The longest nation on the planet, Chile stretches for some 2,650 miles, bordered by both imposing mountain ranges and the lapping waters of the Pacific Ocean. As a result, Chile’s diverse landscapes form some of the world’s most spectacular scene… - 4 hours ago Jun 22, 2018, 12:30am -
As part of a series on long weekend getaways, we’re showing you how to make the most of your summer Fridays, school breaks and the season’s extra-long days. Check back every week for inspired itineraries and easy city escapes. For more than a ce… - 4 hours ago Jun 22, 2018, 12:00am -
Last week, Royal Caribbean Cruises announced they had purchased a majority stake (67%) in Silversea Cruises for approximately $1 billion. For Royal Caribbean Cruises, a line that (in the American market) includes their eponymous mass market, family-f… - 5 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 11:30pm -
One year ago, Uber addressed its employees’ wage concerns and adjusted its business model that originally boasted calculating tips into ride fares to start allowing passengers to tip their drivers. Since then, Uber drivers have collectively accumul… - 5 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 11:30pm -
An immigrants-rights group said airlines were lying when they vowed not to work with the Trump administration by transporting immigrant children separated from their parents. American Airlines said that the government told it that the children were b… - 6 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 10:30pm -
Established in 2003, ASmallWorld (ASW) is a membership-based program that gets you tangible travel and lifestyle benefits. It describes itself as “the global community with a shared passion for the good life.” Up until recently, these benefits m… - 6 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 10:00pm -
Since January, Norwegian Air Shuttle has been grounding planes to replace the engines on its fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. The 21 Dreamliners — 13 787-9s and eight 787-8s — all feature the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine, which has been… - 7 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 9:30pm -
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is becoming the first in the United States to require a face scan of passengers on all arriving and departing international flights, including US citizens, as enforced by the US Customs and Border Protections and… - 7 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 9:00pm -
The US Department of Transportation announced on Wednesday it will be opening an investigation into the Federal Aviation Association’s safety oversight of Southwest Airlines in the wake of the carrier’s fatal incident on flight 1380. Matthew E.… - 8 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 8:30pm -
Thursday may be the summer solstice and the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, but you probably wouldn’t notice if you lived above the Arctic Circle, where travelers and locals alike have experienced 24 hours of daylight for severa… - 8 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 8:00pm -
This is an excellent card for newer businesses owners who have a decent credit score and credit history, but haven’t been trying to get multiple credit cards in the last couple of years. - 10 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 6:00pm -
British Airways Avios are one of my favorite rewards currencies, but I know a lot of people have trouble finding good ways to use them. - 3 days ago Jun 18, 2018, 6:00pm -
Experiencing Cuba as a US citizen is not always so easy, but today US-based companies are submitting bids to bring points hotels into Cuba. - 8 days ago Jun 13, 2018, 11:00pm -
Imagine my surprise when I noticed that a credit card I’ve had for more than 13 years has been closed without my knowledge. - 8 days ago Jun 13, 2018, 6:00pm -
Air Asia flight 5583 from Kolkata to Bagdogra — a 277 mile flight — was 4.5 hours for mechanical reasons. After 90 minutes passengers were asked to get off the aircraft. It was pouring down rain and people didn’t want to leave.Air conditioning… - 4 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 11:34pm -
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 Are Meals More Important than Wifi? and Southwest Systemwide Double Points… - 7 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 9:04pm -
Malaysia’s recently ousted Prime Minister Najib Razak cannot leave the country while he faces corruption charges. He took his family on holiday to Langkawi and apparently took quite a lot of baggage on the trip.He’s a Platinum member of the Mala… - 9 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 6:34pm -
American Airlines announced last month that they're ending their Chicago - Beijing flight in October.American's Vice President - Planning Vasu Raja told employees in Chicago last week at a question and answer session that Chicago flights to Asia are… - 12 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 3:58pm -
Yesterday a group of teenagers - who had entered the country on their own - were being escorted without parents onboard an American Airlines flight from McAllen, Texas to Dallas and onward to New York LaGuardia. Continue reading How American Airline… - 14 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 2:04pm -
American Airlines is predicting that British Airways will fly to more mid-sized US cities than they do today, and that American is going to increase the size of the planes they fly to London Heathrow.However despite complaining that there aren't eno… - 16 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 12:04pm -
When Barclays launched the Arrival Premier World Elite Mastercard as the bank's first card with points that transfer to miles back in April I wrote "additional transfer partners are expected to follow."At the time I expected the first new partner to… - 1 day ago Jun 21, 2018, 12:04am -
Delta listed a job for a sales associate on LinkedIn whose role would be to “develop relationships and ties in the Austin market with key community and industry organizations to support Delta’s Focus City initiative.”Continue reading Austin Wi… - 1 day ago Jun 20, 2018, 10:45pm -
Earlier today I wrote about flight attendants expressing concern over transporting kids who were being separated from their families as they're split up under immigration laws. Both American Airlines and United have expressed solidarity with their cr… - 1 day ago Jun 20, 2018, 9:04pm -
AAdvantage President Bridget Blaise-Shamai appeared on the latest American Airlines employee podcast Tell Me Why which is also uploaded on several public podcast hosting sites.She commented on Platinum Pro and ConciergeKey elite status changes, effo… - 1 day ago Jun 20, 2018, 7:34pm -
British Airways has been getting quite a bit of media attention for once again not honoring mistake fares. Specifically, passengers booked fares from London to Tel Aviv and Dubai for 200GBP and 220GBP, respectively, and the airline has decided not to… - 8 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 8:03pm -
For the past couple of months, Emirates has had a pilot shortage. This has caused the airline to park planes at Dubai World Central, cut routes, and reduce pilot staffing on some routes. Emirates pilots are leaving the airline to work at other airl… - 10 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 6:21pm -
