Editor’s note: This post has been updated with new details from Fairmont. It was originally published on Jan. 10, 2020. Last week we reported that the 388-room El San Juan Hotel, formerly a Hilton Curio Collection property, had reflagged as a Fairm… - 9 hours ago Jan 20, 2020, 12:00am -
Editor’s note: This post has been updated with the latest credit card information. It was originally published on Nov. 19, 2019. There’s no better way to maximize rewards earnings while minimizing costs than by using a credit card with no annual… - 10 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 11:30pm -
Get ready for a big year in the world of cruising. More than 20 major new ocean-going cruise vessels will debut around the globe in 2020, including 16 from lines that market to North Americans. As anyone who follows cruising closely knows, that’s a… - 10 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 11:00pm -
I just got back from an actual, no-doubt-about-it vacation in Aruba — and it was exactly what the doctor ordered. Not just because I needed an actual vacation (use your PTO days, people!), but because I had some clever tricks up my sleeve when I bo… - 11 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 10:30pm -
Kimpton is probably IHG’s most exciting brand at the moment. Its properties are in places you want to visit, like Grand Cayman and Austin, and the brand likes to have fun. Just think about its cool secret password that can lead to some extra benef… - 11 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 10:00pm -
Sometimes vacations do not go as planned. Years ago, for our 10th wedding anniversary, we splurged on a Hawaii vacation. We were just miles and points beginners at that point so we paid cash — a hefty sum at that — for flights and a weeklong Hawa… - 12 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 9:30pm -
Editor’s note: This post has been updated with the 2020 quarterly bonus categories. It was originally published on Dec. 11, 2019. The Chase Freedom offers 5% cash back in select categories that change quarterly, as well as travel and shopping prote… - 12 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 9:00pm -
There’s no such thing as “winter blues” when you’re eating and drinking in an igloo. That is, if the Davenport Grand Hotel in Spokane, Washington, has anything to say about it. The four-star hotel just opened the transparent-walled igloos and… - 13 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 8:00pm -
Last October, I traveled with other TPG staffers to Monrovia, Liberia, to take part in a PeaceJam conference. PeaceJam, a non-profit organization TPG supports, helps inspire youth through the teachings and guidance of Nobel Peace Prize laureates. T… - 14 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 7:00pm -
Amtrak executives are starting the year off with a bang. Reports are surfacing that Amtrak wants to launch a route from Nashville to Atlanta, with stops in Chattanooga, Murfreesboro and Tullahoma. The idea is in the early stages, though, as the feder… - 15 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 6:30pm -
It may not be the most annoying thing in the world, but it’s pretty close: after booking an overpriced room at a hotel or resort, you discover that a resort fee is being added to the already exorbitant room rate. Usually, those fees cover things th… - 3 days ago Jan 17, 2020, 7:30pm -
Do you need a passport photo done in a pinch? There’s one shortcut that can make the process easier, faster and cheaper! You can actually take care of your passport photo from home right now if you’re gearing up for a trip. Anyone who has ever ha… - 5 days ago Jan 15, 2020, 7:30pm -
Anyone who has traveled to Europe in the off-season usually raves about the experience: the museums and other tourist sites have no lines, you can get a table in a restaurant, and you even stand a chance of interacting with a local now and then. For… - 7 days ago Jan 13, 2020, 7:30pm -
Travelers from around the world are finding something extraordinary in a place called Medellín, Colombia. There are three really important things to know about Medellín if you’re planning to travel here to fall in love with a Colombian city that… - 12 days ago Jan 8, 2020, 7:30pm -
Many newcomers to the points and miles hobby believe that opening new accounts can be damaging to their credit score. That fear can be magnified for FICO scores over 750, leading to a situation where a consumer avoids taking on new credit. The truth… - 14 days ago Jan 6, 2020, 7:30pm -
Airline elite status comes with a slew of benefits that separate you from the average traveler. You get free checked bags and are among the first to board the plane. Elite flyers sit in better seats, and they receive mileage bonuses according to thei… - 17 days ago Jan 3, 2020, 7:30pm -
Want to really get into the spirit when it comes to flying with Spirit Airlines? Let’s talk about how to make flying with Spirit Airlines as good as possible. The reality is that nobody is going to roll out a red carpet for you when you book a real… - 19 days ago Jan 1, 2020, 7:30pm -
When it comes to dispensing travel rewards, competing banks make strange bedfellows. Credit card issuers will always prefer to have an exclusive arrangement with an airline or hotel chain. Sometimes, though, circumstances force two different banks to… - 21 days ago Dec 30, 2019, 7:30pm -
If you operate any sort of business, whether large or small, it’s essential to have a dedicated credit card. The primary reason is the simplest and most obvious: your card allows you to separate personal and business expenses. Mingling the two toge… - 24 days ago Dec 27, 2019, 4:30pm -
If you order room service, food is brought to your room, that's a service. Room service generally has a service charge. Great problem solved! Or is it? You're asked to sign for the meal, and there's usually a line to add a tip. Does the service c… - 11 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 10:04pm -
I was staying at my most frequent Hyatt hotel recently. I arrived at the property around 3:40 p.m. Their standard check-in time is 3:00 p.m., which is published on confirmation e-mails.The front desk let me know that my assigned room wasn't ready ye… - 14 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 7:34pm -
Incredibly Capital One® Spark® Miles for Business has just increased its initial bonus offer to earn up to 200,000 miles. Your 200,000 miles would be worth $2000 — or could be transferred to your choice of airline frequent flyer miles (up to 150… - 16 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 4:58pm -
I read through the 112 page Department of Transportation approval for renovations at New York JFK terminal 8, which will facilitate the British Airways co-location with American, and learned several interesting things about the project.The most sign… - 18 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 3:04pm -
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 Wing Nut Found In This American Airlines Meal... - 20 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 1:04pm -
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 This United Airlines Emotional Support Bunny Is The Best Thing You’ll Se… - 2 days ago Jan 18, 2020, 7:34pm -
The J.W. Marriott Phuket, whose ownership group also has the St. Regis Bangkok, believes that Marriott is mismanaging their resort property. The hotel failed to reach budgeted goals between 2013 and 2018 and there hasn't been a budget agreed to sinc… - 2 days ago Jan 18, 2020, 3:04pm -
American Airlines has sent out its annual gift to its Concierge Key customers. Reader Alex shared his. A year ago the chocolate company that provided the Concierge Key gift published that American AIrlines had ordered 11,300 of them. That’s consist… - 2 days ago Jan 18, 2020, 1:04pm -
Never earn just one mile per dollar spent. If you want to earn the most points for your spending — beyond just earning a big signup bonus — you need to pay attention to what you spend the most money on and which cards give you the best juice for… - 2 days ago Jan 18, 2020, 12:34am -
