AA has upped its game in the last few years, offering retrofitted business-class cabins on a number of its transatlantic flights. The Pros: a modern and roomy lie-flat seat, tons of storage space and an excellent IFE system. The Cons: seats manufactu… - 4 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 10:00pm -
Last year, Alaska Airlines acquired Virgin America. The resulting merger has been a long and drawn-out process. One of the first steps was allowing Virgin America Elevate members to transfer miles to Alaska’s Mileage Plan at a ratio of 1:1.3. And,… - 5 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 9:00pm -
The first of Airbus’ A320 aircraft that was assembled in the United States took to the air for the first time. The A320, which will eventually be delivered to low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines later this summer, took off from the new Airbus facility… - 6 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 8:10pm -
On Tuesday, we reported that Southwest elites were losing their priority boarding on flights due to a system glitch. As a result of Rapid Rewards numbers being deleted from future reservations, many A-List and A-List Preferred members were left with… - 7 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 7:05pm -
This morning, American Airlines unveiled three new European routes that will commence just in time for next summer’s peak travel season. Starting May 4, 2018, AA passengers will be able to fly nonstop from Philadelphia (PHL) to Budapest (BUD) or Pr… - 8 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 6:35pm -
For years, Cathay Pacific has offered one of the best first-class products, and a fantastic business class as well, and the airline continues to make efforts to further improve its (overall fairly young) fleet, retiring the beloved but gas-guzzling… - 9 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 4:55pm -
Want to see the latest flight deals as soon as they’re published? Follow The Points Guy on Facebook and Twitter, and subscribe to text message alerts from our deals feed, @tpg_alerts. Airfare deals are typically only available on limited dates. We… - 10 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 4:25pm -
Tuesday night around 7:10pm at New York’s JFK airport, the wingtip of Delta flight 2503 bound for Seattle struck American Airlines flight 290 bound for Dublin, while both planes were on the ground. The collision, which damaged both aircraft but was… - 10 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 3:50pm -
A week ago, many Americans had never heard of Guam — and many more were likely clueless to the fact that most of the island’s residents are US citizens. After Puerto Rico, Guam is the largest US territory in the world (by population), with more t… - 12 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 2:31pm -
Colombia-based Star Alliance airline Avianca, the third-biggest in South America by passengers carried, offers one of the most unique airline loyalty programs, called Lifemiles. In the past, this program provided hours of entertainment and intrigue t… - 12 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 2:05pm -
When it comes to taxi service, it pays to be informed with estimated fares, potential local scams, and strategies for dealing with local drivers. - 5 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 9:00pm -
Another benefit of this card is the fact that, as far as we know, you may be able to get this card even if you are over 5/24. - 8 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 6:00pm -
The card’s annual fee might be steep for some, but if you travel often, the card pays for itself with just lounge access alone. - 11 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 3:00pm -
For those with good credit and a verifiable “side hustle” to make a little extra money, the Business Gold Rewards Card from American Express can offer just as much value as the other consumer level cards. - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 9:00pm -
Those frugal travelers who prefer the homestay network to hotels and fly on Delta frequently can generate triple SkyMiles by booking their Airbnb stays during the promotional period. - 2 days ago Aug 15, 2017, 12:00pm -
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips.Continue reading First Class Is There to Remind You You’re Not in First Class and Anti-Se… - 3 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 11:34pm -
Credit card bonuses boost your balances quickly, in some cases a single credit card can get you more than one flight or a premium cabin flight. Get one yourself, get one for your travel companion, and you're booking award travel in no time.One way… - 5 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 9:04pm -
Last week I told you that American would be doing less international flying from JFK and more from Philadelphia.There was some skepticism out there, but this was what I was hearing, and it turns out to be exactly correct. Here are the details.Cont… - 8 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 6:34pm -
American Airlines flight AA290 from New York JFK to Dublin was enroute to an on-time departure last night when a Delta 737 headed to Seattle came up and went bam.Continue reading Ouch: Delta 737 Takes a Chunk Out of Departing American Airlines Jet..… - 10 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 4:04pm -
Small actions can have large consequences. So when SkyWest’s United Express 50 seat regional jet from Chicago O’Hare to Muskegon, Michigan cancelled Paul Kuharevicz rented a car and drove the three and a half to four hours instead.Continue readi… - 12 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 2:04pm -
Yesterday I wrote that Delta is adding surcharges to business class tickets for their new Airbus A350 product. Their new business class has doors. So it's expected to be a better product, and they're going to charge more for customers who want to f… - 14 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 12:04pm -
One of the things I love about having moved to Austin three years ago is the airport. It’s got the smell of barbecue, even if I don’t think Salt Lick Barbecue is very good — let alone the airport’s version. There’s often live music.But the… - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 11:34pm -
This raises an interesting question, it's clearly possible for American to negotiate such arrangements where they (1) offer Flagship Dining, (2) are in the same terminal as a oneworld partner which offers an international first class product, (3) whi… - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 9:04pm -
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips.Continue reading Uber’s Ousted CEO Plotting Comeback and oneworld Airline Program Plannin… - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 6:34pm -
On July 20 Southwest Airlines flight attendants challenged passengers to a toilet paper race inflight from Raleigh to Denver.The two sides of the plane were pitted against each other “for a chance to be the first to deplane” — presumably most… - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 4:04pm -
I was recently in Seattle for a couple of nights, a trip which I booked pretty last minute. Seattle is a very seasonal hotel market. In winter rates are quite low, while in summer they aren't. Most decent hotels were running $400+ per night, so I dec… - 4 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 10:33pm -
Last week we had a bit of a situation with some United awards. That's not unusual in and of itself (each day is an adventure around here), but the way it was handled made it more confusing than it needed to be, so I wanted to share some of the detail… - 6 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 8:33pm -
Oh man. It's easy for stuff to get lost in translation when traveling, though this is something else. The Aparthaus Paradies, a hotel in the small Swiss village of Arosa, is under fire for two signs they posted at the hotel. Per The Times of Israel,… - 8 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 6:33pm -
American has just announced three exciting new seasonal routes for 2018. In the summer of 2018, American will be adding flights to Budapest and Prague, as well as an additional frequency to Venice.The services will operate between May 4 and October… - 9 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 5:28pm -
By now you've probably heard that there's going to be a solar eclipse next Monday. It's kind of a big deal. But while all of the continental US will have a partial solar eclipse, only those within a 70-mile band stretching from Oregon to South Caroli… - 10 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 4:33pm -
Choice Hotels is currently running a promotion where you can buy points for a 30% discount. The promotion runs through August 17th. And you need to buy at least 40,000 points to maximize the discount.It's not all that unusual for hotel chains to run… - 11 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 3:03pm -
