I hope that you’ve enjoyed the past week of travel information – here’s a recap of what you may have missed from Points With a Crew over the past week or so
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Signing up for new credit cards can be a great way to get a lot of miles and points quickly.
Right now, there are (at least) 5 cards with increased signup offers
Delta, Amex, Marriott, Citi and more
While on our surprise trip to Disney World a few months ago, our hotel room didn’t have a kitchen
So we improvised, making several tasty meals with the help of a rice cooker
Here’s the complete beginner’s guide to cooking in a hotel room
Speaking of signing up for credit cards with increased signup bonuses, it is a requirement to actually MEET THE REQUIREMENTS for the signup bonuses
Find out about the time when I lost a $400 credit card signup bonus
(spoiler alert: it was my own fault)
Other news of the week
- Even though I said I’d never do it again, we took the Amtrak Empire Builder from Chicago to Seattle last week. Â But first, we had to navigate some drama in the Amtrak cheap seats.
- I wasn’t fooled by the Hyatt House Seattle’s “eco-psychology”
If you’re still up for more travel reading, here’s last week’s recap:Â The airline award chart that has the US to Hawaii at only 15,000 miles
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