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Navigating Last-Minute Championship Travel: A Husky Adventure
In the exhilarating world of college football, the road to the national championships is paved with anticipation, strategy, and the occasional curveball. As die-hard supporters of the University of Washington’s Huskies, my partner and I embarked on a thrilling journey, navigating the uncertainties of last-minute travel arrangements in pursuit of witnessing our beloved team’s triumph. Our journey commenced with high hopes of the Huskies securing a spot in the Rose Bowl, envisioning a scenic drive down to Los Angeles accompanied by a cozy hotel stay nearby. However, fate had a different destination in mind as the announcement revealed the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans as the battleground. With flights to…
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Running a Business? Unleash Travel Rewards with Chase Ink Business Credit Cards
If you’re a sole proprietor, blogger, influencer, or business owner, Chase Ink Business credit cards can be a game-changer when it comes to earning rewards for your expenses. Two standout options with zero annual fees are the Chase Ink Business Unlimited and Chase Ink Business Cash cards. Sign-Up Bonuses That Wow These cards often feature impressive sign-up bonuses, making them even more appealing. At their peak, you could score $900 cashback or 90,000 Ultimate Rewards points. Typically, the bonus is a still-generous $750 cashback or 75,000 Ultimate Rewards points. Comparing the Chase Ink Duo Let’s break down how you can earn points with these cards: Maximizing Your Cash Back But…
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Earn Travel Points by Paying Your Rent with the Bilt Credit Card – No Annual Fee!
If you’re renting an apartment, helping out your college student, or simply looking for a great credit card to earn rewards, the Bilt Credit Card might be your secret to unlocking fantastic travel perks without breaking the bank. This zero annual fee card offers an array of benefits that make it an excellent choice for renters and savvy travelers alike. Earning Points on Rent Payments Renting an apartment can be a substantial monthly expense, but with the Bilt Credit Card, you can turn those payments into a rewarding experience. Every time you pay your rent with this card, you earn valuable points. It’s like getting a little something extra back…
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Disclaimer: Responsible Credit Card Usage
In this travel points blog, while we aim to provide valuable insights into earning travel points, we must stress the importance of responsible credit card usage. Here are some essential reminders: Remember that responsible credit card usage can be a powerful tool for earning travel points and enjoying the perks of travel rewards. By adhering to good financial habits, you can make the most of your travel points journey while safeguarding your financial well-being.
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Exploring the Gem of Sea-Tac Airport: AMEX Centurion Lounge
Hey there, fellow travelers! Eugene from Seattle Travel Points Club here. Join me as we take a tour of the exquisite AMEX Centurion Lounge at Sea-Tac Airport during our August 2023 adventure. A Serene Oasis Amidst Morning Tranquility Starting our journey from the back, where we comfortably set down our luggage, we were pleasantly surprised to find the lounge blissfully uncrowded at 7 am on a serene Tuesday morning. With an array of seating options – from chairs to couches and cozy lounges – finding our perfect spot was a breeze. An Invitation to Culinary Delights As we explored the lounge, our senses were tantalized by an impressive buffet spread,…
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Maximizing our AMEX FHR benefits at Bellagio and Cosmopolitan
Check out the conversation about the deals on this trip in our video on youtube Embarking on a whirlwind journey through the glittering city of Las Vegas, my wife and I, set out to unveil a unique chapter in our travel saga. Our quest led us to an intriguing itinerary: a night at Bellagio, a night at the Cosmopolitan, and a final encore at Bellagio. Join us as we delve into the tapestry of experiences that unfolded during this exciting escapade. Day 1: Bellagio – The Grand Arrival Equipped with Clear and TSA Pre Check privileges, we soared through security, setting the tone for a seamless journey. With early arrival,…
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European Adventures: A Journey Fueled by Travel Points
Greetings, fellow travelers! Today, I want to share with you the incredible European adventure I embarked on with my family, made possible through the art of travel points. Our journey took us through the picturesque landscapes and charming cities of the Netherlands, France, and Switzerland. As a bonus, we got to explore Amsterdam, the city of canals, before concluding our unforgettable trip in the vibrant city of Paris. The Power of Travel Points: Turning Dreams into Reality The idea of traveling with miles and points always intrigued me, and I decided to dive deep into this world of rewards. With a bit of financial discipline and responsible credit card use,…
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Seattle to Madrid for 20K points
Traveling from Seattle to Madrid for only 20K points
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Unlocking Italy: Repositioning for Unbeatable Travel Deals
How we booked business class tickets one way for only 55K points Now that I figured out how to look for deals on Air France from Seattle to Europe, how about checking out deals to Italy? Florence was a city we really wanted to visit and my wife is a teacher so we had to check for flights during spring break which for us is in April. If you saw blog post about my 20K I found from Seattle to Madrid, I was using that is the baseline for how much points it would cost to fly to Europe. Since we booked a family trip in February of 2024, my…
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London Airfare Journey – Capital One Travel Portal
We started out with Venture X and after the sign up bonus and normal spend for 6 months, we had accumulated about 188K points. Being new to the travel point game and not understanding how to best redeem our travel points or how to transfer points to Airline Partners, we booked our airline tickets through the Capital One Travel since we still had our $300 travel credit to use. We wanted to travel to from Seattle to London on April 2023, and all the travel sites, Expedia, British Air, Google flights, round trip was north of $1,100 per person for the dates we were looking for. I signed up for…
