New Virgin America Offer

As always, I love seeing any non-Chase/Citibank credit card offers. This one from Barclays is for 10,000 points and a free roundtrip after spending $1,000. The offer is here.

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What To Do About Hilton

Judging by the “Hilton Is Dead To Me” emails, many of you know Hilton points will be worth a lot less very soon. A good summary is here. Unfortunately, this devaluation will hit us where it hurts most – at the really nice properties. I’m not at liberty to share my experience with Hilton complaints, but I know for a …

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1500 American Airlines Miles For $1

Get your miles for a 4-week trial subscription to the New York Times here. The cost is actually 99 cents. Just make sure you cancel before it renews at the regular rate.

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The First Merger Casualty

US Airways and American merged and we knew things would be lost. It always happens, so why would this be any different? Well, one day into it, we’ve already lost something big. The incredible US Airways credit card from Barclays has vanished like a fart in the wind (sorry, that was gross). Getting 40,000 miles after spending $1 with no …

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Hawaii For Less

Some of the most stunning views I’ve ever seen were in Hawaii. I constantly daydream about my next trip there. It’s a lot easier with this great mileage discount from American Airlines here. Of course, if you’re on the west coast, British Airways Avios points are usually the best way to go. As always, the Wandering Aramean calculator is an …

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