Over the past several months we've seen many major US airlines crack down on emotional support animals. The first airline to do this was Delta, as they announced changes in January that kicked in for travel as of March.Since then, other airlines hav… - 10 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 5:43pm -
Well this wasn't exactly what I was expecting.Last week I wrote about how Amex added a new welcome bonus eligibility tool. Most American Express credit cards have a "once in a lifetime" policy, where you can't earn the welcome bonus on a card if you… - 11 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 4:54pm -
For the past several years, most of IHG Rewards Club's global promotions have been "Accelerate" offers, which are targeted bonuses where you earn bonus points for completing certain tasks. The current Accelerate offer is valid for stays through July… - 13 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 3:31pm -
Well, you've gotta give Wizz Air credit here, though this is probably more of a publicity stunt than anything.Yesterday there were widespread reports of British Airways not honoring fares that passengers had booked on June 11 and June 12 for travel… - 13 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 2:39pm -
Norwegian has been expanding nicely lately, and clearly has the major global carriers worried, given that both British Airways and Lufthansa are interested in acquiring them.While they have a fleet of Boeing 787s that they use for longhaul flights,… - 14 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 1:39pm -
I've written recently about how I believe Norwegian is the best low cost carrier in Europe, and how even Ryanair is tolerable. Most airlines I fly in Europe on one or two hour hops, whether they are full service, or low cost, are fine, but forgettabl… - 15 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 12:51pm -
Every month I make a post with what I consider to be the best credit card bonuses of the month.While there are several excellent long standing credit card offers, the specifics of the best offers are constantly changing (be it the annual fee, minimu… - 17 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 11:03am -
James Corden, host of The Late Late Show, is known for being a jokester. He's a bit much, though he almost always makes me laugh. Earlier this week he did a segment that's even travel related.Specifically, James paid a visit to The Savoy Hotel in Lo… - 1 day ago Jun 20, 2018, 8:33pm -
United is offering excellent prices for round trip travel to Hawaii late this summer, throughout fall, and into the winter, with prices from New York (Newark) to Kona, HI (The Big Island) from $350 round trip. American also has some availabili… - 3 hours ago Jun 22, 2018, 1:01am -
German blog You Have Been Upgraded has written about an incredible promotion being offered by Iberia. I’ll note at the outset that this one is far too generous to last the way it is written. I suggest taking screen shots of everything and only get… - 7 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 9:06pm -
Today (Thursday, June 21st) only, eBay is offering $15 off of $75 with coupon code PSUPERSUMMER. While this code won’t work on gift cards, it can be useful for saving 20% on other rarely discounted items (like postage stamps). Unfortunately, eBay… - 12 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 4:16pm -
Barclays has added a new transfer partner for the Arrival Premier: Aeroplan. This is an interesting addition, and probably not in the way that Barclays would have hoped. Considering the fact that Aeroplan will cease to be the loyalty program of Air… - 13 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 2:33pm -
Yesterday, Greg wrote about the potential for a huge win with Marriott Travel Packages. Of course, we don’t know that there will be a huge win — it’s just potential. Still, I know many readers are probably looking at these packages and wonderin… - 17 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 11:05am -
IHG has announced a limited time discount on Points & Cash reservations, offering a 10% discount on the cash portion of the rate. The Deal Book an IHG Points & Cash rate and save 10% on the cash portion. Direct link to offer. Key Terms Book by June 2… - 1 day ago Jun 20, 2018, 7:25pm -
There’s a new Choice Privileges triple points promotion which will stack nicely with another promotion they’re running at the moment. The Deal Use the Choice Hotels app to make a reservation by July 18, 2018 for stays completed by August 20, 2018… - 1 day ago Jun 20, 2018, 4:39pm -
IHG Rewards Club has launched a triple promo for summer stays, offering up to 5,000 bonus points per stay starting from your second stay, 20-30% off stays during the summer and a discount on gas after your first stay. It’s worth registering for th… - 2 days ago Jun 20, 2018, 1:17pm -
Marriott travel packages are awards in which you exchange Marriott Rewards points for airline miles plus a 7 night stay certificate (or a 5 night certificate for timeshare owners). You do not have to book your actual stay right away. You have a y… - 2 days ago Jun 20, 2018, 10:39am -
Earlier today, I wrote about how you can status match your way around Atlantic City right now and also (potentially) pick up some free Hyatt elite qualifying nights in Las Vegas / Atlantic City (See: Why it might make sense to roll the dice on status… - 2 days ago Jun 20, 2018, 12:53am -
A good sale to Nairobi. ITA will price this at $2,712, using those dates on Priceline should reprice to $2,530 Here are some practical travel tips for Nairobi. (We are testing Premium Economy / Business Class / First Class deals the next few weeks to… - 9 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 6:45pm -
A good sale to Stockholm Here are some practical travel tips to Sweden. And one for Stockholm. Sample Travel Date: November 22nd – 29th This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How… - 10 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 6:25pm -
A good sale to Beijing. Sample Travel Date: October 23rd – 30th 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: Val… - 10 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 6:20pm -
A good sale to/from Anchorage Sample Travel Date: Sample to Fairbanks October 13th – 21st This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” instructions be… - 10 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 5:55pm -
A good sale to Ghana. We found availability from: Baltimore [BWI] Chicago [ORD] Dallas / Fort Worth [DFW] Fort Lauderdale [FLL] Los Angeles [LAX] Miami [MIA] San Francisco [SFO] Washington D.C. – Dulles [IAD] Washington D.C. – Reagan [DCA] Samp… - 11 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 5:25pm -
A good sale to Cabo San Lucas. Pricing will vary slightly depending on routing. Mexico is one of the countries with active cases of Zika virus transmission. Please read up on it at the Center for Disease Control if you are planning to go. Sample Trav… - 11 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 4:55pm -
