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.
$60 back on $300 at Alaska Airlines with new Amex Offer (enrollment required)
There is a new targeted Amex Offer out that's good for $60 back on $300+ in flight reservations at Alaska Airlines. That's obviously an...
Taking stock of the hunt for elite status at the midway point
A few days ago, we passed the end of the first half of the year. I published my hotel elite status plans for 2025...
Capital One Travel price match guarantee success
A couple of days ago, I wrote about my last-minute plans to fly the JetBlue Dunkin' flight this coming Monday, July 7th. I booked...
Disney Premier Visa: $400 statement credit after $1K in purchases
The welcome offer has increased on the Disney Premier Visa card: you can now earn a $400 statement credit after $1,000 in purchases in...
Let’s go: Running on Dunkin’ for JetBlue Mosaic status to start 25 for 25
I don't know for sure whether America truly runs on Dunkin', but on Monday, I can say with certainty that I will be (mileage)...
Capital One launches card-linked offers
Over the past few days, Capital One cardholders have noticed the debut of card-linked offers, found within the Capital One Offers section of their...
Virgin Atlantic substantially increases fees on award tickets
Late last week, Thrifty Traveler reported that Virgin Atlantic substantially increased surcharges on their own flights, hiking the charge displayed as "taxes & fees"...
Will Southwest nerf the Companion Pass next?
Reports came out over the past few days about a Southwest Airlines survey indicating that the airline is considering major changes to its famed...
Viral marketing proves infectious for two more airlines, a new card lands with a...
Last year, an interview with a SAS EuroBonus executive suggested that the airline only expected a handful of people (like maybe 10) to complete...
1.4 million+ JetBlue points for 582K Membership Rewards points (How to rock JetBlue 25...
Update: Since the original time of publication of this post, my family decided to go after JetBlue's incredible 25 for 25 promotion after all....
An Avios solution to Nick’s 100K Vacay plans
Our 100K Vacay team challenge is coming this fall. I previously noted that I would love to solve the challenge by using options available...
Get 10% in Airbnb credit on HotelTonight bookings
Airbnb owns last-minute-hotel-booking-platform Hotel Tonight. A few months ago, a new perk was announced for HotelTonight bookings: you can now get 10% back on...
$50 travel credit for recent (pre-6/23) Chase Sapphire Preferred cardholders
While most of the credit card world has been focused today on the Chase Sapphire Reserve cards, many recent Sapphire Preferred applicants received an...
Prices rise, benefits cut: The new normal coming for ultra-premium cards [Week in Review]
For years, the main purpose of an ultra-premium credit card has been to take advantage of its benefits. Whether the ability to redeem points...