Yesterday I wrote about how Delta is adding a surcharge of $250-500 one-way for flights in their new Delta One Suites, which will soon be available on their A350s. AusBT broke the story, which was discovered based on a notice sent out to travel agent… - 13 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 1:33pm -
Club Carlson is currently running a pretty good promotion called "Free Fridays" in which you can earn your choice of 10,000 bonus Gold Points or a free stay on a Friday night after two stays. The promotion started in July and ends on September 30, 20… - 14 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 12:03pm -
Cathay Pacific has been struggling financially lately, as they face increased competition from both Gulf carriers and low cost carriers. This has brought their yields way down. The fact that they have pretty sparsely configured planes doesn't help ei… - 15 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 11:23am -
Nowadays a majority of miles are issued through non-flying means, ranging from credit cards to online shopping portals to airline dining programs.If you've never used a points dining program before, the idea is that you can earn bonus miles for dini… - 15 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 11:03am -
Doctor of Credit is reporting the latest round of a targeted offer that may be available in your online login at several banks, including Bank of America, Regions Bank, Suntrust Bank, BBVA, BB&T, PNC, Columbia Bank, Beneficial Bank, and Christian Co… - 1 hour ago Aug 17, 2017, 12:53am -
Unfortunately, the quick deal we posted yesterday for a $20 Starbucks gift card for $10 has sold out. However, a consolation prize might be the chance to win some free coffee. George over at Travel Blogger Buzz found a way to game the Starbucks summe… - 9 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 5:39pm -
1800Flowers often shows up as an Amex Offer: Spend $50, Get $15 Back. This used to be a great start towards huge savings. It was possible to earn 20% back through cashback portals, buy $50 1800Flowers gift cards, earn 30% back from this Amex offer,… - 16 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 10:39am -
Over the past couple of days, many blogs have covered the recent bonus for adding authorized users to Amex Hilton Honors and Surpass credit cards. Since I hadn’t received an email, I assumed I hadn’t been targeted. I was wrong. Despite not having… - 24 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 2:22am -
MoviePass is an interesting service that offers “unlimited” movie theater movies each month for one price. My wife and I subscribed in the past and loved it, but stopped when the price went up to $40 a month. Today, it caught my eye when I saw th… - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 7:03pm -
Macy’s is advertising a “surprise sale” today. Part of the sale is a discount on Apple watches, which should stack with 10% cash back from Discover (which will double to 20% if you’re in the first year of a Discover IT card). That cash bac… - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 3:44pm -
Starbucks is offering a promotion through Cashstar and Visa Checkout: Buy a $10 Starbucks e-Gift card, get a $10 bonus when you pay with Visa Checkout. If you aren’t a coffee drinker, resale rates on the $20 e-Gift card are currently up to about $… - 2 days ago Aug 15, 2017, 12:33pm -
This is the latest in our ongoing series of what’s new in the world of manufactured spending. We last posted an update in June (here). As always, you can find an up-to-date complete roundup of techniques for increasing spend here: Manufactured… - 2 days ago Aug 15, 2017, 10:39am -
Whole Foods and the Chase Hyatt visa have come together to offer a great promo for savings on groceries: you can register your Hyatt credit card to receive a $20 statement credit after spending $50 or more at Whole Foods on your Hyatt visa. The Dea… - 2 days ago Aug 14, 2017, 11:22pm -
Yesterday, we posted a quick deal for a $15 rebate on $300 or more in Mastercard gift cards at Staples. This rebate was advertised in the Staples weekly ad online (on page 14), but readers are reporting that they are not receiving a rebate receipt.… - 2 days ago Aug 14, 2017, 8:44pm -
A good sale for nonstop service to/from Boston United also have the same fare, however it is a Basic Economy fare. United’s Basic Economy fares do not allow for any advanced seat assignment. Rather, your seat assignment will be randomly assigned du… - 8 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 6:10pm -
A good sale for nonstop service between Chicago and San Francisco United also has the same fare but it is Basic Economy. United’s Basic Economy fare does not allow advanced seat assignments, ticket changes, nor carry-ons beyond a personal item (e.g… - 8 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 6:05pm -
A good sale to Shanghai. Sample Travel Date: September 27th – October 8th This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” instructions below Fare Availab… - 8 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 6:00pm -
A good sale for nonstop service between Dallas and New York. Sample Travel Date: November 4th – 7th This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” instr… - 8 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 5:55pm -
A good sale to/from Dallas Sample Travel Date: November 11th – 14th This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” instructions below Fare Availability:… - 9 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 4:55pm -
A good sale to Munich. Sample Travel Date: October 31st – November 7th This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” instructions below Fare Availabili… - 10 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 4:25pm -
A good sale for nonstop service to/from Dallas Sample Travel Date: Sample from San Francisco September 16th – 19th This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availa… - 10 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 3:55pm -
A good sale to Rome. Here are some practical travel tips to Rome, Italy. Sample Travel Date: October 17th – 24th This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availabi… - 11 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 3:25pm -
A good sale to/from New York Sample Travel Date: September 23rd – 26th This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” instructions below Fare Availabili… - 11 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 2:55pm -
There's a storied tradition of bloggers not doing any research ahead of time and then making a series of predictable unforced errors. Bengali Miles Guru filed a classic of the genre about a last-minute jaunt to Cuba (Cuba is not a place you want to g… - 2 days ago Aug 15, 2017, 9:59am -
Last week I wrote about the possibility of using IHG Rewards Club as the primary hotel loyalty program for a reimbursed business traveler. In that post I considered only the Platinum elite status that comes with the IHG Rewards Club credit card. But… - 9 days ago Aug 8, 2017, 9:59am -
[edit 8/7/17: updated charts to reflect 60,000-point top-tier IHG Rewards Club properties. Conclusions left unchanged.]Easily the reaction I least expected to Tuesday's post on credit card auxiliary benefits was the passionate defense that emerged in… - 14 days ago Aug 3, 2017, 9:59am -
I've been thinking lately about the Bank of America Alaska Airlines credit card, since it has a somewhat higher signup bonus than usual, at 30,000 Mileage Plan miles, a $100 statement credit, and a taxes-and-fees-only companion ticket for the first y… - 16 days ago Aug 1, 2017, 9:59am -
Back in January I wrote about the problem of conflicted advice, and the solution:"Your stockbroker, your insurance agent, and your affiliate blogger are all required to disclose their conflicts of interest, and do so dutifully. The problem is that di… - 20 days ago Jul 28, 2017, 9:59am -
I have a fascination with travel hacking ideas that sound great in principle but for one reason or another are unworkable in practice. For example, I earn a lot of Hilton Honors points, and am perfectly satisfied with the value I typically get redeem… - 24 days ago Jul 24, 2017, 9:59am -
I saw at Miles to Memories yesterday morning that the Bank of America Amtrak Guest Rewards MasterCard had raised its signup bonus from 20,000 to 30,000 Guest Rewards points after spending $1,000 within 3 months.While I don't chase signup bonuses, I'm… - 27 days ago Jul 21, 2017, 9:59am -
I've written before about the BankAmericard Travel Rewards card, which I think is probably the best card for unbonused spend, assuming you can put an average of $100,000 into an eligible account for an average of 3 months. Other good candidates are t… - 31 days ago Jul 17, 2017, 9:59am -
For the last few weeks a lot of us have been messing around with the "Earn With Drop" smartphone application.As you may have seen around the blogosphere (Miles to Memories, Angelina Travels), Drop has suddenly cracked down on potentially lucrative us… - 36 days ago Jul 12, 2017, 9:59am -
As I first saw reported at Doctor of Credit, people are saying that Flexpoints earned with the US Bank Flexperks Travel Rewards credit cards will be redeemable for 1.5 cents each beginning on January 1, 2018. They're currently worth as much as 2 cent… - 43 days ago Jul 5, 2017, 9:59am -
