The Southwest Companion Pass is one of the best loyalty tiers offered by a major US airline. The award tier allows a Southwest Rapid Rewards member to designate one person as his or her “companion” (changeable up to 3 times). This companion flys “free” (does not include government taxes and security fees) with that member on the same itinerary…
Chase Bank is promoting a new checking account, Chase Sapphire Checking, by offering 60,000 Ultimate Rewards points for opening or upgrading an existing account. In order to receive the bonus, you have to complete the following: Open or upgrade to a Chase Sapphire Checking account – Meet with a banker at any branch OR For new Chase checking…
Do you loathe paying international roaming charges to Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, or any other major wireless carrier when you travel outside the United States? You know, that sickening feeling that you get when you open your monthly cell phone bill after traveling internationally and are hit with roaming charges for a call or text you got while…
Be extra alert when filling up your car with gas while you are in Mexico. I recently took a trip to Cabo San Lucas after minting a Southwest companion pass and was scammed by the gas station attendant at the Pemex gas station near San Jose del Cabo (SJD) airport when filling up gas in…
The Internet has changed the way we buy everything. From groceries to cars, companies like Amazon, eBay, and Google make it possible for you to buy almost anything without ever having to step into a brick and mortar store again. So why would ever use a traditional travel agent to book your next vacation or trip?…
Does booking airline tickets stress you out? Do you find yourself asking questions like… with so many travel websites out there, which one should I use? Or should I buy that ticket now or wait to see if the price will go down in the future?
Anyone who has traveled a lot for business or pleasure inevitably learns the secrets to flying and getting rewarded for it. Below are some things we have learned over the years trying to optimize our frequent flyer miles. So whether you travel every week or only once a year, you’ll want to remember these pointers to get…
All things considered, renting a car is usually the easiest part of making travel arrangements for your trip. But here are ten things to keep in mind to help you maximize your car rental.
Looking for some tips for a trip to Legoland California amusement park in Carlsbad, California? Here are some money-saving tips and things we learned during our visit to the park full of fun and bricks.