Starting March 29 United will run 13 daily flights between the two cities. Ten of those flights will be using the airline's new premium-heavy regional jet they've dubbed the 'CRJ-550' and 3 flights will be on larger Embraer 175s.United can offer mor… - 2 days ago Jan 17, 2020, 10:04pm -
The Citi ThankYou program has just launched their latest transfer bonus.Through Saturday, February 22, 2020, the the US Citi ThankYou program is offering a 25% bonus when you convert points to Qantas Frequent Flyer.Points ordinarily convert at a 1… - 10 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 11:04pm -
The past couple of years American Express has refreshed their portfolio of cards, especially those cards earning Membership Rewards points. One of the changes that we've seen is that the popular Premier Rewards Gold Card was rebranded as the Amex Gol… - 13 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 8:05pm -
Hainan is driving me nuts. I've never seen anything quite like this before...Last December I had intended to review Hainan Airlines' new 787-9 business class, though shortly before departure I was hit with an aircraft swap.I had been monitoring the… - 16 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 5:45pm -
I had a roughly 1hr45min layover in Munich, as I was arriving from Tokyo Haneda and connecting to London Heathrow.I was expecting I wouldn't be able to review a Lufthansa Lounge, because the last time I passed through Munich the lounge was so full t… - 17 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 3:56pm -
Hotel credit cards are among the most underrated credit cards out there, in my opinion, given the perks that they potentially offer. While I'm primarily loyal to Hyatt and Marriott, Hilton has grown on me a lot lately, thanks to the number of new lux… - 18 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 3:14pm -
Readers often share negative situations they have with airlines and ask for advice. My take on these situations usually falls into one of three categories:The customer is right and airline is off baseIn an ideal world the customer would be right, b… - 21 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 12:41pm -
I'm in Florida this weekend with family. I'm planning on finishing up my previous trip report this coming week, and then am looking forward to heading to Asia later in the week, where I'll be reviewing several airlines, including Starlux Airlines, wh… - 1 day ago Jan 18, 2020, 9:33pm -
After flying ANA's incredible new business class from New York to Tokyo, it was time to fly Lufthansa's business class back to London, via Munich. What is business class like on Lufthansa's self proclaimed flagship aircraft, the A350-900? Well...Luf… - 2 days ago Jan 18, 2020, 4:05pm -
I've written about how the Chase Sapphire Reserve® Card has a new Lyft benefit, whereby cardmembers can earn 10x Ultimate Rewards points per dollar on Lyft rides, plus they can get a Lyft Pink membership, which otherwise costs ~$20 per month.Well,… - 2 days ago Jan 18, 2020, 1:58pm -
I’ve written extensively about Amex Offers, where you can earn bonus points or receive statement credits for purchases with select retailers. This is an awesome opportunity to save, and collectively I get hundreds of dollars worth of value out of… - 2 days ago Jan 18, 2020, 1:16pm -
Citi is offering a 25% bonus when transferring ThankYou points to Qantas. The transfer bonus is available for more than four weeks, so there’s plenty of time to decide whether to take advantage of this bonus. The Deal Receive a 25% bonus when trans… - 9 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 11:48pm -
Office Depot and OfficeMax have launched a new promotion today that’s available in-store only. It offers 20% back in rewards on $100+ of select gift card brands including Uber, Shell and Bath & Body Works. The Deal Buy $100+ of the following gift c… - 16 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 4:49pm -
It’s worth taking a look at all the Chase Offers available on your cards as there are a couple of decent offers at the moment offering discounts of 15% at Hyatt House and Hyatt Place properties. The Deal Earn 15% back when spending $100-$300 at Hya… - 19 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 2:09pm -
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon. There are a handful of deals ending this week which includes the bonuses for both the American Airlines and United shopping… - 22 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 11:34am -
In today’s Frequent Miler week in review around the web, read about an indirect transfer partner to keep in mind, a detailed datapoint from the AA shut down that is worth a read, easy(ish) paths to Star Alliance Gold and more. How To Transfer Point… - 1 day ago Jan 18, 2020, 11:18pm -
This week’s episode of Frequent Miler on the Air is currently available in podcast format only (a technical issue has delayed publication of the video for now), so download from your favorite service to hear us talk about hacking the Asia Miles dis… - 2 days ago Jan 18, 2020, 11:58am -
The Radisson Q1 2020 promotion began this week and it is good for up to 150,000 bonus points based on your stay activity between January 15, 2020 and March 31, 2020. Don’t forget to register. The Deal Radisson Rewards is offering bonus points base… - 2 days ago Jan 17, 2020, 11:46pm -
If you ever travel with others, companion tickets offer the possibility of saving a lot of money or points for the second passenger. This guide describes each companion ticket option available. Since last publication, this guide has been updated to r… - 3 days ago Jan 17, 2020, 4:39pm -
Greg wrote the other day about using Cathay Pacific’s Asia Miles to get excellent value on premium-cabin flights through mixed-cabin tickets (See: Cathay Pacific Asia Miles mixed cabin award pricing. First class for less.). Later that day, some car… - 3 days ago Jan 17, 2020, 2:55pm -
The PayPal Business Debit Card is sending out targeted spending offers for Q1 2020 that are good on spend through March 31, 2020. If you have a PayPal Business Debit Card, it’s worth keeping an eye out for the latest offers. I keep getting emails… - 3 days ago Jan 17, 2020, 1:08pm -
A good sale to Guatemala City Here are some practical travel tips to Antigua, Guatemala if you are planning to visit. Sample Read More[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] - 13 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 7:51pm -
A great sale to Guatemala City Here are some practical travel tips to Antigua, Guatemala if you are planning to visit. Sample Read More[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] - 14 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 7:45pm -
A good sale to St. Thomas. Pricing will vary slightly depending on routing. Seeing the devastation caused by Hurricane Irma and Maria Read More[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]… - 14 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 7:37pm -
A good sale to Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam introduced a new e-Visa system – take advantage of it. Its the cheapest Read More[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] - 14 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 7:24pm -
A good sale to Cebu ITA will price this at $634, but using those dates on Priceline should price at $602 Sample Read More[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] - 14 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 7:04pm -
A good sale to Cairo. ITA will price this at $672, using those dates on Swiss should reprice to $654 Here’s are Read More[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] - 14 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 6:51pm -
Use Manila as a springboard for Boracay or Palawan Island. ITA will price this at $971, using those dates on Qatar Airways Read More[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] - 15 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 6:13pm -
