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Coins Damage Jet Engine, A Hacked Card Costs Him Points, Mexico Spending Big On Tourism & More!

Mark Ostermann
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Roundup: Articles From Around the Web

Here are some posts from around the web that I thought you may find interesting.  Let me know if there is anything good I missed.  Email me anything awesome that you find, or write, at Mark@milestomemories.com.

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Arrrrrgh – A Hacked Credit Card Cost Me Points!! – Your Mileage May Vary

Sometimes it all comes down to the details.  It is the little things that can cost you points and those can add up.  I always forget to add new cards to restaurant programs too :(.

Airline Sues Man Who Threw Coins into Plane Engine for Good Luck – Travel Pulse

This is just crazy. It ended up cost $21,000 in damage and delayed 160 passengers.  I am sorry but this guy is an idiot.  That is why I am glad most airlines have closed jet bridges in the US.

2019 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival – Disneyland
The other Disney (I kid I kid Shawn), Disneyland, is having a pretty cool looking wine and food festival over the next 2 months.  It will focus on sharing the best of California with it’s visitors.  I think Shawn actually be there while this is going on, maybe there will be some pics showing up on our Instagram account about it.
Government unveils tourism strategy intended to boost revenues, create jobs – Mexico News Daily

Mexico is looking to invest 600 Million Pesos (over $31 Million USD) into their tourist infrastructure.  Tourism contributed $22 Billion to the economy last year and Mexico was the 6th most visited country in the world.  Those are some big stats.  They will also be spending $6.3 Billion USD on a Maya train which should connect cities in Mexico’s southeast.  Some good things happening in Mexico.

Conclusion

Which article did you find most interesting?  Remember to let me know of anything you come across that you want added into the next edition at Mark@milestomemories.com.

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Mark Ostermann
Mark Ostermann
Mark Ostermann is a father, husband and miles/points fanatic. He left the corporate world after starting a family in order to be a stay at home dad. Mark is constantly looking at ways to save money and stay within budget while also taking awesome vacations with his family. When he isn't caring for his family or taking a weekend trip, Mark is working towards his goal of visiting every Major League Baseball ballpark.

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