In a crazy publicity stunt, Payless Shoes changed the label on their shoes, marked them up 10x, and invited fashion “influencers” to their private launch event. The influencers went on to spend thousands of dollars before Payless revealed the truth (and refunded their money). From the Washington Post: “I would …

There are some great fares going on to Europe from the East Coast Right Now. You can fly to Paris, Frankfurt, or Amsterdam for $332-$341 in Basic Economy and $432-$560 in Regular Economy. Please see each post for the rules around basic economy for each airline since it varies. American …

Game Sessions is giving away Sniper Elite 3 (with ads) and heavily discounting its Steam key by making it $6 for no ads (70% off). https://www.gamesessions.com/en/Game/SniperElite3 The latest chapter in the award-winning series, Sniper Elite 3 takes players to the unforgiving yet exotic terrain of North Africa in a savage …

The key to flying Spirit Airlines has always been understanding the baggage fees. In fact, we’ve had a post titled, “The Number One Thing You Need to Know When Flying Spirit. ” We cheated and listed three things. Spoiler, they were all “Baggage fees.” (For a complete guide to flying …

Spirit Airlines is a low-cost carrier that can cost you a lot if you don’t avoid the fees.  Read this guide to make sure you avoid paying more than you have to when flying Spirit Airlines, and make sure you know all your rights with these Spirit Airline tips and …

If you’ve been considering the Echo Look, it’s currently 75% off on Amazon–marked down to $50. The Echo Look is a very specific product (not to be confused with the Echo Show).  It’s basically a selfie-fashion camera with Echo’s audio features built in.  It takes full-length photos or videos of …

A great deal has appeared!  You can fly to London, England from San Francisco, CA for only $443 on United if you don’t mind Basic Economy.  If you prefer Regular Economy, the fare jumps almost by $200 up to $623. United’s Basic Economy isn’t terrible.  According to the Flight Deal: …

Amazon is doing a 12 days of Christmas sale and today is completely dedicated to gaming.  Back in the day, I couldn’t imagine an entire sale this big dedicated to gaming, but thanks to the rise of e-sports and streaming, being a geek is super popular these days.  (See mom!  …

Amazon is giving out four free video games to anyone who connects their Twitch account (free) to their Amazon Prime account.  New games will be released each month.  *Yes, if your Twitch account is already connected, you can get these video games. Twitch is a streaming service that was acquired …

Our next DC-area meet-up will be in Clarendon, VA on December 10th from 6-9 pm.  We’ll be teaming up with Tagging Miles to run a Toys for Tots happy hour. Register for the happy hour here. Come by to talk travel AND help some children have a brighter holiday. Ed from Pizza in …