The Travelocity® Rewards American Express® Card may unlock the secret to some of the most powerful manufacture spend strategies and the potential rewards from the card are huge. However, this card is often overlooked for credit cards that offer mor… - Jun 5, 2014, 9:57pm -
Every month I’ll post the top 10 best current credit card sign-up offers and update the list throughout the month if offers change. You can always check out my credit cards page for a full list of cards, but since the best credit card offers ar… - Jun 5, 2014, 3:33am -
Devaluations are never good. For one they make us spend more miles for award flights, and two they put me to work updating the airline award chart comparison infographics! Over the last year we saw a handful of deviations including United, Delta (2x?… - Jun 5, 2014, 3:00am -
Around the same time I launched Well Traveled Mile, I was in the midst of mailing off applications for graduate school. In some ways I was hedging my bets, continuing my education while building a travel blog on the side as a platform to share one of… - Jun 3, 2014, 8:02am -
Europe is often atop many folks travel list and earning miles for free flights is a great way to cover the flight across the pond. Award flights from the US to Europe are likely the most competitive and highly demanded award routings, often making g… - Jun 2, 2014, 7:49am -
The Starwood American Express cards are among the most flexible hotel credit cards available and the points are valuable for both hotel stays and flights. The sign-up bonus on both the personal and business version of this card just increased to 30,… - May 31, 2014, 6:00am -
This week a handful of new offers were released and make for some great opportunities to earn a few nice sign-up bonuses. It is always ideal to grab a credit card when it is offering a higher than normal sign-up bonus and here a a few that are wor… - May 30, 2014, 7:26am -
The 50,000 mile Lufthansa Premier Miles & More World MasterCard® offer is currently one of the best airline credit card offers available. It’s one of the few sign-up bonuses that is worth a roundtrip flight to Europe from the US. Since it’s a… - May 29, 2014, 7:01am -
US Airways off-peak awards are one of my favorite awards and offer an exceptional value for getting to Europe and other destinations. Even though US Airways and American Airlines are in the process of merging, US Airways Dividend miles are still amon… - May 28, 2014, 7:28am -
I’ve written a few articles about how IHG has one of the most valuable best rate guarantees among all hotel brands. You can get a free night at an IHG hotel if you find the same room on an OTA (online travel agency) at a lower price. Over the last… - May 27, 2014, 7:13pm -
Yesterday I applied for the Marriott Rewards Premier Business credit card. To my delight, I was automatically approved after submitting the application. The Marriott Rewards Premier Business credit card is issued by Chase, who is known for denying… - 8 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 6:38pm -
UPDATE 8/16: Did you nab one of these ridiculous ANA Business Class fares between Vancouver and Sydney? As long as your booking was actually ticketed then ANA will honor it. There are even some people who did not initially receive an e-ticket number… - 13 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 12:50pm -
Through August 16, 2017 (tomorrow) at 11:59 PM ET, you can book roundtrips between the United States and Tokyo, Seoul, and Beijing in Delta’s new Premium Select Cabin for 80k Delta miles roundtrip, or 65k roundtrip in economy. The travel period for… - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 9:37pm -
There are a lot of reasons to collect miles and points. For free luxury hotel stays and First Class flights To travel to more countries than you could otherwise afford To take your family on vacation To visit home for the holidays To earn big rewards… - 2 days ago Aug 15, 2017, 12:44pm -
Planning any travel in Asia or Australia during September? Singapore and Silkair awards flying select routes next month are on sale for 30% off. You must book by August 31, 2017 and you must book online to qualify for the discount. Only Business and… - 2 days ago Aug 14, 2017, 11:47pm -
Today’s your last chance to register for JetBlue’s Mosaic status match and/or status challenge and so I’m bumping this post to the top of the blog! Do you have status with Virgin America, Alaska, American, Delta, Southwest, or United? JetBlue… - 2 days ago Aug 14, 2017, 11:02pm -
The eclipse is happening in a week, and unfortunately I have no choice but to travel between Charleston, South Carolina–an eclipse viewing hotspot–and Atlanta, Georgia on August 23, just two days after the momentous event that’s drawing an esti… - 3 days ago Aug 14, 2017, 12:59pm -
In a comment on a previous post about a calculator to determine how many ThankYou Points you’ll earn from using the Citi ThankYou Premier Card, DaveS asked: I’ve previously used the Chase Sapphire Preferred card as my “keeper” fee card for t… - 4 days ago Aug 13, 2017, 12:59pm -
The internet has been buzzing with talk of US Mobile’s new Unlimited Wifi Plan. The service that debuted a couple weeks ago gives access to US Mobile’s hotspot network as well as unlimited in-flight wifi on a large variety of airlines domesticall… - 4 days ago Aug 12, 2017, 9:39pm -
It appears American Airlines has released batches of Business Class award space to Europe, South America, and Asia. This is news because American Airlines doesn’t normally have so much premium cabin SAAver level award space, and in regards to the… - 6 days ago Aug 10, 2017, 8:46pm -
American Airlines has confirmed that Basic Economy seating will become available by the end of September. The seating option will offer the equivalent of a $20 discount in exchange for features such as boarding the flight later than all other passeng… - 3 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 10:52pm -
Passenger flies from Cologne to Las Vegas instead of London Stansted Airport. A European flyer says his airline allowed him to board the wrong flight, which lead to being waylaid by over 8,000 miles in a completely different country. Britain’s Dai… - 4 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 9:49pm -
Despite paying £170 for access to the Aspire Lounge at Manchester Airport (MAN), flyer Emma Raikes and seven of her family members were initially refused access due to their matching Minnie Mouse T-shirts, which the family worse in anticipation of t… - 6 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 8:26pm -
Delta Air Lines is offering SkyMiles members special award pricing on select routes to Asia for fall, winter and spring travel. The flash sale lists round-trip economy tickets for 65,000 SkyMiles, and Premium Select seats, Delta’s new class of serv… - 6 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 8:24pm -
Airbnb officials say that the site canceled some bookings in Charlottesville, VA when it became clear that the reservations were related to a white nationalist rally this weekend. AirBnB says that after being compelled to void some reservations relat… - 7 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 7:36pm -
American Express has been sending out offers to holders of their two Hilton credit cards offering bonuses for adding authorized users and completing minimum spending requirements with the AU cards. Even those who haven’t gotten the offer in their e… - 10 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 4:00pm -
Some U.S. airlines are decrying an ongoing shortage of qualified pilots as a major impediment to business, but the world’s largest pilot union is calling baloney on those claims. For years, regional carriers have been lobbying regulators to reduce… - 16 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 10:00am -
One former member of staff has revealed the extent of booze-related sexual harassment in the cabin. As Britain reports a peak in the number of booze-related passenger arrests, a former cabin crew member reveals that incidents of alcohol-fueled sexual… - 16 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 10:00am -
Delta Air Lines will begin applying surcharges as high as $1,000 for return tickets held by passengers traveling between the United States and South Korea aboard Airbus A350 business class seats. Delta revealed the “Delta One levy” policy in a c… - 16 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 10:00am -
Airbnb is teaming with Vice Media in order to curate trips around the world. The joint venture will begin awarding travel packages to tourists, beginning with an online contest that will award 100 winners on one of four complimentary curated tours in… - 16 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 10:00am -
Last week I surprised Stefan of Rapid Travel Chai after […]The post Best FarFlung Travel Destinations (with the man who’s been everywhere) appeared first on Travel is Free. - 9 days ago Aug 7, 2017, 5:06pm -
