I am always telling anyone who will listen that any chance to spend money is an opportunity to earn miles or points, renting cars is no different. I was reading an article from The Points Guy Blog, about a man that earned 1.2 million United miles renting cars, just since […]
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My Vegan Explorations in Brussels
I just returned from a short weekend trip to Brussels, Belgium. My good friend Shane met me there and committed to trying to stay Vegan the best possible for the trip , and for the most part he did. Shane is not Vegan but he appreciates and understands it! I […]
Black Friday & Cyber Monday Travel Deals !
Today and tomorrow are some of the busiest shopping days of the year! This time of year is also one of the busiest travel times of the year! Several travel companies are getting in the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale game as well. In this post I will go […]
Speed Through Airport and Stadium Security Like a VIP With CLEAR !
I love to travel, but sometimes I hate the actual traveling part. Any time I can do or get something that makes the process smoother, easier, less stressful, or even fun, I jump on it! CLEAR started out a few years ago as an expedited airport security program, and has […]
New Shopping Portal for SPG and Marriott !
Marriott had a shopping portal arrangement of sort before, but they recently changed to a different set-up and are calling it Marriott Rewards MORE. This is important for me because as you know, Marriott International , now owns SPG (Starwood Preferred Guest) . This is relevant because you can transfer […]
Briggs & Riley , My New Luggage of Choice , a Review!
So I finally broke down and bought a new carry-on a month or so ago. Previously I had used a Samsonite for about 3 years and although it looked a little rough, the only issue with it was the wheels were starting to seize up and make noises and not […]
The Only Phone Service for Travelers… Free Roaming Anyone?
One thing I use while setting up a trip, or while on a trip is my phone! I use it to navigate strange cities, use Uber, HappyCow, google Maps, and many other apps. I am able to do this without changing any sim cards or anything else because I have […]
Louvre Abu Dhabi, Yes Thats Right!
As many of you know, Abu Dhabi, and Dubai, (U.A.E., United Arab Emirites) is one of my favorite places in the world! The UAE is so advanced and they are doing everything possible to survive without their oil wealth! This is a smart move , one that we could learn […]
Free and Easy Marriott Points
As you may already know by now, I love free points! Marriott , the owner of SPG, is giving away 1000 bonus points just for answering a simple question about football. Marriott has been doing this promotion every Sunday and it ends in just a little over an hour from […]
My Vegan Explorations in Paris
As you may know, I am Vegan. One of the exciting things for me when I travel is to try as many Vegan restaurants as possible wherever I go! Paris is probably in the top 5 places I’ve been to that I love exploring the vegan options. Paris is surprisingly […]
Traveling Hungry While Vegan, a Rant !
My RANT As many of you know I am Vegan. I dont think I am very fussy about it but when I am hungry I might get a tad frustrated. Traveling as a vegan is very difficult at times. I really enjoy traveling to new places and finding new vegan […]
Easy Delta MQM’s and Skymiles for stays at Hilton
I write this post about Delta Skymiles and bonus MQM’s while sitting in the Delta Skyclub in New York, waiting for my flight to Paris. As many of you know I am very loyal to SPG (Starwood Preferred Guest) but its very hard to only stay with them. Sometimes I […]