Amex Fine Hotels and Resorts vs. MGM Gold: A Tale of Two Bellagio Stays
Amex Fine Hotels & Resorts (FHR) is a “luxury” hotel program that is available to both business and personal Platinum cardholders and provides a...
Roomers Frankfurt, Marriott Design Hotel. Bottom Line Review.
My wife and I just concluded a trip to Germany. On the final two nights of our trip, we stayed at Roomers Frankfurt --...
Save money on takeout (and maybe do good) with Too Good to Go
I got a tip a while back from a member of our Frequent Miler Insiders Facebook group about a cool app called Too Good...
Conrad New York Downtown Bottom Line Review
Last month, I wrote about my wife calling Hilton and getting extensions for both of her expiring free night certificates. Over the weekend, we...
Finding hidden LifeMiles award availability
Avianca LifeMiles is one of my favorite award programs because of the fact that there are no fuel surcharges and the "award chart" (in...
Capital One Cardholder Exclusive events: two awesome experiences
Several months ago, a reader gave us a tip and I think we were the first blog to cover the story about Capital One...
The dream trip that got away
They say you can't have your cake and eat it, too. While it's kind of hard to invoke that expression while knowing how awesome...
Stephen’s First 3 Cards, 3 Continents Mistake: Booking A Hotel For The Wrong Night
Oops.
I've been preparing some posts about my 3 Cards, 3 Continents trip so that I can schedule them to go live while I'm traveling....
Aeroplan plans for future dream trips
Last week, I wrote about how I'm kind of loving Aeroplan. My plans for our #3Cards3Continents challenge are firming up, but the research phase...
American Airlines Flagship First vs Flagship Business
I recently had the chance to fly American Airlines both to and from Europe. My flight to Europe was in American's Flagship First Class...
Best uses for Marriott free night certificates
Marriott has a huge number of hotels worldwide. For this post, I've collected suggestions for the best hotels that are bookable with Marriott free...
St. Pancras Renaissance London Grand Staircase Suite (awesome Suite Night Award upgrade!)
On my recent trip to Europe, we spent one night in London at Greg's beloved St. Pancras Renaissance. At the time I booked, the...
Please tell us how to find business class awards
Greg recently had great success booking his ANA round the world award. In response, a reader made a request that we get quite frequently...
Aeroplan: Nick’s ace in the hole for #3Cards3Continents
When I selected an Amex Platinum card in the #3Cards3Continents challenge, I knew what I didn't want to do with the points. Greg had already...
