheldon wrote about had many of you jumping on board to pick up some Skymiles – enough, in fact, for you and your spouse to take an almost-free domestic trip.  The only … Continue reading →

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A Different Hotel Card is Now King of the Hill

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Brad Christensen

It used to be very easy to answer the question, “What’s the best hotel card offer available right now.” Up until a few days ago I could easily answer, “The US Bank Club Carlson Premier Visa.” Yet a small adjustment … Continue reading →

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10 Enchanting Irish Vacation Homes on Airbnb.com

Posted on February 9, 2015 by Brad Christensen

I booked our $53 flights to Ireland about a month ago, so I’ve spent a fair amount of time over the past 30 days just daydreaming about the amazing places we will visit.  If you’re new to our blog and … 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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Stay 3 Nights, Get 10 Nights Free With IHG

Posted on January 5, 2015 by Brad Christensen

Obtaining frequent flyer miles and hotel points from credit card offers has a tendency to dominate the discussion on our blog, simply because it tends to be the easiest, quickest way to get them, but in today’s post I want … 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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