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.
23.5K to Far Away: How Nick can steal your vote for #40KFaraway champ
Hear me out on this: Yesterday morning, I revealed the disappointing news that I'd gone way over budget for the 40K to Far Away...
(EXPIRED) Business class San Francisco to Singapore for 66.5K each way (or Hong Kong...
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer is out with its monthly spontaneous escapes, with mileage deals on various routes that are bookable by October 31, 2019 for travel from...
Chase IHG cards losing price protection 11/17/19
Most Chase cards long ago lost price protection benefits. However, the IHG credit cards maintained price protection even after the benefit was pulled from...
Less than 40K points used: Nick’s numbers for #40KFaraway
As Greg did on Monday, today I’ll account for all of my costs in the 40K to Far Away challenge. Many readers have been...
Nick’s (Mis)Adventures adding 30+ miles by bicycle
Earlier this morning, I posted the announcement that I had reached my end point in the 40K to Far Away challenge: Niue. However, en...
Nick’s final new destination: Niue (#40KFaraway)
It's official: I've come to the end of my 40K to Far Away road. I'll soon be posting summaries of my stops along the...
Greg’s in Africa, Stephen isn’t out of the woods, and Nick explores Narita #40KFaraway
If you've been following along, you know that Greg, Stephen, and I are all on different continents at this point and adventuring our ways...
#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...
