Last Saturday was both my birthday and the day of Portsmouth Humane Society's Cause For Paws Festival. Shae had volunteered to help out by having Truffles be part of a puppy kissing booth. People at the festival could get a kiss from Truffles in return for a $1+ donation to … [Read more...] about Review: The Coffee Shoppe, Portsmouth VA
IHG Rewards Gold Elite Status: The Benefits And How To Get It
This is the second post in our series about the IHG Rewards Club status levels. You can check out the other posts here: Club Gold Elite Platinum Elite Spire Elite Ambassador & Royal Ambassador (for stays only at the InterContinental brand) Once you're … [Read more...] about IHG Rewards Gold Elite Status: The Benefits And How To Get It
Review: Red Hot & Blue Restaurant, Herndon VA
Mini-Trip Report Review: Sheraton Herndon Dulles Aiport Hotel Review: Red Hot & Blue Restaurant Tailside At The Trailside: Washington & Old Dominion Trail, Herndon VA Here's Why We Got Global Entry And How We Got It For Free When we entered the Red Hot … [Read more...] about Review: Red Hot & Blue Restaurant, Herndon VA
IHG Rewards – Club Status: The Benefits And How To Get It
This is the first post in a series about the different status levels in IHG Rewards Club: Club Gold Elite Platinum Elite Spire Elite Ambassador & Royal Ambassador (for stays only at the InterContinental brand) When you first join IHG Rewards Club, you'll … [Read more...] about IHG Rewards – Club Status: The Benefits And How To Get It
Hotel Hacking: How A $54 Hotel Stay Earned Us Seven Free Nights
One of the best ways to earn points for free hotel stays is by using the promotions run by hotel reward schemes. That's because it's often possible to hack (i.e. take advantage of) the promotions to earn a large number of points for a minimal amount of spend. We booked a … [Read more...] about Hotel Hacking: How A $54 Hotel Stay Earned Us Seven Free Nights
Review: Sheraton Herndon Dulles Airport Hotel – Club King Room
Mini-Trip Report Review: Sheraton Herndon Dulles Aiport Hotel Review: Red Hot & Blue Restaurant Tailside At The Trailside: Washington & Old Dominion Trail, Herndon VA Here's Why We Got Global Entry And How We Got It For Free Shae and I took a trip up to … [Read more...] about Review: Sheraton Herndon Dulles Airport Hotel – Club King Room
What Are The IHG Hotel Brands?
IHG is one of the largest hotel companies with more than 5,000 hotels worldwide, although most people are more familiar with some of their brands than they are with the IHG name itself. IHG stands for InterContinental Hotels Group, a name you might be a little more familiar … [Read more...] about What Are The IHG Hotel Brands?
Here’s Why We Don’t Have Credit Card Affiliate Links
Everything changed after a £1 billion loss. I started working for Abbey National (a British bank that's now part of Santander) in 2001. It was an enjoyable job for the first six months or so because even though it involved an element of sales, the focus was on finding the … [Read more...] about Here’s Why We Don’t Have Credit Card Affiliate Links