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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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Confessions of a Travel Points Hoarder

You’ve seen them – episodes of the grossest kinds of atrocities, people buried in mounds of their belongings, garbage, or both. I’m a bit of a packrat, but thankfully I don’t have that kind of problem.  My problem is of … Continue reading

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Transfer Ultimate Rewards to Amtrak

I just happen to have about 159,600 Chase Ultimate Rewards, and I’ve been playing with them the same way I used to count the nickels in my piggy bank as a child.  One of my little daydreams involves a train … Continue reading

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Get Wholesale Prices with Cheap Cruises from www.vacationstogo.com

I had given up on trying to get an extraordinary deal on a cruise.  I had concluded that the pricing was so finely coordinated that I’d never be able to really scalp a bargain.  Last time we went, we ended … Continue reading

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