Don’t sleep on Costco Travel for car rental bookings, especially if you have an...
My wife and I returned from a week-long holiday in Mallorca a few days ago. Although it was primarily a vacation where we wanted...
Last Chance Deals: Flying Blue transfer bonus, Aeroplan award sale, IHG points sale, &...
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week, along with a collection of other deals due to end soon.
There are deals ending...
A nugget to file away, US Bank’s weird foray into transferable points, big rewards...
Sometimes, we intentionally test techniques to see what works. Other times, we accidentally stumble on little nuggets of wisdom that could be useful someday....
Sheraton Kauai Resort: Bottom Line Review
My wife and I have spent a fair amount of time traipsing around the Hawaiian Islands over the past 20+ years, since most of...
US Bank’s Mysterious Transferable Points | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep371 | 8-14-26
On today's episode, we'll share a reminder to check your credit card travel portal if you're renting a car. Nick will share tips about...
An unlucky day, saved by credit cards
Mama said that there'd be days like yesterday; she just didn't say that yesterday was going to be one of them.
I had a cracked...
Elite status via the Air France KLM credit card
I'm intrigued by the possibility of earning Air France KLM Flying Blue Platinum elite status. Two features of Platinum status are particularly compelling to...
(Update: Down to 2 partners) US Bank launches transfer partners. Now transfer to Accor,...
Update: In what might be the swiftest program devaluation ever, fewer than 24 hours after launching the ability to transfer to partners, US Bank...
Rental car loyalty programs guide: Shortcuts to elite status, earning and redeeming free days,...
On the Frequent Miler on the Air podcast episode 318, Greg and I discussed the major car rental programs, including shortcuts to elite status...
Credit cards we’re considering | Coffee Break Ep118 | 8-11-26
Even though we have lots of credit cards, we've always got our eyes on a few more. In today's episode, we'll talk about some...
Best Uses of Capital One Miles (2026)
Capital One Miles has become a premier transferable currency system over the past several years. In addition to using them to cover travel charges...
Dollywood, Anakeesta, and more: Quick reviews of our family fun in and around Pigeon...
Last week, my family enjoyed a quick trip to Pigeon Forge, TN. Our main focus is usually how to use miles and points for...
The Ben Marriott Autograph Collection: Bottom Line Review
I'm finally getting around to writing some hotel reviews I should have written long ago. In December, 2025, just after Christmas, my wife and...
Playing the (wild) cards we’re dealt, a quick rental pivot, the best points-bookable hotels...
I've been in Tennessee for the last week, visiting the Pigeon Forge area and spending a couple of days in Nashville at the tail...
