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Reader Question: Airline Loyalty – Which to Choose
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Mileage Bonuses For Debit Cards Are Better Than Ever For Some
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My Return to Peru
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Choosing Your Own Hotel Room? This Must Be Life in the Emerald World
It’s no secret that I have had a great experience with National Car Rental, so when National challenged UPGRD to think about what life would be like living in the Emerald World, hotels immediately came to mind… If you...
Mistakes and Mishaps of a Travel Pro – The Struggle is Real and Never Ending
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The True Value of Elite Status – A Chance at Redemption
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Mistakes and Mishaps of a Travel Pro – Continued
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Baha Mar Resort Group Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Future of Grand Hyatt Baha Mar?
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PSA – Get 30,000 American Aadvantage Miles or 40,000 Thank You Points Free Today
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Mistakes and Mishaps of a Travel Pro
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The Great Wall: Turning a Mileage Run into a Family Holiday
On a recent mileage run (our first as a family) we took advantage of some $450 mistake fares in Business Class from Washington DC to Beijing, China. This mileage run was stretched out just slightly longer than a typical...
Transparency of Airfare Pricing
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Getting What You Pay For…
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Maserati and National Partnership Continues After the Rental
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URGENT! Chairman’s Upgrade Certificates Premature Expiration
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The Value of Points – Even Hotel Employees Don’t Know What They Are Worth
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Merged Already? Did American Airlines Match My US Airways Status?
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Great Drone Tour of Hong Kong outskirts
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Gett – An Uber Alternative
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