Best credit card combinations for earning tons of transferable points
In our opinion, transferable points programs like Chase Ultimate Rewards and Amex Membership Rewards are the most valuable points (or “miles”) to accumulate. These points can often be...
Chase Ink shutdowns, RIP to LoungeBuddy and Amex limits Priority Pass access for Platinum...
Chase Ink shutdowns on the rise, LoungeBuddy becomes a dead program walking and Amex begins to put limits on the amount of yearly Priority...
Finding (and understanding) great awards, partnership updates, and more [Week In Review]
If you want to build a great redemption, an award alert tool can be invaluable. Once you've mastered finding availability, a fun next step...
Understanding the Air Canada Aeroplan award chart
Over the weekend, we published a "How to" video explaining how to book a stopover with Air Canada Aeroplan. In comments on the Youtube...
Award alerts really work
The point of this post is all in the title. I love tools that let you set up alerts so that you'll get notified...
Free Global Entry for kids, an underrated AA sweet spot & could Hilton be...
Hilton may be about to "surpass" Hyatt as the best hotel loyalty program, kids now get free Global Entry and a "hidden" sweet spot...
Chasing great hotels, common transfer partners, and multiple seats up front [Week in Review]
Some are in it for the thrill of the hunt and this week we give you some tools to hunt down great hotel awards...
Here’s what you need to find business class awards for 3 or more people
For many enthusiasts, the ultimate joy in collecting miles and points is redeeming them for incredible awards like international business or first class flights...
Chasing Hilton points: Transfer with a bonus, or apply for Hilton cards?
Over the past year, we've become increasingly excited about Hilton redemptions. That's driven in large part due to Hilton's partnership with Small Luxury Hotels...
How to get AA elite benefits when using partner miles, business class bribery and...
Turkish Airlines uses business class flights as bribery, Pepper providing points proof and how to get AA elite benefits on a ticket booked through...
Twists in the game: Transferring points for hotels, a companion mileage run, a Wells...
This week has included a number of fun twists in the miles and points game: Alaska and Hawaiian's merger has moved forward at lightspeed,...
Contemplating an Alaska Hawaiian mileage run
With the merger between Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines in full swing, we've both published details of the merger and talked on the podcast about...
Alaska / Hawaiian Airlines mileage transfers are now live
Wow. That was fast.
Just eight days ago, Alaska Airlines announced that its acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines was complete. As part of that announcement, Alaska...
How to find and book JAL’s new A350 first class
Ben, at One Mile at a Time, describes Japan Airline's new first class as "Unbelievably Good!!!" And, yes, three exclamation points were apparently required....
