1.31.2005
SkyMiles Members can earn up to 25,000 miles
"SkyMiles Members can earn up to 25,000 miles -
3,500 miles for every $10,000 borrowed - on a Home Equity Loan or Line of Credit from Chase Home Finance1.
If you want to save money by paying off high-interest rate bills2, consolidate loans, make home improvements, buy that big purchase you've been putting off, or simply need cash - now is a great time to get the money you need and earn thousands of miles with a Chase Home Equity Loan or Line of Credit.
Take advantage of the equity you have in your home. The interest may be tax deductible3, and Chase gives you flexible terms to fit your needs. Plus there's... * No Application fee.-* No Appraisal fee."
1.30.2005
Fly United and earn a free* BlackBerryTM handheld (included are models with voice, data and color screen)
"Earn a free BlackBerry handheld with a paid, qualifying roundtrip flight of $250 or more and activation of qualifying T-Mobile service plan. Select the $39.98 data only service plan and get a BlackBerry 6230 featuring e-mail, web browsing, organizer and phone or choose the $59.99 voice and data service plan and get a BlackBerry 7230 with the same great features and color display. Either way, you'll stay connected in 9,000 cities across the country and in over 100 countries worldwide. Be out-of-town, not out-of-touch."
1.29.2005
Take 2 round trips on Acela Express® or Metroliner®, and get a free round trip—plus double points when you use your MasterCard® card.
"All it takes is two round trips on Acela Express® or Metroliner® between select city pairs, and you will get a free round trip. Just register below, make sure to include your Amtrak Guest Rewards member number with your reservations, and take as many Amtrak trips as you can. You have from January 11 to May 31, 2005 to take your qualifying travel. Then, 6 - 8 weeks after your travel is completed, we will send your earned voucher(s) good for a free Acela Express/Metroliner trip any time between June 15 and December 15, 2005."
1.28.2005
Earn Up to 20,000 WorldPerks® Bonus Miles with Refer-A-Friend!
"Invite up to 5 people to fly Northwest Airlines and you can earn up to 20,000 Bonus Miles when they travel by May 31, 2005 with Refer-A-Friend. Heres how it works:
-Register up to 5 friends to participate in the Refer-A-Friend promotion.
-The first time each friend does one of the activities listed below, you'll earn the associated Bonus Miles. If all friends complete each of the activities, you'll earn a total of 20,000 Bonus Miles.
-Each time one of your friends does one of the activities listed below, they'll also earn the associated Bonus Miles. There's no limit to the Bonus Miles they can earn during the promotion period!"
Download Movies to your Computer
"THE DETAILS
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Broadband connection required to rent movies.
All software upgrades provided for free.
Click here for full system requirements.
COST
Prices range from $1.99 - $4.99.
No subscription or membership fees.
No rental returns or late fees.
THE 24-HOUR VIEWING PERIOD
You get one 24-hour Viewing Period with every movie. You must use it before the expiration date (up to 30 days later). Your 24-hour Viewing Period starts when you click Play.
Additional 24-hour Viewing Periods are available for most rented movies without downloading again.
WATCH NOW or STORE FOR LATER
Start watching within 2-10 minutes of clicking download, or…
Store movies for later (average full download time is 30-90 minutes).
VIEW AT HOME or ON THE ROAD
View on a PC or connect to your TV, or…
Download to a laptop to view on the road. "
1.27.2005
9 Delta SkyMiles Financial Partners offers many ways to earn miles
" From auto loans to brokerage accounts to personal banking–their financial partners offer the best services as well as great ways to earn miles.
here are just two.
-American Express Financial Advisors offers up to 13,000 bonus miles:
-Ameritrade offers:
* 3,000 miles for opening a brokerage account with a balance between $1,000-$4,999
* 8,000 miles for opening a brokerage account with a balance between $5,000-$49,999
* 25,000 miles for opening a brokerage account with a balance of $50,000 or more "
Disney's Visa® Credit Card from Bank One® - No Annual Fee - 0% Intro APR for up to 6 months
" Get the card that always gets you to the magic faster -- Disney's Visa® Credit Card from Bank One. You're closer than ever to a Disney vacation and special Disney merchandise! Enjoy these benefits with Disney's Visa Card
* Earn a full 1% in Disney Dream Reward Dollars(sm) on your card purchases1
* Redeem your rewards with no block-out dates for Disney vacations, merchandise and more
* Pay no interest for for 6 months on selected Disney vacation packages2!
