Earn 5x at Grocery Stores and Starbucks Through March

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2015 resolutions for social change

"Question what you think you know…and then question it again." Writer Juliana Bilowich explores six New Year's resolutions for the globally minded.



from Matador Network » Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/change/6-new-years-resolutions-take-enact-social-change/

A Prairie Prologue in Nebraska

The author Jim Harrison recalls a teenage trip to the Sand Hills, which foretold the novels he would write years later.

















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So you think you’re an airline expert?

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The Best Time to Cruise by Destination

While it is relatively easy to determine where you want to cruise, it can be a little harder to determine when is the best time to cruise to a destination. Naturally, the best time to cruise in Alaska might not be the best time to cruise in the Caribbean. Fortunately, Travel + Leisure has recently […]



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2014: A Year In Photography

2014 was another landmark year for me in terms of travel and photography. In February, I was named the Travel Photographer of the Year by the North American Travel Journalists Association. In April, I was named the Travel Photographer of the Year by the Central States Chapter of the Society of American Travel Writers. In [...]



from Everything Everywhere Travel Blog http://everything-everywhere.com/2015/01/02/2014-year-photography/

In Transit Blog: A Royal Ride in Portugal

A luxury vessel built for the queen of England is now cruising the Douro River in Portugal.

















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How to annoy someone from Virginia

Talk shit on Thomas Jefferson or associate us with West Virginia, and the results won't be pretty, says Ross Ruffing.



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How to keep your NY resolutions

"To all you resolved language learners out there, hoping to make 2015 the year you finally reach your language-learning goals, I’d like to offer a bit of guidance in making your New Year’s resolutions and actually keeping them."



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Earning Big Miles for Checking and Investment Accounts

Earn miles for investment account funding and for your checking account. While BankDirect reduced mileage-earning for checking accounts that hold over $50,000, I’ve been a BankDirect checking account customer since July 2003, and I use it as a checking account. It is not an investment account that pays a rate of return in miles rather […]

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Lies about moving to Portland, OR

"I am not a hipster" and six other lies you tell yourself when you move to Portland, Oregon.



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British Airways 50,000 Sign Up Bonus with No Annual Fee

For the past several months, the British Airways Visa card from Chase has been at or near the top of my list of the best travel credit card offers. While this card is generally solid, it got a boost recently because Chase was waiving the $95 annual fee for the first year. That added incentive […]



from The Points Guy http://thepointsguy.com/2015/01/british-airways-50000-sign-up-bonus-with-no-annual-fee/

Earn 5x Points At Grocery Stores This Quarter

One of the most valuable no annual fee credit cards is the Chase Freedom®, thanks to the fact that it offers 5% cash back in select rotating quarterly categories.

In December the quarterly bonus categories for 2015 were leaked, which include the following:

-- January through March: grocery stores, movie theaters, and Starbucks

-- April through June: restaurants and more

-- July through September: gas stations and more

-- October through December: Amazon and more

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What cooks think of your lunch order

Tomato soup & grilled cheese: You're a kindergarten teacher who spends too much time thinking about coloring books and the ABCs.



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Report: Chinese taxi-hailing app Kuaidi Dache raises $700M+

Chinese taxi-hailing app Kuaidi Dache, backed by e-commerce giant Alibaba, is reported to have closed a Series D round of financing worth ...



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