Uber riders who also had a Starwood Preferred Guest account have been able to benefit from linking their accounts. Up until now, riders could earn 1 SPG point per $1 spent on their Uber rides, when they were not staying at a Starwood property, up to a maximum of $10,000 per year. However, SPG just…
WFTS Tampa Bay has reported that AT&T has partnered with Uber to give college football fans a break on their Uber rides in Tampa during the National Championship game. They have stated: From 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. January 7th through 9th, AT&T is working with Uber to offer free rides around Tampa. All you…
Can’t beat free! Sprint has partnered with Uber to offer riders in Las Vegas free $10 rides on UberX during CES 2017. On Sprint’s press release, it is stated: Sprint (NYSE:S) is teaming up with Uber to help attendees skip the long cab lines during CES®. Building on previous successful collaborations with Uber, Sprint is providing…
Many of us use Uber to travel now. Saving a few dollars when traveling with Uber is always a nice thing, and a very reputable seller on eBay (PayPal Digital Gifts) is selling Uber gift cards at a 10% discount. Go to the eBay link here and you can purchase your $50 gift card for…
Have you ever wondered where folks in your city were taking their Lyft rides to? Well Lyft has compiled, and shared, a list of the most visited destinations across several categories (e.g., Most Visited Hotel) in many major cities (e.g., New York City). Lyft called the list their “Lyftie Awards” and they can be viewed…
JetBlue recently announced that they were flying to their 100th destination: Havana, Cuba. To celebrate that today, they are offering you a chance to save 20% off all JetBlue flights! The offer details for this JetBlue promotion: Promo code: CELEBRATE 20% off base airfare on all flights (base airfare excludes government taxes/fees) Book by 11/30/16…
It is always nice to see rideshare promotions that are valid for existing customers! If you ride Lyft, then enter the promotional code LINERIDE5 into your app immediately! This promo will take $5 off your next Line ride and is only valid on Lyft Line rides. It is valid until 9/30/2016 at 12:00pm.
In his most recent Monday Morning Quarterback article on Sports Illustrated, writer Peter King shared a recent experience he had with TSA Pre-Check. In the article, he wrote: Tuesday, LaGuardia Airport, New York City, 7:12 a.m., security line at Terminal D: At TSA Precheck, I count, and I am 39th in line. I look at the…
If you ever travel internationally and need to make a few local (or international) calls here or there, Skype can be an incredibly cost efficient way of doing it. I was in Zambia several years ago and a tour group was over 1 hour late. I was able to use WiFi to connect to Skype…
A couple from York, England, were flying from Krabi, Thailand, to Penang, Malaysia on an unexpectedly empty Firefly flight: they happened to be the only passengers on board! Carrie Fisher (not the actress) and Kyle McNichol took photos and videos of their experience, which can be viewed here. The Daily Mail spoke with the couple, who…