* Get 0% intro APR on card purchases and balance transfers - plus, no annual fee!
Wouldn't it be great if you knew a shortcut that could get you to a Disney vacation faster? That's what Disney's Visa Card is -- a way to take your family on the vacation they've been wishing for sooner and even more affordably than you ever thought possible!
Get the card that gets you to the magic so much faster, it's practically magic! "
1.26.2005
Save with united.com and Starwood Hotels -A perfect pair.
"For a limited time, purchase a flight on united.com and qualify for 20% off your stay* at participating Starwood hotels in select cities. Save with United on your next trip, and enjoy 20% off with Starwood.
Hurry, this offer ends February 7, 2005."
1.25.2005
Citi Gold/ AAdvantage World Mastercard-Earn 10,000 Bonus Miles after your first purchase with the card
"Get more out of life with the Citi Gold/ AAdvantage World Mastercard
* Earn 10,000 Bonus Miles after your first purchase with the card
* Earn 1 AAdvantageÆ mile for every $1 you spend on eligible purchases - up to 60,000 miles per year
* No blackout dates for AAdvantage award travel on American Airlines, American Eagle & AmericanConnectionÆ carriers
* Redeem AAdvantage miles with over 25 of the worldís top airlines, major car rental companies and hundreds of luxurious
hotels worldwide
* AAdvantageÆ miles may never expire
* Reduced Mileage Awards ñ 5,000 fewer miles to select destinations
* No pre-set spending limit "
1.24.2005
Gifts for your Valentine -gift for you -20 United Mileage Plus miles per $1 spent at FTD.com
" This year, find the perfect gift for your Valentine and earn more miles for yourself. From traditional gifts like flowers, jewelry and chocolates, to items that are totally unique, you're sure to find something very special.
Earn 20 Miles per dollar at FTD.COM
Surprise your special someone with fresh flowers and unique gifts from FTD.COM and earn DOUBLE miles! Send a dozen roses hand delivered from a quality FTD® florist. Or, choose from romantic candle and spa sets, jewelry, gourmet chocolates, cookies, teddy bears and more! Come see our new line of gifts for men! Best of all, earn 20 miles per dollar spent through 2/15/05. Shop FTD.COM today for the best selection! "
1.23.2005
Earn Thousands of Bonus Miles for Travel throughout 2005!
"As a thank you for continuing to support US Airways, they are offering you a special bonus for tickets purchased between now and January 30, 2005.
Members will earn 40,000 bonus miles for roundtrip travel in Envoy Class to Europe;
10,000 bonus miles for roundtrip travel in any class of service to the Caribbean or Latin America; and double miles on everything else for roundtrip travel between now and December 31, 2005."
1.22.2005
This has become a HOT card in a few months-You'll get credit for purchases and miles flown-Citi PremierPass(SM) Card
"Citi PremierPass(SM) Card
* 0% APR on Balance Transfer for 12 months*
* Earn 1 point for every three miles you fly on any airline - up to 50,000 per calendar year*
* Earn 1 point for every dollar you spend - up to 100,000 per calendar year*
* Redeem for merchandise or travel on any airline with no blackout dates
* No annual fee /5,000 Bonus Points
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Elite Level
* 0% APR on Balance Transfer for 12 months*
* Earn 1 point for every three miles you fly on any airline - up to 100,000 per calendar year*
* Earn 1 point for every dollar you spend - up to 200,000 per calendar year*
* Redeem for merchandise or travel on any airline with no blackout dates
* Unlimited free companion travel with purchase of qualifying ticket*
* $75 annual fee/ 15,000 Bonus Points "
One of our most popular offers is back! Get your FREE iPod from Citibank
"Extended to Feb. 28 2005-Get your money rockin’ n rollin’ with Citibank ® EZ Checking account today. Just follow these 3 easy steps, it will only take a few minutes.
