by Matilda | Aug 16, 2015 | Lounge Reviews
The Lufthansa Business Lounge at Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece (along with its neighbor, the Aegean lounge) is located in the Schengen area, near gate B12. This is all the way at the end of the hall, before security. Disclaimer: My...
by The Travel Sisters | Aug 10, 2015 | United
For anyone that is planning on using a visa and passport provider in the near future, you might want to keep VisaCentral in mind. VisaCentral has partnered with United to offer bonus miles for using their services. Here are the details: Earn bonus MileagePlus® award...
by The Travel Sisters | Aug 1, 2015 | Flight Reviews, Trip Reports
American Airlines 154 Boeing 777-200 Tokyo Narita (NRT) -Chicago O’Hare (ORD) First Class Seats: 3D and 3G We’ve flown international first class on American Airlines 777-200 several times in the past few years (click here and here for our last two reviews)....
by The Travel Sisters | Jul 21, 2015 | Lounge Reviews, Trip Reports
The American Airlines Admirals Club lounge was the third and final oneworld first class lounge we visited at Narita International Airport. Maybe it was just us but we thought this lounge was a bit tricky to find. The American Admirals Club lounge is located on the...
by Patti | Jul 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
Staples is offering a rebate on MasterCard gift card purchases this week: Buy $300 or more of MasterCard gift cards at Staples stores from July 12 through July 18 to receive a $15 Staples gift card after easy rebate. There is only one rebate per household. If you...
by The Travel Sisters | Jul 5, 2015 | Lounge Reviews, Trip Reports
The Japan Airlines (JAL) First Class Lounge was the second oneworld first class lounge we visited on our “tour of lounges” at Narita International Airport. This is JAL’s flagship lounge located on the 3rd floor in the main building (another JAL...
by Patti | Jul 1, 2015 | Credit Cards
Today is the first day of a new quarter and a new set of 5 percent bonus categories for the Chase Freedom card (one of my favorite credit cards). This quarter (July 1, 2015- September 30, 2015), the Chase Freedom 5% categories are gas stations and Kohl’s. The 5%...
by Patti | Jun 28, 2015 | Hilton
Hilton HHonors posted some minor category adjustments which will become effective July 8, 2015. The category changes are minor since they affect only 20 properties – 2 are decreasing and 18 are increasing. Another reason why these category changes are not a big...
by Patti | Jun 21, 2015 | Deals
Staples is offering a rebate on Visa gift card purchases this week. If you buy $300 or more of Visa gift cards at Staples stores this week you will receive a $20 Visa prepaid gift card after easy rebate. $20 is more than the fees you would incur for purchasing $300 of...
by Matilda | Jun 18, 2015 | Travel News, United
United seems to be in the midst of a lost luggage epidemic. A few passengers with missing luggage is bad enough but it seems a larger number than usual have been affected recently. Earlier this week, my brother-in-law flew United from EWR-TXL for a business trip. He...
