HDOTD – Free 500 Virgin America points
Remember, 20000 miles roundtrip from Seattle to Hawaii. Every little bit helps. https://www.virginamerica.com/cms/elevate-frequent-flyer/promotions/happy-holidays-and-a-fly-2015-from-virgin-america
$50,000 in AMEX gift cards
In my attempt to get enough points to score 2 flights to Hawaii this weekend, I had to use the Virgin America portal who was offering 2X points on AMEX gift cards. I originally had stopped at $20K of gift cards to get the 40K points needed, but I was worried by the time the […]
How I booked 2 roundtrip flights to Hawaii for ~$140 each
I found out this week that my friends have decided to have their wedding in Hawaii next October. Immediately, I started to look at award flights since I know flights from Seattle to Hawaii are usually in the $400-$500 range, and sure enough, each ticket was $550. I had known that Alaska charges 40K miles […]
How to maximize MyCokeRewards
I love Coke Zero. I have a problem. I drink about 1 a day, but I’ve been trying to cut down to like 5 a week. But because I’m cheap, I also wait until there is a sale on 12 packs of Coke. My threshold is usually around $3 a 12 pack if I’m desperate. […]
Cards I Carry
Figure I’ll make a post of what cards I currently carry and what cards I’ve stashed away. Cards I actively carry: AMEX Starwoods card – The reason I carry this card is because Starwoods points are the most value hotel points out there. I can usually get 2 cents of value out of my SPG […]