Category Archives: Starwood Preferred Guest

Inside Look at the Starwood Preferred Guest Program

With a sexy bonus on Starwood Preferred Guest® Credit Card from American Express, it’s definitely worth taking a look at the card. The offer expires on September 3rd, 2013.  Now is the best time of year to look at getting this card. The … Continue reading

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Canceling a Credit Card is like Breaking up with a Girlfriend

Apologies to those local followers who couldn’t attend our last-minute WorldWanderlusting BBQ last night to celebrate good times, discuss our strategies, and dream about our next vacations and how we’re going to get there.  The next time we put one … Continue reading

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Almost-Free Vacation to Europe: 2 Flights and 9 Nights, Pay No More Than $160

You’ve looked at them… longingly.  You’ve imagined it in your mind, but it hasn’t gotten much further than that. Tickets to Europe are bank-breakers… and it makes sense that people start to believe that they’ll never make their trip to … Continue reading

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I never thought I’d go until I was grey haired, retired, and wore penny loafers and tube socks

This is a guest post by John Myers, a freaking awesome friend.  He had such a great time on his vacation to Italy that he wanted to share it with all of you Wanderlusters. Yet another trip for myself and … Continue reading

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Explore the Gulf Coast with Starwood Preferred Guest

Disclosure: Brad and I do earn a commission when you use our links to sign up for the Starwood Preferred Guest American Express and the Barclaycard Arrival World Mastercard. There is something about the Gulf Coast that intrigues me.  It … Continue reading

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From Wanderlusting to Wandering: Italy

There’s this little part of me that tells me I’m a phony. I write 2-3 times a week about taking trips to the ends of the earth. I tell people about places like Scotland, Italy, and Bali, pronouncing city names … Continue reading

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Starwood Hotel Stays

The Starwood Preferred Guest® Credit Card from American Express has been good to me over the course of the last year.  I’ve had over 10 stays in various SPG properties across the world.  Four hotels across the US and four … Continue reading

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