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Air France 짜투리 마일털기 [이 세상에는 버릴게 절대 없다!]
오늘은 하루남은 짜투리 마일에 대한 이야기를 조금 써보려고 하는데요, 제가 예전에 게시글에 한번 언급을 했었습니다. 지난 4월에 마일 만료일 임박 때문에, 가성비 완전 떨어지는 발권기를 쫌 적었는데요... 그래도 8,000마일 정도 남아있었는데^^ 이걸 어떻게 살려볼까? 생각을 하다가... 혹시나 해서 아내 계정에 있는 Marriott 마일 3,000포인트를 3:1로 Air France로 옮겼습니다
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Chase Ink Business Card 3총사 분석 2편 – Chase Ink Business Preferred Card 12만 포인트 오퍼
이번주부터 Chase Ink Business Preferred Card의 사인업 보너스가 12만 포인트로 올라갔습니다. 원래 이 카드는 10만포인트 사인업 보너스를 주고 있었는데요. 최근에는 같은 10만포인트 오퍼에, 사인업 보너스를 받는 조건인 3개월 스펜딩 금액을 $8,000로 내린적이 있습니다.  오늘 포스팅에서는 체이스 발행 비지니스 카드중에 제일 좋다고 할 수 있는 이 카드, Ink Business Preferred 카드의 몇가지...
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유니버셜 스튜디오 재팬 (Universal Studios Japan) 후기
오사카 구경 및 쿄토 1박을 포기하고, 유니버셜 스튜디오 재팬 (USJ)에 다녀왔습니다. 저희 부모님은 그날 따로 오사카 구경하시고 저랑 아이들만 다녀왔어요.   티켓 구매   일본 공식 홈페이지에서 일본어로 선택하면, 생일자 할인 옵션 선택이 가능합니다. 생일인 사람에게 스티커를 주는데, 그 스티커를 보고 직원들 및 캐릭터가 생일...
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힐튼 콘래드 오사카 (Conrad Osaka) 3박 + 쿄토 버스 투어 후기
호텔로 이동 오사카 (이타미) 국제공항에서 공항버스 타고 신오사카 역으로 이동한 후, 거기서 우버로 택시타고 호텔로 이동했어요. 일본 리무진 버스는 짐을 알아서 실어주고 내려줘서 이동하는데 불편함이 없었고요. 공항에서 호텔로 한번에 택시로 이동하는 것 보다 (당연히) 훨씬 저렴했습니다. 택시 기사분도 친절하니 좋았고요.   체크인 데스크 새벽에 찍은...
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QANTAS: 20% more for Project Sunrise direct flights to London and New York
The Qantas ‘Project Sunrise’ 20+ hour flights are still at least two years away. Scheduled for 2026, but beset with delays, it may be 2027 before you will pay a 20% premium to fly direct. Those debut direct flights will be from Sydney to London and New York. As Airbus...
TravelUpdate
Facilities at the Aria Hotel in Las Vegas
I posted earlier about how much I enjoyed my stay at the Aria hotel. There is so much to show at the hotel that that review was on the room and this review is on the facilities at the Aria Hotel in Las Vegas. https://aria.mgmresorts.com/en.html Arriving at the hotel: There...
Frequent Miler
How I pay for groceries now that Curve is dead
In the post What’s in Greg’s Wallet? 2024 Edition, I explained that I have three Custom Cash cards which I use exclusively for grocery purchases. Since these cards earn 5x on the category you spend the most, but only up to $500 per billing cycle, I can maximize earnings by...
Eye of the Flyer
Delta Will Reimburse “Reasonable” Expenses — Including Tickets on Other Airlines (#KeepClimbing?)
Delta Air Lines announced on Wednesday a slate of ways to help travelers affected by the infamous global IT outage that started last week. And tickets purchased on other airlines will be reimbursed (well, at least partially). “We know many customers have incurred unplanned travel expenses, including purchasing tickets on...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Biscuit Basin at Yellowstone National Park Closed Until Further Notice 2024 Due To Hydrothermal Explosion: Travel Alert
Biscuit Basin at Yellowstone National Park is closed until further notice 2024 due to a hydrothermal explosion which occurred near Sapphire Pool at approximately 10:19 in the morning Mountain Daylight Time yesterday, Tuesday, July 23, 2024 and caused damage. The unexpected incident occurred... The post Biscuit Basin at Yellowstone National Park Closed...
View from the Wing
United CEO Vacationed in Costa Rica During This Week’s Chaos, Preceding Delta CEO’s Paris Escape
Delta absolutely melted down, and while employees and customers were dealing with the aftermath their CEO took off for Paris. United’s CEO appears to have gone on vacation, too. Scott Kirby told employees and customers that he and his family were traveling through the worst of the cancellations this past Saturday. Continue...
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Discover It Credit Card $100 Referral Offer, Earn up to $500 / Year (Referral Links Needed)
Good afternoon everyone, I hope your week is going well.  Discover recently sent out emails to cardholders of the Discover It Credit Card (referral link) announcing a new referral offer where you can earn $100 per referral, up to $500 per calendar year.  If you have this credit card, follow...
