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American Express Platinum Card: Why I Got It…and Six Reasons I Don’t Think I’ll Keep it

August 1, 2014 By Heather

I need to be honest, I was feeling way to lazy for a flashback photo Friday post today, but I promise to have one next week. Plus, I'm hoping to get around to an extra post on something DC-related this weekend. I might not spend a lot of time trying to earn every last mile … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Miles/Points Tagged With: Credit Cards, Lounges, Points Strategy

How the Part-Time Traveler Plays the Points/Miles Game: Seven Non-Time Consuming Tips

July 10, 2014 By Heather

I think there is an important line between playing the points/miles game, and obsessing about them. If you don't do this as a profession, and if you usually take between 3-10 trips a year, I think it makes zero sense spending hours a day looking for the 'next best deal', having … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Miles/Points, Planning Tagged With: Credit Cards, Points Strategy, Tips

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About the TravelingSaurus

alt text here Hi, I’m Heather! I love warthogs, studying disease outbreaks, destination lusting, and my jackapoo named Toasty.  I’m also an avid age-group triathlete. Exploring and enjoying life in Washington DC and the rest of the world, one day and one trip at a time. More about me….

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