Here’s an interesting place to visit in 2021 (and it’s COVID free, at least for now): space.
And a hotel security guard hooked up with an on-property guest. Their sexy encounter could be behind a COVID-19 in Australia.
We’ll get to those headlines and many more. But first, here’s a quick recap of a very busy week on Rene’s Points!
Did you see TV show Inside Edition bust three hotels for not changing their sheets and wiping down surfaces in hotel rooms?
Do you love how certain travel venues (hotels, lounges, etc) have their own special scents? Here’s how you can buy some for your home!
Guess who doesn’t recommend staying in hotels right now? A Los Angeles hotel union president!
Uber Eats has a $5 promo code you might try on your next order.
There are a ton of American Express statement credits available right now. Check out this post detailing which cards offer which credits!
A bunch of credit cards have elevated bonus earnings on grocery store purchases this month. Here are our choices for the best credit cards at grocery stores and supermarkets during July!
Amex’s Shop Small promotion is here — and works with Bluebird cards!
Amazon is offering a free Echo Dot with purchases of some Ring Video Doorbells!
Chicago’s mayor issued one of the first — if not the first — city-wide order quarantining travelers from certain states.
Remember to register and use your Chase Freedom card’s Amazon and Whole Foods bonus!
Delta is reopening seven Sky Clubs — and adding safety precautions. The airline also extended its change fee waiver through the end of this month.
Cheers! Delta is reintroducing alcohol onboard flights — but on a very limited basis.
As of right now, the 2020 Chicago Seminars might be on! Here’s more information.
EL AL is having a particularly rough go right now. And Aeromexico filed for Chapter 11.
Amsterdam outlawed vacation rentals in parts of its central ring.
We found several interesting Delta mileage runs! Two from Orlando: one to Seattle and another to LAX. And this fun pair between Dallas (DFW) and LAX.
Finally, I celebrated my one-year blogiversary. Thank you for your support!
Other Travel Headlines!
Balloon trips to the edge of space by 2021
Airbnb adds age restrictions to prevent unauthorized house parties
Intercontinental travel will be cut off for a long period, Lonely Planet founder says
US judge mulls challenge to Hawaii traveler quarantine
If you have to travel, these are 2 states to avoid because of coronavirus surges
Will Solo Travel Have the Same Appeal After the Coronavirus?
Taiwan’s first ‘pretend to go abroad’ tour takes off with fake flight
You Can Now Ride a Real ‘Thomas the Tank Engine’ Train in Japan
Coronavirus: Money back for Ryanair and Sykes customers
American Airlines Bringing Back Snacks To 2.5 Hour Domestic First Class Flights
Have a safe and fun Fourth of July weekend!
–Chris
Featured image courtesy of NASA
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