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.
(EXPIRED) 30% bonus from Citi to Virgin Atlantic
A new 30% transfer bonus launched today to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, this time from Citi ThankYou points. That's great news for those looking to top off a Flying Club account for a valuable award. The...
Mastercard and Google team to track you, paths to call center success, inspiration for...
In this Frequent Miler week in review around the web, we have nws about Google's secret deal with Mastercard to collect data on your in-store activity, success with challenging call centers, and some inspiration...
(EXPIRED) Fee-free Visa GCs at Staples Sept 2 through 8 2018
Staples will be offering fee-free $200 Visa Gift Cards starting tomorrow - Sunday, September 2nd, 2018 through Saturday, September 8, 2018. The add states one per customer - YMMV as to whether or not a cashier will...
Chase and Amex hit back at heavy hitters, an accidental SPG outcome, and more
This week kicked off with Chase taking a shot at "churners" by modifying language to exclude those who opened the CSR at debut 2 years ago from earning another Sapphire bonus for the next...
(EXPIRED) Big Delta SkyMiles sale: Hong Kong 30K RT, Australia 50K RT, domestic 10K...
Delta is offering a great SkyMiles Flash Sale to domestic destinations as well as Hong Kong, Australia, Europe, and Latin America / the Caribbean valid for travel in September to most destinations (European destinations valid...
(EXPIRED) Extra 4% off site-wide at Raise (up to $10 off)
Raise.com is offering an extra 4% off (up to $10) site-wide on gift cards with promo code LABORDAY. If you'll be doing some shopping this weekend, you can save a couple bucks this way.
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Cash back on Visa Gift Cards is back at GiftCardMall / GiftCards.com
Good news on the MS front -- it appears that the opportunity to earn cash back on Visa Gift Card purchases is back through some portals at GiftCardMall and GiftCards.com. You can earn 1% back...
Ouch: Amex clawing back Amex Offers credits
Doctor of Credit and Miles to Memories have both reported on a very unfortunate development: Amex is clawing back statement credits on people who used the Staples offer for 10% back on multiple cards...
Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos: Six things to know
Last week, I spent 5 nights at the Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos, and it was awesome. Travel has long been a hobby for me, but this was without a doubt a vacation. I slept in...
(EXPIRED) $100 back on $500 at Ritz w/ new offer
There's a new Amex Offer out today for Ritz-Carlton Hotels & Resorts: spend $500+, get $100 back. The deal terms state that you must book directly through the Ritz website, app, or phone number, though I...
(EXPIRED) Hyatt 2018 Q4 promo: extra points for 5/10/20/30/40 nights
Hyatt is out with their 2018 fourth quarter promotion for stays from September 1, 2018 through November 30, 2018. Compared to other Q4 promotions, this one isn't amazing. However, if you have a lot...
The easy way to add an infant to an award flight (most of the...
As the saying goes, "Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans ". That quote is of course more of a statement on the time we waste making plans rather...
Some Amex Offers can be synced to multiple cards
Earlier today, we posted about a new Amex Offer for Marriott hotels (See: New Marriott Offer (Possible stack with Lux benefit?)) and another for select Hilton brands (See: Embassy and Home2Suites offer: $50 or...
(EXPIRED) Virgin Atlantic “90K” (really 75K) offer is back
Bank of America is back with its misleadingly advertised "90K" offer for the Virgin Atlantic Mastercard. While they claim it is worth "up to 90K miles" during the first year, the truth is that this...