A good sale to St. Thomas. Pricing will vary slightly depending on routing. Seeing the devastation caused by Hurricane Irma and Maria Read More[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]… - 15 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 5:59pm -
A good sale to Nicaragua. Sample Travel Date: April 24th – 29th This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, Read More[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] - 16 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 5:20pm -
A good sale to Calgary. Easy access to the Canadian Rockies. ITA will price this at $186, using those dates on Priceline Read More[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] - 16 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 4:56pm -
Sometimes it feels like the travel hacking community only has two speeds: greed and panic. It’s always either the golden age of manufactured spend or its funeral. Worse yet, it’s people who have been playing the game the longest that are most pro… - 5 days ago Jan 15, 2020, 7:10pm -
Starting online purchases at a shopping portal is one of the simplest techniques travel hackers use, and it’s also one of the most reminiscent of extreme couponing: click through an online portal (be sure to clear your browser’s cookies first), m… - 62 days ago Nov 18, 2019, 11:54pm -
Long-time readers know that for many years my main method of prepaid debit card liquidation was through Walmart money orders, which typically allowed me to liquidate $2,000 in debit cards per trip, and if the cashier was in the right mood, potentiall… - 89 days ago Oct 23, 2019, 5:40pm -
I’m not sure how old this news is since I rarely log into my credit card accounts on my desktop, but when I logged into my Barclaycard account the other day I was greeted by a foreboding message:… - 93 days ago Oct 19, 2019, 6:36pm -
I mentioned in Friday’s post that the airport transfer I ordered through the Chase Ultimate Rewards portal to pick us up at the Sofia airport never arrived, and that we ended up taking the (cheap, convenient) subway instead. I wrote, “I have a re… - 97 days ago Oct 15, 2019, 7:44pm -
When I wrote up my then-upcoming trip to the Balkans, I was still a bit vague about how I planned to get around once we were there. I had previously traveled between Zagreb, Ljubljana, and Belgrade by train, so my hope was that we’d be able to do a… - Oct 11, 2019, 5:50pm -
While most of my travel is domestic, I try to plan at least one big international trip every year. When my partner and I were both on academic calendars, that trip usually fell during the summer, but this year my planning kept getting pushed back, to… - Sep 24, 2019, 6:38pm -
So-called “virtual credit card numbers” were widely adopted in the early days of online shopping to give consumers confidence when placing orders online. The logic was simple: by allowing customers to create a single-use, time-and-balance-limited… - Sep 11, 2019, 7:08pm -
Sorry to regular readers for the shortage of posts lately, I’ve been suffering from a combination of computer trouble (nothing new there) and website trouble (my Google ads started breaking the site) which together made it increasingly frustrating… - Sep 6, 2019, 7:38pm -
Today I want to flag a couple manufactured spend opportunities to make sure readers are aware of them.$15 off $300 in Office Depot/OfficeMax MasterCard gift cardsThrough August 24, 2019, automatically receive $15 off purchases of $300 or more in Mast… - Aug 20, 2019, 10:30pm -
Whether you’re just getting started with Hilton Honors or you’re curious about how your benefits work, this complete Hilton Honors FAQ will help. We’ll cover ...Read moreHilton Honors FAQ: Everything You Need to Know About Hilton - 22 days ago Dec 29, 2019, 8:42pm -
IHG Rewards Club is one of the largest hotel loyalty programs in the world with over 5,600 properties in more than 100 countries. While the ...Read more12 Best Ways To Earn IHG Points [2019 Guide] - 59 days ago Nov 22, 2019, 9:55am -
Want an alternative way to earn lots of extra Ultimate Rewards points each year? With the Chase Refer a Friend program, you can earn up ...Read moreChase Refer-A-Friend Guide: Earn 50,000+ Points Per Year - 76 days ago Nov 4, 2019, 11:58pm -
Just getting started in the IHG Rewards Club program? Have questions about how to start earning and redeeming IHG Rewards points? This IHG Rewards Club ...Read moreIHG Rewards Club FAQ: Everything You Need to Know About IHG - 79 days ago Nov 2, 2019, 7:38pm -
You’re ready to earning miles and points points. But where do you start? It’s simple to start earning them, but it can also be daunting ...Read moreThe Ultimate Miles & Points Guide For Beginners - 92 days ago Oct 20, 2019, 12:41am -
The beautiful city Budapest has a lot to offer. Not just the stunning architecture throughout Hungary’s capital is taking you in, also the many impressive ...Read moreReview: Hyatt Parisi Udvar Hotel Budapest [2019] - 96 days ago Oct 16, 2019, 2:06am -
The miles-earning Capital One credit cards are among the most popular general travel rewards cards out there. Capital One has two top-rated business and personal ...Read moreBest Ways to Earn Capital One Miles - 100 days ago Oct 12, 2019, 6:59pm -
Want to earn rewards points to fund free travel around the world? The Citi ThankYou Rewards program is a great choice for earning free flights, ...Read more8 Best Ways to Earn Citi ThankYou Rewards Points [2019 Guide] - 100 days ago Oct 12, 2019, 6:37pm -
Want to start earning free or discounted travel? The Chase Ultimate Rewards program includes seven credit cards that largely focus on business and travel rewards ...Read moreBest Ways to Earn Chase Ultimate Rewards Points - 100 days ago Oct 12, 2019, 6:32pm -
Do you have a Capital One Quicksilver, Savor, Savor One, Venture, or Venture One card? You can earn $100 every time you refer a friend ...Read moreHow to Earn $500 With Capital One Refer a Friend - Sep 25, 2019, 8:11pm -
New cardholders of the Chase Sapphire Reserve*, those that apply tomorrow (January 14) or later, will have an annual fee of $550. Current cardholders (or those that apply before tomorrow) have/will have an annual fee of $450. So if you were looking i… - 6 days ago Jan 14, 2020, 12:52am -
One of the most valuable benefits of the Platinum Card from American Express is its $200 per year–calendar year–of incidental travel fee credits. You get a couple other credits as well this month, at least another $85 worth of Saks Merchandise +… - 20 days ago Dec 31, 2019, 7:16pm -
Avianca has a co-branded credit card issued by Banco Popular called the Avianca Vuela Visa that comes with 40,000 Avianca LifeMiles after your first purchase on the card and a $149 annual fee. There’s a lower annual fee Avianca card called the Avia… - 33 days ago Dec 17, 2019, 10:33pm -
MileValue has been going through many changes, mostly behind the scenes, since I took over from Scott Grimmer at the conclusion of 2017. Starting now and continuing in the new year, you’re going to see the fruits of that labor on center stage! Firs… - 35 days ago Dec 16, 2019, 3:27am -
December 14, 2019, is the last day to register your Chase Freedom to earn 5x Ultimate Rewards for the past quarter at department stores and via PayPal and Chase Pay. If you max out the potential bonus for the quarter on the Chase Freedom, you’ll… - 39 days ago Dec 11, 2019, 9:50pm -
There are a lot of reasons to collect miles and points. For free First Class flights and luxury hotel stays To travel to more places than you could otherwise afford (like the arctic circle of Norway, pictured above) To take your family on vacation T… - 49 days ago Dec 1, 2019, 11:36pm -
Applying for business credit cards is a great way to earn more miles and points than you already do, but many people don’t apply for business cards because they incorrectly believe they don’t qualify. You don’t need to have employees, nor does… - 50 days ago Dec 1, 2019, 9:13pm -
