Capital One Miles Complete Guide
Capital One "Miles" have become a premier transferable currency system over the past several years. In addition to having the ability to cover travel...
How to get AA elite benefits when using partner miles, business class bribery and...
Turkish Airlines uses business class flights as bribery, Pepper providing points proof and how to get AA elite benefits on a ticket booked through...
Twists in the game: Transferring points for hotels, a companion mileage run, a Wells...
This week has included a number of fun twists in the miles and points game: Alaska and Hawaiian's merger has moved forward at lightspeed,...
Contemplating an Alaska Hawaiian mileage run
With the merger between Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines in full swing, we've both published details of the merger and talked on the podcast about...
Alaska / Hawaiian Airlines mileage transfers are now live
Wow. That was fast.
Just eight days ago, Alaska Airlines announced that its acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines was complete. As part of that announcement, Alaska...
How to find and book JAL’s new A350 first class
Ben, at One Mile at a Time, describes Japan Airline's new first class as "Unbelievably Good!!!" And, yes, three exclamation points were apparently required....
Wells Fargo has added Virgin Atlantic as a new transfer partner; transfers start at...
Wells Fargo announced today that it's added Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Red as its newest transfer partner on a 1:1 basis. Even better, there's...
Hotels via transferable points: it’s a new game
Not long ago, if you wanted to use your transferable points for hotel stays the advice was simple: transfer Chase Ultimate Rewards or Bilt...
How long does it take to transfer points to airline and hotel programs?
We love transferable points programs. The ability to move bank points into multiple airline and hotel programs makes it possible to get far outsized...
Marriott points now transfer to Starbucks, JetBlue gets fancy and Capital One extends popular...
JetBlue tries to go from zero to hero, Capital One extends popular get-into-jail-free benefit and Marriott now has a new transfer partner. All that...
250K points from a single card, the best hotels you can book with points,...
This week at Frequent Miler, we wrote about how you might be able to find a newly-targeted chance at 250,000 points from a single...
Big SLH Redemption: 130K Hilton points for a ~$4,500/nt ranch in Montana
I just redeemed Hilton points for a 5-night stay that would have run $23,833.60 if I were paying the cash rate. I don't know...
Before you book award travel, watch out for these pitfalls
On a recent Frequent Miler on the Air episode, we shared a story from reader/listener Jameson, who transferred points to Etihad only to find...
Bottom Line Review: Conrad Maldives Rangali Island
Long before we properly got into the points and miles world, my wife and I had been interested in visiting the Maldives. At the...
