This half of Heels First has gotten engaged, and while an engagement isn’t usually “travel related,” this particular engagement is! I was whisked away to my favorite DC restaurant, Dino’s, for a nice dinner.  I was craving Glen Manor Sauvignon Blanc, and they happen to have a half-bottle of it …
Read More »Chase Ink Minimum Spend Drops Tomorrow
Just a quick note to let everyone know that the Chase Ink credit card’s minimum spend drops tomorrow. I almost applied for the Chase Ink Bold immediately before hearing rumors that the minimum spend is dropping. Previously, the card gave you 25,000 immediate, then 25,000 after $10k in spend in …
Read More »Using Shopping Portals to Earn Points
One of the most simple ways you can earn points is through using shopping portals from point programs to make your online purchases. I was glad to see Keri wrote about ways to get points even when booking directly through the hotel, and specifically about the program TopCashBack. I brought …
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