by Julien Bortz | Feb 1, 2018 |
A couple of weeks ago, I received an email from American Airlines with a targeted offer to achieve elite status for a fraction of the normal requirements. Most airlines, including AA, have made it exponentially more difficult to achieve status by no longer allowing...
by Julien Bortz | Feb 1, 2018 |
Having been born and raised in San Diego, CA and rarely seeing snow for the majority of my young and adult life, I had yet to experience a winter in beautiful Lake Tahoe and was determined to make it happen. My birthday was approaching and I decided that a short...
by Julien Bortz | Feb 1, 2018 |
Chase recently announced that Aer Lingus and Iberia Airlines will be joining the Ultimate Rewards program as new transfer partners. The latest list of partners airlines in the Ultimate Rewards program includes: Aer Lingus AerClub British Airways Executive Club Flying...
by Julien Bortz | Jun 26, 2017 |
Update: This offer is dead. Sign up for Uber and get $20 off your first ride! If you already have an Uber account, then use the following code to get 50% off of 10 Uber rides up to $10 per ride thorugh July 2nd. Hurry before the code expires as these promos...
by Julien Bortz | Feb 23, 2017 |
A little over a year ago, I booked myself a four night stay at the Park Hyatt New York eager to try the new hotel and spend some time in the heart of the Big Apple. I went by myself and enjoyed all of the hotel’s wonderful offerings: Large rooms, beautiful pool,...
by Julien Bortz | Feb 12, 2017 |
The United MileagePlus Explorer card typically offers a public sign up offer of 30,000 points when you spend $3,000 in 3 months (I don’t like all of those 3’s). That offer was bumped up to 50,000 points when you spend $3k in 3 months with an additional...
by Julien Bortz | Jan 3, 2017 |
As we all know, good things must come to an end. When Chase first announced its brand new credit card, the entire bloggosphere immediately exploded with excitement. Rarely do you ever see a credit card with so many great perks AND a massive sign up bonus. But as...
by Julien Bortz | Dec 30, 2016 |
2016 has marked a very interesting year for American politics and with 2016 coming to a close, we take some time to reflect on a very interesting an highly scrutinized aspect of the American Presidency: Family vacations. According to Judicial Watch, in the 8 year...
by Julien Bortz | Dec 29, 2016 |
Norwegian Air has some crazy low fares to Europe! Most notably, you can fly from Boston to London for only $80 one way! Norwegian is a low-cost carrier that charges for checked baggage, food, drinks, and allows one free carry-on per person. It can be a great deal for...
by Julien Bortz | Dec 29, 2016 |
HT DansDeals Korean Air is already known for offering a lot of great availability in first class on their own metal. You can fly from North America to Seoul in first class on their A380 for just 80,000 points transferable from the Chase Ultimate Rewards program and...
My name is Julien Bortz and I'm a travel enthusiast with the desire to empower everyone with the knowledge that they can and should be traveling the world for free! Contact Me! 