Nick Reyes
Nick Reyes is a (fairly) regular guy with an animalistic passion for maximizing the value of miles and money to travel the world in comfort and style. There is little in life that he loves more than finding a fantastic deal and helping you shop smarter & harder to achieve your travel dreams.
A secret Rove superpower: Air India Maharaja Club for shorter Star Alliance awards
Rove Miles has really been on the rise lately, with the addition of new partners over the last couple of months and some solid...
Citi American Airlines AAdvantage Executive Card: 100K miles after $10K in purchases
The Citi American Airlines AAdvantage Executive card is once again offering an increased 100,000-mile welcome bonus after $10K in purchases in the first 3...
GHA Discovery status match from many hotel/airline/cruise programs is back
AwardWallet recently reported on the return of an interesting status match opportunity, albeit one that is not free. GHA Discovery (loyalty program of brands...
How to combine Citi ThankYou accounts (and what might be getting in your way)
Citi recently broke hearts with the announcement that point sharing/transfers between Citi Thank You accounts will no longer be possible as of May 17,...
JetBlue adds partnership with China Airlines (redeem points)
Late last week, JetBlue True Blue added a new foreign airline partner: China Airlines. You can redeem TrueBlue points on the JetBlue website or...
10% Transfer bonus from Amex to JetBlue (it’s a bad deal)
American Express Membership Rewards is offering a limited-time 10% transfer bonus when you transfer points to JetBlue TrueBlue. That doesn't even bring the transfer...
American Express® Gold Card changes: Minor tweaks, good limited-time offers
Late last week, American Express launched some changes to the American Express® Gold Card in celebration its 60th anniversary (note: this only pertains to the...
Capital One Shopping adds Apple gift card redemptions (and Princess Cruises, Best Western, and...
Capital One Shopping, the public shopping portal, has added some very interesting gift card redemption options, including Apple and Princess Cruises. Note that we...
Rakuten credit card bonuses (Bank of America boosted up to $300)
Shopping portal Rakuten is offering cash back bonuses for those who open select credit cards through the Rakuten portal. These bonuses being offered by...
Rakuten “Big Give” week: 15X-20X on many popular travel brands (and Saks)
Shopping Portal Rakuten is out with its Big Give Week offers. Already today, we are seeing elevated offers from many popular travel brands, with...
Spirit Airlines ceases operations, flights cancelled
Late last night, after weeks of speculation that this was imminent, Spirit Airlines officially announced that they ceased operations immediately. All Spirit Airlines flights...
Seeing the bright spots through the fog of the Ides of May (Week in...
As the wise folks always say, beware the Ides of May. Okay, so that may not be the classic quote, but it is certainly...
Avianca sucks some of the life out of LifeMiles
Over the last decade, I have redeemed more Avianca LifeMiles than any other individual airline currency. LifeMiles has long had some excellent sweet spots...
Delta Diamond elites to lose complimentary CLEAR+ membership as of 6/1/26
Delta's top-tier Diamond Medallion status comes with a number of key benefits. One of those benefits has long been a complimentary CLEAR+ membership. For...
