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VIRGIN VOYAGES: RATES FROM $189/NIGHT

From Virgin Voyages

Rates from $189 per night

Brrr! Is that the temp dropping low or just our prices? It’s both! 😉 Select long Caribbean voyages start at $189 per Sailor per night (Sea Terrace upgrades from $229). Don’t wait — because, unlike the low temps, this offer ends October 4th!

WHAT YOU GET

Rates start from $189 per Sailor per night for Insider cabins — Sea Terrace upgrades start at $229 per Sailor per night:

• Fire & Sunset Soirées • Nov 27 - Dec 1, 2024 • 4 nights from Miami

• Valiant Caribbean Holiday • Dec 20 - 26, 2024 • 6 nights from Miami

• Resilient Caribbean Holidays • Dec 21 - 28, 2024 • 7 nights from San Juan

• Scarlet Caribbean Holidays • Dec 22 - 28, 2024 • 6 nights from Miami

• Fire & Sunset Soirées • Dec 26 - 30, 2024 • 4 nights from Miami

• Resilient New Year's Ahoy • Dec 28, 2024 - Jan 4, 2025 • 7 nights from San Juan 

• Scarlet New Year's Ahoy! • Dec 28, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025 • 8 nights from Miami

• Valiant New Year's Ahoy! • Dec 30, 2024 - Jan 3, 2025 • 4 nights from Miami

IHG REDEEM REWARDS FOR LESS

From IHG

AMERICAN AIRLINES HURRICANE HELENE SUPPORT

From American Airlines

Join American Airlines in supporting Hurricane Helene disaster relief efforts across the southeastern United States. Now through October 18, 2024, AAdvantage^® members can earn 10 AAdvantage^® bonus miles for every $1 donated to the Red Cross, with a minimum $25 donation.

TOURS WITH MY PARTNER WALKS

Italian Tours

MILES/POINTS TIP

Earn Extra Rewards by Linking Your Ride-Sharing Apps

Boost your miles and points earnings effortlessly by linking your airline or hotel loyalty programs with ride-sharing apps like Uber and Lyft. This allows you to earn additional rewards on rides you’re already taking.

How to Get Started:

Lyft and Delta SkyMiles, Hilton Honors, Alaska Mileage Plan and BILT Rewards

• Open the Lyft App:

  • Tap on the menu icon in the top-left corner.

• Navigate to Settings:

  • Select "Rewards".

• Link Your Account:

  • Choose your partner of choice from the list.

  • Sign in with your credentials.

• Start Earning:

  • The amount of miles you earn is different by partners.

Uber and Marriott Bonvoy

• Open the Uber App:

  • Go to "Account" at the bottom right.

• Access Settings:

  • Tap on "Settings", then scroll to "Rewards".

• Link Your Marriott Bonvoy Account:

  • Select "Marriott Bonvoy" and log in.

• Start Earning:

  • Earn 2 points per $1 on Uber Eats orders (order minimum $40).

  • Earn 6 points per $1 on restaurant orders to Marriott properties.

Pro Tip: Always check for any special promotions or limited-time offers after linking your accounts. Sometimes, these programs offer bonus miles or points for new connections or during holiday season.

PS: You can get lots more information about frequent traveler programs for airlines, hotels, and car rental companies in my frequent traveler course at https://cruisinaltitude.newzenler.com/courses/frequent-traveler-101.

HOTELS

If you book directly with the hotels, head over to https://www.passrider.com/hotels for links, and if you prefer to use an online travel agency, head over to https://www.passrider.com/expedia, my hotel booking partner.

STANDING STATUS MATCHES

Here are some more status match offers from other airlines. Remember that you cannot status match within the same Alliance. So if you have say American Airlines AAdvantage status, you can’t status match to British Airways:

Airlines

• Air France/KLM (SkyTeam)

• Alaska Airlines (oneworld)

• American Airlines (oneworld)

• British Airways (oneworld)

• Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam)

• jetBlue

• United Airlines (Star Alliance)

• Virgin Atlantic (SkyTeam)

Cruise Lines

• Virgin Voyages

BILT REWARDS MASTERCARD

CURRENT CREDIT CARD OFFERS

Here are a few credit card offers that came across my desk. They have points sign-up bonuses so you can use them in your travels. Usually, a minimum spend is required before you get the points, so ensure you read the terms and conditions and abide by them.

Click on the bolded titles for the card in which you’re interested.

Capital One Credit Card

Capital One has several cards. See if you qualify for any of them.

Chase Sapphire Preferred^® or a Chase Sapphire Reserve^® credit card

Earn 60,000 bonus points with either Chase Sapphire® card. I can be rewarded if you apply here and are approved for the card.

IHG One Rewards Premier credit cards

• Earn 4 free nights with the IHG One Rewards Premier credit card.

• Earn 80,000 bonus points with IHG One Rewards Traveler credit card.

• Earn 140,000 bonus points with the IHG One Rewards Premier Business credit card.

I can be rewarded if you apply here and are approved for the card.

Note: If you do get approved for any of these cards, I will earn points from the partner. Thank you in advance.

FREQUENT TRAVELER COURSE

You can get lots more information about frequent traveler programs for airlines, hotels, and car rental companies in my frequent traveler course at https://cruisinaltitude.newzenler.com/courses/frequent-traveler-101.

And if you have any questions about credit card offers or any other travel questions, please hit reply and let me know.

Thank you!

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Kerwin
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