Through December 11, 2019, you will earn 25% more Avianca LifeMiles when transferring Citi ThankYou Points. Three of the four major transferrable point currencies–American Express Membership Rewards, Citi ThankYou Points, and Capital One Miles–pe… - 55 days ago Nov 26, 2019, 2:51am -
Chase Ultimate Rewards, American Express Membership Rewards, Citi ThankYou Points, and Capital One miles are the four major types of transferrable points. By transferrable point I mean that not only are they redeemed for a fixed value, they can also… - 56 days ago Nov 25, 2019, 6:55pm -
Thanks to everyone who participated! Mary Graves was randomly selected as our winner this time. Stay tuned as we run these giveaways periodically. We’re giving a $100 gift card away, good towards Southwest passenger travel. I’ll pick a winner thi… - 56 days ago Nov 25, 2019, 2:01pm -
Have frequent flier miles burning a hole in your pocket and need new ideas for where to go? Check out our weekly Have Miles Will Travel column to discover strange, wonderful and unique destinations around the world. So maybe you can’t go to Ma… - 17 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 4:00pm -
Once a Week, FlyerTalk looks back at the week’s most charming individuals. While there are always plenty of contenders for our Worst Passenger of the Week column, only one lucky flyer can take home the glory. HONORABLE MENTION: THE WORLD ON TIME Aa… - 2 days ago Jan 18, 2020, 4:00pm -
There’s a great premium fare deal floating around, especially for Alaska Airlines flyers: Hainan Airlines flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Beijing International Airport (PEK) for under $2,000 roundtrip. Los Angeles to… - 2 days ago Jan 18, 2020, 12:24am -
How can you squeeze the most out of a domestic business-class flight? Make sure you aren’t chasing the wrong airline. Unfortunately, there’s a good chance that you’re doing just that if you aren’t using JetBlue Mint. It turns out that Mint is… - 2 days ago Jan 17, 2020, 10:17pm -
Although United Airlines has moved to dynamic award pricing, there’s still a way to find value with MileagePlus miles. After some simple sleuth-work, FlyerTalkers found the “secret” web page where United publishes some of their best deals on se… - 3 days ago Jan 17, 2020, 6:56pm -
The Northern Mariana Islands have a unique relationship with Chinese visitors. It’s a U.S. commonwealth that doesn’t require Chinese citizens to have a visa to visit. However, it does require special medical forms and, on occasion, additional scr… - 3 days ago Jan 17, 2020, 10:00am -
Priority Pass, is a must-have for frequent flyers. The pass gives access to over 1,300 airport lounges worldwide, most of which offer free WiFi, food, alcoholic beverages, comfortable seating, and showers. But, what not quite as many people know is t… - 3 days ago Jan 17, 2020, 12:33am -
JetBlue has increased its checked bag fee to $35. Now the question is, will the other airlines follow suit? Just a little over a year after JetBlue first raised its checked bag fee to $30, the airline has released another price increase. Now it will… - 3 days ago Jan 16, 2020, 10:56pm -
In very important news, an adorable rabbit in people clothes flew on a first class flight from San Francisco to Japan. Coco the rabbit was accompanying her owner Takako Ogawa on her move to Japan. Ogawa was starting a new job and couldn’t bear to l… - 3 days ago Jan 16, 2020, 9:25pm -
The story behind STARLUX Airlines begins with a palace coup, endures the turmoil of a divided house and is, finally, resolved with the redemption of a fallen leader and the birth of Taiwan’s first (and wildly successful) luxury boutique airline. It… - 4 days ago Jan 16, 2020, 7:40pm -
I was just looking at AA domestic flights and every route I’ve searched for so far has many days available for 5,000 AA miles. This goes as far as Oct 2020.The post Most Domestic Flights As Low As 5,000 AA Miles appeared first on Travel is Free. - 61 days ago Nov 20, 2019, 8:33pm -
As of today: $0.00 has been claimed by haters. (I’ll update the dollar amount the minute it changes). To those who complain about bloggers killing your deals, I’ve got a $100 opportunity for you to prove that your deal was killed by one of tho… - 87 days ago Oct 25, 2019, 6:37pm -
Nick of FrequentMiler talks about his experience doing the “40K To Far Away” contest, where all 3 FrequentMiler bloggers see how far they can get, each with 40,000 of a different bank currency. Nick, given Citi TY Points, found and used the deal… - 88 days ago Oct 24, 2019, 6:41pm -
Whenever I’ve done posts comparing the prices across different programs I’ve already found that JAL Miles are among the lowest, but today I’ll show you how to potentially double the value of these already great miles. As you’ll see, I firs… - 90 days ago Oct 22, 2019, 7:49pm -
Here are our Top 5 Flight Bonus Mile/Point Offers for January. This post is of course for bonuses for flying this month however many of these offers go beyond so don’t count them out for flights you need to book past this month. If none of the offe… - 3 days ago Jan 17, 2020, 7:46pm -
Here are our Top 5 Hotel Stay Bonus Airline Mile/Point offers for January! This post is for bonuses that you credit to an airline frequent flyer program. Many of these offers go beyond this month so don’t count them out for stays you’re book past… - 3 days ago Jan 17, 2020, 5:16pm -
Here are our Top Car Rental Bonuses for January. Many of these offers go beyond this month so don’t count them out for rentals you need to book further down the road! Keep in mind sometimes the rates paid for some of these offers may cost more than… - 3 days ago Jan 17, 2020, 4:20pm -
Here are our Top Hotel Stay Bonuses for January! These are for stays that you credit to a hotel frequent guest program. Many of these offers go beyond this month so don’t count them out for stays you’re booking past this month. If none of the off… - 3 days ago Jan 17, 2020, 1:01pm -
TAP Air Portugal is at again – they must be seeing the value in selling their miles with a bonus. Late last year we saw them offer triple and quadruple bonus offers and now they have returned with a combination of the two. You can earn triple Miles… - 4 days ago Jan 16, 2020, 6:38pm -
The Highlight: Hilton Honors Earn up to 5,000 Bonus Honors points for stays at participating Hilton Hotels Worldwide. Earn 2,000 Bonus Points on your first stay and 3,000 on your second stay Full details, online registration and booking (Registrati… - 4 days ago Jan 16, 2020, 5:05pm -
Offer details: 4,000 Bonus Bonvoy Points PER NIGHT for stays at any one of 14 Marriott Hotels in the Atlanta area. Full details & online booking Book between now and Mar 2 for stays Feb 17 – Mar 31, 20 All participating hotels offer 4,000 points… - 4 days ago Jan 16, 2020, 2:30pm -
Radisson is the next major hotel chain to release their first global systemwide promotion for 2020. This offer was revealed yesterday and is a multi-stay tiered bonus promotion. The bonuses kick in with your second stay and grow handsomely the more s… - 4 days ago Jan 16, 2020, 1:00pm -
The Highlight: Choice Privileges 30% Discount when you buy 5,000 or more Privileges Points Buy Points here Until Feb 4, 20 Other posts since our last Bonus Offer Highlight: Save up to 51% on select Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer award flights including… - 5 days ago Jan 15, 2020, 6:40pm -
You can do some pretty fabulous things with Capital One miles. Namely, you can do pretty much ANYTHING with them, as long as it’s travel related. For example, you can reserve: Airfare Hotels (including boutique and independent hotel, and Airbnb)… - Feb 1, 2019, 2:00pm -
The long wait is over and the Citi Prestige is open for applications again. If you’re approved for the card you can earn 50,000 Citi ThankYou points after spending $4,000 on purchases within the first 3 months of account opening. This is a solid… - Jan 31, 2019, 10:15pm -
I typically prefer to use my miles & points for expensive Business or First Class seats I wouldn’t otherwise pay cash for. But it can be harder to find available Business or First Class award seats. However, if your flight happens to not origin… - Jan 31, 2019, 9:00pm -
