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.
Finding the perfect search tool, new reasonable redemption values and more [Week in Review]
When award search tools first hit the scene, I turned my nose up at them. I had put in the "hard work" to learn...
What a norovirus outbreak was like aboard the Holland America Eurodam
Tomorrow morning, I will disembark the Holland America MS Eurodam in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. My cruise has made the news this week with coverage...
Award ticket change and cancellation fees by transfer partner
Award ticket change and cancellation fees vary wildly from one airline program to another. This post outlines the award change and cancellation policies of...
Going for Gold with American Airlines: Is it worth it?
The American Airlines elite year now runs from March 1st through the end of February. This means that as this post publishes, those chasing...
American Airlines redesigns account dashboard
View from the Wing reports on a development sure to excite American Airlines loyalists: AA has redesigned the account activity dashboard to make it...
(Expired) 2K bonus points with every Best Western Award stay through 4/30/25
Best Western Rewards is advertising 2,000 bonus points with "every" Pay With Points stay through 4/30/25. In reality, the bonus may be earned up...
(EXPIRED) Singapore Spontaneous Escapes February 2025 (for travel March 2025)
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer is out with its latest list of "Spontaneous Escapes", which are discounted award redemptions that are only good for travel in...
(EXPIRED) Up to 15% off select gift card redemptions at Citi Thank You rewards...
Citi Thank You Rewards is offering 15% off select gift card redemptions for President's Day (presumably 2/17/25 only).
The Deal
Citi ThankYou is offering 15%...
(EXPIRED) 20% transfer bonus to Qatar Avios from Citi Thank You Rewards
Citi ThankYou rewards is offering a 20% transfer bonus when you transfer Thank You points to Qatar Airways Avios. Keep in mind that you...
(EXPIRED) Increased portal rates for Dell: 16% back at TopCashBack, 15x at Rakuten
Shopping portals TopCashBack and Rakuten are both featuring increased rates for purchases at Dell Technologies. If you have a card that has Dell credits...
Finding hidden wins, a great hotel award search tool, and more [Week in Review]
Almost 30 years ago, the Sunscreen Song taught to "accept certain inalienable truths", among them the fact that "prices will rise". That is unfortunately just...
The best programs for lap infant award tickets
Before your child is two years old, most airlines will allow you to bring the child as a lap infant. Fees to do so...
(EXPIRED) IHG offering 15% discount on award stays of 1-3 nights for cardholders &...
Update: IHG has extended this promotion, so you now have until February 14, 2025 to make reservations at the lower award pricing.
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IHG is offering...
Avianca Lifemiles devalues, but with a huge twist (it’s not all bad news!)
Avianca Lifemiles has devalued its program in the most Lifemilesish way possible.
This is going to get complicated, but if you're a Lifemiles fan and...
