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Thessaloniki, Greece—An Easy Guide When Visiting for the First Time
Thessaloniki, Greece is an intriguing city! It is the second-largest city in Greece and the capital of the geographical region of...
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Jul 17, 20227 min read
Athens, Greece—An Easy Guide When Visiting for the First Time
Athens, Greece is an amazing city! It is home to a number of archeological sites, museums, and quaint streets and shops. In addition,...
AwardYourMiles
Jun 25, 20227 min read
How to Fly—and Stay—in Greece for $100!
My dad used to tell me: "If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is." That's not always true. Case in point: My wife, a close...
AwardYourMiles
Mar 13, 20228 min read
Air Canada Aeroplan—How to Book an Award Ticket
In 2020, Air Canada "remodeled" its Aeroplan loyalty program. This created some changes that could be beneficial for you when booking an...
AwardYourMiles
Feb 27, 20229 min read
An Easy Guide to Five Credit Cards Designed to Get You Started With Award Travel
Most of us enjoy having options when ordering from a menu at a restaurant. We can select a meal that hits the spot. However, too many...
AwardYourMiles
Feb 20, 20228 min read
Chase Sapphire Preferred Card vs. Citi Premier Card
Are you trying to decide between the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card and the Citi Premier® Card? Which card will be better for you? Find...
AwardYourMiles
Jan 30, 20227 min read
Flexible Points Credit Cards vs. Co-Branded Credit Cards—Don't Make This Mistake!
Would you rather have a $100 Vanilla Visa® Gift Card or a $100 gift card at your go-to grocery store? I'm sure you would agree that the...
AwardYourMiles
Jan 24, 20226 min read
An Easy Example of How to Leverage Your Miles & Points for an Award Ticket
Shortly after I married my wife, she taught me the importance of leveraging our money to buy groceries. She had her routine: Visit three...
AwardYourMiles
Dec 25, 20217 min read
International Travel—Five Things You Should Research First!
The COVID-19 Pandemic has impacted travel in many ways. With new variants emerging—most recently Omicron—it is very important to...
AwardYourMiles
Nov 6, 20217 min read
American AAdvantage Miles—How to Book an Award Ticket
Booking an Award Ticket for the first time may feel a bit overwhelming for some of us—especially if we have never done it before. Rest...
AwardYourMiles
Oct 26, 20218 min read
United MileagePlus—How to Book an Award Ticket
The first time I rode my bicycle without training wheels—I crashed. For most of us, when we try something for the first time, we...
AwardYourMiles
Sep 22, 20215 min read
How to Win Points—With Your Spouse and Your Credit Card!
Who doesn't like to win points with their spouse! Not only does it contribute to an early exit from the proverbial "doghouse" but we...
AwardYourMiles
Sep 15, 20216 min read
Why You Lose Money When Using a Debit Card
For around 3,000 years bloodletting—the practice of using leeches to withdraw blood from the human body—was a common practice in an...
AwardYourMiles
Aug 14, 20217 min read
Double-Dipping—Making Your Miles & Points Go Further!
When we hear the word "double-dipping," we usually think about tortilla chips, potato chips, and French fries, and it is generally...
AwardYourMiles
Jul 17, 20217 min read
United Quest Card—The Best Airline Credit Card!
If you had to select one airline credit card, what would it be? The United Questâ„ Card from Chase is a credit card that packs a...
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