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I hope that you’ve enjoyed the past week of travel information – here’s a recap of what you may have missed from Points With a Crew over the past week or so

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Signing up for new credit cards can be a great way to get a lot of miles and points quickly.

Right now, there are (at least) 5 cards with increased signup offers

Delta, Amex, Marriott, Citi and more


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While on our surprise trip to Disney World a few months ago, our hotel room didn’t have a kitchen

So we improvised, making several tasty meals with the help of a rice cooker

Here’s the complete beginner’s guide to cooking in a hotel room


Don't make the same mistake I did! Find out how I lost a $400 credit card signup bonus.Speaking of signing up for credit cards with increased signup bonuses, it is a requirement to actually MEET THE REQUIREMENTS for the signup bonuses

Find out about the time when I lost a $400 credit card signup bonus

(spoiler alert: it was my own fault)


Other news of the week

If you’re still up for more travel reading, here’s last week’s recap: The airline award chart that has the US to Hawaii at only 15,000 miles


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