The Travel Sisters
Earn Up to 7,500 Bonus Miles: 4 Airlines Giving Extra Bonus Miles for Online Shopping
US airlines offering extra bonus miles on their airline shopping portals right now. The post Earn Up to 7,500 Bonus Miles: 4 Airlines Giving Extra Bonus Miles for Online Shopping appeared first on The Travel Sisters.
ATX Jetsetter
JetBlue Goes Big in New England, Adds Manchester, NH Service
JetBlue is refocusing on New England with a slew of new routes and upgraded service including the addition of Manchester, NH as a new destination. The post JetBlue Goes Big in New England, Adds Manchester, NH Service appeared first on ATX Jetsetter.
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Secrets From People Who Work At 5-Star Hotels
When you think of 5-star hotels, like Park Hyatt, St. Regis, Mandarin Oriental, Four Seasons, etc., what comes to mind? Most people will say things like personalized service. No detail…
View from the Wing
Delta Changes Its Mind: Will Reimburse Tickets For Stranded Passengers, After It’s Too Late To Buy Them
Delta Air Lines is getting approbation for its about-face, finally now being willing reimburse customers who had to buy airline tickets on other carriers while they've cancelled well over 5,000 flights the past few days. Continue reading Delta Changes Its Mind: Will Reimburse Tickets For Stranded Passengers, After It’s Too Late...
Eye of the Flyer
POLL: Is 12,500 SkyMiles Enough Compensation for Delta’s Inconvenienced Travelers? (Vote Now!)
Delta Air Lines is giving 12,500 SkyMiles (or 10,000, depending on what you hear) to its passengers inconvenienced by the Great Meltdown of '24. Do you think this is adequate? The post POLL: Is 12,500 SkyMiles Enough Compensation for Delta’s Inconvenienced Travelers? (Vote Now!) appeared first on Eye of the Flyer.
Frequent Miler
Peacock TV increasing subscription price (affects Amex Platinum Digital Entertainment Credit)
Peacock TV announced the other day that it’ll be increasing subscription fees for existing users next month. While the increase isn’t a huge amount on a monthly basis, it might mean that you’ll now be coming out of pocket for the service if you’ve been using the Amex Platinum card’s...
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Delta Air Lines Offers Olive Branch To Stranded Passengers, But It Must Do More To Take Accountability For Meltdown
Let me add to the chorus calling on Delta Air Lines to accept more responsibility for its meltdown over the last five days. Paying for out-of-pocket expenses, including tickets on other carriers, is a good start, but not enough. Today’s letter from Delta CEO Ed Bastian is insulting and tone-deaf....
Miles To Memories
MGM Sale, Mr. Beast’s Vegas Drama, Casino Meltdowns, Uncashed Money & Fighting Over Roulette!
MGM's quirky Vegas sale, Mr. Beast comes to town, renaming Las Vegas county, the most overpriced hotel in Las Vegas and MGM's cyberattacker caught. The post MGM Sale, Mr. Beast’s Vegas Drama, Casino Meltdowns, Uncashed Money & Fighting Over Roulette! appeared first on Miles to Memories.
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Southwest Airlines Now Selling Elite Status, Hints At What Assigned Seats Might Look Like
Through August 22, Southwest Airlines is offering to sell elite status. They will sell you the qualifying points you need to earn elite benefits through December 31, 2025. Continue reading Southwest Airlines Now Selling Elite Status, Hints At What Assigned Seats Might Look Like...
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Kickstarter: Switchlens – Turn Any Smartphone into a Professional Camera (back by Friday)
The SwitchLens lens allows you to add a pro camera to your phone, turning any smartphone into a professional camera. You only have a little bit of time left to back ...
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New Rise Credit Card To Make Tuition Payments Rewarding (‘Bilt For Tuition’)
Rise has opened the waitlist for a new credit card designed to reward tuition payments – whether K-12 private school, university or graduate school. The idea is to reward payments that don’t usually make sense by credit card, since most schools tack on a fee to pay by card. Continue...
Frequent Miler
Vacations by Marriott Bonvoy promo: Earn 25k bonus points on 4+ night packages
Vacations by Marriott Bonvoy is running a generous promotion at the moment which is awarding 25,000 bonus points on packages including a stay of four nights or more. While it’s not worth a mattress run, it will be worth checking out package prices if you were planning on booking a...
The Bulkhead Seat
JetBlue Expands NY and New England Route Network; Adds Manchester-Boston Regional Airport
JetBlue Airways announced today that it’s beginning to fly to/from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT).… The post JetBlue Expands NY and New England Route Network; Adds Manchester-Boston Regional Airport appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
One Mile at a Time
Delta Improves Reimbursement For Stranded Travelers
Since last Friday, Delta has been in full meltdown mode, as the airline has canceled over 5,000 flights. Fortunately operations are starting to stabilize, and by Thursday, the airline anticipates not having many cancelations.
ATX Jetsetter
Alaska Airlines Opens New Lounge in San Francisco (SFO)
Alaska Airlines has opened its newest lounge, and its largest lounge in California at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). The post Alaska Airlines Opens New Lounge in San Francisco (SFO) appeared first on ATX Jetsetter.
