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.
Aeroplan elite members can convert points to Marriott 1:1 (But don’t do it)
This week, Air Canada Aeroplan announced that Aeroplan Elite members can now convert points to Marriott at a 1:1 ratio, with a minimum transfer of 500 points and maximum of 100,000 per day /...
Best Choices post-devaluation, what to do if you get declined, how Marriott could improve,...
This week, we saw a big Choice devaluation, but it wasn't all doom and gloom: Greg took a look on the bright side and found us some still-sweet spots. If you get declined for...
Capital One Savor successes and failures for 3% back
Earlier this week, I returned from almost six weeks abroad. My family started out in Europe, where we visited 7 different countries, before continuing on to Mauritius, Singapore, and Japan. I'll soon publish more...
(EXPIRED) 30% transfer bonus from Amex Membership Rewards to Hilton Honors
American Express Membership Rewards is currently offering a 30% transfer bonus when you transfer points to Hilton.
The Deal
American Express Membership Rewards is offering a 30% bonus when you transfer points to Hilton Honors....
(EXPIRED) 15x back at Dell / targeted up to 22.5% back
If you're looking to use up some Dell credits, today might be a good day to consider making a purchase: Shopping portal Rakuten is offering up to 15x / 15% cash back on Accessories,...
(EXPIRED) Double Elite Night Credit on Marriott Homes & Villas (Targeted, Book by 9/20,...
Marriott Homes & Villas is out with a new "Elite Member Exclusive" promotion to earn double elite night credit on stays booked by September 20, 2024 that are completed by December 31, 2024. You must...
A big bet on Hawaiian, deciding whether to go all-in this Rent Day, best...
Having "returned" from vacation mere hours ago, in this week in review I am catching up on the week's events at Frequent Miler right alongside you. First on our collective minds should probably be...
Reminder: Amex Business Platinum benefits scheduled to end 12/31/24
8/30/24: On last week's Frequent Miler on the Air podcast, Greg and Nick mentioned that the Dell, Adobe and Indeed credits on the Amex Business Platinum are scheduled to end on 12/31/24. We'd previously...
(EXPIRED) 20% transfer bonus to Air France / KLM Flying Blue from Capital One
Capital One is offering a 20% transfer bonus to Air France / KLM Flying Blue through 9/29/24. Flying Blue can be a good program for finding business class awards to and from Europe, and...
Lux Belle Mare (Mr. & Mrs. Smith): Bottom Line Review
When I checked in to LUX* Belle Mare in Mauritius, I had no intention to write a review. I booked this stay through Hotels.com using gift cards I redeemed from Capital One Shopping (stacked...
(EXPIRED) World of Hyatt offering 3x points on Homes & Hideaways stays
World of Hyatt is offering 3x points on Homes & Hideaways stays when you complete your stay between August 21 and November 3, 2024. That could make for a decent return if you're looking...
Handy feature: World of Hyatt app can show hotel name and address in local...
Today I discovered a handy feature of the World of Hyatt app: you can click a button to display the address of your hotel in the local language. That was very helpful when getting...
(EXPIRED) Wyndham timeshare offer: 3 nights for 7,500 or 15,000 points (offers include St...
Wyndham is out with a new timeshare "vacation ownership" offer that might be appealing for some: you can get 3 nights at a number of Wyndham timeshare properties for a total of either 7,500...
Hyatt Milestone chasing: should we all mattress run to Globalist status?
Last week, Greg published a really thought-provoking post about earning Hyatt elite nights and milestone rewards through spend (See: Hyatt Milestone Spending. What’s my X?). As I read the post, I found my thoughts...
