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“Forced” to adventure due to free night certs… On my mind

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There was a time when I sort-of hated hotel free night certificates.  Often, expiration dates approached and I had no good use for them. ...
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Is Wyndham a legit first tier hotel program?

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This week at Frequent Miler was all about hotel loyalty programs as Greg worked towards rounding out our data-driven Reasonable Redemption Values by calculating...
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The under-valued Hilton Surpass card: Why this offer is better than it looks

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The recently-enhanced Hilton credit card offers are now featuring eye-popping totals in terms of welcome bonus points, with targeted offers reaching as many as...
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[Last call] New World of Hyatt Promo: 2K points every 2 nights (2.5K for...

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Reminder: You must register by May 15, 2021 and then stay through June 15th. It is worth registering even if you don't have plans to...
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Greg’s wrong: The Choice Privileges Visa is totally worth a look right now

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Yesterday, Greg published a post about the value of Choice Privileges points. I know that most readers don't get wildly excited about a Comfort...
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So you want an overwater villa in the Maldives?

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A villa on top of clear blue ocean water off an idyllic  island is a dream-like destination that would seemingly satisfy almost anyone's tropical...
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What are Hyatt points worth now, and once they add peak/off-peak pricing?

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When I started this analysis, I was nervous.  For years, I've been telling people that Hyatt points are worth "around 1.5 cents each.  If...
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Deals too good to be true: Should we shut up about them?

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The world of credit card rewards and award travel is full of hidden gems and sweet spots that can unlock incredible value if you...
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Points Power-Ups – Credit cards that make your points more valuable

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Credit cards offer many kinds of miscellaneous perks.  Some offer travel benefits like travel protections, free hotel nights, free checked bags, elite status, upgrade...
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Good news: Marriott extending free night certificates and points

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If you're sitting on Marriott free night certificates that are set to expire on August 1st, there is good news for you this morning: Marriott...
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ANA Mileage Club sweet spots for award travel (economy or business class)

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ANA Mileage Club sweet spots make ANA the most valuable American Express Membership Rewards transfer partner if you value international travel on Star Alliance...
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Emirates ending First Class awards w/ partner miles [Book w/ JAL miles through August]

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Update 4/28/21: We previously posted about Alaska Mileage Plan losing the ability to book Emirates first class awards. Now, Japan Airlines has announced that...
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Is the Venture 100K Offer Worth a 5/24 Slot? | Ask Us Anything |...

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We had all kinds of interesting questions in today's Ask Us Anything Live, analyzing the Capital One Venture Card's worthiness as one of the...
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Shortcuts to Delta Elite Status in 2021

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This year, undoubtedly due to the pandemic, Delta has made it easier than ever to earn elite status.  This post is a round-up of...

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