19 Mar. 2020
On Fire As the stock market started tumbling in the past couple of weeks, I thought more about my long term goals both i...
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Use loyalty points and miles to travel more often, better, and for less money. Reward points have helped me travel to nearly 50 countries and experience other parts of the world. Now I am combining my love for travel with my knowledge of points and miles to benefit others.
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6 Mar. 2020
Varanasi This podcast episode explores a special and unusual place in NE India called Varanasi. India’s most religious city, millions ...
12 Feb. 2020
Fake News? It almost seems like fake news to me. In 2019 I started becoming interested in the FIRE (financial independence retire early) mo...
12 Feb. 2020
Forward? One of the reasons that I love to travel is that I use it as an opportunity to tune out. When I travel, I usually don’t wat...
19 Mar. 2020
On Fire As the stock market started tumbling in the past couple of weeks, I thought more about my long term goals both i...
12 Feb. 2020
Fake News? It almost seems like fake news to me. In 2019 I started becoming interested in the FIRE (financial independence retire early) mo...
11 Feb. 2020
Bye Bye Today I received an email from Rakuten stating that starting on February 15th, Rakuten would no longer payout an extra 3% cash back ...
5 Feb. 2020
Cold Water Another bank shutdown happened last week related to money order deposits from manufactured spend. This time it was BMO Harris. ...
6 Mar. 2020
Varanasi This podcast episode explores a special and unusual place in NE India called Varanasi. India’s most relig...
10 Jan. 2020
Tuned In Music is an interesting aspect a lot of people ignore when traveling. I almost always try and hear what’s being played in the...
30 Jul. 2019
Mac-Attack I caught up with Drew from Travel is Free, one of my favorite points and miles related websites. Drew and his wife Caroline have ...
27 May. 2019
I’ll Never Do It Again (I.N.D.I.A) Delhi is a big and wild place. As part of a recent around the world trip, this episode dives into a...
14 Apr. 2019
Disclosure: I have inserted a couple of Amazon affiliate links to a few travel products mentioned in this post. Cruisin...
21 Mar. 2019
So you know, I don’t receive any commission on any product reviewed or recommended here. Intro Clothes worn on travel can be very pers...
5 Feb. 2019
Feeling It On my way from Tokyo, Japan to New Delhi, India, I had the pleasure of visiting one of (two) ANA business class lounges at the Na...
16 Jan. 2019
Oh Canada! For a few years now, I’ve wanted to visit Montreal and Quebec City. Talk of visiting started with a buddy of mine who is i...
8 Jul. 2019
A New Old Song I have lots of music from all around the world, but found this song last night browsing some 1950’s...
3 May. 2019
Spirits I’m currently in Quebec City having a look around. I was in Montreal several months ago and wanted to compare it to Quebec Ci...
14 Apr. 2019
Yim Yames In about a month, Jim James (also goes by Yim Yames) will be performing here in my city. I’m not sure if I’ll go, as s...
7 Apr. 2019
Audiophilia This is a song from 2 American guys living in L.A. along with 2 guys from Sao Paulo, Brazil. The song translates into “wa...
4 Apr. 2019
New Tools I love tools that help make the cost of travel lower. When I first started my blog, I wrote about the best we...
20 Oct. 2018
Permanent Vacation Like many others in the points “hobby”, I monitor cheap flights on a pretty regular basis. I don’t boo...
1 Jan. 2018
High Tech & High Hopes Our nearly instant access to information and technology is pretty amazing. Sure there’s plenty of downside...
30 Oct. 2017
Think you miss out on deals that others get? Want to find cheap flights for your next trip? The internet is full of various websites that ...
12 Feb. 2020
Forward? One of the reasons that I love to travel is that I use it as an opportunity to tune out. When I travel, I usu...
11 Mar. 2019
I took this post offline for awhile, because it seemed to be very controversial. People in the U.S., including myself, are overwhelmed with...
5 May. 2018
Interest With Age History has grown on me, and travel has helped that growth. When I was younger, I had no interest in history as it seemed...
8 Apr. 2018
Bueno Buenos Aires In 2010 I was in a bit of a lull. The economy was terrible and still very much inside the country’s recession. I ...
2 Sep. 2019
News Last weekend I lost a friend of mine. Death isn’t an uncommon thing, but my friend (Gary) died in a rare and...
26 Aug. 2019
No Savings When I was in my 20’s I didn’t save money towards retirement. Zero, zilch, nada, zip. That period wasn’t savi...
27 Nov. 2018
Doco’s It’s getting colder in many parts of the country and for man, that means more time indoors. Along with your favorite cha...
23 Nov. 2017
Thanksgiving and Happiness The holidays are a nice time to reflect on the important things in life. For many people much of that importance...
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6 Mar. 2020
Varanasi This podcast episode explores a special and unusual place in NE India called Varanasi. India’s most religious city, millions of people come here each year to bathe in the holy Ganges River and al...
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10 Jan. 2020
Tuned In Music is an interesting aspect a lot of people ignore when traveling. I almost always try and hear what’s being played in the destinations that I travel to. Music gives me a look into where I...
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30 Jul. 2019
Mac-Attack I caught up with Drew from Travel is Free, one of my favorite points and miles related websites. Drew and his wife Caroline have done a significant amount of International travel together, with much ...
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31 Mar. 2020
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30 Mar. 2020
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30 Mar. 2020
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31 Mar. 2020
Editor’s Note: We encourage you to stay home now and travel later. All flight deals we are sharing are available starting from Ju...
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12 Oct. 2016
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30 Mar. 2020
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