Thanks to the government shutdown, Southwest’s flights to Hawaii have been delayed for potentially a few more months. So we don’t have any routes to the Aloha state to share with this schedule extension, which runs through October 1, 2019. Bu… - Jan 31, 2019, 4:00pm -
I’ve had TSA PreCheck for the last 4 years, thanks to my Global Entry membership. It’s saved me countless hours at airport security over the years for 2 reasons. 1. I don’t have to: Remove my toiletries from my carry-on Remove my compute… - Jan 31, 2019, 2:00pm -
Many of us are obsessed with squeezing the most value from our hard earned miles and points by redeeming them for free travel. Rewards earned from the best travel credit cards, particularly flexible points like Chase Ultimate Rewards and AMEX Membe… - Jan 30, 2019, 11:00pm -
Currently, there are 4 Citi ThankYou point earning cards to choose from when submit a new card application. This doesn’t include the Citi Prestige, which is supposed to open up for applications this month (January 2019). These are the cards th… - Jan 30, 2019, 10:00pm -
If you’re a fan of British Airways Avios points, then this is an offer you’ll want to take a look at. The sign-up bonus for the British Airways Visa Signature® Card is gone and instead you’ll earn 4 Avios points per $1 spent on up to $30,000… - Jan 30, 2019, 9:24pm -
You won’t need to pay to stream your Apple Music songs and videos on domestic American Airlines flights starting on February 1, 2019. And if you don’t have Apple Music, you can get a free trial that should start right on your flight. Typicall… - Jan 30, 2019, 8:00pm -
Posted: 1/18/2020 | January 18th, 2020 With its historic colonial buildings, die-hard sports fans, and lively nightlife, Boston is one of my favorite cities in the US (and I’m not just saying that because it’s where I grew up!). Boston has been a… - 2 days ago Jan 18, 2020, 2:41pm -
Posted: 1/18/2020 | January 18th, 2020 Montreal is one of the world’s best cities (at least in my opinion). From its lovely parks and historic downtown to its incredible music, art, and foodie scenes, Montreal is amazing. It also has robust hostel… - 2 days ago Jan 18, 2020, 12:34pm -
Posted: 1/18/2020 | January 18th, 2020 Tucked away in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle is the birthplace of Starbucks and grunge music and home to some of the biggest tech companies in the world. But it’s also surrounded by stunning landscapes, with… - 2 days ago Jan 18, 2020, 12:19pm -
Updated: 1/16/2020 | January 16, 2020 Let’s face it: not everyone is going to able to travel. Whether it’s money, family obligations, or circumstance, travel is out of reach for a large percentage of the world’s population. In the “quit your… - 4 days ago Jan 16, 2020, 12:43pm -
Posted: 1/15/2020 | January 15th, 2020 Hey everyone, Some community news today: As you know, we have a media school called Superstar Blogging, with courses on travel blogging, vlogging, writing, and photography. We started this program over four year… - 5 days ago Jan 15, 2020, 3:59pm -
Posted: 1/13/2020 | January 13th, 2020 I’ve always had a love affair Budapest (though the city may not know it). Growing up, Budapest seemed like this historic yet mysterious place closed off by the Soviets but filled with historic grandeur. When I… - 7 days ago Jan 13, 2020, 1:56pm -
As travelers of the world, we have a unique opportunity to break down barriers, foster cultural exchange, and create a positive impact on communities around the world. We can banish stereotypes of our own cultures, stimulate the local economy, and br… - 11 days ago Jan 9, 2020, 1:18pm -
Posted: 1/8/2020 | January 8th, 2020 As I scrolled through my social feeds recently, I noticed, set against desert backgrounds, a number travel “influencers” extolling the beauty and virtue of Saudi Arabia.1 But the majority weren’t there to ta… - 12 days ago Jan 8, 2020, 2:51pm -
Posted: 1/6/2020 | January 6th, 2020 Chile is one of the most popular destinations (and one of my favorites) in South America. I was blown away by the beauty of the country, the delicious and inexpensive, the plethora of different eco-systems, and ho… - 14 days ago Jan 6, 2020, 3:57pm -
We all want to travel, but sometimes there are too many obstacles. Here's a little secret: there will never be the right time to travel. You will always have some reason to stay at home. You always be able to find an excuse as to why today just isn't… - 14 days ago Jan 6, 2020, 12:08pm -
I haven’t written a post in FOREVER here, but I think this last trip calls for it. Long story short, some medical issues during our Philippines trip forced us to cancel and rebook our flight home within a day’s notice and I’m glad that my stock… - Jul 26, 2018, 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 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 -
Realistic Resolutions I should probably be more realistic about my New Year’s resolutions. Like many of you, I will eat better… For a week. I’ll look deep into the eyes of my family and friends to articulate how much they matter… Just as infr… - 19 days ago Jan 1, 2020, 8:01am -
Make It Personal “Do you have any writing tips?” I don’t think I heard that question one time in all the years I was doing the MileNerd thing. But I’ve gotten it multiple times since retiring the blog and typing whatever the hell I feel like… - 50 days ago Dec 1, 2019, 10:27am -
Road Trip It was the summer before fifth grade. My parents said, “We’re moving to West Virginia.” I climbed into the old station wagon…fiddled nervously with my calculator watch…and wondered what was waiting on the other end of this road tr… - 80 days ago Nov 1, 2019, 7:40am -
Translation Machine Writing every day as MileNerd was a huge part of my life for years. Recently, a friend asked me what it’s like to not do it anymore… Still kind of strange, to be honest. There were so many things that were a regular part of my… - Oct 1, 2019, 7:56am -
Anatomy Of A Reputation Some of life’s questions will never be answered… What is Taco Bell’s “beef” really made of? Why do people named Richard call themselves Dick? How did Forrest Gump’s mom not know what kind of chocolates she’d get?… - Sep 1, 2019, 8:50am -
Going Home Sometimes it seems like more people used to agree on the simple things in life… Y’know, like not being an asshole. We’ve all probably noticed the increase in “go back to your country” talk lately. And, man, do those words take me… - Aug 1, 2019, 8:26am -
A Day At The Beach I’d heard some stories of vacations for free Those tales were nothing but white noise to me Society taught fancy trips cost a mint And my net worth was roughly 3 stacks of lint So I stared at the TV eating pop tarts Amusing mys… - Jul 1, 2019, 8:49am -
The Mission To Win A Car I love game shows. Always have. Probably always will. Maybe it’s my gambling nature, but something about showing up empty-handed in the morning and leaving with a car at the end of the day always seemed incredible. During m… - Jun 1, 2019, 8:02am -
The Uber Experiment You trust complete strangers to drive you around, right? Actually, that’s probably not the best way to advertise Uber… “Get into some dude’s car and hope you’re not meeting a lunatic” I mean, what if we showed up here… - May 1, 2019, 8:48am -
Nonsensical Ethics Talk At first, it seemed like a perfectly normal day. I went to McDonald’s and ordered a Big Mac. Didn’t pay much attention to the guy at the window as he handed it over. But then he said, “Look at me. We expect to be called… - Apr 1, 2019, 7:01am -
Check your Bank Amerideals for the following offer: Save 10% at Starbucks, with a $3 maximum cash back. Similar offer may be available with Chase Offers and some other banks. This one just popped for me as a new round - I get this Starbucks offer reg… - 1 hour ago Jan 20, 2020, 8:12am -
