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Anthony’s Philippines: “It was an Adventure” Jake Redman
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Anthony’s Amazing Singapore: “Toe Dipping” Point of SE Asia Jake Redman
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Anthony’s Ireland: Hellman’s Makes Ketchup Too Jake Redman
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Dallas, Disney and Deals. Our 100th Episode. Jake Redman
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AirBnB Cancels Some Cancelling & Jake Thinks Charlotte is a Beach Town Jake Redman
Is the Chase Sapphire Reserve worth it if you only fly six (or so) times a year? The verdict depends on your zip code more than your flight count. If you live in a mega-metro like New York, the Chase Sapphire Reserve can still work at six trips a year […]
Another week, another pile of travel loyalty news that ranges from “actually helpful” to “mildly insulting.” If you aren’t spending four hours a day refreshing award charts, it’s easy to feel like you’re missing out on the game. I spent the last few days sorting through the noise so you […]
It is Monday, May 11, 2026. The Chase Sapphire Reserve refresh is now nearly a year old, and for many of us, the first $795 renewal notice just hit the inbox. If you’re like me, you’re staring at that number and doing the math. Is the IHG Platinum status (which […]
If you woke up this morning feeling like your travel rewards strategy just got hit with a heavy dose of reality, you aren’t alone. It’s Monday, April 20, 2026, and the landscape of points, miles, and “standard” airline fees shifted significantly over the weekend. The “United MileagePlus changes 2026 edition” […]
There you are sitting at the gate, staring at the Delta app, and that “Upgrade for $499” or “35,000 Miles” box is staring back at you. If you’re an “Occasional Upgrader,” this is the moment of truth. You start doing the mental gymnastics of luxury math. Is my Delta A330 […]
Is the Bilt Card Worth It in 2026? If you’re asking: “Is the Bilt card worth it in 2026?”, the answer depends entirely on how you manage your card stack. There was a time, not so long ago, when the Bilt Mastercard was the undisputed darling of the points and […]
For years, the Marriott Bonvoy Free Night Award (FNA) was the travel world’s version of a “participation trophy.” You’d get one every year for paying your credit card’s annual fee, but when it came time to actually use it, you were usually stuck at a Fairfield Inn near a suburban […]
