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Duty Free Shopping: A Thing of the Past

March 22, 2015 by James Larounis 2 Comments

Duty Free Shopping: A Thing of the Past

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! I can’t think of a time I’ve ever used duty free shopping. To me, I can’t see myself lugging merchandise halfway across the world that I could just get at home, even at a slightly higher price. Besides, I have … [Continue reading]

Systemwide Upgrades – My Policies

March 21, 2015 by James Larounis 4 Comments

Systemwide Upgrades – My Policies

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! By now, you’ve heard of the $450 business class, round-trip fares from Washington DC to Beijing, China that many were lucky enough to book. Because the fares booked into Business Class (albeit an older 777), Executive Platinum’s were clamoring to … [Continue reading]

British Airways Increasing Service to Orlando

March 21, 2015 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

British Airways Increasing Service to Orlando

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! British Airways is now adding a second daily flight to and from Orlando, FL to London Gatwick starting immediately. Outbound flights from Gatwick to Orlando: BA2037 will depart Gatwick at 1120 or 1125, arriving Orlando 1535. BA2039 will depart Gatwick … [Continue reading]

The 50,000 point Hyatt credit card offer doesn’t exist

March 20, 2015 by James Larounis 3 Comments

The 50,000 point Hyatt credit card offer doesn’t exist

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! A few days ago, I activated my Hyatt Visa credit card, and had an interesting experience with the agent I spoke with about a potential 50,000 point bonus on the card, in lieu of the 2 free-nights at any property … [Continue reading]

The Amtrak credit card isn’t gone for good. Here’s what Chase has to say about it.

March 20, 2015 by James Larounis 2 Comments

The Amtrak credit card isn’t gone for good. Here’s what Chase has to say about it.

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! I’ve written a fair amount over the last few days on the Amtrak credit card issued by Chase, and it’s recent disappearance from their website: Why I love the Amtrak Guest Rewards Credit Card The Amtrak credit card is NOT … [Continue reading]

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