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Best Marriott Resorts in Florida

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Following my post "Best Hyatt resorts for winter and spring break in the continental United States" I intended to do the same for Marriott. ...
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Wow: Chase responds with new COVID benefits on CSR and CSP

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Greg recently put together a COVID-19 credit card enhancements ultimate guide. In our Frequent Miler on the Air episode that week, we talked about...
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The new true (temporary) value of Southwest points, diminished by COVID-19 and CARES

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A couple of years ago, Greg wrote a post called The new true value of Southwest points. How to get up to 1.9 cents...
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Updated: Coronavirus / COVID-19 cancellation policies and status extensions: Cruises, Flights, Hotels, and more

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As COVID-19 policies have continued to change and adapt, we have overhauled and updated this guide to COVID-19 policies of US airlines and major...
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Spending airline fee credits during COVID lockdowns

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In my post "COVID Credit Card Enhancements Ultimate Guide," I detailed all of the enhancements credit card issuers have made to their travel cards...
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And the #StayCayToFarAway winner is…

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Wow, the StayCayToFarAway contest has been fun!  As a reminder, all four Frequent Miler team members have been competing against each other in a...
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Air Canada To Let You Cancel Tickets & Convert To Non-Expiring Vouchers Or Miles

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Air Canada has announced what appears to be a fairly generous policy. From June 15, 2020, you'll be able to cancel your flight up...
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Last Chance Deals: Easy Aeroplan Status, Many Credit Card Spending Offers & More

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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. Next...
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Unpacking StayCay, best domestic & international destinations, a new pod, and more

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This week's Frequent Miler on the Air broadcast finds Greg and I discuss the surprising StayCay to Far Away results (voting closes at 12pm...
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Top ways to earn MORE miles (after the signup bonus)

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There's no doubt in my mind that credit card signup bonuses are the single best way to earn points and miles quickly.  But, what...
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Credit card changing fortunes (COVID-19 Edition)

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Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, travel related perks have lost value while the advantages of stay-at-home perks have grown.  I've long been interested in how...
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(EXPIRED) Europe 2021: United business class awards wide open (book for 45K w/ Turkish)

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I just got an email alert from Thrifty Traveler Premium alerting me to tons of United business class saver award space on many routes from...
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Get to Europe using airline miles: Economy class edition

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How do you get to Europe using airline miles in economy class? This post has the best sweet spots from airline programs that are...
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7 ways to increase credit card spend from home

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Earning miles, points, and cash back from home is an attractive option whether you're avoiding contracting and spreading a virus or you simply prefer...

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