A good sale to Vietnam. ITA will price this at $647, but using those dates on Orbitz should price at $628 Vietnam introduced a new e-Visa system – take advantage of it. Its the cheapest option. Sample Travel Date: September 6th – 13th This is jus… - 12 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 4:25pm -
A good sale to Cape Town. ITA will price this at $616, using those dates on KLM should reprice to $589. Here are some practical travel tips to Cape Town, South Africa. Sample Travel Date: Sample from San Francisco November 5th – 12th This is just O… - 12 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 3:55pm -
A good sale to Jo’burg. We found availability from: Dallas / Fort Worth [DFW] Dallas – Love Field [DAL] Baltimore [BWI] Chicago [ORD] Fort Lauderdale [FLL] Los Angeles [LAX] Miami [MIA] Philadelphia [PHL] San Francisco [SFO] Washington D.C. –… - 13 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 3:25pm -
For the past few years, I've carried three credit cards issued by Citibank:Double Cash;Dividend Platinum Select;and AAdvantage Platinum Select.These are all middling credit cards I held onto for no particularly good reasons. The Double Cash is a repl… - 18 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 9:59am -
With July 1 right around the corner, it's time to make sure you're registered for quarterly bonus earnings on some popular no-annual-fee credit cards.Chase FreedomAfter a great first quarter (mobile payments) and second quarter (grocery stores), Chas… - 4 days ago Jun 18, 2018, 9:59am -
In Wednesday's post about passing on the current IHG Rewards point sale, I mentioned that it's not enough to get good absolute value from a points redemption if you're not also getting good value relative to other redemption options. I think a lot of… - 7 days ago Jun 15, 2018, 9:59am -
Through Friday, June 15, IHG Rewards Club is offering a 100% bonus on purchased points, meaning you can buy up to 200,000 points for $1,000, or 0.5 cents each, when you buy 52,000 or more points (lower amounts cost more per point).This is pretty che… - 9 days ago Jun 13, 2018, 9:59am -
I recently received a question from a reader using the "Contact" page, but the reader seems to have mistyped their e-mail address, which I discovered only after writing my reply. Hopefully reader TF will stop by and find my answer here instead:"If yo… - 14 days ago Jun 8, 2018, 3:41pm -
Chase has been fiddling with both their personal and business credit card lineup for a few years now, introducing both the personal Freedom Unlimited credit card, which earns 1.5 fixed-value Ultimate Rewards points on all purchases, and the small bus… - 15 days ago Jun 7, 2018, 9:59am -
All the way back in September, 2016, I wrote that Marriott Hotel + Air packages offered an outlandishly good opportunity to transfer Starpoints to certain airline (but not train!) partners, even if you never intended to redeem the attached 7-night st… - 24 days ago May 29, 2018, 9:59am -
Just my luck. The very weekend after I wrote that I was cancelling my Delta Platinum Business American Express because I'd given up on American Express's games awarding high spend bonuses on manufactured spend, Thought Leader From Behind Gary Leff po… - 25 days ago May 28, 2018, 9:59am -
I wrote back in February that I was concerned the unbonused manufactured spend I put on my Delta Platinum Business credit card wasn't counting towards my annual Medallion Qualification Dollar waiver, but that since it still appeared properly on my st… - 28 days ago May 25, 2018, 9:59am -
A few weekends ago I held one of my notorious subscribers-only meetups in Philadelphia, and a long-time reader mentioned that American Airlines was launching non-stop service from Philadelphia to Budapest. I more or less gave up on American years ago… - 32 days ago May 21, 2018, 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 -
I tweeted this deal first from @MileValueAlerts. Follow @MileValueAlerts on Twitter and follow these directions to get a text message every time I tweet from that account. I tweet from @MileValueAlerts only a few times a month because it is desi… - 8 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 8:18pm -
Right now it’s easy to earn a boatload of American Airlines miles quickly. It’s realistic that you could have 0 miles today and 237,000 miles in as little as a month from now (maximum seven months from now, more likely somewhere between those tw… - 1 day ago Jun 21, 2018, 1:55am -
SPG was running this same 35% off Starpoints sale in May, which I thought would be the last time we’d see them on sale before SPG and Marriott’s reward programs merge August 1. Wrong! The sale is back, and you have through July 20th to decide if… - 3 days ago Jun 18, 2018, 8:12pm -
The miles world received some unsettling news recently. I’ve been mulling it over myself since I read about it, waiting to see if any further information was published or insight gained from others’ experiences. And now we have some. While the ov… - 8 days ago Jun 14, 2018, 3:39pm -
Tomorrow, June 14, 2018, is the last day to register your Chase Freedom to earn 5x Ultimate Rewards for the past quarter at grocery stores, through Paypal, and through Chase Pay that you can transfer (circuitously) to Aer Lingus, British Airways, F… - 8 days ago Jun 13, 2018, 6:17pm -
Delta has put many routes between the US and Mexico on “sale” right now. I say “sale” because Delta doesn’t have a published award chart anymore, but we know from charts maintained by people like us online that the standard lowest level U… - 9 days ago Jun 12, 2018, 6:36pm -
Right now it’s easy to earn a boatload of American Airlines miles quickly. It’s realistic that you could have 0 miles today and 237,000 miles in as little as a month from now (maximum seven months from now), by opening a combination of four new… - 10 days ago Jun 11, 2018, 10:31pm -
The Priority Pass membership is a standard perk these days for premium credit cards. It grants you access to Priority Pass’ network of lounges (and even some restaurants, where you get a free set tab) located all over the world. Not all Priority Pa… - 14 days ago Jun 7, 2018, 11:57pm -
Applying for business credit and charge 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… - 15 days ago Jun 6, 2018, 11:38pm -
If you redeemed British Airways Avios between November 9, 2006 and April 17, 2013, then listen up. You could be entitled from anywhere between 12,500 and 35,000 Avios, or a varying amount of US dollars if you’d prefer it. British Airways claimed t… - 16 days ago Jun 5, 2018, 6:36pm -
Two Irish airlines are calling for a stronger stand on alcohol service pre-flight. A diverted Ryanair flight has the carrier demanding alcohol not be served in airports before 10 AM with strict limits after, while Aer Lingus says they will no longer… - 7 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 9:30pm -
More than half of the states in the U.S. have now legalized medical and/or recreational marijuana, but in many cases, the relaxed rules do not protect air travelers. Sometime in the coming weeks, Massachusetts will license its very first recreational… - 7 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 8:47pm -
After British Airways canceled thousands of passengers’ tickets because the passengers had been able to buy them at a cheap prices that the carrier claims was a mistake, customers took the social media to vent their rage at the situation. I booked… - 8 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 7:55pm -