The Alliant Visa Signature 2.5% cashback card will introduce a limit of $10,000 in purchases per billing cycle which can earn cash back. The limit will begin on March 14th. You can see the change when you login and attempt to apply for the card. The… - 4 hours ago Jan 20, 2020, 5:02am -
Reader Andrew W sent an e-mail in stating that the last three times they visited Capers Cafe at PDX (priority pass eligible restaurant) they were told that new restrictions apply and that you now have to purchase an entree and you’re only allowed o… - 6 hours ago Jan 20, 2020, 3:04am -
Update 1/19/20: Deal is back and valid until March 31st, 2020. Hat tip to reader Jeff M Update 9/15/19: Deal is back and valid until November 1st, 2019. Hat tip to reader IS250 Update 7/10/19: Deal is back and valid until August 24th, 2019. Hat tip t… - 7 hours ago Jan 20, 2020, 1:57am -
The Offer Freebird is offering two rides of up to $5 each on January 19th and 20th when you use promo code GOTITANS Our Verdict Titans already lost, but code should still work. Read our full review of Freebird here. Hat tip to reader SanThe post Fre… - 10 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 11:33pm -
Update 1/19/20: Deal is now back to 8,000 Swagbucks, not as good as the previous 10,000 deal but still a $62 money maker. Update 12/19/19: Offer is now 10,000 Swagbucks, making it a $82 money maker. Hat tip to reader Matt B Update 11/22/19: Deal is s… - 10 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 11:29pm -
Citi is offering a 25% transfer bonus when you transfer your Citi ThankYou points to Qantas. Normally you can transfer 1,000 Citi ThankYou points and receive 1,000 Qantas miles and with this transfer bonus that changes to 1,250 Qantas milesThe post… - 10 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 10:46pm -
There's a brand new Amazon deal working for some people:Get $15 off $50 when you use at least one Citi ThankYou point. Must first activate the offer here. Working on third party gift cards. Valid August 1, 2019 through December 31, The post Amazon… - 11 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 10:45pm -
The State Bank Group is offering a bonus of $250 when you open a new account and complete the following requirements within 60 days of account openingThe post [IL, WI only] The State Bank Group $200 Checking Bonus – Direct Deposit Not Required app… - 11 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 10:39pm -
Amazon is offering the Amazon Smart Plug for $0.99 when you order using Alexa. Just say ‘Alexa, order an Amazon Smart Plug’The post [YMMV] Amazon: Amazon Smart Plug For $0.99 – Must Order Using Alexa appeared first on Doctor Of Credit. - 11 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 10:30pm -
Find the latest Huntington Bank promotions, bonuses, and coupons for January 18, 2020. Find your Huntington Coupon below. Typical bonuses can range from $150, $200, $400, $500, and up to $750. For these bonuses, customers are only required to open an… - 1 day ago Jan 18, 2020, 9:58pm -
The Blue Business CashTM Card from American Express offers 0% intro APR on purchases and balance transfers for 12 months. After that, your APR will be a variable rate of 14.74%, 17.74%, or 20.74% (See Rates & Fees). With this card, you can earn 2% c… - 1 day ago Jan 18, 2020, 9:57pm -
Here you’ll find the latest discount codes, coupons, savings, & promotions from Delta Airlines. Book a trip with the Delta Airlines today! Summer is here and the time to travel won’t get any better than this! In addition, check out all of the pro… - 1 day ago Jan 18, 2020, 9:56pm -
If you bank with Chase and are looking to save even more money, here you can find the latest promotions, statement credits, cashback offers from Chase Offers! If you don’t know what Chase Offers is, it’s Chase’s program that lets you shop with… - 1 day ago Jan 18, 2020, 9:28pm -
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Start earning cash back on your everyday purchases like dining and groceries with the TD Cash Credit Card. Not only is this card easy to set up and use, it’s straightforward with a rewards program! You have the opportunity to earn a $150 cash ba… - 2 days ago Jan 18, 2020, 8:54pm -
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Here you’ll find the latest discount codes, coupons, savings, & promotions from BJ’s Wholesale Club. Purchase items at a wholesale club to maximize your savings! In addition, this store offers savings on products you are interested in. Furthermor… - 2 days ago Jan 18, 2020, 8:47pm -
Find the latest UberEats promotions, discount deals, and coupons here. If you’re interested in purchasing food, but aren’t wanting to drive anywhere then this the UberEats promotion is for you! Right now, UberEats is currently offering you a ch… - 2 days ago Jan 18, 2020, 8:32pm -
Here you’ll find the latest discount codes, coupons, savings, & promotions from CVS Pharmacy to help you with all of your everyday purchases. Below we’ve listed some of the best and current promotions available right now to make it easier for y… - 2 days ago Jan 18, 2020, 8:21pm -
Our son was 5 months old when he flew his first trip across country with us to visit grandparents. How was it? Hair-raising. Over the coming years, we learned a few “tricks” to making travel with Luke way easier. I hope that some of these ideas m… - 2 days ago Jan 18, 2020, 6:55pm -
Hilton Hotels announces the launch of its 18th hotel brand called TEMPO by Hilton. An Elevated and Approachable Lifestyle Brand The latest brand offering has a theme – an approachable lifestyle brand curated to serve a growing segment of “modern… - 3 days ago Jan 17, 2020, 5:19pm -
I was looking forward to Garuda Indonesia Business Class, mainly because it was a new airline for me, but also because I had heard good things from the first class trip reports when they had a sale a few years ago. After landing at Shanghai Pudong’… - 3 days ago Jan 17, 2020, 2:05pm -
On Tuesday, Delta flight 89 departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Shanghai, China encountered a compressor stall during climbout at 8,000 feet. What Is A Compressor Stall? The core of a jet engine consists of: Compressor fan, Low-… - 4 days ago Jan 16, 2020, 7:08pm -
New Jet Service Between Monterey, CA and Seattle Alaska Airlines has announced today, new nonstop service will begin June 18, 2020 connecting Monterey, CA (MRY) with Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). This nonstop service joins the other n… - 5 days ago Jan 15, 2020, 7:52pm -
In early 2019, American introduced new amenity kits in both the international and transcontinental premium cabins. Los Angeles-based shoemaker Athletic Propulsion Labs (APL) now supplies the American Transcontinental First amenity kit. Last April, I… - 5 days ago Jan 15, 2020, 12:00pm -
What do you do with all the travel toiletries you get in airline amenity kits? What about the small bottles of shampoo, etc. in hotels? I collect amenity kits, and write (many…) reviews of them here. As often as I stay in hotels, I also have a co… - 6 days ago Jan 14, 2020, 12:58pm -
After our flight from Seattle, we briefly entered the country to transfer from Terminal 1 to Terminal 2. The latter terminal houses Star Alliance airlines like Air China and United, but also has other airlines including American, Emirates, and China… - 7 days ago Jan 13, 2020, 2:05pm -
We recently took a vacation to Bali. Since moving from booking solo award travel to booking for two, I’ve been okay with flying economy class or economy plus for shorter nonstop trips from the east coast to Europe. Flights to Southeast Asia are ano… - 9 days ago Jan 11, 2020, 2:05pm -
In my previous post, I reviewed First Class in United’s swanky “new” CRJ-550. Today, I’ll take a look at the plane in Economy Class. Even in the back of the bus, United promises an enhanced experience; a ratio of 20 Economy Plus and 20 Econom… - 10 days ago Jan 10, 2020, 12:00pm -
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Try the TradeUP App for a mobile trading platform with zero commissions and zero minimums, plus get up to 2 free stocks when you join, and earn a $50 cash bonus for qualifying deposits or transfers. [Read More] TradeUP App by Marsco Investment: Get… - 5 days ago Jan 14, 2020, 9:49pm -
