Can I Link a Corporate Card to My Amex Membership Rewards?

TPG reader Johnny tweeted this week: “@thepointsguy I’ve heard I can pay a fee to link my corporate amex to my personal MR account. Got any info or a link you can share?” There’s nothing better than getting miles and points when your company pays for them. When i worked at Morgan Stanley, I was […]



from The Points Guy http://thepointsguy.com/2014/08/can-i-link-a-corporate-card-to-my-amex-membership-rewards/

Reader Success Story: A Free Trip to the Big Apple

Over the past year, we’ve had many readers share their success stories with us. Folks for whom traveling domestically once a year was a luxury are now traveling the world with just a few credit card sign-up bonuses. And the best part? They are sharing their stories with us and others who benefit from knowing […]



from Frugal Travel Guy http://www.frugaltravelguy.com/2014/08/reader-success-story-a-free-trip-to-the-big-apple.html

Burning Man PhotoWalk!

Burning Man PhotoWalk Details Check This Event for the latest info. That is where I will keep everything updated, as this blog post may be old news at some point! Burning Man PhotoWalk! Tuesday, Aug 26, 7 PM ! An amazing event! It gets bigger every year, and this one will be very special! Anyone […]



from Stuck in Customs http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2014/08/03/burning-man-photowalk-2/

Maybe the travel industry’s one-sided cancellation policies are due for cancellation

from Elliott http://elliott.org/the-navigator/maybe-travel-industrys-one-sided-cancellation-policies-due-cancellation/

Rowboat on the beach in Corralejo on the island of Fuerteventura, Spain

from Everything Everywhere Travel Blog http://everything-everywhere.com/2014/08/02/rowboat-beach-corralejo-island-fuerteventura-spain/

New Lightroom Tutorial Available!

Grab it now and join the Live Event on Aug 7! We just announced the Lightroom Tutorial! It’s the latest thing I’ve released, and I think you’re really gonna love it. It’s for beginners and beyond. We get into some pretty advanced stuff in the end, but don’t let that scare you if you’re a […]



from Stuck in Customs http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2014/08/02/new-lightroom-tutorial-available/

Resources we'll have left by 2100

If I live to be over 100, there is a solid chance I'll be present during the extinction of resources I used to use.



from Matador NetworkMatador Network http://matadornetwork.com/life/resources-well-left-year-2100-infographic/

Japan's giant aquarium is pure zen

Showing a spectacular array of sharks, rays, and other fish in one of the world's largest aquariums, this is one of the most relaxing videos I've seen.



from Matador NetworkMatador Network http://matadornetwork.com/tv/zen-video-giant-japanese-aquarium/

In Transit Blog: Square-Foot Supersizing in the Tropics

As two rival mega-resorts prepare to compete for tropics-loving travelers, one thing is clear: Nassau wants your business in a big way.

















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28 signs you’re addicted to paddling

You don’t bother to stow your gear. Your bag is always waiting by the front door.



from Matador NetworkMatador Network http://matadornetwork.com/sports/28-signs-youre-addicted-paddling/

In Transit Blog: In Jackson Hole, the Rugged and Refined Meet

The rugged and the refined meet in the Jackson Hole Fall Arts Festival, which turns 30 this year.

















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Mini City Guides: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

I love big cities, and always enjoy returning to Hong Kong, New York, and Sydney—among many others. But what about those unknown gems that are off the beaten tourist path… those obscure places that are just waiting to be explored by real travelers? Our new “Mini City Guides” are here to uncover those gems, and…



from The Art of Non-Conformity http://chrisguillebeau.com/hobart-tasmania-australia/

5 Great Hotel Credit Card Perks

Hotel credit cards are great for making travel cheaper, with the potential to save cardholders thousands of dollars on accommodations. However, their true value (long after the points have been spent) lies in their ongoing perks. Here are five of the best perks offered by hotel credit cards: 1. Instant elite status. The ability to […]



from Frugal Travel Guy http://www.frugaltravelguy.com/2014/08/5-great-hotel-credit-card-perks.html

Police Protection in China and a new Travel Podcast Interview

New Podcast on the Daily Travel Podcast Nathaniel from the Daily Travel Podcast interviewed me recently. I’ll put the soundcloud player embed below. It was a fun discussion – thanks Nathaniel! From their website: What We Cover: — How travel inspired Trey into a creative life of travel, photography, and creativity. — How taking a […]



from Stuck in Customs http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2014/08/02/police-protection-in-china-and-a-new-travel-podcast-interview/

Bait-and-switched into booking a summer “bargain”? Then read this

from Elliott http://elliott.org/blog/bait-switched-summer-bargain-read/