Chase just announced its new product, IHG Rewards Club Select MasterCard and got rid of the Visa version of the rewards card. The good news is that MasterCard version still has the 80,000 bonus point sign-up offer that came with the Visa version and has held on to most of the perks that the previous…
Explore the Balkans: Reasons to Visit Montenegro
Montenegro is one of the most underrated and diverse countries in the Balkans. A true gem of the Adriatic coast. It’s also a beautiful country that many people have never heard of unfortunately, so if you have been considering to travel to somewhere that is off-the-beaten-path in Europe, offers a sense of adventure and is…
Why to Apply for Travel Credit Cards
One thing I wish I had known while I was in college was how much credit cards can benefit me for things like summer travels. I also wished someone had explained the value of airline miles and hotel points. Why apply for travel credit cards? Because travel credit cards have sign up bonuses that give…
8 Must-Have Travel Apps You Should Never Travel Without
Phone apps for Android and iPhone gadgets can often make traveling go a bit more smoother, especially if you have the right ones. Here is a list of the 10 best apps (that are mostly free) you should never leave for your next trip without downloading first. XE: The XE Currency app provides you with…
New Uber Members Can Get $45 Credit at Signup
Uber has a great new promo deal going on right now for new members who sign up using a referral link. Usually, first time members will get a $10 credit towards Uber rides as a “new member deal,” but currently by stacking two promos you can get $45. First, if you sign up now using…
5 Ways to Enjoy Zagreb, Croatia for Free
Zagreb is one of the busiest metropolitan cities in Croatia. Full of skyscrapers, museums, high-end shopping, cafes, metro systems and universities it still keeps it’s classic beauty in tact. I absolutely loved Zagreb. After spending almost a month in Croatia, Zagreb had the most diversity out of all the cities I visited, so if you…
How to Choose Your Next Travel and Camping Backpack
Backpacks differ in quality, durability, functionality, size and weight so picking a pack simply because it looks good is can end up being a huge mistake. For one, a good pack is an investment and second, you don’t want to carry an uncomfortable backpack while traveling that was not designed for your body. It pays…
The Basics of IHG’s Best Rate Guarantee
If you want to get a free night at an IHG hotel, there is a clever way to make it happen. InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG) offers a Best Rate Guarantee that allows you to book a night for free. If you book a stay using IHG.com, then find the exact room for a better rate…
How to Make a Brazilian Brigadeiro
I heard about the Brazilian brigadeiro for the first time when I was looking up the menus of different Brazilian restaurants. Not only did the brigadeiro look scrumptious, but I found out it was an extremely simple dessert to make with simple ingredients! The dessert is a chocolate ball similar to a bonbon in some…
10 Ways to Stay Healthy While Traveling
Just because you’re traveling, doesn’t mean you should ever leave your health and well-being behind. If you want to enjoy your travels, you need to take care of yourself which may seem like an obvious point, but since we create new routines or regiments while on the road, you have to maintain a healthy lifestyle…