I recently applied to renew my Global Entry and I used a credit card that provides a fee credit for Global Entry so I am getting Global Entry for free. There are many many credit cards that will reimburse you for the cost of Global Entry (and TSA Precheck) so chances...
Update: Here is a link to the newest IHG Points Breaks list. If you are a beginner to points and miles, one of the best values in points are IHG Rewards Club PointBreaks. This is a list of IHG hotels that in the past could be booked at only 5,000 IHG Rewards points a...
Kyoto is a must see on any trip to Japan. Full of Buddhist temples (over 1000!), Shinto shrines and Zen gardens, there is so much to see in Kyoto. Most visitors stay only for a few days as part of a longer trip to Japan so we narrowed down the best things to do if...
One of the most useful benefits of holding an American Express Platinum card, is using my card for free access to numerous airport lounges. American Express recently changed the complimentary guest policy for Centurion lounges and Priority Pass lounges so I thought...
Do you have a Chase Ink Plus or a Chase Ink Business Preferred card? You can earn 20,000 Ultimate Rewards points per referral via the Chase refer a friend program up to a maximum of 100,000 bonus points for all Ink Business Preferred referrals per year. Chase...
Today is also the first day of a new quarter and a new set of 5 percent categories for the Chase Freedom card (one of my favorite credit cards). Although the Chase Freedom is technically a cash back card, if you have a Chase Sapphire Preferred, Chase Sapphire...
Have you recently been approved for Global Entry and not sure if you need to carry your Global Entry membership card? Below is our guide to when you need to carry and use your Global Entry card and when you don’t. What is a Global Entry card? Global Entry cards...
One our favorite experiences when visiting Japan was staying in a traditional Japanese ryokan near Jigokudani snow monkey park. If you are planning a trip to Japan and wondering if you should stay at a ryokan, here are a few things you need to know. What is a ryokan?...
Was your Global Entry membership card lost, stolen or never arrived? Below is a guide on how to replace your lost Global Entry card based on my recent experience. When I renewed my Global Entry a few months ago, I never received my new Global Entry card but...
I love having Global Entry – not only has it shortened my time at passport control when flying back to the US but I love having TSA PreCheck. If like me you have renewed your passport since getting approved for Global Entry, don’t forget to...
