Chase & Citi surprise, but Amex delights: breaking it down
May started with a bang, with announcements from Chase, Citi, and Amex on improvements made in light of the current state of travel (and the categories in which most of us are now spending)....
Amex adds great stay-at-home perks to ultra-premium travel cards (this year only)
American Express today announced major new (but temporary) perks for many of their cards. The most exciting news involves statement credits for several of their ultra-premium travel cards which can go far towards rebating...
Best cards for everyday spend
Which are the best cards for everyday spend? Many credit cards are great for spend within certain categories, but not great for spend everywhere else. For example, the Citi Prestige card offers 5X ThankYou...
Week 2: Bran-son, Stow away, breakfast for dinner: who wins? #StayCaytoFarAway
StayCay to Far Away Week 2 is now completely published and ready for your viewing pleasure. Will it be Greg's Bran-son video that takes the cake? Will Stephen's English Breakfast Donut Burger satiate your...
Skating through Improv Travel with Nick #StayCaytoFarAway
After Greg's phenomenal entry to StayCay to FarAway yesterday, I spent the entire afternoon and much of the evening setting up an elaborate array of props, planning an intro and outro and ready to...
Never be unprepared for an allergic reaction again… Travel Themed Life Hack with Carrie...
About two years ago I went on a lovely little boat ride in Mexico that turned into a minor disaster.
It was no small feat getting to the Tamul waterfall. First we sat in the...
Virgin Atlantic in financial ruin. Should I burn my million miles? On my mind…
In 2016, I exchanged 1.2 million Virgin Atlantic miles for an all-inclusive week on Richard Branson's Necker Island. My wife and I loved it. The experience was incredible. It was absolutely worth the high...
Last Chance Deals: Save 20% On Amazon With Amex & Discover, 10x/10% For Online...
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.
8 deals are ending this week, including two opportunities to save...
Amex enhancements, RAT expansion, selling locally and more
In this weekend's Frequent Miler week in review around the web, we read about possible enhancements coming to Amex cards in the coming weeks, the potential for RAT-like teams to multiply like rabbits in...
Is there a new sheriff in town? Are we scared? Should we be?
On this week's Frequent Miler on the Air, Greg and I add a new segment called, "What crazy thing has Citi done this week? We also discussed the dust-up over American Airlines and whether it...
Best Hilton resorts for domestic US summer travel
Recently I compiled a list of the best Hyatt resorts for domestic US summer travel and the best Marriott resorts for domestic US summer travel. And I promised to do the same for Hilton. ...
StayCay to Far Away Week 1: Pick the winner(s)
The first full week of #StayCaytoFarAway videos are entered into the challenge. Nick heated things up out of the gate, Stephen conquered the Great American Road Trip with his life hack, Carrie carried us...
Best Marriott resorts for domestic US summer travel
Recently I compiled a list of the best Hyatt resorts for domestic US summer travel. At the end of the post I promised to do the same for Marriott and Hilton. Well, here's to...
Best ways to get to the Caribbean / Central America using miles
While we've previously published the Best ways to get to Africa using miles, the Best ways to get to Europe using miles, and the Best ways to get to Australia / New Zealand /...
