Iberia Residency Booked: Adios Puerto Rico, Hola España
Oh no, another Trip Report is on the way. This one is called Adios Puerto Rico, Hola Espana. For those who don't read and reread TPOL faithfully like a Seinfeld enthusiast, here's why this...
Approved! Citi Premier
Say what you want about credit card pushers, but I am fine seeing the constant stream of credit card offers in my Twitter feed. It inspires me to continue to churn, no matter how...
2022 What I Spent (And Received) in Annual Fees
In 2020, I spent $744 in annual fees. In 2021, I spent $1,571. Did I spend more in 2022? And what did I receive? See below:
Amex
$695 Business Platinum: 150k sign-up bonus
$295 BRG:...
I’m Marriott Lifetime Platinum Elite!
Your reaction will be somewhere between, "Who cares," and "Congratulations!". I am going with the latter. Here's why: Chasing status year to year is exhausting. It dictates how I travel and sometimes where I...
Copa to Medellin from SJU: 5 Hours Instead of 30
Copa to Medellin is part of the Coupe du Monde Trip Report.
En route to Doha for the World Cup (see Booked! Qatar Qsuites Round 3 for the World Cup), I had to stop by Medellin...
Finalizing the ANA RTW Trip, World Cup & Luck Included
Finalizing the ANA RTW Trip is part of the Iraq Homecoming & Coupe du Monde Trip Report.
In May, I booked a round the world ticket on ANA for 125,000 miles (see 25,000 Mile RTW Trip...
Hilton World Cup Booked! Your Results Will Vary
Booking using points is an art and a skill. It also requires luck. Yesterday, I wrote Housing World Cup Qatar: Adventurous or Fyre Fest? I received a comment that Hilton or Marriott...
Housing World Cup Qatar: Adventurous or Fyre Fest?
I am leaving for the World Cup in a few weeks (Booked! Round 3 for the World Cup). I am flying there on QSuites, but that is where my luxurious experience ends. When I...
Chase Matches Ink Unlimited 90k Offer
Don't you hate it when you apply for a card and months later see that the same card has a better offer? Sometimes banks will match the offer. Sometimes they will tell you to...
Booked! Qatar Qsuites Round 3 for the World Cup
In July, I stayed up all night before succumbing to sleep before waking up again to buy my tickets to the World Cup (see Is TPOL Going to The World Cup?). The time has come...
