American Express is pretty good about offering cardholders discounts and freebies, and now they’ve extended some of those perks to Bluebird cardholders. I got an email from Bluebird, offering me 10% off La Quinta hotel stays and 15% off at Denny’s if I charge those expenses to my Bluebird card. […]
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50% off IHG Rewards Club redemptions in Mexico, Central America, & the Caribbean
If you’re looking for an off-season getaway, IHG has you covered with the latest discount award promotion. Between August 18 – September 6 members can book select IHG Rewards Club hotels in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean at 50% off regular redemption rates. Rates start at just 7,500 points […]
50% off Hyatt hotel stays in India
There’s a joke out there about points and miles bloggers doing this to “help friends and family” as opposed to getting a piece of the credit card affiliate pie. I’m sticking to my guns on this because helping friends and family was literally the reason I started blogging (and because […]
Deal Alert: Four Seasons Resort Lanai from $173 Per Night!
I ran a post on this last week on Frugal Travel Guy, thinking it would end soon but it’s still around: Travelzoo is running a pretty amazing promotion on the Four Seasons Resort The Lodge at Koele, with rates of just $173 per night, including daily breakfast for two and […]
Gilt Deal: Up to 57% off first class tickets on Delta Air Lines
Today at 7 AM (PT)/10 AM (ET) Gilt is offering discounts of up to 57% on First Class tickets on Delta Air Lines. The discounted tickets are available for the following routes: One-Way First Class LA (LAX) to Austin (AUS) or Austin (AUS) to LA (LAX): $200 on Gilt City […]
$10 Uber credit for existing accounts
Are you sick of seeing those posts about the $30 Uber credit for new accounts? Here’s something you can finally get excited about: Use promotion code 10r62014 and get a $10 credit towards a free ride good through July 10, 2014. To take advantage of this offer, simply log into […]
2,500 bonus miles with the Alaska Airlines Visa Signature Card
Bank of American is 2,500 bonus miles for spending $500 on my Alaska Airlines Visa Signature card. The deal is good at qualifying merchants by September 30, 2014. Qualifying categories include office supply, book, shoes, electronics, and computer stores. They ran a similar promotion last quarter – in direct competition […]
Get value out of SPG points with the 20% airline transfer bonus
If you haven’t banked enough AAdvantage points thanks to the churnable Citi Executive AAdvantage card or that 40,000 point bonus from the US Airways Mastercardisn’t enough to cover your luxury travel aspirations, you’ll like this promotion: Through July 31, 2014 Starwood Preferred Guest point transfers to American Airlines AAdvantage or […]
Big Crumbs: No more fee-waiving codes for Amex gift cards
Reader Tim forwarded an email he got from Big Crumbs, and it’s bad news for Amex gift card churners. Starting today, Big Crumbs will no longer offer coupon codes for American Express gift cards. In the past, members shopping through Big Crumbs could get either card fees or shipping waived […]
Groupon Deal: Get $5 off a $10 Starbucks gift card
Groupon is running a promotion after my own heart: $10 Starbucks e-giftcards for $5. As of this writing, there is an entire day and 11 hours left to take advantage of this promotion. Groupon is tagging this promotion with the line “A special thank you from Groupon: Buy a $5 […]