Stephen Pepper
Stephen Pepper is on an 8 year, 50 state road trip with his wife Shae and their dog Truffles. Finding opportunities to earn miles and points is one of the ways they can afford to do this, so he'll try to help you do the same for your own travels.
Vietnam Airlines offering paid status match; get SkyTeam status for a year
Vietnam Airlines is running a new status match that gets you status for a year and which in turn provides SkyTeam status. The downside is that it's a paid opportunity that won't gain you...
Hyatt cardholder promo: Earn 1k bonus points per night at The Unbound Collection properties
World of Hyatt has opened registration for a new promotion available for anyone with a World of Hyatt consumer or business credit card. It's offering 1,000 bonus points per night when staying at properties...
(EXPIRED) Southwest: Use promo code BEACHES to save up to 30% on flights to/from...
Southwest is running a sale at the moment that's good on both paid and award flights to/from Hawaii, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central America. Promo code BEACHES gives you up to 30% off, but...
Good availability from US to Taipei on Delta One from 98,000 SkyMiles (83,300 for...
PointsYeah has highlighted that there's currently good availability when flying to Taipei in business class using Delta SkyMiles. One-way prices are available from 98,000 SkyMiles or as low as 83,300 miles if you're a...
Marriott promos: Earn 2k points per stay + 2k points for MGM + 2k...
Marriott Bonvoy has opened registration for a couple of new promotions that offer a total of three different ways to earn 2,000 bonus points per stay.
The Deal
Marriott is running the following promotions:
Earn2Ways...
(EXPIRED) (Targeted?) Best Western promo: Earn 7,770 bonus points per stay (limit 10 stays)
Best Western is unlike most other hotel chains because it seems to enjoy having several promotions running concurrently. The latest one is awarding 7,770 bonus points per stay and is valid on up to...
Capital One Venture Rewards Offer: 75k points + $250 C1 Travel credits (ending soon)
Update 8/26/24: We've been informed that this (very good) offer on the Capital One Venture Rewards card will be ending on September 9th.
For the past 18 months, the best offer available on the Capital...
(EXPIRED) TopCashback Travel Week: Earn 15% on Hilton stays, up to 17% at IHG,...
TopCashback is running a Travel Week Super Cash Back event and there are some excellent boosted cashback rates available.
The Deal
TopCashback is offering increased cashback rates including:
Hilton - 15%
IHG - 9%-17%
Choice...
New Choice Sweet Spot Rewards: Book from only 10k points per night (5k transferred...
For the past two years or so, Choice Privileges has been running Sweet Spot Rewards - a rotating list of hotels that you can book at reduced award pricing in the coming months.
When one...
Another no notice, no communication Bilt change: No more Hawaiian Airlines as transfer partner
In Tim's post about the Alaska Airlines/Hawaiian Airlines merger yesterday, he noted that Bilt Rewards had removed Hawaiian as a transfer partner. We therefore wanted to publish this separate post to highlight that change...
(EXPIRED) Breeze Airways: Save 45% on round trip base fare with promo code DONTPUNT
Breeze Airways frequently runs promo codes that give some kind of substantial discount on base airfare. Their latest is giving 45% off when booking round trip flights and using promo code DONTPUNT.
The Deal
Save...
Another major devaluation, this time using Qatar Avios to book American & Alaska
It seems to be open season on award pricing at the moment. Program after program are instituting award redemption increases with no notice, with Dan's Deals noticing that Qatar Airways is the latest one...
New Capital One Spark Cash Plus welcome offer: $2k cashback after $30k spend +...
Capital One has increased the welcome offer on the Capital One Spark Cash Plus card, with there being two elements for the bonus you can earn. The first tier awards $2,000 bonus cashback after...
(EXPIRED) Wyndham offering double miles when transferring to United (but probably not worth it)
Most hotel loyalty programs provide the opportunity to transfer your points to airline partners at below sub-optimal rates. Wyndham Rewards is currently running a promotion that's giving a bonus when transferring your points to...