Two reasons you should take my advise and do this trip: […]The post Roadtrip Suggestion: Bosnia & Herzegovina (plus Off-peak Croatia and Montenegro) appeared first on Travel is Free. - 23 days ago Jul 25, 2017, 12:17am -
Upon seeing a $211 mistake fare for a roundtrip to Keny […]The post Our Self-Drive Safari in Kenya appeared first on Travel is Free. - 42 days ago Jul 6, 2017, 1:02am -
I just wanted to share here a video we recently posted […]The post Video: Stranded In Nowhere, Kenya appeared first on Travel is Free. - 42 days ago Jul 5, 2017, 7:37pm -
As soon as the Summer Accelerate bonus ends the Fall Accelerate offer launches! As we have seen each Accelerate promotion they come out with new personalized offers for each member. The total bonus available per member ranges from a minimum of 30,… - 7 days ago Aug 10, 2017, 1:42pm -
Back at the start of June we broke the new offer from Marriott that awarded 1,000 miles for just joining the program and double miles on all stays for 90 days. Well the offer was quickly pulled due to overwhelming response because of the free miles… - 8 days ago Aug 9, 2017, 12:12pm -
Just like last summer IHG Rewards Club is once again offering their 50% off rewards night sale for stays at participating hotels in Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean!To receive 50% off simply book by August 12 for stays until October 27, 17! Yo… - 9 days ago Aug 8, 2017, 12:29pm -
Our final bonus offer highlight of the week is a nice stay offer for United MileagePlus members. We have seen many airline bonuses this year for stays at Hilton Hotels however many have been for non-North American airlines so when this offer came out… - 13 days ago Aug 4, 2017, 12:12pm -
For several years now Marriott Rewards has rewarded its members for connecting and being active on social with the program by using the hashtag #MRPoints. The offers have varied as to how many points you get for registering and connecting your acc… - 14 days ago Aug 3, 2017, 1:04pm -
Qatar Airways has launched an interesting and potentially valuable new flight promotion. From August 1 to the end of March 2018 if you fly on each and everyone of Qatar Airways first flights out of Doha to their new destinations you will be awarded w… - 14 days ago Aug 3, 2017, 12:33pm -
We see the return of American AAdvantage's bonus for stays at La Quinta Hotels. Once again members can earn 750 bonus miles for a total of 1,000 miles per stay until the end of the year. Other bonuses added today that you should also check out are th… - 15 days ago Aug 2, 2017, 12:53pm -
Offer details:Triple Flying Blue Miles for each stay at participating Hilton hotels or resorts across Europe, the Middle East and Africa Full details, online registration and booking (Registration is required) Until Sep 30, 17Find many more Flying… - 15 days ago Aug 2, 2017, 12:31pm -
Back to school online shopping bonuses have emerged and today's Bonus Offer Highlight is one of those offers! American AAdvantage members can earn up to 2,000 bonus miles when shopping online with any of the retailers in the AAdvantage eShopping port… - 16 days ago Aug 1, 2017, 12:51pm -
The newest set of Air France KLM's Promo Awards were released this evening and these are a little disappointing compared to July's offering. We have provided lots of coverage on the Promo Awards before but a quick reminder of what they are. They a… - 16 days ago Aug 1, 2017, 5:15am -
Welcome to the next installment of our Small Business Card Reader Success Series, where Million Mile Secrets Readers share how they opened a small business credit card to get Big Travel with Small Money! Small Business Card Interview: Harry C… - 5 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 9:00pm -
If you’re a Gold Delta SkyMiles® Credit Card from American Express cardholder, check your AMEX account! Via Points With a Crew, American Express is offering bonuses to targeted AMEX Delta Gold cardholders for adding authorized users to their ac… - 8 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 6:37pm -
Planning a road trip this fall? Here’s a fun and cheap opportunity! Via Points With a Crew, Hertz, Dollar and Thrifty are offering some great one-way rental deals. For as little as ~$5 per day! Pick-up locations include cities like New York… - 9 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 5:06pm -
With the Capital One® Venture® Rewards Credit Card, you can earn 40,000 Venture miles (worth $400 in travel) after spending $3,000 on purchases within the first 3 months. Lots of folks like this card because the rewards program is so simple… - 18 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 8:01am -
I’ve written about how you can qualify for a small business card. And quick small business ideas that can earn you lots of miles & points. And recently, a Million Mile Secrets reader wrote to me about his excitement to apply for his first s… - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 9:00pm -
Do you collect and use IHG points? Here’s a chance to buy them for less! Through September 12, 2017, you can get up to an 80% bonus on purchased IHG points. The more points you buy, the bigger the bonus. But the actual bonus amounts are targ… - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 8:54pm -
Planning a trip to Europe? Check out this deal from WOW Air! Via Travel Codex, you can get 50% off WOW Air flights to Europe using the promotion code code “WOWSALE.” You must book your ticket by August 17, 2017. And the sale is valid for flig… - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 7:45pm -
Planning a trip to Asia? Now’s a good time to book award flights! Via The Gate, Delta is having a flash sale on coach and Premium Economy award tickets from the continental US to Asia until tomorrow, August 16, 2017. You can fly round-trip to Asi… - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 6:22pm -
Hurry! Via Running With Miles, JetBlue is having a flash sale. And you can buy one-way coach flights between cities like Boston and Atlanta, Austin and Fort Lauderdale, New York (JFK) and Martha’s Vineyard, and more, for ~$49+! But you must… - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 4:33pm -
The sunny, wine-soaked Loire Valley in France has over 80 castles to choose from. I spent time in the region for my birthday exploring the area, drinking wine, and pretending these castles were mine. Here's how you can do the same – and on a budget… - 2 days ago Aug 14, 2017, 2:25pm -
I bought my first Lonely Planet guide book back in 2005, and I’ve been collecting them ever since. Yet, lately, I’ve noticed that their quality has gone down significantly. Are they still the relevant and reliable source they once were, or is the… - 14 days ago Aug 3, 2017, 2:02pm -
Ever wanted to work and travel around the world? In this reader story, Angéla shares how she went from never traveling to living abroad and working in 7 different countries. By working as an au pair, Angéla has found a way to both travel and earn m… - 17 days ago Jul 31, 2017, 1:58pm -
Photography is a skill, and like all skills it takes practice and the right equipment to succeed. In this guest post, award-winning photographer Laurence Norah from Finding the Universe shares his photography tips to help you find the best camera for… - 24 days ago Jul 24, 2017, 1:00pm -
As much as I love staying in hostels, there is something nice about the luxuriousness of a hotel. They are clean and quiet and feature comfy beds, strong showers, and lots of soap I can take for later. The downside is they are expensive. Wondering… - 28 days ago Jul 20, 2017, 1:00pm -
Last month, I traveled through France again but this time with a theme: I'd explore it only using the sharing economy. I wanted to see if you could rely exclusively on the sharing economy websites for activities, transportation, and accommodation. I… - 37 days ago Jul 10, 2017, 3:39pm -
Jon Levy is a behavioral scientist. His book, The 2 AM Principle, highlights how and why certain people are more prone to having adventures when they travel. In this interview, Jon shows how any traveler can break out of their comfort zone and have E… - 42 days ago Jul 6, 2017, 12:47pm -
"Experiential travel" is the new booming buzzword in the industry...but what does it mean? Are we witnessing a worthwhile new trend that is taking travel to new heights, or, is "experiential travel" just another way for the industry to milk a few ex… - 52 days ago Jun 26, 2017, 1:08pm -
This week, I have two important announcements to make. First, I've updated and expanded my Travel Hacking guidebook. It will show you how you can start earning free flights today with minimal effort! Second, I will be hosting travel meet-ups across t… - 56 days ago Jun 22, 2017, 2:07pm -
In this month's LGBT column, Adam from Travels of Adam shares the most essential travel websites and apps for the modern LGBT traveler. As the world becomes more open and accessible to the LGBT community, these websites and apps will help make planni… - 59 days ago Jun 19, 2017, 1:00pm -
The Chase Sapphire Reserve – Can’t ignore the talk of the town. Like I tell all my friends & coworkers, if any major bank is offering a signup bonus of 100,000 points, I’m 99% getting it. It’s a no brainer. Even at a high $450 annual fee (whi… - Sep 7, 2016, 12:00pm -