On the FlyerTalk Forum, user HFHFFlyer related an unusual incident: “Landed very late last night at T5 domestic to find the exit doors to the meet and greet area had been locked. The usual guard at the bottom of the escalators on the land side of t… - 8 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 7:48pm -
WestJet is bringing frequent flyers together with Silicon Valley’s tech giants to create innovative solutions for premium flyers. The first ever “Hack in the Hangar” allowed elite and global passengers to express their needs to 17 digital compa… - 19 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 9:00am -
Customers have been asking American Airline’s employees for lie-flat seats for a long time, and instead of getting them, American skirted the responsibility in an employee town hall and launched use of the supremely uncomfortable and small 737 MAX… - 19 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 9:00am -
Video footage appears to show a Wizz Air passenger angrily demanding a refund from a Wizz Air flight attendant after he claims a “turkey ham” sandwich was not made with turkey. Speaking to the person apparently seated next to him, the passenger s… - 19 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 9:00am -
Twitter user Kiley Tully posted a video she claims to have been sent by her parents, who were flying aboard a Silver Airways flight to Mexico at the time, that appears to show two passengers creating their own, ah, in-flight entertainment in the back… - 19 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 9:00am -
Every quarter, the attention turns to the legacy airlines to find out how well they financially performed over the previous three months. However, they may not deserve the entire spotlight. A review of the world’s biggest airlines discovered the st… - 1 day ago Jun 20, 2018, 10:23pm -
American Airlines and United Airlines have asked law enforcement officials not to use their flights to relocate children who have been separated from parents at the border and some crew members have vowed not to work on any such flights. In an op-ed… - 1 day ago Jun 20, 2018, 9:30pm -
I’ll be posting videos every day for the next few […]The post Follow Our Road-Trip In The Mountains Of North-East Mexico! appeared first on Travel is Free. - 2 days ago Jun 19, 2018, 6:42pm -
All Wyndham hotels cost 15,000 Rewards points… Wh […]The post The [New] Best Use of Wyndham Rewards Points appeared first on Travel is Free. - 9 days ago Jun 13, 2018, 1:35am -
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. - 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. - Jul 25, 2017, 12:17am -
IHG Rewards Club has released a nice new bonus that you can stack on top of your custom Accelerate offers to earn even more points for stays in North or South America this summer. The bonus kicks in with your second stay and awards 2,000 to 5,000 bon… - 15 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 1:07pm -
Another hotel buy points bonus to let you know about today is one from Radisson Rewards. The bonus is our highlight and awards up to 50% bonus points. The tiered offer allows you to buy points for about 0.47 cents each if you buy at the 50% level. Ot… - 2 days ago Jun 19, 2018, 6:30pm -
In what will most likely be the last time ever, you can once again buy or gift Starpoints with a 35% discount. Why is it the last time, well in August SPG will be combined with Marriott Rewards and Marriott isn't known for selling points with a disco… - 3 days ago Jun 19, 2018, 3:51pm -
Here are our Top 5 Hotel Stay Bonus Airline Mile/Point offers for June! 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… - 6 days ago Jun 15, 2018, 5:05pm -
Here are our Top Hotel Stay Bonuses for June! 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 book past this monthIf none of the offers list… - 6 days ago Jun 15, 2018, 4:49pm -
Here are our Top 5 Flight Bonus Mile/Point Offers for June 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 off… - 6 days ago Jun 15, 2018, 4:36pm -
Offer detailsEarn up to 1,000 Bonus MileagePlus miles when you shop online via the MileagePlus shopping portal. Full details. Until Jun 24, 18Tier 1 bonus: 500 miles for qualifying purchases of at least $150; or Tier 2 bonus: 1,000 miles for qualify… - 6 days ago Jun 15, 2018, 4:27pm -
Here are our Top Car Rental Bonuses for June. 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 th… - 7 days ago Jun 14, 2018, 7:42pm -
We wanted to provide today's highlight for several reasons. First is that this a new partnership so you can now be aware that you can earn Airpoints at Anantara hotels and secondly, Air New Zealand Airpoints isn't well known to have many bonus earnin… - 7 days ago Jun 14, 2018, 6:20pm -
If you don't frequent Choice Hotels enough to make use of their Choice Privileges program but may have a stay or two planned for summer you can choose to earn Quadruple Miles with two of Choice's partners: Aeroplan and American AAdvantage. Remember t… - 8 days ago Jun 13, 2018, 5:07pm -
Chase has some of the best miles & points credit cards around! Like our top choice for beginners, the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card, and our #1 small business credit card, the Ink Business Preferred℠ Credit Card. But Chase also has one of the… - 7 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 9:00pm -
Lyn writes about how to fly free on Southwest and has a free guide that shows you step-by-step how to earn their coveted Southwest Companion Pass. The pass lets 1 person fly nearly free with you for up to 2 years. The Million Mile Secrets team ag… - 9 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 7:00pm -
I love American Airlines, and it’s one of my favorite travel rewards programs. Over the past few years, I have taken some amazing trips that I wouldn’t have been able to go on without miles. One of my favorite trips was to Japan, and my partn… - 12 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 4:00pm -
The Citi® / AAdvantage® Platinum Select® World Elite™ Mastercard® waives the annual fee for the first year for new cardholders. And they’ve even increased the welcome bonus to 60,000 American Airlines miles, after you spend $3,000 on purc… - 15 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 1:00pm -
The Wells Fargo Cash Wise Visa® Card is a great card if you’re interested in earning straightforward cash back rewards with no-annual-fee! The card earns 1.5% cash back on all purchases. And you can earn even more on digital wallet purchases… - 18 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 10:00am -
Here is a round-up of today’s travel news! 1. Delta Award Sale Including the Caribbean & Mexico! Delta is having an award sale with discounted fares starting at 11,000 Delta miles + taxes & fees round-trip in coach! This is a significant dis… - 1 day ago Jun 20, 2018, 9:00pm -
This week is your last chance to take advantage of limited-time increased offers, ending June 27, 2018, on the following AMEX Hilton cards: Hilton Honors Ascend Card from American Express Hilton Honors Card from American Express The Hilton Honors Ame… - 1 day ago Jun 20, 2018, 5:00pm -
