Two Weeks in Ireland. Under $1,600 Per Person.
Sounds impossible? I assure you, it's not. Ireland has been a to-do on my list ever since my mom and sister returned from the country [...]
Last Night Free With Club Carlson Still Working!
Well, last night when I got home at 11PM, I was scrambling to get a few nights booked to burn as many of the rest [...]
This Hotel Charges $30 to Use Their Pool
I was traveling in Russia recently, and took a side trip from the big cities to Veliky Novgorod, a couple hours south of St. Petersburg. [...]
Point to Point Weekly: 10K, Visa Stress, and Club Carlson Deval
March 29 - April 4 Yet another crazy week here. I started off Sunday morning by running my first ever 10K. I had signed up [...]
How I Burned All of My Club Carlson Points & Why I’ll Keep My Credit Cards
How I Burned All of My Club Carlson Points It is always unfortunate to wake up to bad news... especially on a Friday. I first [...]
Five Cheapest & Best Points Hotels in Beijing
I'm going to Beijing for two nights on one of those ~$450 roundtrip business class fares from Washington DC. Usually when I travel alone I [...]
Salvaging Money and Points from a Cancelled Trip: Hotels
I never cancel trips... so I'll book things that are non-refundable on occasion, since the savings usually end up being worth it to me. Well, [...]
2013 Year in Review
2013 Year in Review -I rode my bike across the US -I visited Australia for the first time -I visited [...]
Fall 2013 Credit Card Strategy and Results
Note: No links in this post are affiliate links. All links are to the best offers that I am aware of at the time of [...]
Visiting Australia for the First Time… Suggestions?
I have a quick trip planned to Australia with a couple of friends in August. I have never been there before, and neither have my [...]