ICN (Seoul Incheon) – JFK (New York) KE 85 06/05/2016 Boeing 747-8i First Class Seats 1A, 1J Well this flight was a full-on treat. We haven’t been in long haul First Class in a few years so it was great to be able to experience 2 of them during… - Jun 8, 2016, 11:00am -
Just a reminder that if you’ve activated this offer from Chase, there are only a few more days to spend up to $1,500 at Amazon, Zappos, Audible & Diapers.com and get 10 Ultimate Rewards per dollar spent. Since I do too much shopping at Amazon and I… - Dec 28, 2015, 6:30pm -
UPDATE 1:50 PM EST: Another link is still up! UPDATE 1:25 PM EST: Original link DEAD! Thank to US Credit Card Guide, the best offer we’ve ever seen for the Citi ThankYou Premier credit card has been discovered! Using this link, you can earn the fo… - Aug 28, 2015, 2:45pm -
I just came across this offer while going through my wife’s American Express offers. She seems to get the better ones that I don’t get on either my EveryDay Preferred or Starwood Preferred Guest Business card. Get a one-time $50 statement credit… - Jul 22, 2015, 11:00am -
New quarter, new bonuses! These bonuses will run through September 30, 2015. Chase Freedom Activate here. Most gas stations have gift card racks so this should be an easy $1,500 to spend this quarter. Gas stations Kohl’s Discover IT Activate here.… - Jul 1, 2015, 5:20pm -
UPDATE: Looks like it’s gone as of 12:21 AM EST. Damn, better luck next time folks! As I was randomly browsing flights tonight, I came across what seems like a very cheap fare to Mexico City from Newark. This has to be a mistake since it’s a full… - May 30, 2015, 4:00am -
Some people think car rentals can be a lengthy process. For me, I try to keep it as simple as possible. You have two options to use AutoSlash. Search for a car using their site Make your booking elsewhere & use AutoSlash to find better rates The pro… - Apr 1, 2015, 11:00am -
As we come up on the end of March, we also come to the end of the first quarter of 2015. With that comes the end of the Chase Freedom 5% bonus categories – grocery stores, movie theaters & Starbucks. Be sure to get all your Q1 spend in by March 31!… - Mar 30, 2015, 11:00am -
Last week, Southwest Airlines sent an email to its Rapid Rewards loyalty program members informing them of a future change in the program. Sadly, they weren’t very specific about the change but it reads as a devaluation. We created Rapid Rewards®… - Feb 17, 2015, 12:00pm -
Last month, there was an article on Bloomberg about how the Chase Sapphire Reserve card reduced Chase’s profit by almost $300 million dollars due to the lucrative signup bonus and features on the card. While the figure seems high at first glance, i… - Jan 19, 2017, 12:30pm -
At the very end of last year, IHG announced that on January 15th there would be a rather large change in award prices for many IHG hotels. In total, there are 649 hotels changing the cost of a free award night with the majority of them (488) going up… - Jan 14, 2017, 1:01pm -
Update #3: Dead for good! Update #2: Alive again! Here are two working links – link #1 and link #2. Update: Dead! This card doesn’t get much attention in the points/miles world due to a poor rewards program but it appears that Chase shortly may … - Jan 12, 2017, 12:30pm -
Below I’ve copied several headlines from bloggers in the points/miles blogosphere regarding the Chase Sapphire Reserve. These were all posted this week though I expect similar, additional posts today as well. Without any other background and simply… - Jan 11, 2017, 12:29pm -
One of my first posts of 2017 recommended that anyone who generally buys airline gift cards to take advantage of the annual airline credit on the American Express Platinum ($200) or Premier Rewards Gold ($100) cards should do so now, rather than taki… - Jan 6, 2017, 12:38pm -
What’s a week without another JetBlue or Southwest sale? Dad Jokes Clooney would probably call it a weak week. If you’re heading to Asia, here’s another award discount. Check it out if you’ve got a decent-sized Delta balance. - 17 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 8:53am -
I’m doing these 2 today: Applying for the JetBlue card since it’s up to 40,000 points. Why do I like it? Mainly because I can’t hate every airline. They’re still my current favorite for coach domestic travel. It’s not my first time getting… - 3 days ago Aug 14, 2017, 8:08am -
Delta is now offering 3 SkyDongs for every buck spent on Airbnb stays (also up to 25,000 for hosts). The lesson, as always? Airbnb loves the dongs. By the way, I’m also still seeing a $50 Airbnb deal in my American Express offers. Pretty good time… - 6 days ago Aug 11, 2017, 7:37am -
FlightTrack Pro was the app of our dreams. It was true love. We wanted to settle down and spend the rest our lives with this beautiful piece of ass technology. Unfortunately, our world is a cruel one. Earlier this year, fate took FlightTrack Pro away… - 7 days ago Aug 10, 2017, 8:39am -
Thanks to loyal (and generous) reader Assaf, I have another giveaway ready to go. Because of heavy category spending, he’s a FlexPerks baller and is willing to give some of his points to a MileNerd reader. This prize is 20,000 points that he’ll u… - 9 days ago Aug 8, 2017, 8:14am -
Bust out those Ink cards again by Saturday at Staples. This time it’s $20 back if you buy $300 in Visa gift cards. Definitely not from my favorite bank, but the Cathay Pacific card bonus doubled and is up to 50,000 points. Speaking of Cathay, you c… - 10 days ago Aug 7, 2017, 8:48am -
Like many of you, I added 100,000 IHG points to my stash last week. Save 50% redeeming them at some international properties. Register here to get 1,000 bonus United miles for every Hilton night through the end of October. There’s an increased offe… - 13 days ago Aug 4, 2017, 7:51am -
Ever met an overeager spaz at the bar who desperately wants to exchange phone numbers and then spills his drink all over you? That’s Marriott. They really, REALLY want to connect to you and your social media accounts. For some reason, their hashtag… - 14 days ago Aug 3, 2017, 7:53am -
The Offer Check your bank login to see if you were targeted: Get $100 or $75 or $50 back when making two separate transactions with AT&T on wireless products or services of at least $15 each by 11/14/2017 This offer comes around frequently. A number… - 4 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 10:38pm -
Update: You can now bring in two guests per cardholder & immediate family (view the difference in terms below to what we previously published). Via CongestionCharge On May 1st Alaska Lounges changed their guest policy for Priority Pass members an… - 4 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 10:35pm -
More information: Card will be called Delta Blue. It will come with a Medallion Qualification Dollar Waiver (MQD) until the end of 2017. Starting 1/1/18 spend on this card will not count towards the MQD waiver unless you have another American Expres… - 4 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 10:14pm -
Here’s a roundup of gift card deals available on eBay. Remember to use INK for PPDG purchases. You can find all gift card deals at this link (this contains our eBay affiliate link) $50 Exxon gift card for $46 from SVM $100 iTunes e-gift for $85… - 6 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 8:24pm -
The Offer Direct Link (our affiliate link) Amazon is offering a 10% discount on XBOX digital gift cards Careful: Only some denominations are on sale. The $10, $30, $40, $60, $70, $100 are all on sale for 10% off. There doesn’t seem to be any limit… - 7 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 7:33pm -
The Offer Direct Link (check if you were targeted) Earn 8% back in eBay Bucks on purchases, no minimum purchase requirement Earn 8% back in eBay Bucks on sales, no minimum sale amount The Fine Print Targeted offer Buy offer is valid until 11:59 pm PT… - 7 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 7:03pm -
Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: $500/$750 Availability: [OH, MI, IN, PA, KY, WV, IL & WI] Direct deposit required: No Additional requirements: Deposit $5,000/$25,000 Hard/soft pull: Soft ChexSystems: No Credit card funding: None Month… - 7 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 7:00pm -
Offer at a glance Maximum bonus amount: Availability: Seems to be in branch only, all branches are in PA [Branch locator] Direct deposit required: Yes, $800+ Additional requirements: Three bill payments or debit card transactions Hard/soft pull: … - 8 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 6:00pm -
The Offer Citi has sent out targeted offers via mail offering a sign up bonus of up to 50,000 miles on the Citi AAdvantage Gold Mastercard. Bonus is broken down as follows: 40,000 miles after $3,000 in spend within the first three months Additional 1… - 9 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 5:00pm -
Bonus is back. The Offer Direct Link to offer Get $200 bonus when signing up for the Capital One Quicksilver card after spending $1,000 within three months Card Details 1.5% cash back on all purchases No annual fee No foreign transaction fees Our Ver… - 10 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 4:00pm -
