MICHAEL MCHUGH

Week in Review: Recent Favorites

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In this Recent Favorites post, I share the best articles I read this week! Topics include redeeming Aeroplan miles to fly Etihad, how to become a Google Flights wizard, and how to find more time to read. I also include recent PWQ posts on how best to use Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, the IHG Premier credit card, and top summer vacations. I close with New Things I’ve Discovered.

Recent Favorites I’ve Read

Disney fans will want to read Richard Kerr’s I was at Universal Orlando’s reopening day — Here are 7 ways the theme park has changed.

Redeeming Air Canada Aeroplan Miles On Etihad is a sweet spot I’m looking to book.

Expanding upon the previous article, check out Aeroplan / Etihad first class sweet spot: US to Australia & how to do it.

How to Become a Google Flights Wizard is an article that I reference often.

I typically do not stay at IHG hotels but need to reconsider after reading New IHG Sweet Spot: Dynamic Pricing + 4th Night Free For Huge Savings.

The Best Way to Find More Time to Read is a nice reminder to prioritize reading.

I love the idea behind Five Percent Better: The Compounding of Consistent Incremental Progress.

Confessions Of A Binge Reader (Or, How I Read So Much) showed me that I can read more.

When I want to up my picture I reference articles like 10 iPhone Photo Composition Tips For Creating Striking Images.

10 Tips For Taking Stunning iPhone Beach Photos gave me ideas to use on our next beach trip.

Another article that gave me ideas for beach pictures is How To Take Stunning Sunset Photos With Your iPhone.

Recent Favorites PWQ Blog Posts

5 Best Ways To Use Cathay Pacific Asia Miles shows you a oneworld program that provides niche value.

If you need a hotel credit card, consider picking up the IHG Rewards Club Premier Credit Card.

Travel is restricted, however, you may be able to easily access the Top 5 Best Summer Vacations in the US if you live nearby.

The Bahamas is one of my favorite Caribbean islands. The Top 2 Best Hotels in Bahamas to Book with Points shows you where to stay.

New Things I’ve Discovered

Ashlee and I wrote down 10 movies that we want to see and dropped the names into a cup. Almost Famous was what she picked and it delivered.

Conclusion on Recent Favorites

Do you have any articles that are your Recent Favorites? What articles did you read in the past week that you found interesting? What tips do you have for working from home?

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