LONDON, UK - August 10th, 2018: view of Heathrow airport with stormy skies and British Airways airplanes at their stands
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It’s Thursday, and that means that it’s generally the time where your work week becomes unbearable and planning your getaway escape trip becomes paramount. Well, we’re here with good news to help you get away cheaper, better and sooner and a handy FYI to maintain your travel happiness. Here are the best travel and points opportunities of the day…

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British Airways New Minimum Long Haul Check In Time…

If you like cutting your check in fine, haven’t checked in online and have bags to check, here’s a very handy heads up. British Airways will increase the minimum check in time from 45 mins to 1 hour starting October 30th. That means if you approach the counter and say hello at minute 59, you’re **** out of luck. Check in early, enjoy lounge access, even if flying economy and carry on.

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RocketMiles 3,000 Bonus Airline Miles For First Hotel Booking!…

RocketMiles is offering an enticing bonus for your first hotel booking. You’ll get a minimum of 3,000 miles, plus any miles for your actual hotel stay, so expect at least 4,000 miles for a one night stay. Be sure to comparison shop rates, to make sure you’re not getting gouged on price, but if it’s palatable, and cheaper than buying 4,000 miles from the airline of your choice, it can be an excellent deal. 3x the standard bonus, for those keeping score. You need to book TODAY, but travel can be far into the future…

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Hyatt Bonus Points Sale With 40% Bonus…

We’re approaching final days on the Hyatt Points SALE with 40% bonus. Unlike many points sales, which offer marginal benefit, Hyatt points can be extremely lucrative, since they can be used for the cost of an entire stay, a points and cash stay OR for upgrades, starting at just 3,00 points for a club room and 6,000 points for a suite. Sweet! Buy HERE.

Gilbert Ott

Gilbert Ott is an ever curious traveler and one of the world's leading travel experts. His adventures take him all over the globe, often spanning over 200,000 miles a year and his travel exploits are regularly...

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