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.
How Nick almost missed American Airlines AAdvantage Platinum elite status
All of us enjoy sharing the "wins" in this hobby, from big new card bonuses to a million miles earned from an airline promotion,...
$100 back on $500 at Sixt with targeted Amex Offer (stack with C1 Shopping,...
There's a new Amex Offer out today that's good for $100 back when you enroll in the offer, then spend $500 or more at...
Iberia ends Chicago sweet spot: Awards now price 20K economy / 50.5K business
Iberia offers a distance-based award chart that also features off-peak and peak award pricing. For years, awards between Chicago and Madrid have priced like...
$100 back on $500 or more at Carnival with targeted Amex Offer (enrollment required)
There's a new targeted Amex Offer out that's good for $100 back when you spend $500 or more with Carnival Cruise Lines. You'll need...
Up to 50% back (maybe more?) at Viator via Capital One Shopping today
Today's Capital One Shopping Deal of the Day is for Viator. These daily deals are typically available to everyone with a Capital One Shopping...
Air France / KLM Flying Blue Promo Rewards March 2026
Air France / KLM Flying Blue has launched its March 2026 Promo Rewards, with a number of routes on sale between North America and...
After purchasing Tock, Amex to fold it into Resy in Summer 2026
Late last week, American Express announced plans to fold the Tock dining reservation platform into the Resy in Summer 2026. Tock features many Michelin-starred...
Rove Miles adds Japan Airlines, launches with 50% transfer bonus through 3/31
Rove Miles continues to make waves, today announcing the addition of a new transfer partner: Japan Airlines Mileage Bank. Given that JAL has only...
30% transfer bonus from Capital One miles to Preferred Hotels I Prefer
Capital One miles is offering a 30% transfer bonus when you transfer points to Preferred Hotels & Resorts I Prefer. With this transfer bonus,...
20% transfer bonus from Chase Ultimate Rewards to Avios programs
A new transfer bonus has launched from Chase Ultimate Rewards to the Avios programs (Aer Lingus, British Airways, and Iberia). Keep in mind that...
Hyatt changes incoming, a big Bilt Rent Day, Giant Mailbag gems and more (Week...
Last weekend, I wrote about tracking paid flights via Google Flights. In response, a reader mentioned that Points Path is also great at this....
Is it time to use all our Hyatt points? (on Nick’s mind)
For years, the points and miles community has dreaded that the day would come when World of Hyatt would go to a dynamic award...
Mayday: Hyatt to launch a brutal new World of Hyatt chart in May 2026
Hyatt has today announced the next evolution in World of Hyatt, with a new award chart set to debut sometime in May ("before the...
My subpar first experience with Southwest assigned seating
A month ago, after years of an open seating policy, Southwest Airlines began selling assigned seating. Over the past week, I've had my first...
