by Julien Bortz | Dec 29, 2016 |
I recently wrote about my great experience flying Virgin Atlantic in Upper Class from San Francisco to London where I’m almost always willing to use my points to fly comfortably on a trans-Atlantic flight. But once I actually get to Europe, all bets are off!...
by Julien Bortz | Dec 27, 2016 |
After taking advantage of the lucrative bonus sign up bonuses recently offered on the Amex Delta Gold and Platinum cards, I began brainstorming on ways to utilize my new SkyMiles points for my trip to Europe this past summer. I’ve always wanted to try Virgin...
by Julien Bortz | Sep 15, 2016 |
Silvercar is taking the car rental world by the storm. They continue to slash the conventional norms that renting a car can be easy, fun, and not crazy expensive. They have easy an easy reservation system that can be accessed through their app, they offer a premium...
by Julien Bortz | Jul 14, 2016 |
With the recent increased offers on both the American Express Delta Gold and Platinum SkyMiles Credit Cards, I decided to pull the trigger and apply for both cards, hoping to rake in 110,000 points and $150 in statement credits. Application I applied for both credit...
by Julien Bortz | Jun 3, 2016 |
Overview: I recently wrote about why I think the Citi Prestige Card is one of the most valuable cards out on the market in terms of the sign up bonus and various benefits and perks that come with it. The other day, I also learned about the Citi Price Rewind – an...
by Julien Bortz | Jun 2, 2016 |
I’ve written in the past about JetSuite and their amazing JetSuite SuiteDeals offering the procurement of their private jets for as little as $89 per person. The company has to send their jets to pick up their members and will offer their jets at a fraction of...
by Julien Bortz | Jun 2, 2016 |
Credit to Secret Flying, there are some incredible fares to Asia departing from Los Angeles between September and December for as little as $463 roundtrip! I took a quick glance at the ITA Matrix and confirmed that there are still plenty of dates available at these...
by Julien Bortz | Jun 1, 2016 |
Following the annual annual summer trend, Chase has brought back the increased sign up bonus for the United MileagePlus Explorer Card of 50,000 points + 5,000 for adding an authorized user. The offer includes a $50 statement credit, but the annual fee of $95 is not...
by Julien Bortz | May 31, 2016 |
After Delta imposed serious devaluations to its SkyMiles reward program, many frequent fliers turned elsewhere to earn elite status with other airlines’ reward programs. The fact remains, however, that Delta is still one of the best domestic airlines offering...
by Julien Bortz | May 31, 2016 |
A few months ago, I was in the hunt for a new phone and found a good deal on the new LG Nexus 5X phone (by Google) and pulled the trigger. Within three weeks of my purchase, I managed to drop my phone face down on the pavement and sure enough, when I picked it up, the...
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! 