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Bali's Ogoh Ogoh parade and the Nyepi day of silence (A Carrie commentary)
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (486+ words) But this post isn’t about Bali in general or the dilemma of overcrowded travel gems. It’s about the Nyepi holiday, which perfectly exemplifies what makes Bali’s culture so interesting. It’s been 12 years since I experienced this holiday, but I’ll do…...
Aeroplan Award Sale: Up to 25% Off Air Canada Flights
14+ hour, 50+ min ago (293+ words) Aeroplan has announced an award sale that offers up to 25% off the points price of all Air Canada flights within Canada, the U.S., Mexico, the Caribbean, Europe, South America, and Asia-Pacific. The sale is valid through August 18th for travel between September…...
A nugget to file away, US Bank's weird foray into transferable points, big rewards for small spend, and more (Week in Review)
23+ hour, 59+ min ago (738+ words) Sometimes, we intentionally test techniques to see what works. Other times, we accidentally stumble on little nuggets of wisdom that could be useful someday. A lot of the latter things are just filed away as knowledge for a rainy day....
An unlucky day, saved by credit cards
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (1050+ words) Mama said that there’d be days like yesterday; she just didn’t say that yesterday was going to be one of them. I had a cracked phone screen turn into a bigger issue yesterday. At the end of the day, though,…...
How to use Bilt Cash for BLADE helicopter rides
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (622+ words) Looking for a way to bypass NYC’s infamous airport traffic? How about grabbing a helicopter? Greg the Frequent Miler did just that when he used his wife’s matched JetBlue Mosaic status to snag complimentary BLADE Helicopter rides between Manhattan and…...
Marriott Bonvoy Citi Offer: Get 10% back on $300
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (385+ words) My wife Erin and my first big journey together went around the world in 100 days for our honeymoon, a trip in which I had one car accident and got one speeding ticket in every country that we visited (I think…...
Workarounds for adding Amex Offers to multiple cards appear to be dead
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (375+ words) All the major US-based credit card issuers have some form of targeted card-linked shopping deals, but the OG is undoubtedly Amex Offers. It’s also by far the most expansive; our current list contains over 2,700 offers, and those are just the…...
Tock restaurants now on Resy; Amex credits can be used starting mid-September
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (211+ words) Last Spring, American Express announced plans to fold the Tock dining reservation platform into its Resy platform sometime during the Summer. That’s now happened, and Tock’s extensive network of more than 25,000 restaurants and experiences is visible on Resy. American Express…...
Capital One Shopping: Spend $100 & get $100 back on hotels, vacation rentals and rental cars (targeted?)
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (264+ words) Capital One Shopping has another terrific spending offer when you visit the home page on desktop: $100 cashback on a $100+ hotel or vacation rental booking. These sorts of offers are usually targeted, so not everyone will see them. There is an…...
Accor Amex Offer: Spend $500, get $100 back at luxury properties
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (262+ words) My wife Erin and my first big journey together went around the world in 100 days for our honeymoon, a trip in which I had one car accident and got one speeding ticket in every country that we visited (I think…...