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Club Lounges

Wine Wednesday: Free Airline Lounge Booze

May 15, 2013

Although we normally span the globe for our Wine Wednesday series in search of delicious wine regions, we thought it would be fun to mix things up today and cover the booze that many of us are likely to be drinking in transit: the complimentary beverage selection at airline lounge bars. We’re sticking to the [...]

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Inside the New American Express Centurion Lounge at Las Vegas McCarran International Airport

March 19, 2013

Domestic airport club lounges rarely get me excited, however I was interested to learn that American Express had opened a lounge at Las Vegas’s McCarran International Airport on February 26,w hich is free for Amex Centurion (Black Card) cardholders and $50 for anyone with a valid American Express Credit or Charge card. Is it worth [...]

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Free Pass to New San Jose Lounge Club For Ink Bold and Ink Plus Cardholders

January 23, 2013

Both the Chase Ink Bold and Ink Plus cards come with a variety of great perks including big sign-up bonuses (50,000 Ultimate Rewards points each when you spend $5,000 in 3 months), category spending bonuses like 5 points per dollar at office supply stores and on wireless/telecommunications services, cable and satellite television and radio services [...]

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Video Sunday Reader Question: How Do I Get United Club Access With A Credit Card?

January 13, 2013

TPG reader Gabi was hoping an Amex Platinum card would come with access to United Clubs, but that’s not the case. Here’s the question, and you can find my answer in the video as well as in detail below: “I am wondering  about the Amex Platinum card and access to airline clubs. We tried to [...]

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Delta SkyClub Passes 4 for $99

December 6, 2012

From now through December 31, 2012, Delta is selling packets of 4 SkyClub passes for $99. SkyClub passes normally cost $50 each, so this is just under half price and works out to $24.50 each. If you don’t have a credit card that offers you access to Delta lounges such as the Amex Platinum or [...]

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Silver Preferred Status for New or Renewed US Airways Club Membership

September 24, 2012

US Airways is offering both current US Airways Club members up for annual membership renewal as well as potential new members trial Silver Preferred status for 90 days when they sign up for a year of US Airways Club membership. You have to enroll by September 30 and mention the promo code CLBTR, and trial [...]

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Travel Tuesday Top 10: Ways to Get Access to Airline Lounges

May 29, 2012

Airline lounges are becoming more and more sophisticated by the day, and are one way the major airlines try to build brand loyalty in an increasingly competitive marketplace, so I thought I’d take a look at the ten best ways you can get access the next time you’re flying without having to pay the annual [...]

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