On my mind: Coronavirus, points and miles
Last weekend, I presented at the Travel & Adventure Show in Washington DC and Nick presented at FTU (Frequent Traveler University). Going into the weekend I was surprised that the show and the FTU...
5 paths to extreme luxury with Hyatt
Hyatt is a tiny hotel chain when compared to the giants like Wyndham, Choice, Marriott, IHG, and Hilton. But for those seeking luxury accommodations, Hyatt seems to have more than its fair share, especially...
Last Chance Deals: LifeMiles Award Sale, WeBull Deposit Stock Bonus & Profitable Sam’s Club...
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon.
Only three deals are due to end this week. There's a...
What coronavirus means for us, a lively CSR/Platinum debate, and more
Live and face-to-face, this week's Frequent Miler on the Air features some live(ly) debate over the value of the CSR vs the Amex Platinum card, Greg's take on the newly-rumored US Bank Altitude lineup,...
Hyatt: Watch Netflix, Hulu & more by casting to in-room TV
In the past 8 days I've stayed in 3 different Hyatt hotels and all three offered the ability to "cast" shows from your phone (or other device) to the in-room TV. I don't know...
Maldives flights and hotel with 2 credit cards
Maldives flights and hotels can combine to form one of the most expensive exotic vacation options in the world. However, savvy rewards travelers know that it doesn't have to be that way: it is...
Grand Hyatt New York. Bottom Line Review.
The Grand Hyatt New York, located next door to Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan, is a World of Hyatt category 5 hotel. I stayed here this past weekend on a Hyatt Prive rate. I...
Is US Bank about to shake things up with a new transferable currency?
The US Bank Altitude Reserve is the king of "everywhere else" cards, provided your "everywhere else" is in-person purchases that can be made via a digital wallet like Apple Pay, Google Pay, or Samsung...
(EXPIRED) Marriott category changes: Bad news
Update 3/3/20: Just a quick reminder that these changes come in tomorrow (March 4), so today is your final opportunity to lock in the rates for properties going up a category.
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Marriott Bonvoy has today...
Hacking Hyatt: Prive for the win in New York City
Hyatt Prive is Hyatt's proprietary program that works similar to Amex Fine Hotels & Resorts or the Chase Luxury Hotel Collection (but better). I'd seen One Mile at a Time write about it now...
Carmel Valley Ranch Hyatt Unbound Collection. Bottom Line Review.
Carmel Valley Ranch, Hyatt Unbound Collection is an all-suites resort in Carmel Valley, California. We stayed 3 nights in the off-season (February) at a cash rate of slightly over $300 per night through Amex...
Last Chance Deals: Marriott Category Changes, 4x Fuel Points, Uber Eats Amex Offer &...
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon.
Several deals are ending this week, most of which are expiring...
Domestic destinations, creative routings, AA tossing the baby w/ the bathwater and more
In this weekend's Frequent Miler Week in Review Around the Web, we have tips about domestic destinations that are worth a trip and some nice tips on creatively piecing together more trip for the...
Revisiting the CSR, hopes for HotelSlash, how Turkish is making Citi great again and...
Frequent Miler on the Air goes podcast-only this week thanks to a slight technical snafu from our video engineering department (*cough* Greg *cough*), but this week's discussion is worth a listen nonetheless: our reader...
