This afternoon, we saw a report of a new publicly-available sign-up bonus on the Amex Business Gold card – 35,000 Membership Rewards (MR) points. (Hat Tip to Travel Update). Given this report, we wanted to remind all Middle Age Miles…
9 Fun Things to Do & See in Dubrovnik
This article is part of our Trip Report – Our Summer Holiday in Dubrovnik and Beyond During our 5-night stay in Dubrovnik, we interspersed visits into the city of Dubrovnik itself with three day trips to nearby locations. We knew…
Keep or Cancel – Barclays AA Aviator Silver Card – and Did I Get a Retention Offer?
Introduction The $195 annual fee recently posted on my Barclays AA Aviator Silver Mastercard, so we went through our usual “Keep or Cancel” analysis to decide whether to keep, cancel or product change the card. Each time an annual fee…
iPrefer Double Points Promo – Plus New Members Get 5,000 iPrefer Points for Enrolling (Preferred Hotels & Resorts)
iPrefer, the loyalty program of Preferred Hotels & Resorts, has 2 current promotions that caught our eye – double iPrefer points when booking on iPrefer.com, and 5,000 bonus iPrefer points for new members. Preferred Hotels & Resorts is an affiliation…
Mattress Run a First Stay for the Marriott Double Take Promotion?
Earlier today, we published an article with details and analysis of the new Marriott “Double Take” promotion that starts today: Marriott Bonvoy “Double Take” Promotion Starts Today – Be Sure to Register! In short, the promotion awards double base points…
Marriott Bonvoy “Double Take” Promotion Starts Today – Be Sure to Register!
Marriott’s newest promotion, “Double Take,” starts today and runs through June 4. It’s a good, solid promotion, especially for Marriott’s best customers – double points on all stays, starting with the member’s second stay. Details of the Marriott Double Take…
Activate Chase Freedom 5x Categories for 2Q19
It’s time to activate your Chase Freedom bonus categories for the 2nd quarter of 2019. The upcoming quarter’s bonus categories are good ones – grocery stores and home improvement stores. The Chase Freedom Visa & 5x UR Earning The Chase…
Last Chance: Hyatt Category Changes Happen Tonight – Book Before 11:00 pm Central Time!
We saw many bloggers erroneously reporting that yesterday was the last day to book Hyatt hotels increasing in award price before the Category changes went into effect. That’s not true. The window is still open – You have until 11:00…
The Amazing Race Dubrovnik Sites
This article is part of our Trip Report – Our Summer Holiday in Dubrovnik and Beyond Introduction Middle Age Miles loves The Amazing Race. And Season 12, Leg 6 is one of our all-time favorites. Not because of anything in…
Supplemental Hotel Review – Aria Las Vegas Corner Suite
This article supplements our Trip Report – It’s Vegas Week at Middle Age Miles Introduction In January, Middle Age Miles spent a weekend at the beautiful Aria resort & casino in Las Vegas. We got a great deal, learned a…