Texas de Brazil is a Brazilian steakhouse featuring a salad bar, a wide variety of all-you-can-eat meats, desserts and more. Round up the kids and head to your local Texas de Brazil for two complimentary children dining with one regular adult dinner… - 3 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 10:54pm -
Editor’s Note: Not your state? No worries, you can click on the state(s) above to see the Top Ten Bank Promotions being offered in your state. Here is a list of the Top Ten Bank Promotions in Alaska that are as big as the state itself! When signin… - 4 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 10:35pm -
It’s warming up and now is the perfect time to plan outdoor activities and what better way to prepare than to stop by Cabela’s. For a limited time only, eBay via PayPal Digital Gifts is offering a $100 Cabela’s Gift Card for $92 with a maximum… - 4 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 10:26pm -
Attention eBay buyers and members, eBay is currently having a targeted promotion where you can earn 8% eBay Bucks on every qualifying purchase and sale with no minimum. Earn eBay Bucks on qualifying purchase valid through August 17, 2017 while quali… - 4 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 10:22pm -
Get the Nintendo Switch, a gaming system that lets you play the games you wan, wherever you are, however you like. This product is available in Best Buy stores across the nation for $299.99 + FREE SHIPPING, thanks to Best Buy price match guarantee. T… - 4 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 10:08pm -
LivingSocial is offering you a chance to get an additional 20% off sitewide when you apply promo code “FAMILY20″ at checkout. This offer is valid until end of day August 17, 2017. LivingSocial is known for discount prices on events, hot de… - 5 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 9:38pm -
Buying gift cards for stores that you normally go to can save you a lot of money especially you can get them at a discounted price of up to 20% Off. At the moment, there are many gift card deals on eBay from stores such as HP, Chili’s, Gap, & many… - 5 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 9:35pm -
Disney Store is the official site for Disney shopping. Get the best deals on Disney clothes, costumes, toys, home decor, collectibles, movies, and more! Disney Store is having an Almost Autumn sale with discounts up to 50% off! Shop from a huge sele… - 5 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 9:33pm -
Find a Buffalo Wild Wings near you right now and get access to $4 Sharables items such as roasted garlic mushrooms, mozzarella sticks, street tacos, chili queso dip and fried pickles. This offer is only available for today August 16, 2017 move it! Pa… - 5 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 9:08pm -
Have you ever wondered what your credit score was but haven’t taken the initiative to find out? Well today’s the day that you can get a Free Credit Score & Report provided by CreditCards.com! You can obtain your credit score as easy as completin… - 5 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 8:52pm -
Right now you can earn up to 1,000 Marriott points with Visa Checkout. You can earn 500 miles when you sign up for Visa Checkout via the promotion page and another 500 miles when you make your first purchase through Visa checkout within 15 days of s… - 11 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 3:00pm -
To give you an idea of just how much people hate Verizon Rewards, I wrote a post about it last year that consistently gets angry comments — many of them calling me out because I found some measly shred of value in getting a 10% discount on gift car… - 13 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 1:00pm -
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan members can earn double miles this fall on forty plus routes. As Alaska Airlines celebrates their merger with Virgin America and their explosive growth from the West Coast, Alaska Airlines is trying to lure flyers with do… - 15 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 11:00am -
Wow air is having another sale but make sure to add up all the fees and ancillary costs associated with flying a low cost carrier before jumping on this deal. The initial airfare may be cheaper than dirt but you might be better off with a traditional… - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 6:11pm -
Singapore Airlines is currently offering a 30% discount on a variety of awards if you book by the end of August and travel in September. Only specific routes are eligible for the discount. You can view the full list here. Most of the discounted fligh… - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 3:00pm -
Trip Report Series Self-Connecting to an International Flight: Lessons Learned Review: Singapore Airlines Economy Class, San Francisco – Singapore (via Hong Kong) Review: Plaza Premium Lounge, Hong Kong Chep Lap Kok Airport Review: Free Singapore S… - 2 days ago Aug 15, 2017, 11:00am -
There are two Radisson Blu hotels in Copenhagen so make sure you are booking the correct one. This review is for the Radisson Blu Royal Hotel. The Radisson Blu Royal Hotel is located in central Copenhagen whereas the Radisson Blu Scandinavia is locat… - 2 days ago Aug 14, 2017, 3:00pm -
My dilemma was a free weekend in Italy between business trips. Italy is a wonderful place with incredible food and so much history, I could have easily spent my time there. Instead, I opted to visit a new country, by taking a day trip to Piran, Slove… - 3 days ago Aug 14, 2017, 1:00pm -
In the spring, the SPG Amex bonus briefly increased to 35,000 Starpoints after meeting minimum spend. I have no particular loyalty to Starwood. In fact, I ditched the chain for Hilton several years ago after a customer service failure. However,… - 6 days ago Aug 11, 2017, 1:00pm -
JetBlue usually announces status match and challenge offers for its TrueBlue loyalty program every year. This year, they announced it in mid-July and enrollment ends on August 14th, 2017 at 11:59pm eastern. That’s this Monday night, so if you’… - 6 days ago Aug 11, 2017, 11:05am -
You can save $10 at Amazon.com when you change your 1-Click default payment method to an eligible Chase card, available for a limited time to targeted customers.Just visit this $10 Chase 1-Click Amazon Payment Promotion to see if you are eligible fo… - 10 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 4:15pm -
There are currently 3 different Amazon Gift Card bonuses available that you may be eligible to receive, which offer a total of $35 in promotional credits when you purchase gift cards or reload your gift card balance.1. $15 Amazon Gift Card Credit -… - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 8:01pm -
Slang is an online community marketplace for sneakers and streetwear, where you can find hard-to-get shoe styles such as Air Jordan, Yeezy Boost, Saucony, Balenciaga, Gucci, and many other brands of footwear and clothing.Plus, you can get a $10 Free… - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 7:16pm -
Truity Credit Union will give you a $100 bonus when you open a Simple Checking Account by September 30, 2017, with no minimum balance and no monthly fee.Truity Credit Union has branch and ATM locations in Bartlesville, OK; Lawrence, KS; Houston, TX;… - 2 days ago Aug 15, 2017, 2:05am -
Seated (formerly VocoLife) gives you $15 in Amazon, Uber, Starbucks, or dining credits per person when you book reservations and dine out at over 500 restaurants in New York City, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Miami, Atlanta, Chicago, Housto… - 3 days ago Aug 14, 2017, 9:31am -
NEST, the Nebraska Educational Savings Trust, which provides Nebraska's 529 College Savings Plans, is offering a $25 bonus promotion to help you invest in your child's future education.These NEST 529 promotional offers are only open to legal residen… - 3 days ago Aug 14, 2017, 9:01am -
The SelfScore MasterCard Credit Cards are designed especially for International Students in the U.S.A., and you can apply without an SSN or security deposit and start to build your credit history to achieve your financial future in America.Plus, the… - 4 days ago Aug 12, 2017, 7:53pm -
CIT Bank will give you a cash bonus of $100 and an interest rate of 1.30% APY when you open and fund a Premier High Yield Savings Account with a minimum of $15,000 by September 8, 2017, and maintain a qualifying balance for 3 monthly statement cycles… - 7 days ago Aug 10, 2017, 9:04am -
New TopCashback members can get $5 in Free Spend at Groupon when you spend $5 at Groupon and get $5 in cash back from TopCashback, valid through August 13, 2017. [Read More] TopCashback Freebies – Spend $5 Get $5 at GrouponThe post TopCashback F… - 7 days ago Aug 10, 2017, 8:31am -
If you just opened a new checking account and you're not familiar with the common checking account services and features that are available from most banks, check out these tips to maximize the many benefits of your new checking account. [Read More… - 7 days ago Aug 9, 2017, 11:52pm -
