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.
#40KFaraway Day 2: Sleepless nights and long-haul flights
Day 2 of the 40K to Far Away challenge is in the books and I'm not going to lie: it feels good to be...
Nick’s first destinations: Lanikai Beach and Uncle Clay’s House
Late last night (for most readers) I made it to Lanikai Beach on Oahu. In a move that likely shocks you as much as...
The United workout plan: gate-to-gate in 14 minutes or less #40KFaraway
WIth the 40K to Far Away challenge under way today, I had my alarm set for 5:40am and actually called the front desk for...
#40KFaraway: Stretching the boundaries of possibility
"It’s amazing to me what seems reasonable when we don’t understand what’s possible."
On the eve of the launch of our 40K to Far Away...
(EXPIRED) 10% back on Delta GCs via MyGiftCardsPlus
Update 10/1/19: This deal has returned with the same $1,000 limit. These will likely sell out quickly, so buy ASAP.
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MyGiftCardsPlus, which is a gift...
How Nick nearly left 23K miles on the table – but didn’t
Mile Play is a United promotion that periodically targets United MileagePlus members to earn extra miles for completing different bonus criteria. These offers usually...
75K AA offer returns on Aviator Business card
The AAdvantage Aviator Business Mastercard is once again offering up to 75,000 miles for new accouns: get 65,000 miles after $1,000 in purchases in...
(EXPIRED) Increased Avios payouts through portal (10x HP, 6x Staples, 26x luggage, and more)
The British Airways Avios shopping portal is currently offering increased payouts at a number of popular stores.
The Deal
The British Airways shopping portal is currently offering increased...
8 brilliant redemptions, credit for 9 rooms, 1 ugly airline spat and more
In this weekend's Frequent Miler week in review around the web, we highlight some great reads: from some fantastic airline redemptions to timely thoughts...
Bitten by the other travel bug, #40KFaraway crunch time prep, and more
This week we welcomed Stephen Pepper on the live broadcast and he kicked off our discussion with what happens when you find bed bugs...
Barclays is slashing benefits on many cards
Emails went out today to various Barclays / Barclaycard credit card holders announcing negative changes to many credit card benefits. This news comes on...
(EXPIRED) Update: 8% back + $10 off $125 at Raise.com
Update: Code EVERYTHING takes $10 off of $125 for everyone -- the code WIN10 below is targeted. Furthermore, you can now stack with 8% cash...
(EXPIRED) Chase spending offers on Freedom Unlimited, Hyatt, Southwest [Targeted]
Chase is sending out targeted spending offers on several credit cards. Stephen received one on his World of Hyatt credit card, I received one on...
Turkish business class sweet spots from the US
We've written quite a bit about taking advantage of the big Turkish Miles & Smiles sweet spot for award travel within the US, recently consolidating...
