Category Archives: How to Wanderlust

Now I’ve got the Points and Miles. Where do I go from here?

Posted on August 15, 2013 by wpengine

Almost anything can be difficult on its maiden voyage.  The unsinkable Titanic sits at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, Abraham Lincoln was defeated in his first few elections, and the dent in mom’s minivan wasn’t the best news you’ve … Continue reading →

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Canceling a Credit Card is like Breaking up with a Girlfriend

Posted on August 8, 2013 by wpengine

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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Shae’s July App-O-Rama 145,000 Points And Miles

Posted on August 1, 2013 by wpengine

Most of you already know by now, but my wife delivered a beautiful baby girl on Thursday of last week.  Little Macie has made a splash in our lives, and we’re so excited to welcome her to the clan.  Pictures … Continue reading →

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How to Manage Points & Miles

Posted on July 24, 2013 by wpengine

People ask me all the time “How do you manage your points & miles?” There are really a couple of ways to do this. More than likely the first is going to be a better option for you, but maybe … Continue reading →

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Idaho Motorcycle Ride

Posted on July 17, 2013 by wpengine

This weekend was the 2013 Big Awesome Ride (BAR).  We already told you about the 2011 BAR Part 1– Where we visited Missoula, Lake Pend Orielle, and drove into British Columbia.  The 2011 BAR part 2 entailed the trip home … 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

Posted on July 12, 2013 by wpengine

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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Eight Great Uses for the Barclaycard Arrival

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Brad Christensen

The Barclaycard Arrival(TM) World MasterCard® offers extreme flexibility when redeeming for you 40,000 miles that you gain as a sign on bonus.  This card has really made a splash into the credit card market and is one that we would recommend … Continue reading →

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