Sara: Picture this… You’ve boarded your flight and settled in watching a Netflix TV series you downloaded ahead of time. Minutes pass before you look up and notice a passenger in the front of the plane, standing up and talking to 2 flight att… - 2 days ago Jun 20, 2018, 4:00pm -
Getting approved for a new credit card is exciting! And if you’re like me, you probably can’t wait to receive the card and start making purchases. Because the sooner you meet minimum spending requirements on new cards, the quicker you can un… - 2 days ago Jun 20, 2018, 3:00pm -
Hey all! There are only three more months to TravelCon! (Time flies, huh?) This is going to be an amazing event, so I want to share some more updates about what’s happening: First, a refresher: What is TravelCon? Our goal at TravelCon is to create… - 16 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 11:57am -
Note: Six months ago, I read Ramit’s “Manifesto for 2018” and got inspired. I ended up cranking this out. Remember New Year’s? When you were going to lose weight, drink less, read more, save more, cook more, and maybe ride a unicorn (hey, any… - 5 days ago Jun 17, 2018, 2:00pm -
I’m an aviation geek, which means I love all things related to planes (even if I’m terrified of flying). Planes fascinate me. They have like 8,000 parts and weigh multiple tons but still manage to stay up in the sky without falling apart! I mean… - 15 days ago Jun 7, 2018, 1:00pm -
Every year, thousands of travelers wonder how they can stay in Europe for more than 90 days - the limit in the Schengen Zone. The good news is that there are a few different ways to stay, but it can get complicated. In this post, I share what you can… - 17 days ago Jun 5, 2018, 12:30pm -
While in Vietnam, I decided to join some new friends on a long-distance biking trip. Unfortunately, things didn't go quite as planned. The post Biking the Mekong Delta in Vietnam appeared first on Nomadic Matt's Travel Site. - 22 days ago May 31, 2018, 1:00pm -
Amsterdam has so much to do that, even after so many visits, I still find new things to do and see. The city deserves more than just the few days travelers give it, but if a few days is all you have and you want to make the most of it, this is the it… - 23 days ago May 30, 2018, 10:00am -
Whenever I talk to people about long-term travel, they tell me they wish they could do what I do. They tell me all their travel dreams, then they come up with common excuses as to why they can't realize them. So today, I just wanted to say one thing:… - 24 days ago May 29, 2018, 9:00am -
Europe is not a monolithic place, and prices vary greatly depending on how far north, east, south or west your travel. Europe covers a huge area of the world with multiple visa zones and multiple currencies. For 20 euros, you can get a private room i… - 26 days ago May 27, 2018, 1:00pm -
Dear fabulous reader, I was in the shower (where I do some of my best thinking), pondering all the political fighting and social media outrage that seems to happen every week. Well, ok every day!! Each day, people yell into the echo chamber. I don’… - 29 days ago May 24, 2018, 1:57pm -
The Philippines is one of the most incredible budget travel destinations, due to its perfect white-sand beaches, enchanting seas, mesmerizing sunsets, friendly locals, and relaxed, tropical vibes. Guest poster Will Hatton tells us how to visit the Ph… - 31 days ago May 22, 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 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 -
You can register for the IHG summer promo here. Or you can get a deal on points + cash stays. And, if neither sounds good, don’t forget the transfer bonus to United is still available. On a more impressive note… A few of you have asked me about i… - 18 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 9:40am -
If you don’t have a ShopRunner account yet, get one here. It’s free and helpful. Another good Delta deal (even if that sounds like an oxymoron) to save you miles. This feels strangely familiar. Almost as if Alaska and Southwest sales have existed… - 2 days ago Jun 20, 2018, 7:38am -
Seems like we’ve been seeing settlements from all of our “buddies” over the last few months. Other than points/cash from British the other day, there have been settlements announced from American, Southwest, Wells Fargo, and more. Plus a few t… - 3 days ago Jun 19, 2018, 8:44am -
Flyertalk is far from the friendliest place on earth, but it has been a useful tool for a loooong time. I can’t remember a single week passing by without people sending me links to posts there. And, as miles become more of a pain in the ass, the mo… - 4 days ago Jun 18, 2018, 9:33am -
Nope, IHG points aren’t what they used to be. They’re not exactly garbage, but let’s put it this way… On a scale of Pauly Shore to Al Pacino…IHG lives in Keanu Reeves territory. For some, that makes this transfer option to United worth look… - 7 days ago Jun 15, 2018, 7:23am -
Thanks to reader Jack for sharing an interesting new use for Hilton points. The Lawn Days concerts this summer (Rascal Flats, 30 Second To Mars, Foreigner, Chicago, Brad Paisley, etc) are going for a fixed 10,000 points per pair. Tons of different lo… - 8 days ago Jun 14, 2018, 8:55am -
Fewer Delta SkyDongs are currently needed for trips to Canada and Alaska. Also for travel to Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. Log in to see a 25% bonus on American Express point transfers to Hawaiian Airlines. Another week, another Southwe… - 9 days ago Jun 13, 2018, 8:53am -
I have a bunch of United Club one-time passes to give away. Expiration dates vary (between July 31st and November 30th). If you have a specific use in mind, please email the address below. The subject should be “United Club” and the body should… - 10 days ago Jun 12, 2018, 9:07am -
I could have sworn I posted this on Friday. Then again, in the last month I’ve: Left my car running without knowing it Not realized the stove was still on Searched for sunglasses that were around my neck The point? I’m old. And also possibly an i… - 11 days ago Jun 11, 2018, 8:54am -
Reader Anthony shared that Hilton’s status match is now good for almost 2 years (through the end of March 2020). That’s if you meet the qualifying number of stays (it’s good for 90 days otherwise). For the right person, this is obviously worth… - 14 days ago Jun 8, 2018, 8:59am -
KeyBank is offering a sign up bonus of $200 when you open a new KeyBank Express checking account with offer code MASE0618 and receive a direct deposit of $500 or more within 60 days of account opening.Offer available in-branch only, I believe. T… - 2 hours ago Jun 22, 2018, 1:39am -
A leaked photo on the Amazon UK website indicates Prime Day 2018 will run 36 hours starting at noon on July 16 and continuing the entire July 17th, as spotted by TechRadar (image below). Last month we posted a rumor that Amazon would be running ‘P… - 3 hours ago Jun 22, 2018, 1:19am -
The Supreme Court issued a ruling today allowing states to require sales tax for internet sales shipped to their state, even for companies that don’t have any physical footprint in the state. Justice Kennedy was joined by Justices Clarence Thomas,… - 9 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 7:03pm -
Get $15 off $75 site-wide on eBay with promo code PSUPERSUMMER.Valid from 10 am ET until 10 pm ET on June 21 onlyThe post eBay: $15 off $75 Sitewide Coupon [Today Only] appeared first on Doctor Of Credit. - 14 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 2:24pm -
