“Easy” business class awards to Asia, United Airlines Expert Mode… (Saturday Selection)
Are you looking for an easy (to find) award ticket to Asia (that is almost impossible to book)? This week we learn how to...
Now stop over on partner awards with Air France / KLM Flying Blue
Air France / KLM Flying Blue added a free stopover on award tickets late last year, but that was initially limited to being available...
Air Canada Aeroplan: Reduce award price by switching from a flexible reward
A few commenters have mentioned this in the past, but I just now had a chance to try this out. With Air Canada Aeroplan...
JetBlue’s bad math: awards to Canada are cheaper than they appear
JetBlue began flying to Vancouver, Canada last year. Unless something changed very recently, I'm going to guess that they sell fewer award tickets on...
MGM to partner with Marriott Bonvoy from October 2023 onward
Marriott International and MGM Resorts International announced today that they have signed a long-term licensing agreement that will see many of MGM's properties integrated...
55K business class to Vietnam on some dates with Flying Blue (plus ~$400 in...
A reader wrote in on Instagram a couple of weeks ago with a hot tip that I just got a second to explore: Flying...
How to earn 1.3 million miles from one flight, Capital One Shopping clawbacks and...
Earning 1.3 million miles from one paid flight, another round of Capital One Shopping clawbacks, Amex retention calls made easy and the 23,000,000-mile man....
Delta plane lands on its nose, an Amex clawback story and…is Disney’s Swan Reserve...
A Delta flight manages to land without landing gear, Amex clawbacks continue to spread, a second look at Disney's Swan Reserve and how to...
Frequent Miler (Nick) x MilesTalk Instagram Live Friday at 12pm Eastern
I (Nick) have been on vacation this week in gorgeous Lake Como at the almost incomparable Grand Hotel Victoria concept & spa, a Small...
Amex limits Platinum benefit, Hyatt expands in Europe and even Rick Steves gets pickpocketed,...
Hyatt expands its European footprint, American Express makes its Platinum Fine Hotels and Resorts credit more difficult to use, and Greg the Frequent Miler...
Amex clawbacks in progress for suspected gift card purchases
Reports have slowly rolled in this week about clawbacks happening from American Express. Thus far, I believe most of the reported clawbacks have been...
Centurion Lounge São Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU)
Here’s a super quick review of the Centurion Lounge GRU. Four of us entered at around 7:15PM before a 9:55 PM flight. The lounge...
55K ANA First Class Suites, 45K Business Class to Chile/Argentina and fountain-view suites in...
We're doing something a little different for the Saturday Selection this week. As regular readers will know, we've just returned from our "Party of...
Stolen backpack update: homeowners insurance to the rescue
"Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there." That's the slogan, but I don't think any of my actual good neighbors would write me...
