Hyatt Brand Explorer: Now with 35 brands, earn up to 7 free nights
Update 8/13/25: Hyatt announced a couple of days ago that the ability to earn and redeem points on stays at Bunkhouse Hotels properties is...
(Update) Southwest Personal Cards: Excellent 100K Welcome Offers
Update 8/13/25: Emails from Southwest state that these increased welcome offers will expire on September 17, 2025. Increased welcome offers are sometimes available via...
Get a 30% bonus on your first purchase through the Virgin Atlantic shopping portal
The Virgin Atlantic Shops Away shopping portal tends to fly under the radar, primarily because its earning rates don't tend to be very good....
Rental car loyalty programs guide: Shortcuts to elite status, earning and redeeming free days,...
On a recent Frequent Miler on the Air podcast, Greg and I discussed the major car rental programs, including shortcuts to and advantages of...
Is the Grand Hyatt Kauai worth 45K? | Ask Us Anything Ep78 | 8-6-25
Is the Grand Hyatt Kauai worth 45K? We answered this and many other questions on the Ask Us Anything hosted live on YouTube on...
Capital One adds $100 travel credit to bonuses on Quicksilver, VentureOne, and Savor cards
Capital One has launched new welcome bonuses on several of its cards today that add a $100 travel credit on top of the typical...
Air Canada Aeroplan program updates (mileage and status earning changes)
Air Canada Aeroplan announced sweeping program changes for next year that affect mileage earning on paid flights and status earning. Note that there have...
Targeted 70K Choice Privileges card offer
Emails went out to some Choice Privileges members yesterday advertised an increased offer for the Choice Privileges Mastercard that would yield 70,000 points after...
What are hotel free night certificates worth?
Many hotel credit cards offer free night certificates as anniversary bonuses to incentivize you to keep a card, as "big spend bonuses" to entice...
Rumored changes to Amex Marriott business cards
Doctor of Credit reported on some rumored changes being considered to the lineup of Amex Marriott business credit cards. The changes would make the...
If Uber to the airport seems expensive, try switching your airline
A few days ago, MaxMilesPoints on Instagram revealed a shady Uber practice whereby the price of an Uber to the airport might vary based...
Finding the best prices for independent hotels (case study)
Last week, I wanted to stay in Richmond-upon-Thames before heading home from London Heathrow Airport the next morning. After checking reviews, I narrowed my...
Southwest flights now bookable on Priceline
Six months ago, Southwest flights became bookable via Expedia and other sites owned by Expedia (Travelocity, Orbitz, etc.). A few days ago, another Online...
Get a $50 Delta e-credit when joining SkyMiles For Business & flying within 90...
Over the past 18 months, Delta and Hilton have teamed up to run occasional cross promotions. They've now launched a new offer that can...