Simply apply for a Regular Checking account with the Citibank® EZ Checking pricing package – it’s FREE with Direct Deposit.***
Fund your account with $2,500.
Pay 2 bills online each month for 12 consecutive calendar months at citibankonline.com. You will receive your iPod® Mini.* after you pay your first 2 bills online at citibankonline.com. Remember Online Bill Payment is FREE at Citibank. '
1.21.2005
Book At AA.com And Earn Up To 1,000 AAdvantage Bonus Miles
"Looking for a good reason to book a flight at AA.com? We'll give you one thousand.
Anytime you book your American Airlines, American Eagle or AmericanConnection® ticket on AA.com, you'll earn 500 AAdvantage bonus miles for one-way travel - up to 1,000 miles round-trip! This booking bonus also applies when you book an AAdvantage award online. Bonus miles will be awarded after your travel is completed."
1.20.2005
In honor of the 5th year of Amtrak Guest Rewards, get 500 points on your next Amtrak trip.
"Celebrate our 5th year of offering additional benefits for loyal Amtrak travelers by registering below, and you will receive 500 bonus points on your next trip taken by March 31, 2005. "
1.19.2005
Earn Triple Miles for every eligible Delta purchase of $265 or more you make with your Delta SkyMiles American Express Credit Cards
"ENROLL AND EARN TRIPLE MILES ON DELTA Enroll now and you can earn Triple Miles for every eligible Delta purchase of $265 or more you make with your Delta SkyMiles Credit Card or Delta SkyMiles Business Credit Card from American Express from February 15 to March 15, 2005.
To be eligible for this promotion you must enroll using your Delta SkyMiles Credit Card account number"
1.18.2005
United now offering miles when your Pet travels with you
"Now pets are eligible for top-notch travel perks, just like their owners: United Mileage Plus® members can earn miles for flying with companions who bark, meow and chirp.
To serve the needs of United customers who are pet owners and committed animal lovers, United introduces United Pet Class. The program offers Mileage Plus members the chance to earn 1,200 bonus miles when their pets fly with them.
Register now, click on blue line above to get details."
1.17.2005
$10 off any 2005 Entertainment book- save on Airfare, Hotels, car rentals and so much more
"The 2005 Entertainment book will save you money on everything you want to do this Winter:
• Grocery and Shopping: Save big on Super Bowl groceries & even home audio/video equipment and movie rentals!
• Travel: Visit the warmer climates and stay in premium hotels for up to 70% off!
• Movie Tickets: See some of those Oscar® contenders for a lower price than everyone else!"
1.16.2005
over 60?-join Senior Hilton Honors for special benefits
"Your Senior HHonors membership brings you a world of exciting travel opportunities and special offers. And when you stay with us, you can be assured that you're receiving the very best we have to offer. You'll enjoy a list of exclusive privileges with every Senior HHonors stay around the world. "
1.15.2005
American Airlines matches British Airways 42,500 mile bonus offer
"Travel To London. Earn 50,000 AAdvantage Miles
Here's yet another great reason to fly American Airlines!
Where would you go if you had 50,000 AAdvantage miles? Between now and April 30, 2005, each time you fly to London (round-trip or two one-way trips) on an eligible First or Business Class ticket*, you will earn more than 50,000 miles!
Yes, we're talking 42,000 bonus miles added to the AAdvantage miles you normally earn when flying to London - that's more than 50,000 miles earned for one round trip! Click on above blue line to get details and register."
Earn free travel to your favorite destinations - British Airways is offering 42,500 miles bonus
"Earn free travel to your favourite destinations each time you fly business or first-class transatlantic roundtrips between January 13 and April 30, 2005.
In addition to your usual BA Miles, you will earn 40,250 bonus BA Miles with each round-trip transatlantic flight. With each trip you’ll earn more than 50,000 BA Miles, enough for free* travel to a host of amazing destinations.
Offering is for U.S. and Canadian Executive Club members. Click on above blue line to get details and register."
1.14.2005
Do you want a seat with extra legroom? A seat with a non-restricted recline? A seat that is extra quiet?-go to SeatGuru.com
"• Do you want a seat with extra legroom? A seat with a non-restricted recline? A seat that is extra quiet?
