by Patti | Mar 13, 2016 | Deals
I feel like it has been a while since the last rebate, but Staples is again giving a rebate on the purchase of Visa gift cards this week. Here are the details of the rebate: • Buy $250 or more of Visa gift cards at Staples stores between March 13 through March 19,...
by The Travel Sisters | Mar 2, 2016 | Credit Cards
Some of you may have received emails the past couple of weeks about being eligible for a referral bonus from Chase but if not it might still be worth checking to see if you are eligible to make a referral. There are at least five Chase credit cards currently offering...
by The Travel Sisters | Feb 16, 2016 | Hotel Loyalty Programs
Update: Here is a link to the newest IHG Points Breaks list. A lot of other bloggers have written about this already, so I will keep this post short. Recently, IHG® Rewards Club released the list of properties changing point redemption amounts for Reward...
by The Travel Sisters | Feb 10, 2016 | Giveaways
I don’t enter sweepstakes very often but I entered this one since it only took a few seconds and there is a possibility to win so many miles. Hawaiian Airlines is running its Million HawaiianMiles & Cruise Giveaway and giving one winner 500,000 HawaiianMiles, plus...
by Patti | Feb 6, 2016 | Lounge Reviews, Trip Reports
The United Club lounge in Terminal 2 is mentioned in reviews as the nicest United Club at Chicago O’Hare. There are four United Club lounges at O’Hare – three in Terminal 1 and one in Terminal 2. I have previously visited the United Club lounges near gates B18 and...
by The Travel Sisters | Feb 5, 2016 | Travel Tips
We try to have as “local” an experience as possible on our travels. From the food to the neighborhood to interactions with people, here are some great resources for fellow travelers looking for an authentic local experience. Where to stay By now, most...
by Patti | Feb 1, 2016 | Credit Cards, Travel Tips
There are at least five Chase credit cards currently offering a referral bonus for referring those credit cards to family or friends if they apply and are approved using your referral link. (OFFER EXPIRED: Click here for an updated list of Chase cards offering a...
by Patti | Jan 27, 2016 | Travel Gifts and Gear
We always use a travel packing list to make sure we don’t forget any essential items. Here is a comprehensive packing list we have put together to make sure you will bring everything you need. You don’t necessarily need to bring everything on this...
by The Travel Sisters | Jan 25, 2016 | 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 can be booked at only 5,000 IHG Rewards points a night...
by The Travel Sisters | Jan 18, 2016 | Travel Tips
China generally requires most foreign visitors to apply for a visa in advance. However, several cities in China allow international visitors to stay without a visa for up to 3 days (72 hour visa free transit) provided they meet certain conditions which are explained...