Starbucks released a statement (‘Starbucks Announces Strategic Priorities to Accelerate Growth and Create Long-Term Shareholder Value‘) announcing a number of things, but the most relevant to us is the following: In FY19, the company expects newe… - 16 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 12:00pm -
The Barclays Arrival Premier card lets you transfer miles into a number of different airline loyalty programs and they have just added Air Canada’s Aeroplan as a new partner. Unfortunately you need to transfer 1.7 Premier miles to receive 1 Aeropla… - 1 day ago Jun 20, 2018, 4:58pm -
AMC has today announced a cinema subscription service to compete with MoviePass & Sinemia called ‘AMC Stubs A-List‘. The service will officially be available from June 26th, 2018. You can see up to three movies per week at any AMC in the U.S., th… - 2 days ago Jun 20, 2018, 3:55pm -
The Offer Direct link to offer (our affiliate link) Purchase a $50 Amazon gift card using at least one American Express membership rewards point and receive a $15 credit The Fine Print Gift Card must be purchased between March 12th, 2018, and June 30… - 2 days ago Jun 20, 2018, 3:42pm -
The Offer Direct link to offer (requires unique code sent out via snail mail) Signup for the Barclay Arrival Plus World Elite Mastercard and get 60,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 within 90 days. $89 annual fee is not waived the first year.… - 2 days ago Jun 20, 2018, 3:34pm -
Do you enjoy flying at discounted rates? Get One-Way Flights Deals as low as $23 on fares with Frontier from select cities for a limited time! There are many select routes for travel and travel dates vary. However, if you are a flexible travel… - 57 days ago Apr 25, 2018, 4:15pm -
Get a powerful vacuum that will provide edge-to-edge cleaning for all types of floors! Head on over to Amazon because they are currently having a deal where you can get a Bissell 1819 Cleanview Rewind Deluxe Vacuum for only $80.99 + free shipping.… - 58 days ago Apr 25, 2018, 4:00pm -
Did someone say freebies? As an average person, if someone is offering me something for free, you better believe I’m there to take up the offer. Freebies are a great way to get brands to advertise their products and connect with their customers. Pl… - 58 days ago Apr 25, 2018, 3:45pm -
To celebrate some users, Amazon is currently targeting select members a Kindle Paperwhite E-reader for $69.99 + Free Shipping! While this tablet is usually priced at $119.99, you can now get it for $69.99 + Free Shipping with Promo Code “KINDLE5… - 58 days ago Apr 25, 2018, 3:44pm -
For residents of New York, Sawyer Savings Bank is offering a $100 bonus when you open qualifying checking account good through June 30, 2018. To earn $100 bonus, you must open a new account with a $100 opening deposit. Also, once you join, you’ll… - 58 days ago Apr 25, 2018, 3:30pm -
For residents of Florida, CFE Federal Credit Union is offering you an opportunity to earn a $100 bonus. A $100 cash reward will be rewarded with every new line switched to Sprint! Also, current customers will receive $50 for every line transferre… - 58 days ago Apr 25, 2018, 3:20pm -
Uber is a fast & simple way to get from point A to point B, if this is your preferred way of traveling then you need to get in on the Shop Your Way cash back promotion. All you have to do is link your Uber account to your Shop Your Way account to sta… - 58 days ago Apr 25, 2018, 3:15pm -
If you love wine, you will be in heaven when you hear about this offer. We have a Amex Offers promotion for you wine lovers! They just partnered up with Wine Country Gift Baskets to let you earn a $25 statement credit when you spend $50 or more. Wine… - 58 days ago Apr 25, 2018, 3:00pm -
Research and shop all the latest gear from the world of Fashion, Sport, and everywhere in between when you shop with PUMA. This Spring, shop at PUMA and get an additional 75% off sitewide with coupon code “DEALSALE” at checkout. This is the perfe… - 58 days ago Apr 25, 2018, 2:45pm -
Available to residents of California and Texas, Premier America Credit Union is offering you a chance to earn a $50 bonus when you open a new Primary Checking Account at the Reseda branch with e-statements by May 18, 2018. Upon completion of the… - 58 days ago Apr 25, 2018, 2:39pm -
Priority Pass is an airline lounge membership program many travelers have courtesy of credit cards. Most “premium” credit cards throw one in as part of the annual fee. While a nice perk, most travelers associate Priority Pass with mediocre do… - 17 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 11:00am -
I quite possibly anticipated the ground transfer at Paris during my La Première experience the most. “La Première Ground” might rank as the most hyped and exclusive transfer service anywhere. And I have to agree. This might just qualify a… - 3 days ago Jun 19, 2018, 11:00am -
Hartsfield-Jackson International airport in Atlanta is home to 9 different Delta Sky Clubs, the most of all of Delta’s hubs and Sky Club locations. However, there is one stand-out lounge that offers showers, an outdoor deck with live music, and oth… - 7 days ago Jun 15, 2018, 11:00am -
Brussels Zaventem Airport (BRU) has two priority pass lounges located in Terminal A and Terminal B. The lounge for Terminal A is accessible by customers traveling on Schengen flights, and the lounge in Terminal B is for non-Schengen flights. Priority… - 8 days ago Jun 14, 2018, 11:00am -
Just in time for the summer concert season, you can now use your Hilton Honors points to purchase tickets to some of the best concerts around the world. We’re talking big names such as Brad Paisley, Charlie Puth, Rascal Flatts, Thirty Seconds to Ma… - 8 days ago Jun 13, 2018, 8:53pm -
For a contract lounge, the Pearl Lounge at Marrakesh Menara International Airport is one of the better Priority Pass Lounges in the network. The modest lounge is spacious, bright and airy and offers functional spaces for both business and leisure tra… - 9 days ago Jun 13, 2018, 1:00pm -
I figured all SkyTeam airlines used the mediocre Korean Air Lounge LAX for premium cabin passengers. So, color me surprised when my La Premiére guide walked me to the Qantas First lounge instead. Like Scott a couple of years ago, I found this a… - 11 days ago Jun 11, 2018, 4:00pm -
At Frankfurt Main Airport, there are four Lufthansa Senator Lounges located in Terminal 1. The Senator Lounge in the Schengen area is located by gate A50 and the other three Senator Lounges are located in the non-Schengen area near gates B43, C14 and… - 17 days ago Jun 5, 2018, 1:00pm -
American Express offers now brings us 20,000 membership reward points for spending $1,000 or more on Air France and KLM! There are two different offers available, which means savvy travelers who buy flights on Air France and/or KLM before July 31, 20… - 21 days ago Jun 1, 2018, 3:43pm -
At LAX, Lufthansa operates from the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT). The check-in counters are located in zone C and open 3 hours prior to departure. I arrived a few minutes after the counters opened and had my bags checked and boarding pas… - 21 days ago Jun 1, 2018, 1:00pm -
