The most helpful tips so far (Greg’s Million Mile Madness planning journal)
The latest Frequent Miler team challenge is on! As Nick reported in the challenge launch post, Nick, Stephen and I each plan to complete the SAS EuroBonus Millionaire promotion in mid November. We’ll...
View Article30% transfer bonus from Citi to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (proceed with...
Citi Thank You rewards is offering a 30% bonus when you transfer points to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club or Virgin Red between October 20 and November 16, 2024. That could certainly be useful, but beware...
View ArticleCiti ThankYou Points: 20% Transfer Bonus to Wyndham Rewards
Citi is offering a 20% bonus when you transfer ThankYou points to Wyndham Rewards. We’ve written extensively over the last couple years about how much we love Wyndham Rewards points, primarily because...
View ArticleHow often do airline and hotel programs offer transfer bonuses?
Let’s say that you have a healthy stash of transferable points like Amex Membership Rewards or Chase Ultimate Rewards. You see that there’s a 30% transfer bonus to a specific travel partner that lasts...
View ArticleCiti adds Preferred Hotels iPrefer at 1:4 ratio [new transfer partner]
Citi ThankYou Rewards has added a new transfer partner to its program: Preferred Hotels iPrefer is now a transfer partner at a ratio of 1,000 ThankYou points to 4,000 iPrefer points. That’s an exciting...
View ArticleOffice Depot/OfficeMax: Buy $300+ Mastercard Gift Cards, Save $15
Office Depot and OfficeMax stores have returned with its profitable gift card deal on Mastercard gift cards from 10/20/24 to 10/26/24. The Deal Buy $300+ Mastercard gift cards at Office Depot/OfficeMax...
View ArticleWhich program has the best game? Alaska vs. AA
As we reported previously, Alaska Airlines is planning big changes to their Mileage Plan rewards program starting January 2025. The program will offer new ways to earn Milestone rewards and elite...
View ArticleWaived surcharges – even on one-way tickets – with Cardless Qatar Card
Last week, news broke that Qatar Airways Privilege Club rolled out an awesome new benefit for Cardless Qatar Privilege Club Visa Infinite and Visa Signature cardholders: a full refund on reward fees...
View ArticleAmex Travel Amex Offer: Get $200 back on $1,000+ spent on Lufthansa, Swiss,...
There have been several Amex Offers recently giving statement credits when booking travel through Amex Travel. Another offer appeared a few days ago which gives a couple of hundred bucks back when...
View ArticleSave 10% on Turkish Airlines flights when paying with PayPal with promo code...
If you’re planning on booking paid flights with Turkish Airlines, you can currently save 10% when paying via PayPal and using promo code TKPAYPAL10. The Deal Save 10% when paying for Turkish Airlines...
View ArticleEarn Hyatt bonus points when using Peloton during stays
Cycling credit is something people in the points and miles world are sometimes wary of due to how banks view that kind of activity, but Hyatt and Peloton are now rewarding you with cycling credit. Not...
View ArticleEarn 2x Hyatt points on stays at Mr & Mrs Smith properties
World of Hyatt launched a new promotion a few weeks ago giving double points on stays at Mr & Mrs Smith properties. This offer runs through December 24, so there’s still a couple of months to take...
View ArticleBreeze Airways: Save 40% on round trip base fares with promo code GETCOMFY
Breeze Airways is out with another sale on paid flights, giving 40% off base fares when using promo code GETCOMFY. Be sure to note that this is only valid on round trip flights, not one-ways. The Deal...
View ArticlePodcast: AA vs Alaska: Which miles are more valuable? | Coffee Break Ep30 |...
In a lot of ways, American Airlines and Alaska are similar programs – both in the One World alliance for example, with some reciprocal elite benefits as well. But they’re plenty different as well....
View ArticleSAS EuroBonus Millionaire promo frequently asked questions [Million Mile...
Last week, we announced our Frequent Miler Million Mile Madness 2024, whereby Greg, Stephen, and I are competing to complete a Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) EuroBonus promotion to earn one million miles...
View ArticleBook 2+ day Hertz rental & pay for 1 less day (participating neighborhood...
Hertz is out with a limited-time promotion offering a free day when booking a rental of two or more days. The free day is taken into account in the cost of your rental, rather than it being a free...
View ArticleLifeMiles economy award sale: Save 30% on all Avianca flights (book by 10/25/24)
LifeMiles is running another award sale, giving a 30% discount on all economy awards. Before you get too excited though, that’s only when flying on Avianca metal – it’s sadly not valid on partner...
View ArticleSpend $250+ at IHG properties & get $50 back with an Amex Offer
A new IHG Amex Offer got released today which gives the opportunity to save up to 20% on stays by the end of the year. The Deal Spend $250 at IHG properties in the US, Canada, Mexico & Caribbean...
View ArticleMiles & free hotel nights up for grabs in Frequent Miler’s Million Mile...
If you’ve been following our Million Mile Madness 2024, you know that we’ve been asking for your help in crafting our itineraries as Greg, Stephen and I (Nick) compete to create an itinerary that earns...
View ArticleChase tanks “pay partial” trip cancellation and interruption insurance
Chase has arguably long offered the best automatic travel protections of any card issuer. This has been especially true for Sapphire Reserve and Ritz cardholders who get what I often describe as “best...
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