If you’re a 62 years or older with a love for the outdoors, you’ll want to get yourself to a National Park office before August 28! That’s because the cost of a lifetime Senior Pass is increasing from $10 to $80 thanks to recent legislation. N… - 27 mins ago Aug 17, 2017, 1:46am -
American Airlines are adding three new international routes from Philadelphia and Chicago O’Hare International. American Airlines Boeing 767-300ER taxing at Chicago O’Hare International Airport – Image, Economy Class and Beyond The new routes a… - 35 mins ago Aug 17, 2017, 1:38am -
Doctor of Credit is reporting the latest round of a targeted offer that may be available in your online login at several banks, including Bank of America, Regions Bank, Suntrust Bank, BBVA, BB&T, PNC, Columbia Bank, Beneficial Bank, and Christian Co… - 1 hour ago Aug 17, 2017, 12:53am -
Uma das coisas que a maioria dos viajantes precisam é de um laptop, seja para trabalhar ou resolver algumas coisas enquanto estiver fora. No meu caso, eu utilizo o Microsoft Surface, pois na minha...Esta é apenas uma mensagem resumo. Vá no nosso… - 2 hours ago Aug 17, 2017, 12:32am -
Que es el ESTA? Como funciona? Quiénes pueden solicitarlo? En este artículo la respuesta a todas estas preguntas y un alerta para evitar que te estafen con el trámite.Como funciona el ESTA, la Autorización Electrónica para Entrar a los Estados… - 2 hours ago Aug 17, 2017, 12:22am -
Welcome to Miami, Bienvenidos a Miami. Even if it’s actually a bad idea, Miami is always a good idea. Yet another city that never sleeps, Miami is everything you could want it to be- bustling nightlife, pristine beaches and food (not to mention coc… - 2 hours ago Aug 17, 2017, 12:14am -
As a member of the Best Western Rewards frequent guest loyalty program who has a valid e-mail address listed in your profile, you can earn a promotional gift card from Best Western worth $25.00 when you...The post An Odd Promotion: Get a $25 Best We… - 3 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 11:38pm -
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips.Continue reading First Class Is There to Remind You You’re Not in First Class and Anti-Se… - 3 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 11:34pm -
Olha que legal, a Air France está promovendo um concurso que irá levar você a EuroDisney. Sempre recomendamos todos os concursos, pois alguém será vencedor. Uma vez uma leitora do Blog recebeu o...Esta é apenas uma mensagem resumo. Vá no noss… - 3 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 11:31pm -
A reader asked me how to find partner space in South America. This is how to do it in general. I’m thinking of swinging through Argentina in January. In addition to seeing Buenos Aires I’d like to see the Iguazu Falls. They look absolutely incred… - 3 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 11:09pm -
Yesterday, airberlin, the airline known for its somewhat odd frequent flyer program and lack of capital letters, declared bankruptcy. Given the airline’s debt levels, it was not exactly a surprise, and it became the second Etihad-backed airline to… - 11 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 2:44pm -
We’re undergoing a bit of a face lift around these parts, so this post, like the next several, will be a bit on the shorter side. Actually, that’s probably a good thing. Get AAdvantage Miles for Hotel Bookings There is a certain advantage to book… - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 8:15pm -
I’ve decided to do something a little different today, and that’s do a hotel review. This one is an update of one that I did last year, but the hotel deserves it. Hotel Commonwealth may be the best hotel in Boston and you’ve likely never heard… - 2 days ago Aug 14, 2017, 8:24pm -
It’s the first thing we do when we book a flight: Look in the left-hand columns at the cheapest coach fares (Skip Basic Economy, where you are required to surrender most civil rights.) and pick the one that gives you the best fare at the time you w… - 5 days ago Aug 11, 2017, 9:31pm -
They tell me that there’s no inflation these days, but that’s not going to be true for much longer as the National Park Service increases the price of its senior lifetime pass from $10 to $80 on August 28. If you don’t have one, now’s the tim… - 6 days ago Aug 10, 2017, 9:42pm -
My favorite least-favorite promotion is back, as IHG re-ups its Accelerate promotion for the period September 1-December 31.* IHG Rewards Accelerate This has become a recurring promotion for IHG (Intercontinental, Holiday Inn, etc.). The targeted off… - 8 days ago Aug 8, 2017, 9:08pm -
It’s been a light weekend, which means I got to read some of the emails that have been filling up my inbox. Only one of them caught my eye, and it was about back-to-school shopping. With the start of school only about a month away, merchants are st… - 9 days ago Aug 7, 2017, 8:41pm -
Smelly luggage, ghosts in the machine and hungry reporters make up some of the stories that I’ve seen in the past 24 hours. Enjoy. Nashville Needs Plumbing A few Southwest passengers have encountered a problem that even I couldn’t prepare for: Se… - 12 days ago Aug 4, 2017, 3:40pm -
One of the more stressful parts of booking a trip is choosing seats. Sure, you know that you probably don’t want the window seat in the last row of the plane, right in front of the lavatory. But what other factors do you need to look at? Is your wi… - 13 days ago Aug 3, 2017, 3:08pm -
Late last night/early this morning, British Airways suffered yet another computer outage, which marks approximately the 473rd in the past six months. Okay, that’s a bit of an exaggeration. It was the sixth in the last year and lasted under an hour,… - 14 days ago Aug 2, 2017, 9:18pm -
Hi everyone! Apologies for the delay in planning the second event of the year, but we at Frequent Flyer Giving (FFG) are here to announce that we will be at Denver International Airport on October 7, 2017. This will be a tour of the brand new Chelsea… - 23 mins ago Aug 17, 2017, 1:50am -
I am contemplating a trip to Poland with my late-70's father (77). He's pretty good mobility wise.I'd likely be looking to travel on a Oneworld carrier, but that isn't a 100% must. I'm in CLT and would want one connection at most. That said, the… - 32 mins ago Aug 17, 2017, 1:41am -
My minor child has her GOES interview on the same day as her Passport renewal. A few hours earlier, in fact. I cannot get an earlier GOES appointment and I cannot reschedule the passport renewal because we are travelling out of the country. Can I… - 46 mins ago Aug 17, 2017, 1:27am -
Hello all, I have finally saved enough money to pursue my dream of travelling to locations such as Thailand, Vietnam, Bali, America, Brazil and many more places. I will be away for around 6-9 months, however, I'm a little concerned that I know littl… - 54 mins ago Aug 17, 2017, 1:19am -
An absolutely great stay, once again, at the JW Marriott Cherry Creek in Denver, CO. After having to abandon the Sheraton Denver DTC I felt the need to step it up a notch for the family. We called with like one hour's notice and booked two connecti… - 1 hour ago Aug 17, 2017, 1:03am -
Considering flying on AS purchased ticket but would be on VR metal. Does an AA number confer my benefits this year and generate AA credit? I know the benefits will be going away next year, but not sure how the actual flight being on VR factors in. Th… - 4 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 10:10pm -
Will be in Chicago for a few days and am looking for an unpretentious, hole in the wall type Italian Restaurant. Don't want to dress up etc, just want really good Italian food. Suggestions are appreciated - 5 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 8:50pm -
I found someone's US passport on the ground in an airport remote parking lot. The passport looked like it had been on the ground for several days(covered in dust and dirt). The woman did not write her address or phone number. There was just a..… - 25 mins ago Aug 17, 2017, 1:48am -
Agoda 5% off coupon include hilton,IHG,Hyatt.. enter 'AGDA5Dall" at payment. You need to visit this link to use the code: https://www.agoda.com/?cid=1784233&pcs=1&hl=ko - 30 mins ago Aug 17, 2017, 1:43am -
PQD requirement for foreign members, will it ever happen? as in foreigners or US citizens who live outside of the United States. - 33 mins ago Aug 17, 2017, 1:40am -
...but lots available on same flight when booking as new ticket. I was booked on a flight SMF-IAH in mid- September, in F, on an A fare (paid). Tried to change the SMF-IAH leg to SAN-IAH, and there were no first class seats available on any... - 58 mins ago Aug 17, 2017, 1:15am -
Hi All. I am planning a trip during Thanksgiving 2017 from JFK to BKK. Eva and China airlines are very similar in price for Premium Economy. I am leaning towards CA from some of the reviews. Several Questions: 1. CA Layover in Taipei is 1 hr... - 1 hour ago Aug 17, 2017, 1:05am -
I selected Singapore airlines in my profile of my FPC account. But FPC deposited miles for my stay to Aeroplan.... is it possible to get this corrected (by calling FPC to remove miles from Aeroplan, and add miles to Singapore airlines)? - 1 hour ago Aug 17, 2017, 12:55am -