• Would you like to compare the First Class, Business Class and Coach Class seat pitch and seat width of different airline carriers?
• Are you traveling for business and need to know which airplanes have laptop power at your seat and what type of adapter you'll need?
• Have a long flight and want to know what type of in-flight entertainment is featured on your flight and what movies are playing this month?
Welcome to SeatGuru.com, the ultimate source for airplane seating and in-flight services information."
1.13.2005
Reward yourself with up to 20,000 Miles - American Airlines AAdvantage Cruise Program
" Reward yourself with up to 20,000 Miles!
Cold weather getting you down? Don’t worry, because now you have up to 20,000 great reasons to cruise into warm weather. Simply book any oceanview or balcony stateroom and get 5,000 bonus miles. Or, live the suite life and earn 10,000 bonus miles! That’s in addition to up to 10,000 base miles. And as always, you’ll enjoy our best price guarantee. Bonus miles offer valid for bookings made 1/4/05 - 2/28/05 for travel completed in 2005."
1.12.2005
Shop at Neiman Marcus- take advantage of their IN Circle Rewards program
" Check out their program levels on left side a great way to pick up extra miles- at 25,000 mile level this is available
25,000 miles from American Airlines AAdvantage®.
25,000 miles from United Mileage Plus®."
1.11.2005
VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE: check out these live pictures from a camera on the bridge of many many Cruise ships
" just a sampling - check this site for your favorite cruise ship
# Galaxy - bridge camera - (Celebrity)
# Galaxy - computer lab - (Celebrity)
# Golden Princess (Princess)
# Golden Princess - 180 degree (Princess)
# Golden Princess - Wedding Chapel (Princess)
# Grand Princess (Princess)
# Grand Princess - 180 degree (Princess)
# Grand Princess - Wedding Chapel (Princess)
# Infinity - Bridge (Celebrity)
# Infinity - Internet Cafe (Celebrity)
# Insignia - Bridge (Oceania )
# Insignia - Internet Cafe (Oceania )
# Island Escape (Island Cruises)
# Island Princess (Princess)
# Island Princess - Wedding Chapel (Princess)"
1.10.2005
Travel Reward Credit Card Comparison Sheet
"Apply for Rewards Credit Cards Online in 3 easy steps
1. Compare current offers from Visa®, MasterCard®, Discover®, and American Express®.
2. Click Apply. A new browser will open.
3. Complete the online application.
Credit card rewards allow you to earn points with every purchase. These points can then be used to obtain everything from cash rebates, vacation packages, and airline tickets to flatscreen TV's, DVD's, or movie tickets.In general, airline rewards tend to offer the most free points when you sign-up, but often charge an annual fee. Cash rebate and merchandise rewards cards, on the other hand, generally do not charge annual fees and usually offer very low interest rates" [via Pointswiz.com]
Get a FREE BLACKBERRY from AVIS RENT A CAR
"With a free* BlackBerry® you can send or receive e-mail and keep organized from wherever you are.
* One free* BlackBerry ($99 value) for each completed rental
* Includes $85 mail-in rebate
* One year service agreement required "
1.09.2005
Use the ultimate travel-planning tool at AA.com and you could win a vacation – plus $15,000 in gift cards to spend at The Home Depot.
"Any time you login, book at AA.com, and complete your travel between now and February 15, 2005, you’ll be entered for a chance to win. Plus, you’ll earn 1,000 AAdvantage bonus miles* for every round-trip booking you make and pay no online booking fee! And with our new fare search tool, you’ll find more travel options than ever before here at AA.com.
Not traveling anytime soon? You can still enter for a chance to win right now."
1.08.2005
Hilton HHonors is the only guest reward program to let you earn both hotel points and airline miles for the same stay with more than 55 airlines
"It's what Hilton calls Double Dipping®. Simply present your HHonors and frequent flyer numbers at time of reservation and at check-in for most any rate stay with Hilton HHonors.