Apply for the new American Express Cash Magnet Card during their special launch bonus offer that runs through July 18, 2018, to earn up to $300 in bonus cash back with no annual fees. [Read More] American Express Cash Magnet Card – $300 Bonus and… - 1 day ago Jun 20, 2018, 11:36pm -
There are several HSBC Bank credit cards available that offer $150 and $250 cash back bonuses or up to a $750 free air travel reward after qualifying purchases with no annual fees.Apply for the HSBC Cash Rewards Mastercard® credit card to earn a $1… - 2 days ago Jun 19, 2018, 5:42pm -
Google Pay is currently offering a free $10 Google Play credit to use toward movies, books, games and more after your first purchase with Google Pay, plus you can earn a $5 bonus for adding PayPal and up to $100 in referral bonuses for sharing Google… - 2 days ago Jun 19, 2018, 4:24pm -
Automatically save and invest your money with the iBillionaire app based on your personalized investment strategy and risk level, plus get a $5 free bonus when you start investing, and earn $5 referral bonuses for sharing iBillionaire with your frien… - 3 days ago Jun 19, 2018, 3:03pm -
Earn up to $450 in bonus cash with these personal and business checking and savings account promotions from First Tennessee Bank, available in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia (see article for… - 3 days ago Jun 19, 2018, 2:47pm -
Get Rize to start automating your savings toward financial goals with a 1.43% APY on all of your deposits, plus earn a $5 sign-up bonus when you link your bank account and extra $5 bonuses for referring your friends and family to Rize. [Read More]… - 3 days ago Jun 19, 2018, 2:01pm -
Seated (formerly VocoLife) gives you $20-$40 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, Providence, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Miami, Atlanta,… - 3 days ago Jun 19, 2018, 1:31pm -
The Waleteros Prepaid Debit Visa Card makes it easy to get paid, pay your bills, and send money from your phone with the Waleteros app, and there are no monthly fees with the Waleteros Prepaid Card's "Pay Per Use" plan.Just download the Waleteros ap… - 3 days ago Jun 19, 2018, 12:35pm -
Get a Free Cone from Andy's Frozen Custard when you join the Yum Squad Loyalty Club today, available in Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas. [Read More] Andy’s Frozen Cu… - 3 days ago Jun 18, 2018, 7:37pm -
TopCashback is offering Double Cash Back Rebates for a variety of popular merchants today only on Monday, June 18, 2018.Plus, new TopCashback members will get a $5 sign-up bonus through June 22, 2018, after you earn $10 in payable cash back by shopp… - 4 days ago Jun 18, 2018, 1:12pm -
I was at an airport security checkpoint at Keflavik International Airport in Iceland on my way to Barcelona in Spain — which is a flight between two Schengen countries — when I spotted a man in line after he approached the area where belongings a… - 15 mins ago Jun 22, 2018, 3:46am -
“Aviation Watchdog” to Audit FAA Oversight of Southwest Airlines The Office of Inspector General for the US Department of Transportation said Wednesday it will audit the FAA’s safety oversight of Southwest Airlines. The announcement comes two m… - 2 hours ago Jun 22, 2018, 2:03am -
Southwest is giving one lucky winner a trip for two to Pasadena, California to have the “ultimate vacation.” The prize includes a gift card to use towards airfare, two- night hotel stay, tickets to museums and a bunch of restaurant gift cards. Th… - 2 hours ago Jun 22, 2018, 1:51am -
United is offering excellent prices for round trip travel to Hawaii late this summer, throughout fall, and into the winter, with prices from New York (Newark) to Kona, HI (The Big Island) from $350 round trip. American also has some availabili… - 3 hours ago Jun 22, 2018, 1:01am -
Norwegian Air Shuttle passengers on certain routes should be aware of potential cancellations and delays in light of difficulties with replacing aircraft undergoing repair. Two weeks ago Point Me To The Plane warned about the outsourcing of the below… - 3 hours ago Jun 22, 2018, 12:48am -
Two passengers onboard a Silver Airways flights from Ft. Lauderdale bound for Mexico, were caught joining the Mile High Club, in their seats. Apparently, they felt there was no reason to attempt to join in the lavatory, so took it upon themselves to… - 4 hours ago Jun 22, 2018, 12:30am -
Uber is out with some new Ride Pass offers where you can save money on your rides. Here is an example of one fromAtlanta. New Uber Ride Pass Available $4.99 When you buy a ride pass, you’ll save up to 35% on every Pool and UberX ride you request fo… - 4 hours ago Jun 22, 2018, 12:10am -
Air Asia flight 5583 from Kolkata to Bagdogra — a 277 mile flight — was 4.5 hours for mechanical reasons. After 90 minutes passengers were asked to get off the aircraft. It was pouring down rain and people didn’t want to leave.Air conditioning… - 4 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 11:34pm -
Lyft and the American Cancer Society are offering free rides to people fighting cancer. The Road To Recovery program started a couple years ago in Boston and has been growing to other cities. Did you know that 3.6 million people miss or delay treatm… - 5 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 11:20pm -
Let’s put the disclosure up top today: Nothing in this post should be taken as a recommendation to buy, sell or, in any other way, transact in a stock. It is for informational purposes only. I’ve often said that there are no vacations that provi… - 2 days ago Jun 20, 2018, 12:47pm -
The airline industry is full of contradictions: Treating your passengers worse often gets you better financial results; It’s easy to start an airline but hard to kill one; Biscoff cookies taste better on airplanes than they do anywhere else; etc. S… - 4 days ago Jun 18, 2018, 12:44pm -
As of June 29, survey site eMiles is shutting its doors. I’d say that I’ll miss it, but I won’t. Over the past year, eMiles has experienced a significant decline in quality, to the point that it was useless. The Plan If you have eMiles, today i… - 7 days ago Jun 15, 2018, 12:55pm -
I’ve always found it interesting that airlines are willing to sell you frequent flyer miles. After all, aren’t they supposed to be a loyalty reward? Still, the airlines are in the business to make a buck, and they’re less concerned about what p… - 8 days ago Jun 14, 2018, 12:38pm -
The New York Times published a very good article about the basics of frequent flyer programs. Not only does it give a general discussion but it also breaks down the several US programs, as well as low-cost carriers. The Best Advice Is at The Beginnin… - 10 days ago Jun 12, 2018, 3:08pm -
Whenever you shop, whether it’s online or in a store, there’s no excuse for not getting back at least 2% of your purchase. But if you’re willing to take an extra step, that number can go higher, with category bonuses. Discover 5% Back Bonuses C… - 11 days ago Jun 11, 2018, 1:56pm -
As we all know, there are more written rules for air travel than we could ever possibly know, and many of them aren’t written to favor the passenger. Turns out that there are a number of unwritten rules, as well. As often happens, we’ve all just… - 15 days ago Jun 7, 2018, 12:42pm -