It is possible to book an Aeroplan ticket: YFC/YYZ/GRU - Stop GRU/MVD - Destination MVD/GRU/YYZ/YFC I can find no availability for GRU/MVD/GRU. As far as I know, the only Star Alliance carrier that services this route is Gol. - 1 hour ago Aug 17, 2017, 12:49am -
I currently have a roundtrip xxx-ams-atl booked where the return flight is a throw-away because it was cheaper to book a RT than a one-way. I was contemplating flying the return if things fell into place, but it was just an option. The original itin.… - 2 hours ago Aug 17, 2017, 12:31am -
For the first time in nearly 100 years, the shadow of a total solar eclipse is going to sweep across the United States. The umbra — the darkest shadow cast by the moon blocking the sun — will appear in the Pacific Ocean and slice through 14 US… - 2 hours ago Aug 17, 2017, 12:29am -
Hello, I would like to travel from WAS-HYD/BOM/MAA/BLR/DEL. I would like to have a stopover in SIN along the way. Is there any way that this is possible? I would appreciate any pointers in the right direction. BTW: I have redeemed... - 2 hours ago Aug 17, 2017, 12:06am -
Small data point that I thought may be relevant to some - I just got off the phone with Chase regarding my Marriott card, and inquired about the RC card as it's been one on my radar for a while now. The agent I spoke with said the three night signup… - 11 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 2:57pm -
What Card Should I Get Weekly Thread, where we try to figure out what card you should get or critique your current plans or AOR if you're doing it that way). Everything is YMMV and these are all opinions. Agree or disagree with your votes. As always… - 15 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 11:05am -
Welcome to the daily discussion thread! This thread is here for all churning discussions that do not fit well in the other recurring threads. As a recap, we have a number of Recurring threads that are topic specific: If you have a general question, w… - 15 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 11:05am -
Welcome to the Daily Question thread at /r/churning! This is where you post questions you have regarding churning for Miles/Point/Cash. We recommend that if you are new to our sub, you really should spend a few hours reading the wiki and sidebar arti… - 16 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 10:06am -
As a reminder, while Churning exposes us to a lot of deals, Deals by themselves are not top level posts here. The alternative would be we would have tons of top level of Deals posts, such as 5K Points for 12 bottles of Wine, etc, or 30% off when tran… - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 7:39pm -
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If you have a referral code for the American Express SPG Business Credit Card, please post it in this thread. Contest mode has been enabled, which randomizes the order of top-level comments, hides the votes, and collapses responses by default. Please… - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 4:00pm -
Based on the Survey results in June 2017, we decided to start a Code Sharing specific thread. The intention, as stated, is to facilitate the sharing of codes in a centralized thread. WARNING: The Mods will NOT arbitrate or moderate any issues resulti… - 2 days ago Aug 15, 2017, 11:06am -
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Everybody identifies with somewhere, whether they’re blood or not. For me, it’s Croatia, a small country of just four million people in southeastern Europe. Eight...The post Ashley Colburn’s Croatia Video Guides #1: Zagreb County appeared firs… - 7 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 7:00pm -
It’s not very often a book is born out of a popular Instagram account. If you check out Daily Overview (this week’s Travel Instagrammer of...The post Travel Book of the Week: “Overview” by Benjamin Grant appeared first on Johnny Jet. - 11 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 2:49pm -
If you want a flexible rewards credit card with a travel credit, spending bonuses and a low annual fee, you might like the American Express Premier...The post American Express Premier Rewards Gold Review appeared first on Johnny Jet. - 12 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 1:59pm -
Recently, I wrote about why AutoSlash is one of my go-to resources when I’m looking to rent a car. Well, it’s delivered again, this time...The post Why One-Way Car Rentals From the Northeast to Florida Are Now as Low as $5/Day appeared first on… - 13 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 1:00pm -
One the easiest ways to save money when you travel is to bring an empty water bottle through security so you can fill it up...The post The Collapsible, Pocket-Sized Travel Water Bottle appeared first on Johnny Jet. - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 10:00pm -
With everything going on in the world, one major headline from last year has taken the back shelf this year. That’s great for tourism boards...The post The CDC’s Interactive World Map of Areas With Zika Risk appeared first on Johnny Jet. - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 8:00pm -
Air New Zealand started the trend of interesting in-flight safety videos that passengers will actually want to watch and not tune out a few years...The post Video: New Singapore Airlines Safety Video appeared first on Johnny Jet. - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 7:00pm -
It’s not easy to find good, productive spaces when you travel. Cafe Wifi is a free iOS app that helps travelers discover the best cafés, co-working...The post How to Find the Nearest Free Wi-Fi When You Travel appeared first on Johnny Jet. - 1 day ago Aug 15, 2017, 5:00pm -
Andrew Zimmern, the man behind one of the Travel channel’s most popular shows, recently went on an epic rant while doing an interview for Business Insider....The post Where Andrew Zimmern Goes for Restaurant Recommendations When He Travels appear… - 2 days ago Aug 15, 2017, 2:00pm -
In our Ask a Pilot series, pilot Spencer Marker answers one of your aviation-related questions each week. See past installments here and submit your own...The post Ask a Pilot with Spencer: When Pilots Don’t Get Along appeared first on Johnny Jet. - 2 days ago Aug 15, 2017, 1:00pm -
We bring you news about people aiming for a perfect credit score, the Air Berlin bankruptcy, visit Nova Scotia and Zambia, a new sex survey, a new affiliate credit card link record, learn of 15 other rewards programs, freak out about some more stuff… - 16 hours ago Aug 16, 2017, 10:30am -
We bring you the latest Hyatt card promo, learn about the Jerks Theory, visit world lighthouses and Michigan state parks, get the latest on sex robots, read about how money affects your brain, learn about the opioid epidemic and just touch on some bl… - 2 days ago Aug 15, 2017, 10:30am -
We bring you the expiring Hilton Honors Status match, which doomsday shelters to hide in, news about foreign transaction fees, changes in TBB comments, travel to Afghanistan and Costa Rica. learn about nukes, bike down from the Mountain of Hell, go f… - 3 days ago Aug 14, 2017, 10:30am -
We bring you interviews about smartphones hijacking us, an Aziz Ansari interview, how sex robots get intimate, a Trump beating, a famous people painting. Of course we always finish with the best pic/gif online. TBB Blog Mission: To Entertain. Educate… - 4 days ago Aug 13, 2017, 10:30am -
We bring you the latest miles promotions, new BofA card, Fiji with miles, Soviet Union circus buildings, talk about debt levels, get on a bus in Lusaka, go for a stroll around Saint Petersburg, meet the Sami people, talk about blogs in the Blog Buzz… - 6 days ago Aug 11, 2017, 10:30am -
I apologize for this post so early in the month, it was not planned! But the staff of TBB (me) was hit with some major technical difficulties last night in both the desktop and the laptop. All on just a three hour sleep the night before due to the la… - 7 days ago Aug 10, 2017, 10:30am -
This is the first part of my Iran Trip – I bring you the travel hacking totals and reviews of Turkish Airlines flights to Tehran along with an Istanbul Business Lounge Stop. You can support TBB by applying for CREDIT CARDS, shopping with our AMAZON… - 8 days ago Aug 9, 2017, 10:29am -
We bring you Norway in a nutshell, visit Singapore playgrounds, marvel at Soviet architecture, FIRE commentary, go on mountain peaks and summits, learn what news sources in America are trusted or not, catch up on our last day of vacation and lots mor… - 9 days ago Aug 8, 2017, 10:30am -
We bring you a great worksheet with all hotel credit card benefits, visit Abkhazia, World festivals, credit card rewards are harder to get, look at spaceships, how to get the Cathay Pacific card, a new blog aggregator, how to enjoy the solar eclipse… - 10 days ago Aug 7, 2017, 10:30am -
We go undercover inside nuclear threat, ponder about time scarcity, marvel at masochist marathons, how smartphones are destroying teens and more! TBB Blog Mission: To Entertain. Educate. Inspire. In That Order! You can support TBB by applying for CRE… - 11 days ago Aug 6, 2017, 10:30am -
