by The Travel Sisters | Apr 1, 2019 | Credit Cards, Deals, Ultimate Rewards
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...
by The Travel Sisters | Feb 25, 2019 | Hotel Loyalty Programs
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...
by The Travel Sisters | Feb 21, 2019 | Credit Cards, Ultimate Rewards
If you have more than one Chase credit card, there are a few reasons to combine or transfer Chase Ultimate Rewards points between accounts. 1) You are closing one of your Chase credit card accounts. If you close a Chase credit card, you will lose your Ultimate...
by The Travel Sisters | Feb 20, 2019 | Credit Cards, Ultimate Rewards
One of the reasons I am such a fan of Chase Ultimate Rewards points is that you can transfer your points to another person (although there are restrictions on who that person can be). There are 2 ways you can share your Chase Ultimate Rewards points with another...
by The Travel Sisters | Jan 27, 2019 | Deals, Frequent Flyer Programs, Travel Tips
I was researching an upcoming trip and checking availability on Singapore Airlines A380 routes so I put together an updated list of Singapore Suites routes. Here is the updated list of Singapore Airlines A380 routes that offer Singapore Suites: List of All Singapore...
by Patti | Jan 12, 2019 | Credit Cards
One of the things I do before I travel internationally, is to let my banks that issued my credit or ATM cards know that I will be traveling abroad. While you can call your bank, some banks make it easy to quickly notify them of your travel plans online. Fortunately,...
by Patti | Jan 9, 2019 | Travel News
I love reading the annual travel lists compiled by various travel websites and newspapers on top travel destinations for the year. While I don’t particularly care if a destination I travel to is considered a must see, I love reading these lists for inspiration on...
by Patti | Dec 28, 2018 | Credit Cards
One of the things I do before I travel internationally, is to let my banks that issued my credit or ATM cards know that I will be traveling abroad. While you can call your bank, some banks make it easy to quickly notify them of your travel plans online. Fortunately,...
by The Travel Sisters | Nov 26, 2018 | Hotel Loyalty Programs
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...
by The Travel Sisters | Nov 3, 2018 | Destinations
Traveling to Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park in Japan to view the famous Japanese snow monkeys was a delightful experience. We previously wrote about our visit but have since received several reader questions asking about travel logistics. So, we put together a handy...