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.
Reminder: Don’t book multiple Southwest reservations on the same day
Southwest has the best cancellation policy in the business: cancel up to 10 minutes before your flight takes off and get all of your points back and the taxes refunded or get a Southwest...
(EXPIRED) Q3 Chase Freedom categories released
Chase Freedom Q3 5x categories have been announced. They aren't quite as easy to use as those available this quarter (don't forget to register for those by tomorrow). That said, they aren't bad: The...
(EXPIRED) Google Express lowers free shipping min; stack w/ $20 back on $60 +...
Google Express has made it easier to qualify for free shipping. Through June 18th, the minimum order size necessary to qualify for free shipping is $15 from many retailers (though note that some retailers maintain the...
Answered: Amex will tell you in advance if you’re not eligible for welcome bonus
Last week, it was widely reported that Amex had added more restrictive language to its applications regarding eligibility for the welcome bonus (See: Amex launches a sneak attack in the war on gaming), stating that...
Can you stack the Plastiq Masterpass promo with the referral promotion?
Over the weekend, Greg and I spoke at FTU New York City. During my presentation about ways to Earn Miles without Flying, I talked about making Plastiq payments and the value you can find in...
(EXPIRED) Flash sale: From 12K RT to Mexico from many US cities w/ Delta...
Delta is running an unannounced a flash sale, with flights to Mexico from around the US from 12,000 SkyMiles round trip for dates starting this summer and extending out towards the end of the booking calendar. Availability varies from...
(EXPIRED) 10x miles at several stores via United / American
In this morning's portal alerts, we noticed that several stores are offering increased payouts of 10x or more through the United or American airlines shopping portals. Those stores with increased payouts via United would stack well with the new...
(EXPIRED) Up to 1K bonus miles w/ United portal bonus
United is offering a summer shopping portal bonus through its United MileagePlus shopping portal. You can earn as many as 1,000 bonus miles based on your purchases through 6/24/18.
The Deal
Shopping portal bonus through United MileagePlus Shopping based...
(EXPIRED) 15% transfer bonus to Asia Miles from Thank You points
Citi is offering a 15% bonus on transfers from Thank You points to Asia Miles. Be aware that Asia Miles has a devaluation on the very near horizon, so I don't recommend transferring points unless you have...
(EXPIRED) Choice bringing back $50 gift cards for 8K (Amazon, BP, more)
Choice Privileges (the loyalty program of Choice hotels) is bringing back a popular promotion: stay two times during the qualifying period (June 12th to August 17th) and earn enough points for a free $50...
Outsized hotel card value, the risk in playing the game, and ways to win...
This week at Frequent Miler, we looked at what could be one of the best hotel credit card offers in years if everything converts as expected and a change in application language that was...
(EXPIRED) Delta SkyMiles sale to Europe from 32K RT
Delta is offering reduced prices on several routes to Europe (from New York and Boston) for travel between January 10-March 15th. Availability looks pretty good on the routes I tried. These deals are in economy class, and it's during low...
[Expired] $51 one-way Los Angeles to London (maybe less?)
There are crazy cheap fares available on Norwegian from Los Angeles to London in January and February -- from $51 one-way via Google Flights. According to Travel with Massi, some dates are even cheaper (from 31 Euros)...
Amex launches a sneak attack in the war on gaming
Amex has been tightening the rules of the game for the past year or two, and they are at it again with a new term added regarding eligibilty to earn a welcome offer on a...
