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Huge gift card scam EVERYONE needs to be aware of!

August 4, 2014 by James Larounis 3 Comments

Huge gift card scam EVERYONE needs to be aware of!

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Many of us in the “miles and points” community buy Visa, Mastercard, American Express, or merchant-branded gift cards. However, there’s a scam that’s hitting retail stores nationwide, and everyone who buys gift cards in a retail location could be affected. … [Continue reading]

Is 2014 the deadliest year for flights? Not even close.

August 3, 2014 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

Is 2014 the deadliest year for flights? Not even close.

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Is 2014 the deadliest year for flights? Not even close, according to CNN. This is an interesting article, in light of the recent events we’ve seen, and the several air crashes, and losses of life. While 2014 certainly isn’t even … [Continue reading]

How to get to and from the airport?

August 2, 2014 by James Larounis 2 Comments

How to get to and from the airport?

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! We all wonder how to get to and from the airport, and with many options and pricing availability, it can be a challenge to find out how to getting from the airport, to your hotel or other location. All cities … [Continue reading]

What is the risk of catching Ebola on a plane?

August 2, 2014 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! A very interesting read, for those of you that fly frequently. While something that may not necessarily come to the front of our minds when traveling, in our interconnected world, one can get from one place that’s infected with Ebola, … [Continue reading]

Update on PIN Functionality of Gift Card Lab Visa Gift Debit Cards

August 1, 2014 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

Update on PIN Functionality of Gift Card Lab Visa Gift Debit Cards

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! As many of you saw across this blog, and other outlets, the past two days Gift Card Labs was running a special to provide 5.95 off Visa Gift Cards purchased on their site. It was broadcasted that the cards did … [Continue reading]

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