by Patti | Apr 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
This post is a beginner’s guide to loading Bluebird with gift cards at Walmart. Loading Bluebird using gift cards is my current method for meeting minimum spend requirements on new credit cards. When I first opened a Bluebird account, I used it...
by The Travel Sisters | Apr 1, 2016 | Credit Cards
Today is the first day of a new quarter and a new set of
by Patti | Mar 25, 2016 | Lounge Reviews, Trip Reports
I stopped by the United Club lounge near gate C16 after a flight home to Chicago. The lounge was right next to my arriving gate, my cell phone battery was dying and I needed to recharge it before getting on the el. The United Club lounge located near gate C16 in the...
by Patti | Mar 19, 2016 | Ride Sharing, Tips, Travel News
I recently learned of a new way to check your Uber rating so I checked my passenger rating for the first time. Previously, you could only find your Uber rating by emailing Uber, but now there is a quick and easy way to check your Uber rating from the app. Uber...
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 | IHG
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 | Sweepstakes
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 | 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...
