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What to Pack in a Disaster Evacuation Bag

The last thing on anyone’s mind when traveling is an emergency evacuation.  But sometimes things happen. Whether it’s a fire, flood, earthquake or other disaster, you should be prepared and know what to pack in a disaster evacuation bag (go bag). These also come in handy when you have no power because PG&E or other …

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Southwest 50,000 Point Sign-up Credit Card Offer is Back

The 50,000 point sign-up bonus on the Southwest credit card is back. Southwest 50,000 point sign-up credit card offer is back There are 3 Southwest credit cards and each is offering 50,000 points after you spend $1,000 in the first 3 months. Southwest Premier personal card Southwest Plus personal card Southwest Plus business card Free …

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Save Money on Travel With Daily Getaways

You can save money on travel with Daily Getaways.   Saving Money With Daily Getaways Beginning May 19, 2014 to June 20, 2014, you can get great deals on travel, if you act fast. Past Daily Getaways included: Travel packages (Las Vegas, New York, and more) Discounted theme park tickets (Sea World, Universal Studios, Busch …

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Sunday Someday: Singapore

The Sunday Someday weekly series features bucket list destinations and how to get there using miles and points.   Today’s Sunday Someday is Singapore. The least expensive time to visit Singapore is August and September. You can get to Singapore using airline miles and points. You can transfer American Express Membership Rewards points to Singapore …

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Would You Switch Seats for a Family on an Airplane?

Do the needs of a family to be seated together on a plane outweigh the needs of three other passengers? If you had an 18 1/2 hour flight, would you switch an aisle seat for a window seat and inconvenience two elderly passengers if a family wanted to sit together on a plane? The scenario: …

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14 Credit Cards With No Minimum Spending Requirement

Update: Some of the credit card offers in this post are no longer available. Check our credit card page for the latest offers. You can travel sooner with credit cards that have no minimum spending requirement because you get your miles or points sooner. Travel now, instead of waiting Credit card offers change frequently. My …

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Sunday Someday: Boston

The Sunday Someday weekly series features my bucket list destinations and how to get there using miles and points.   Today’s Sunday Someday is Boston. In honor of my friend Tammy’s daughter getting into Boston University, I’ve chosen Boston. I confess, I’ve already been to Boston.  I did several mileage runs to Boston in 2009 …

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