Greg The Frequent Miler
Greg is the owner, founder, and primary author of the Frequent Miler. He earns millions of points and miles each year, mostly without flying, and dedicates this blog to teaching others how to do the same.
Can JetBlue capture my loyalty?
Thanks to JetBlue's generous status match for Delta elites, I now have near-top-tier Mosaic 3 elite status with JetBlue, and my wife has top-tier Mosaic 4 status. Additionally, since we each were approved for...
Kimpton Fitzroy London Bottom Line Review
IHG's Kimpton Fitzroy hotel in London is visually stunning inside and out. My wife and I just spent 6 nights here and enjoyed our stay. While we still prefer Marriott's St. Pancras Renaissance hotel...
Citi’s new path to luxury hotel stays
We now have a new way to book independent luxury hotels with points! As we reported yesterday, Citi added a new transfer partner to their ThankYou Rewards program: Leading Hotels of the World (LHW). ...
How to get into Delta Sky Club lounges
In an effort to curb overcrowding, Delta has announced big changes to the options for entering Sky Clubs in the future. Basic economy flyers will no longer be welcome. Amex Platinum and Delta Reserve...
JetBlue’s Mosaic FoundersCard benefit. Is this a joke?
In the recent post "Digging into JetBlue’s amazing status match for Delta elites" I wrote about the easy status match my wife and I had taken advantage of to go from high level Delta...
Digging into JetBlue’s amazing status match for Delta elites
Suddenly, my wife has top-tier JetBlue Mosaic 4 elite status and I'm just one notch down at Mosaic 3. We've each flown JetBlue only once in our lives... in 2016. We have our status...
Plans for expanding my credit card collection
Even though it seems like I have all of the best rewards card on the market, every now and then great offers appear for cards I don't yet have. That's happening now and I'm...
Delta SkyMiles: Business class deals aren’t dead. Here’s how to find them.
It's been a long time since Delta's international business class award prices competed favorably with competitors like AA or United, but until a few years ago it was possible to find awards that were...
Villa Copenhagen Bottom Line Review (Book via Fine Hotels & Resorts or Choice Privileges)
My wife and I stayed one night at the Villa Copenhagen before the start of a terrific food tour of Denmark. We booked this stay through American Express Fine Hotels & Resorts, but the...
How to cancel Virgin Atlantic partner awards online
Over the summer I had used my Virgin Atlantic points to book a Delta flight from Detroit to DC. Delta would have charged 16,000 points. Virgin charged only 7,500. Later, our plans changed and...
Delta may walk back some of their recently announced changes
Two weeks ago Delta announced huge changes to their SkyMiles elite program and to their Sky Club admission policies. These changes were so unpopular that many, many people vowed to give up their Delta...
My buying group experiment: throwing in the towel, for now
In early July, my wife, my son, and I all applied and were approved for new credit cards (see: 3 Inks approved again. 420K points “in the bag”). In total, we'll earn 420,000 bonus points...
My first steps towards divorcing Delta’s elite program
On Sunday, I signed up for the Alaska status match designed for disgruntled Delta elites. That should give me Alaska MVP Gold 75K status for 90 days and then once I sign up for...
New Credit Card Displays
For the past several weeks, Carrie and I have been working behind the scenes to refresh our credit card displays and, as of yesterday evening, the new formatting is live!
The card-display refresh had a...
