GESA Bank Account Review: $200 + $100 + $150 Account Opening Bonus, and Up to $5,000 Credit Card Funding (Select Areas Only)
Open a SmartPlus Checking account and earn a $200 bonus, plus a $150 anniversary bonus after one year. You may also be able to stack a $100 referral bonus....
An Introduction to the New One Key Loyalty Program (Hotels.com, Expedia, Orbitz, Vrbo, and More)
Expedia announced this week that it will launch a brand-new One Key loyalty program, likely taking effect in mid-2023. Here’s an early look at how it works....
TracFone phone deals [2023.4 update: points can be redeemed for Amazon/Walmart gift cards at 0.2c/point; cheap XR/11 refurbished phones]
TracFone recently started allowing points to be redeemed for Amazon/Walmart gift cards; the best current deals are low-priced refurbished XR/11 phones....
Thrilling and Nerve-Wracking: Hiking Haba and Heihai
If I ever get the chance to return to Yunnan, I’d love to hike the Haba Loop once, as a tribute to my youth....
A Quirky Stay at Hotel Indigo Galápagos: My Adventure in the Galápagos
The main draw of this island is its natural ecosystem, and most of the accommodations are local guesthouses and inns. I’d already done the laid-back resort vacation before, so this...
One Look at Ubud, and You’re Lost for Life
On my trip to Bali, Ubud was my favorite place—no contest....
Cell Phone Carrier Free Trial Offers: Lyca Mobile/US Mobile/T-Mobile/Verizon/Consumer Cellular
Here are several recent carrier free trial offers worth checking out:...
JUUL E-Cigarette Class Action Settlement, Total Payout $255 Million
If you purchased JUUL e-cigarettes before December 7, 2022, you may be eligible to participate in this class action settlement with a total payout of $255 million. The lawsuit alle...
Citi Launches New Citi Travel Portal Powered by Booking.com, Earn Up to 10x TYP on Bookings
Citi has launched a new travel booking portal, Citi Travel, powered by Booking.com. From now through June 30, 2024, you can earn up to 10x points when you book through Citi Travel...
IKEA Class Action: If You Used a Card to Shop in 2017–2019, You May Share in a $24.25 Million Settlement (Deadline: May 4)
If you made a purchase at an IKEA store in the U.S. with a credit card or debit card between October 18, 2017 and December 31, 2019, you may be eligible to join this class action a...
China Adjusts Visa and Entry Policies for Foreign Nationals: Old 10-Year Visas Valid Again, Various Visas and Visa-Free Policies Resume
To further facilitate cross-border travel between Chinese and foreign nationals, it has been decided that, starting at 12:00 a.m. Beijing time on [year][month][day], the following...