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Analysis of Delta Air Lines’ Struggles To Address Meltdown Problem
Delta Air Lines’ operations have been dreadful since the computer crashes caused by CrowdStrike. While the number of delayed and canceled flights would be a problem for any airline, it’s…
Miles To Memories
Earn Up to 2,500 Points for Paying Bills with US Bank Cards [Targeted]
US Bank is sending out emails with offers that can earn you 1,500 or 2,500 points for paying your bills with a US Bank credit card. The post Earn Up to 2,500 Points for Paying Bills with US Bank Cards [Targeted] appeared first on Miles to Memories.
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voco St. James Hotel Review @New Orleans, LA
오늘 제가 소개할 호텔은 voco St. James Hotel이라는 곳인데요, 지난 "찔러나 보자" 게시글에서도 투숙계획에 대한 내용을 한번 말씀드린 적이 있었습니다. @otherwhile, 찔러나 보자 (66~67): 이젠 Suite 아니면 잠을 못자요 ㅠ.ㅠ; ㅋㅋㅋ 일전에 한국의 강남에 있는 voco brand hotel에 대한 후기를 "니가 가라" 시리즈에서 한번 다룬 적이 있었습니다. 
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힐튼 도쿄 오다이바 (Hilton Tokyo Odaiba) 4인 투숙 후기
예약 후기는 아래 글 참조하시고요. 급작스런 2024년 한국행 발권 + 일본 4박 5일 호텔 예약 (오다이바, 오사카, 교토)   막시님 호텔 후기도 있으니 함께 보시는 것도 좋을 것 같습니다. [호텔 리포트] 힐튼 도쿄 오다이바 숙박리뷰 (Hilton Tokyo Odaiba)   호텔로 이동 하네다 공항 도착해서 리무진...
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Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Report and Spa Review
지난 게시글에 찔러나 보자(66-67)에서 이 호텔투숙하면서 받은 노획물에 대해서 잠시 언급을 했었는데요, 다녀와서 후기를 조목조목 적어보려고 합니다^^ 이번 여행은 마지막까지 장소에 대한 고민을 하다가 번개 비스므리하게 예약을 한거라서~! 급하게 급하게 다녀오게 되었습니다. Guest of Honor(이하, GOH) 장전을 이번에는 @bigpicture님한테 받아서 다녀왔는데, 총 2박에 50,000 포인트(category 6) 한번에 태웠는데... 나쁘지 않았던 숙박이라서...
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Capital One Lounge Review at DFW International Airport
몇년전에 Dallas Fort Worth 공항에 캐피탈원 라운지가 생겼다는 소식도 접하고서 언젠가 다녀올 날만 손꼽아 기다렸었는데요. 지난주에 잠시 달라스에 다녀올 일이 있어서 오는길에 한번 가 봤습니다. 그동안에 게시판에 다녀오신분의 리뷰가 있었는데, 그때는 한창 팬데믹이 기승일때였고요. 지금은 그런것 없이 정상적으로 돌아가고 있었습니다. 
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JW Marriott Indianapolis Review
일전에 Indianapolis에 다녀오면서 Hyatt Place Indianapolis 후기를 남긴적이 있었는데요, 오늘은 주체측에서 마련해준 호텔 후기를 간단하게 적어보도록 하겠습니다.
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Charleston, Hilton Head Island 2024 Golf 여행기 – Sullivan Island, Folly Beach
오늘은 오랜만에 제가 즐겨하는 취미중에 날씨가 좋을때면 가보는 골프 얘기를 좀 할까 해요. 골프 얘기는 여행블로그의 일부분인 취미생활 카테고리에 가끔 정리를 하곤 했어요. 지난 10월에 샬럿/찰스턴으로 한번 재미있게 다녀온 여행기도 그곳에 정리를 한적이 있습니다.  2024년 4월과 5월에 연속으로 비슷한 로드트립 여행을 다녀왔는데요. 오늘은 그 여행 내용입니다
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Hyatt Place Indianapolis/Downtown 후기 + Circle Tower 방문기
개인적으로 찾아서 여행 올만한 곳은 아니지만, conference 일정 때문에 Indianapolis라는 도시에 오게 되었는데요^^ 와서보니 나름 괜찮더라구요^^  4박 5일 일정인 가운데, 3박 4일은 conference 주최측에서 호텔을 sponsor 해줘서 나머지 1박 2일 일정으로 Hyatt Place Indianapolis/Downtown에서 묵게 되었는데, 여기 호텔은 review 해보도록 하겠습니다.
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호텔리뷰 – Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars
4월에 브리티쉬항공을 타고 다녀온 런던에서 머물렀던 호텔 소개해드릴게요.  비행 리뷰는 => British Airways Business Class Review 런던여행을 앞서 호텔을 어느 지역으로 정할지 이곳 저곳 많이 봤었는데요 언제나 그렇듯 하얏포인트 숙박 가능한곳이 1순위 였고 새호텔을 좋아하는 제 눈에 들어온 이곳 입니다. Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars   => Hotel Website Category 5 - Hyatt 20,000 points...