Elite status is one of the perks of staying at a hotel, or flying an airline, more frequently than the average bear. Generally, status is earned over time, by spending money and time. Occasionally, however, you can get a fast-track through a status m… - 17 days ago Jun 5, 2018, 1:02pm -
In which we discuss cruise ship reincarnation and the best way to get around the Magic Kingdom… Cruise Ships That Never Die… Last week, Bloomberg wrote a really interesting article about what happens to cruise ships when they are begin to lose th… - 18 days ago Jun 4, 2018, 2:14pm -
Well, it’s a Friday, so let’s see what’s going on in the world of travel… Singapore Airlines Brings Back 19 Hour Flight Because 18 hours just isn’t enough, Singapore is giving us Singapore-Newark (EWR) 2.0. They’re flying it on the new ul… - 21 days ago Jun 1, 2018, 2:30pm -
I figure @ahappyelite won't ever leave, since he'd make hyperbolic posts here even if nobody else was reading them. (He must shout into his closet as a hobby.)PS: 504 gateway errors. How nice... - 5 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 11:12pm -
Coming Soon to SPGHotels that are in development, confirmed as on track to open, and rumors. Please cite sources, if possible.Leaving SPGHotels that have announced their departure from SPG. - 2 days ago Jun 19, 2018, 7:24pm -
American Airlines agreed to pay $45 million to settle an antitrust class action accusing it of colluding with other domestic airlines to limit capacity and drive up fares, and will cooperate with the federal government as it pursues Delta and United.… - 4 days ago Jun 18, 2018, 3:22pm -
Given the success of the 'guess the airport' thread, though this might be a good thread to start. A breath of fresh air, if you will...Anyways, same rules apply. First submission: - 6 days ago Jun 16, 2018, 9:01am -
So I just made a personal reservation a few weeks out. I travel mostly for work, so the card in my Avis profile is my corporate card. I have a few more work trips before my personal trip. Can I leave the reservation and just change my profile before.… - 14 mins ago Jun 22, 2018, 3:47am -
How about room service? I don't expect them to bring up my free breakfast I was thinking about at night if I was hungry. Also are there any Choice Hotels that have "dinner" like how the Drury Inn does? - 27 mins ago Jun 22, 2018, 3:34am -
I was pricing out an OGG-LIH round trip and some of the options involve sub-30 minute connections at HNL. I don't I've ever seen a ticket for sale on any airline with such a short connection Image:... - 46 mins ago Jun 22, 2018, 3:15am -
On display now thru late September. They are expecting big crowds, so if you go purchase tickets in advance. https://www.dia.org/starwars - 50 mins ago Jun 22, 2018, 3:11am -
Staying with my family in Paris next January for 5 nights, and I have mostly narrowed the hotel down to either the Marriott Champs-Elysees or the Starwood Prince de Galles. We have two kids, a toddler and a baby, so square footage would be nice...… - 58 mins ago Jun 22, 2018, 3:03am -
*LA, tomorrow is your day!* Tomorrow we are launching big, and we are doing it in Los Angeles. Join us for a chance to win a trip for you and five friends to one of our nonstop destinations. Where will you go? Places like New York (Newark),.… - 58 mins ago Jun 22, 2018, 3:03am -
Checking in for my mundane SAT-IAH flight yesterday and clicked on change flight button while checking in. Offered direct flights (of course) and then routing through DEN or LAX. I decided to change to SAT-DEN-IAH for the extra miles. There was no..… - 1 hour ago Jun 22, 2018, 3:00am -
So I know Alaska miles will credit properly on AA flights even if marketed by American (AA flight number) for international flights, but what about flights originating internationally and connecting in an American hub, like DFW or ORD? Do you only..… - 1 hour ago Jun 22, 2018, 2:58am -
A 7-2 decision by the high court ruled that SEC Administrative Law Judge appointments fall under the Appointments clause of the Constitution. The kicker is that this decision will likely apply to ALJ appoints in other agencies. SEC judge... - 1 hour ago Jun 22, 2018, 2:57am -
You have to go to the rental desk counter here to get your vehicle. What I saw today: Midsize - Elantra - Jetta Fullsize - 2017 Camry LE - 1 hour ago Jun 22, 2018, 2:45am -
For those who are new or maybe have missed previous editions of the AutoMod Log, you may not understand why we have set the AutoMod to remove posts so agressively. Many people get frustrated that the only posts on the Front Page seem to be the daily… - 15 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 1:18pm -
This is the Weekly Data Points Central thread In this little hobby of ours, we constantly rely on sharing the experiences and data points by others to optimize our award earning process. From how often you can apply for a card or bank account, to how… - 17 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 11:06am -
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… - 17 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 11:06am -
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… - 18 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 10:05am -
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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… - 2 days ago Jun 20, 2018, 11:06am -
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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… - 2 days ago Jun 20, 2018, 10:06am -
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The results of Allianz Global Assistance‘s fourth-annual survey are in, and guess what? Americans are on the whole less likely than last year to use...The post Americans Are Less Likely to Use Sharing Economy Services in 2018 appeared first on Joh… - 9 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 7:16pm -
Is there a country you love so much that you’d move to it? If you have deep pockets, it might not be that difficult or...The post How to Buy Citizenship Around the World appeared first on Johnny Jet. - 14 hours ago Jun 21, 2018, 2:30pm -
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We bring you all the Marriott Platinum shortcuts, go drinking in floating bars, another list with the best gay travel spots including a shocking one at the top, fly over Tianzi Mountain in China, an awesome graph about the longest bull markets, the w… - 4 days ago Jun 18, 2018, 10:30am -
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We bring you the TBB Best of Web links: An epic post on the psychology of money, a hard hitting post on the Big Four cartel, how the term midlife crisis came to be, a fascinating stroll of a Muslim in the West Bank and another hard hitting post on cr… - 12 days ago Jun 10, 2018, 10:30am -
We bring you more news that Accor keeps buying anything that moves, more on Internet clickbait, how Amex RATs crack down, meet an ultramarathon man, how most of Japan Airbnb vanished, visit Abkhazia, look at awesome vending machines, go to a cup nood… - 14 days ago Jun 8, 2018, 10:30am -
We bring you all the Hawaii award rates, yet another Sheraton redo, the most quirky passports in the world, Route 66 facts, visit the Chernobyl museum and Almaty Lake, warn you about some sleek financial product salespeople, introduce an airplane spo… - 16 days ago Jun 6, 2018, 10:30am -
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