Try Saucony for high-performance running shoes with a $20 discount off your first order of $100 or more, plus get $20 in savings for every friend that you refer. [Read More] Saucony Running Shoes $20 Discount and $20 ReferralsThe post Saucony Runn… - 9 days ago Jan 10, 2020, 9:28pm -
Open a SoFi Active Investing Account to trade individual stocks and fractional stock shares with no fees and no minimums, plus get $100 worth of free stock when you open and fund a new SoFi Active Investing Account with at least $1,000.Updated 1/10/… - 10 days ago Jan 10, 2020, 2:32pm -
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Try Travala to book over 2 million hotels and travel accommodations worldwide using credit cards, PayPal, or your favorite cryptocurrencies, plus get a $50 USD bonus worth of crypto after you complete your first stay of $100 or more. [Read More] Tr… - 13 days ago Jan 6, 2020, 10:01pm -
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Seated gives you up to 40% back in Amazon, Lyft, Starbucks, or other gift cards when you book reservations and dine out at popular restaurants in New York City, Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia, and Atlanta (more cities returning soon).Plus, you can en… - 29 days ago Dec 22, 2019, 4:51pm -
Try Everlywell to get at-home health testing kits for everything from food sensitivities to thyroid issues, plus get a 25% discount off any test, and earn $50 Amazon Gift Cards for referring friends and family. [Read More] Everlywell At-Home Health… - 32 days ago Dec 18, 2019, 11:21pm -
Open a Lively HSA with no monthly fees, a free debit card, free access to investments, and FDIC Insurance, plus earn $25 in bonus cash when you open a Lively HSA and refer your friends.Updated 12/18/2019 - Lively Referral Bonus Increased to $25: Fro… - 33 days ago Dec 18, 2019, 3:26pm -
We review the first mass-produced zero forex fee credit card made for India, which will give you the opportunity to reduce about 4% of your purchases charged outside of India, in exchange for no rewards against them.The post An Indian Credit Card th… - 37 mins ago Jan 20, 2020, 8:39am -
Bei BurdaDirect gibt es wieder eine sehr günstige Möglichkeit zum Sammeln von Miles & More Meilen. Durch Kombination zweier Aktionen kann man mit dem Jahresabo des Harvard Business manager über BurdaDirect 5.000 Payback Punkte sammeln. Mit der akt… - 2 hours ago Jan 20, 2020, 7:10am -
You can earn up to 4,000 Marriott Bonvoy bonus points per day when you stay at your choice of 14 different hotel and resort properties in the greater Atlanta metropolitan area from Monday, February 17, 2020 through Tuesday, March 31, 2020......but y… - 2 hours ago Jan 20, 2020, 7:08am -
Pada kunjungan ke Surabaya kemarin, pilihan akomodasi menginap saya jatuh kepada JW Marriott Surabaya karena faktor harga yang atraktif dan lokasi strategis. JW Marriott sendiri menawarkan fasilitas atau benefit yang menarik untuk anggota Platinum El… - 3 hours ago Jan 20, 2020, 6:07am -
Die Wahl des Abflugortes beeinflusst in nicht unerheblicher Weise den Flugpreis. Wer einen kleinen Umweg ins europäische Ausland in Kauf nimmt, kann speziell bei Business und First Class Tickets regelmäßig mehrere hundert oder tausend Euro sparen.… - 4 hours ago Jan 20, 2020, 5:32am -
In the current ongoing Etihad Sale for 2020, you can find very cheap Business Class fares to the USA amongst other deals. Here is a quick update. Act fast as the sale is ending in 5 days.The post Etihad’s Global Sale: INR 1.3-1.5 L Biz Class RT to… - 5 hours ago Jan 20, 2020, 4:38am -
Well, it’s the good news and bad news piece. Good news: My (and a friend’s) other blog, The Travel Game, is doing great. Starting off with a base of readers and competent developer definitely helped. I’m spending a lot of time over there. Bad n… - Sep 6, 2019, 7:31pm -
Get And we’re back! A little bit later than I expected, but back nonetheless. Every so often, I like to do something different and talk about individual cities instead of the miles and points that you can use to get there. Today, I wanted to look a… - Jul 30, 2019, 11:52pm -
Hi all. I’m going to be out of town for the next couple of weeks. There will continue to be posts on LVA Travel, so keep up there. Want to subscribe? Just enter your email in the box above (and to the right) and click on the confirmation. GMa… - Jul 6, 2019, 1:12am -
Hmm, let’s see, what’s going on these days? You could be an unfortunate Air Canada customer who got locked on the plane. Anxiety disorder or not, I really wouldn’t want to wake up on an empty plane. And how did they miss a passenger? Certain Di… - Jun 24, 2019, 8:52pm -
Some of what we’ve published at LVA Travel: Cash back shopping is a way to make your purchases work for you. Here’s how it works. Will your points and miles expire? Take a look at the expiration policies of some major companies. Added bonus: a pi… - Jun 10, 2019, 8:18pm -
Note: At the bottom of this article, I discuss some upcoming changes to the blog. I came across an interesting article on CNBC today about closing credit cards. They offered a piece of advice that I don’t see often but is frequently correct. Should… - Jun 5, 2019, 6:53pm -
Every year around this time, a media outlet or two writes an article predicting an upcoming “summer from hell,” predicated on record passenger volumes and airport staffing shortages. And while summers are definitely tougher when it comes to wait… - May 30, 2019, 3:14pm -
Radisson Rewards, the loyalty program for the Radisson Collection and six other brands, has announced its mid-year promotion. It’s pretty straightforward and lasts from May 27 — August 31. Starting with your second stay, you’ll earn 3,000 bonu… - May 28, 2019, 3:29pm -
I was flying out of Boston’s Logan Airport today when I noticed an addition to the TSA checkpoint: The airport is rolling out Clear lanes in Terminal A. I’ve talked about Clear before, but here’s a quick reminder, since it’s now closing in on… - May 24, 2019, 1:54am -
Well, this is something that you don’t see every day. According to the Dallas Business Journal, American Airlines is lowering some bag fees. Don’t get too excited if you are an everyday passenger, though. These fees are only on specialty oversize… - May 21, 2019, 3:56pm -
On the opening day of Kuwait Aviation Show, Qatar Airways announced eight new destinations to launch during 2020. Qatar Airways continues to expand its international network and used the opening day of the Kuwait Air Show to announce eight new destin… - 3 days ago Jan 17, 2020, 1:00pm -
Google Assistant’s Interpreter mode offers real-time translation in 29 languages for the airline’s Admirals Club customers. American Airlines is using technology to remove one of the stresses of traveling for foreign language-speaking customers b… - 4 days ago Jan 16, 2020, 3:20pm -
I’ve visited Brussels Airlines’ business lounge “The Loft” on several occasions, but this time I finally had enough time at the airport to do a proper review. Brussels Airlines’ lounge for business class and Star Alliance Gold passengers is… - 5 days ago Jan 15, 2020, 1:30pm -
We have just learned that American Airlines have decided to continue the cancelations of the Boeing 737 MAX. Now it goes all the way to June 2020 and maybe longer based on the new details of the simulator training. In a schedule update American Airli… - 6 days ago Jan 14, 2020, 8:10pm -
As part of InsideFlyer’s constant goal to serve our readers better, we have partnered with Qatar Airways Privilege Club! Qatar Airways was recently named “best airline in the world” (for the 5th time!) by the airline rating agency Skytrax – r… - 6 days ago Jan 14, 2020, 4:28pm -
The first good credit card sign up bonus is here. Radisson Rewards Platinum Visa Card have launched a campaign where you get 120.000 points as sign up bonus (after a minimum spend). You can earn those points by spending $3,000 within the first 90 day… - 8 days ago Jan 12, 2020, 5:48pm -
