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Complete Guide to Marriott Travel Packages [Jan 2022 Update: Redemptions Have Ended, and Hotel Certificates Will Be Refunded as Points]
According to Marriott’s official website, Travel Packages are no longer available for redemption. Any hotel certificates previously obtained through a Travel Package will be conver...
InterContinental Changsha Stay Review + What to Eat, Drink, and Do
If you love taking photos, spicy food, and great local eats, Changsha is a fantastic destination with a lively nightlife scene. Compared with the freezing winters in northern China...
A Christmas Morning Surprise from Delta Air Lines — Chestnut’s 2021 Year-End Holiday Grand Tour, Part 1
It had been more than five years since Chestnut last did a long-distance rail grand tour in the United States. On a whim this year, Chestnut decided to head to New Orleans for Chri...
Free US virtual number for texts/calls/keeping your number active: Google Voice intro
I just discovered today that Google Voice can be used from mainland China, including making and receiving calls and sending and receiving text messages. I’m using an iPhone. Please...
Hong Kong suspends flights from the US, UK, Australia, and Canada for two weeks
With Hong Kong’s fifth COVID wave described as “on the verge of breaking out,” Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam announced at a press conference today (January 5) that new entry...
New Pre-Departure Requirements for Travelers Going to China from the U.S. (Two Tests in the Departure City + 7 Days of Self-Isolation + Direct Flight)
In accordance with the latest requirements from the relevant Chinese authorities, the specific pre-departure testing arrangements for travelers departing for China from the consula...
My Experience Getting Shut Down by Citi and Failing to Reopen the Accounts
I never thought I’d become the main character in this kind of story… and I also didn’t realize my procrastination could get this bad......
Pei App Guide — Another Automatic Cashback App [2021.12 Update: Shutting Down, Withdraw Your Money ASAP]
According to recent news, this app will shut down on December 30, 2021. Be sure to cash out before then. The notice says that if you do nothing, the balance will automatically be s...
Chase Credit Cards’ Global Entry Reimbursement Will Now Include NEXUS
Premium travel credit cards from major banks generally offer reimbursement for either Global Entry or TSA Precheck, helping speed things up both when entering the U.S. and at airpo...
Stay Review: Conrad & Crockfords Las Vegas
Overall, the stay was quite good, especially at Croakfords. With FHR and elite benefits, food and drinks were more than covered. If you have the Aspire card, this is also one of th...
Results Announced—Come Claim Your Prize: RebatesMe Screenshot-Sharing Event with Free Purchases + Extra $10 Cashback (Total Prizes $300+)
3 free-purchase prizes of $100: Wendell SongLi Zhu, ANDY HUANG, and Johnny Mac. 3 floor prizes of $10: ANDY HUANG, helloimvx, and JIN. Please claim your prize as instructed in the...
