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March, 2018

  • 16 March

    Fly to Costa Rica from Multiple Cities for Only ~$300

    a fountain in a plaza with people sitting around it

    There’s a great deal on flights to San Jose, Costa Rica right now on American–and from multiple cities. You can fly from Chicago and San Francisco for only $307.  This is a good from Chicago, and I believe a great fare from San Francisco. From the Flight Deal: Valid for …

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  • 14 March

    Las Vegas Beach Clubs Are Open for the Season! (And how to get in)

    las vegas beach clubs adult pools

    Spring has arrived in Vegas which means the pools and beach clubs are opening. This is a quick primer on what the beach clubs are and how to get access to them–and even get a free drink or two! What is a Las Vegas Beach Club? The beach club scene …

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  • 13 March

    10 Tips for Vegas: Street Smarts

    a city with many tall buildings

    This is the first ten of a series of 100 tips I have found for Las Vegas. First, we’re starting with street smarts.  This guide has 10 survival skills I’ve collected from blogs across the web.  (Can you go across the web?  I suppose it doesn’t have a temporal space…) Anyway, …

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  • 12 March

    How to Avoid Pickpockets

    a sign with a couple of people painted on it

    Previously, I wrote about the time I was pickpocketed.  Since then, I’ve kept a running checklist in my mind of things to pay attention to while out.  I think this has helped me not get pickpocketed, especially in a situation where I was juggling a lot of things.   So …

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  • 11 March

    How to Apply the Right Promo Codes Without Tons of Research

    a screenshot of a computer

    When buying things online, you can usually find a promo code that will apply a discount to your purchase.  But is this promo code the best code to use out of all the discount codes available?  This guide will help you figure out which of the coupon deals is best …

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  • 11 March

    Fly East Coast to Sicily, Italy for Only $534

    a city with boats in the water

    There’s a good deal going on to Sicily, Italy right now.  You can fly from Newark, NJ to Sicily, Italy on Swiss for $534. From the Flight Deal: Valid for travel in September. A 7 day minimum stay is required. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 50 days in …

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  • 9 March

    How to Fly Frontier Airlines

    A Frontier Airlines Airbus

    How to Fly Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines is a low-cost carrier that can save you a lot of money… or cost you a lot if you can’t avoid the fees! Read this guide to make sure you avoid paying more than you have to when flying Frontier Airlines, and make …

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  • 8 March

    This Saturday! The DC-area Frequent Flyer GeekyPizza Meetup

    a slice of pizza on a plate

    Just a reminder that our meetup is coming up this Saturday.  I’m so excited to see everyone! —- For our next GeekyPizza meetup, we are trying a new thing–a Saturday afternoon!  Come join Ed of PizzaInMotion and myself for some excellent conversation, drinks, and food! You can RSVP to the event here. …

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February, 2018

  • 11 February

    Frequent Traveler DC Meet-up: March 10th in Clarendon

    a close up of food

    For our next GeekyPizza meetup, we are trying a new thing–a Saturday afternoon!  Come join Ed of PizzaInMotion and myself for some excellent conversation, drinks, and food! You can RSVP to the event here. We’ll be meeting at one of our regular bars–Bar Bao on March 10th at 2pm in …

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December, 2017

  • 12 December

    Act Now: Free JetBlue Ticket When You Buy Board Game (for $20)

    the tail of an airplane

    As per my friend, Sam, (THANKS SAM!) and this Lifehacker article, JetBlue has released a board game that comes with a free round-trip ticket on JetBlue. UPDATE:  It is sold out right now but will be back in stock December 18th at 3pm ET.  DO NOT BUY FROM THIRD-PARTY SELLERS (unless …

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