Spirit Airlines unveiled in December a freshly updated interior. Complete with roomier seats, a larger tray table, and additional pre-recline on every row, this latest initiative is part of Spirit’s promise to Invest in the Guest by reviewing and i… - 9 days ago Jan 11, 2020, 5:53pm -
Airbus have delivered a total of 112 Airbus A350’s in 2019 and they have ramped up the production line compared to 2018. In 2018 Airbus did not reach the 100 mark on the yearly production line for the Airbus A350, but with 19 more produced in 2019… - 9 days ago Jan 10, 2020, 9:42pm -
Istanbul, Turkey is one of my favorite destinations in Europe. Hilton has no less than 25 properties throughout the city and this time I wanted to try Hilton Istanbul Maslak. I have stayed several times at Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus, which is a fantas… - 10 days ago Jan 10, 2020, 2:30pm -
International Airlines Group (IAG) announces that Willie Walsh has decided to retire as chief executive. He will stand down from the role and from the Board of IAG on 26 March 2020 and will retire on 30 June 2020. Luis Gallego, currently Iberia chief… - 10 days ago Jan 9, 2020, 9:26pm -
[font="arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif]Etihad is having a decent sale from Sydney, Australia to Johannesburg, South Africa via Abu Dhabi...[/font] [font="arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif]These fares book into Z class which credits at 100% to... - 54 mins ago Jan 20, 2020, 8:22am -
Hello Guys, Even though ive flown these planes many times, I failed to keep track of the good seats in the house...and there are very few options available for my next flights. How do you feel about 8A/8K on the 77L? What worries me is that they... - 1 hour ago Jan 20, 2020, 8:12am -
I was in NY for a day at the beginning of November. This morning's emails included one from US CBP telling me I had ten days left before I would have to make sure I was out of the US (it's not a scam email). Any ideas how to deal with this? The... - 1 hour ago Jan 20, 2020, 7:52am -
If you guys are able to top up Marriott Bonvoy Point at the price of USD 1.1 cents per point, would you be willing to buy it? - 1 hour ago Jan 20, 2020, 7:50am -
If you guys are able to top up Thai miles at the price of USD 1.7 cents per mile, wouldl you be willing to buy it? - 2 hours ago Jan 20, 2020, 7:42am -
I'm currently booked on a Virgin Atlantic flight across the bond, but due to a schedule change, I have the ability to change to a flight time that gives my wife and I several more hours to spend in Europe. But if I make the change I'll be on Delta..… - 2 hours ago Jan 20, 2020, 7:32am -
Just sharing this – mods, please move to another more appropriate thread if need be. A few enhancements coming down the QRPC pipe, according to QR Head of Loyalty Dan Martin: * Reduced-rate ‘saver’ awards, basically like Easy Deals but… - 2 hours ago Jan 20, 2020, 7:31am -
I'm currently booked on a Virgin Atlantic flight across the bond, but due to a schedule change, I have the ability to change to a flight time that gives my wife and I several more hours to spend in Europe. But if I make the change I'll be on Delta..… - 2 hours ago Jan 20, 2020, 7:31am -
How'd your churning week go? Any super huge highs? Any thank yous you'd like to give /r/churning? Did you book an awesome Trip? Are you excited to share your latest redemption? Did you score some unexpected Miles/Points? Trip Reports, Success Stories… - 22 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 11:05am -
Welcome to the daily discussion thread! Please post topics for discussion here. While some questions can be used to start a discussion/debate, most questions belong in the question thread unless you love getting downvotes. If your discussion is about… - 22 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 11:05am -
Welcome to the Daily Question thread at /r/churning! This is the thread to post questions about churning for miles/points/cash. Just because you have a question about credit cards does NOT mean it belongs here. If you’re brand new here, please read… - 23 hours ago Jan 19, 2020, 10:05am -
Hi /r/churning! We're transitioning to doing these every half instead of every quarter. Preface Before we go into analysis, traffic stats, and how we're changing around the State of the Subreddit, we want to make a gentle reminder that this is just a… - 1 day ago Jan 18, 2020, 9:54pm -
Welcome to MS Weekly at /r/churning! This is the open thread for discussion of all things MS. Methods, ideas, pain points, and everything else about MS is game. As always read the wiki. Be warned: Asking questions in here that show you haven't done a… - 2 days ago Jan 18, 2020, 11:05am -
Welcome to the daily discussion thread! Please post topics for discussion here. While some questions can be used to start a discussion/debate, most questions belong in the question thread unless you love getting downvotes. If your discussion is about… - 2 days ago Jan 18, 2020, 11:05am -
Welcome to the Daily Question thread at /r/churning! This is the thread to post questions about churning for miles/points/cash. Just because you have a question about credit cards does NOT mean it belongs here. If you’re brand new here, please read… - 2 days ago Jan 18, 2020, 10:05am -
This is your place to vent about the points and miles game. Did you have a particularly hard time on your MS run this week? MS avenue dry up? Did you screw up getting a bonus? Let all your frustrations go here in this thread! submitted by /u/Au… - 3 days ago Jan 17, 2020, 11:05am -
Welcome to the daily discussion thread! Please post topics for discussion here. While some questions can be used to start a discussion/debate, most questions belong in the question thread unless you love getting downvotes. If your discussion is about… - 3 days ago Jan 17, 2020, 11:05am -
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I’ve been fortunate to sail with Viking a few times. The first time was a river cruise through Europe, where my husband and I visited some of the continent’s most...The post Viking Launches Expedition Voyages appeared first on Johnny Jet. - 7 hours ago Jan 20, 2020, 1:52am -
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It is time for the annual post with all the ways I burned my stash of miles and points in the past year: How I Burned 759,105 Miles and Points in 2019. I am including some photos from the 2019 travel adventures. And some advice and feedback as always… - 5 days ago Jan 15, 2020, 11:30am -
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It has been a tradition in my blog to have annual Best Of lists published over the Christmas and New Year holidays. And it continues. Just the links and commentary will take place in the comments. My goal is for you to get something out of these list… - 17 days ago Jan 3, 2020, 11:30am -
It has been a tradition in my blog to have annual Best Of lists published over the Christmas and New Year holidays. And it continues. Just the links and commentary will take place in the comments. My goal is for you to get something out of these list… - 19 days ago Jan 1, 2020, 11:30am -
It has been a tradition in my blog to have annual Best Of lists published over the Christmas and New Year holidays. And it continues. Just the links and commentary will take place in the comments. My goal is for you to get something out of these list… - 21 days ago Dec 30, 2019, 11:30am -
It has been a tradition in my blog to have annual Best Of lists published over the Christmas and New Year holidays. And it continues. Just the links and commentary will take place in the comments. My goal is for you to get something out of these list… - 24 days ago Dec 27, 2019, 11:30am -
It has been a tradition in my blog to have annual Best Of lists published in the latter part of December. And it continues. Just the links and commentary will take place in the comments. My goal is for you to get something out of these lists and cont… - 28 days ago Dec 23, 2019, 11:30am -
