Using Ultimate Rewards For Car Rentals = Great Deal
Using Ultimate Rewards To Minimize Wedding Expenses This upcoming weekend, I have to go to a friend’s wedding in Jacksonville, Florida. In an effort to minimize expenses, I am using…
My AMEX Financial Review
My AMEX Financial Review For anyone that follows me on Twitter, you know that I got hit with the dreaded American Express Financial Review last month. While it was a…
W Store – 50% Off Sale For Next 48 Hours
W Store 50% Off Sale I just received an email from the W Store saying that for the next 48 hours, all their beds and sheets are on sale for…
Piggy Backing Elite Benefits
Piggy Backing Elite Benefits While I was on my mega trip 3 weeks ago, I needed a last minute award ticket to Baltimore for this past weekend. Since it was…
Lessons Learned From 39 Days On The Road
On Sunday, after 39 long days of living out of a suitcase and traveling around the world, I finally made my way back to Chicago! My final trip took me…
Photo Recap
Since a picture is worth a thousand words, here is a couple thousand words : ) As always you can follow me on Instagram (don’t need to have an account),…
One Last Hurrah: Europe / Africa Itinerary – Part 2
Part 1 of One Last Hurrah can be found here. Etihad Leg September 11, 2013 Seychelles – Abu Dhabi Etihad Business Class – Airbus 320 After spending 5 days in…
One Last Hurrah: Europe / Africa Itinerary – Part 1
One Last Hurrah On an absolute whim, way back in June 2013, my friend and I booked the Etihad Airways Seychelles -> Dublin mistake fare for $361. After booking the…
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How To Avoid Foreign Transaction & ATM Fees
Greetings From Copenhagen If you aren’t following FFU on Facebook or Twitter, then you probably don’t know that I am in the midst of a 37 day pseudo around the…
Why You Should Use Airbnb – San Fran Review
Why Am I Posting A Review About Airbnb? While this blog primarily covers frequent flying and earning miles and points via credit cards, the purpose of Frequent Flyer University has…
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn Review
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn Review Last week, I had the pleasure of staying at the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn, which is located about 1 hour from San Francisco in the…
Why You Should Always Use The ANA Tool
Seychelles Award For the past few weeks, I have been attempting to book the “positioning flights” for the Seychelles – Abu Dhabi – Dublin mistake fare I booked in June….