Choose your Double Dip® Earnings Style from three rewarding options! From the way you pack your suitcase to the way you order your coffee, you've got a style all your own. And now, to match it, the new Hilton HHonors offers you more flexibility than ever before - so you can Double Dip your way at over 2,700 Hilton Family hotels worldwide. Beginning July 1, 2004, you can choose your Double Dip Earnings Style from among these options:
* HHonors Points and Variable Miles
Earn 10 HHonors Base points + 1 airline mile per eligible U.S. dollar spent
* HHonors Points and Fixed Miles
Earn 10 HHonors Base points per eligible U.S. dollar spent + 500 miles per stay (100 miles per stay at Hampton/Scandic hotels)
* HHonors Points and HHonors Points
Earn 10 HHonors Base points + 5 bonus points per eligible U.S. dollar spent
Simply select the option you prefer in your HHonors account Profile page. You're welcome to revise your earning preference anytime. In fact, you can even change your preference with every HHonors stay.
Choose your Double Dip® Earnings Style from three rewarding options! From the way you pack your suitcase to the way you order your coffee, you've got a style all your own. And now, to match it, the new Hilton HHonors offers you more flexibility than ever before - so you can Double Dip your way at over 2,700 Hilton Family hotels worldwide. Beginning July 1, 2004, you can choose your Double Dip Earnings Style from among these options:
* HHonors Points and Variable Miles
Earn 10 HHonors Base points + 1 airline mile per eligible U.S. dollar spent
* HHonors Points and Fixed Miles
Earn 10 HHonors Base points per eligible U.S. dollar spent + 500 miles per stay (100 miles per stay at Hampton/Scandic hotels)
* HHonors Points and HHonors Points
Earn 10 HHonors Base points + 5 bonus points per eligible U.S. dollar spent
Simply select the option you prefer in your HHonors account Profile page. You're welcome to revise your earning preference anytime. In fact, you can even change your preference with every HHonors stay.
1.07.2005
Cash and Miles - Save this Winter-Great deals on travel for Northwest WorldPerks members!
"WorldPerks members - enjoy great deals on travel when you book a ticket using a combination of cash and WorldPerks miles. To qualify, you must:
• Be a WorldPerks member residing in the U.S. 48 or Alaska.
• Have a minimum of 5,000 miles in your WorldPerks account.
• Purchase your Cash and Miles tickets by February 12, 2005.
U.S.48/Anchorage Cash and Miles offers as low as $99* roundtrip plus 10,000 WorldPerks miles.
Trans-Atlantic offers as low as $259* roundtrip plus 20,000 WorldPerks miles.
Trans-Pacific offers as low as $390* roundtrip plus 20,000 WorldPerks miles. "
1.05.2005
Check Frequent Flier seats for 4 airlines at one time - Delta, Continental, Northwest and Alaska Airlines
"The unoffical Word Perks Award Availability Lister! This site can list up the availability of World Perks Award seats for flights up to 7 consecutive days and for 3 partner airlnes. (Yes, you don't have to search over and over again to find an available flight at the NWA web site!) You can also choose to list only direct flights, if you're not interested in connecting routes.
What this site does is pretty simple: It connects to the NWA web site and query the availability for each date you chose. So it will connect 7 times if you select 7 days. (use drop down menu to choose airline NW, DL, CO, AS or all)"
1.03.2005
Earn 2000 Delta SkyMiles by buying Java City coffee
"When you spend $50.00 (excludes shipping and tax)
1. Select the product you would like to receive.
2. Enter your Sky Miles number in the Sky Miles number field.
Always receive 5 miles for every $1 spent at www.javacity.com/delta/ or click on blue line above
* Purchase required. Valid at online store only. Offer valid through 1/31/05."
New travel search engine-includes low cost airlines also hotels
"Thanks to R. Feinstein for the tip on this new website."
1.02.2005
WIN 2 million American Airlines Advantage Miles in Marriott sweepstakes
"Marriott Vacation Club - Win 2,000,000 AAdvantage Miles
Enter for a chance to win in Marriott's Millions Sweepstakes
This is the opportunity you've been waiting for - enter today and Marriott Vacation Club and American Airlines could show you the world!
Award: 2,000,000 miles
Dates: Enter by December 31, 2005
Offer:
You could become the Grand Prize winner and receive two million AAdvantage miles, two million Marriott Rewards points and $5,000 for Hertz car rentals. Go to the webpage by click ng on blue line above then click on Enter today!"
