{"id":1369,"date":"2021-04-15T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-15T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/?p=1369"},"modified":"2023-04-18T14:35:59","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T20:35:59","slug":"two-annoying-companies-go-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/15\/two-annoying-companies-go-together\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Annoying Companies Go Together"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"ek-underline\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Do this now:<\/span><\/span> Open the Uber app, and link your Marriott #Bonvoyed account to your Uber account by going into Settings, then scroll down to \u201cMarriott Bonvoy\u201d. <\/p>\n<p>Look, I don\u2019t love Uber or Marriott, but <a aria-label=\"you'll earn Bonvoy points (opens in a new tab)\" class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/uber.marriott.com\/en-us\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">you can now earn Bonvoy points<\/a> for spending American Express Uber credits or regular Uber \/ Uber Eats stuff, as long as the total cost is over $25. Bonvoy points are still <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/2021\/03\/16\/time-to-bonvoy-marriott\/\">useful for converting into many different types of airline miles<\/a>, and I guess they have a few hotels that you can stay in. <\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s goose this deal though, because if you have a qualifying purchase by May 31, 2021 you\u2019ll earn an additional 2,000 Bonvoy points:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open Uber, then #Bonvoy them by linking your account<\/li>\n<li>Open Uber Eats, then add the promo code <em>50OFFPICKUP<\/em> to your account, that\u2019ll earn you 50% off of a pickup order up to $10, but you have to use it by tomorrow night<\/li>\n<li>Order a dinner for you and your family or friends that totals at least $35, or $25 after pickup \u2014 ideally you use your burner account which you <a aria-label=\"use to store your AmEx Uber Credits (opens in a new tab)\" class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/2020\/11\/23\/amex-uber-credit-woes\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">use to store your AmEx Uber Credits<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Earn $10 off of your pickup and 2,050 #Bonvoyed points<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Food recommendation: Go for the local authentic Ethiopian joint if you\u2019ve got one; Ethiopian food is top-notch and I\u2019m guessing a lot of you haven\u2019t had it though I\u2019d love to be wrong. Be adventurous!<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-editorskit-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1370\" height=\"409\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" src=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/soup-popsicle.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/soup-popsicle.png 420w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/soup-popsicle-300x292.png 300w\" width=\"420\"\/><figcaption>Not what I meant by adventurous food, reddit.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do this now: Open the Uber app, and link your Marriott #Bonvoyed account to your Uber account by going into Settings, then scroll down to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":1,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quick-hits","category-travel-hacking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1369"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7313,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1369\/revisions\/7313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}