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Manufactured Spend for Lazy Travelers: Amazon Payments Updated

Warning: Manufactured Spend is an advanced technique used either to obtain miles and points or for monetary gains. To all my readers who don’t know what I’m talking about here, please do not dive in. You need to read a lot on the topic to avoid dire consequences. Yes, really! As you might or mightContinue Reading

Unique Underwater Hotel Experience: Manta Resort, Tanzania

This is a different post. It’s not about miles, points or even a trip report. It’s about the place I’ve never been to. A couple of months ago, I posted an article on Frugal Travel Guy about finding the least expensive stay at an overwater bungalow, and then I stumbled upon this conceptual marvel! OfContinue Reading

Massive AA & Azul Award Availability to World Cup in Brazil

OK, I know I might be obsessed with the World Cup in Brazil, as I have written about it multiple times, here, here, and here, and perhaps somewhere else too. My point has always been that good things come to those who wait, and indeed during the last few months, we have witnessed sporadic emergenceContinue Reading

Still Want Vanilla Reload? Go to Ebay!

    Vanilla Reload is now dead. This is probably the only place left in the country where you could buy your favorite beans with a credit card. Apparently some overly enthusiastic entrepreneurs couldn’t wait long enough to try and take advantage of our loss.  🙂 Too soon? I know you’re still hurting. I know IContinue Reading

Hitler Rips CVS Video Fixed – Plus Vanilla Reload Update 04.03.14: 9AM-5:45PM EST

This is the fixed video. Enjoy! Although, I’d love nothing more than not having had the inspiration to make it. Hitler Rips CVS for Vanilla Reload Masacre Vanilla Reload Availability Update This is the recap of today reports found on the Flyertalk CSV thread in the order of appearance. Most reports (but not all) indicate whatever stores areContinue Reading

Vanilla Reloads: Alive and Kicking but for How Long?

This weekend, I spent more time at Flyertalk than I did in the last month. Seriously, couldn’t unglue myself from the screen. Popcorn in hand, I was studying this CVS Thread not only to gather useful information, but for great entertainment as well. Although, I‘m lying already. I didn’t have popcorn. Not lying about how muchContinue Reading

Best Bank Offers and Credit Cards for your Manufactured Spend

Warning: Manufactured Spend is an advanced technique used either to obtain miles and points or for monetary gains. To all my readers who don’t know what I’m talking about here, please do not dive in. You need to read a lot on the topic to avoid dire consequences. Yes, really! Note: VANILLA RELOAD IS DEADContinue Reading

Manufactured Spend: Over Easy!

Warning: Manufactured Spend is an advanced technique used either to obtain miles and points or for monetary gains. To all my readers who don’t know what I’m talking about here, please do not dive in. You need to read a lot on the topic to avoid dire consequences. Yes, really! It’s been a while sinceContinue Reading

What You Don’t Know Can Save You Money

What You Don’t Know Can Save You Money

  US Bank FlexPerks Benefit You Might’ve Not Known About I always tell everyone to read the fine print because small print can be the most important print in the world. In addition, small print doesn’t always mean gotcha. Sometimes it hides very important benefits, too. And yet, I regularly fail to follow my ownContinue Reading

Marriott Rewards Rumors Mill: Take Two

Marriott Rewards Rumors Mill: Take Two

Yesterday I posted some News About the Supposedly Upcoming Marriott Devaluation that I had read at View from the Wing, who had read it at Loyalty Traveler, who in turn had read it at the Reward Insider Marriott thread. Well, there is only so many original news from this little hobby of ours, but IContinue Reading

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