Last November, Seb and I decided that since we’d be near San Francisco for Thanksgiving, we might as well make a detour to Portland… because they’re so close, right?Logistics aside, it was a whirlwind trip that easily turned Portland into one of our favorite cities. Getting There If you live on the west coast, I […]
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For many budget travelers, hitting a credit card minimum spends to earn free flights can seem daunting. They rather stay away from them, thus missing out on some opportunities that will essentially pay for the their travels. In my opinion they are too valuable to ignore. Understanding credit card sign up bonuses is essential to
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Credit cards can save money on airfare if you take advantage of sign up bonuses that will cover the entire round trip flight. Depending on where you plan to go, you might able to find a credit card with a sign up bonus that will cover your entire airfare. Last week, I wrote an article
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Last August, I was able to spend a week in Turkey without paying for hotel accommodations and I flew in to Turkey without paying for airfare using airline miles. I was able to visit Turkey for two weeks rather than only one because my out-of-pocket expenses were so little while I was in Istanbul. I
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