What is dynamic pricing? An explanation and its positives & negatives
Over the past 5-10 years, we've seen an increasing number of airline and hotel loyalty programs move to a dynamic pricing model for award...
Emirates to change reward redemption rates on May 21, 2026
A couple of days ago, Emirates Skywards put a notice on its mileage calculator noting that changes would be coming to reward redemption rates...
(EXPIRED) 30% off select Turkish Miles & Smiles economy class award tickets
Turkish Miles & Smiles is offering a 30% miles discount on select economy class routes between Türkiye and the U.S. and Mexico. You'll need...
(EXPIRED) SAS award sale: Save 25% on all award flights (48K business class between...
A few times each year, SAS seems to offer a discount when booking award flights using EuroBonus miles. They've returned with another award sale,...
Points Path: An easy “set and forget” award search tool
Points Path is a browser plug-in that automatically integrates with Google Flights. When you run a Google Flights search, Points Path automatically inserts point...
Best ways to get to Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific using miles...
Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific are bucket-list destinations for many travelers, in no small part due to the travel time and the...
A secret Rove superpower: Air India Maharaja Club for shorter Star Alliance awards
Rove Miles has really been on the rise lately, with the addition of new partners over the last couple of months and some solid...
Hyatt Points Advance: The elite perk you didn’t know about (Lock in current award...
Update: We had previously published this post titled in a way that suggested this perk was only available for Globalist members, though within the...
United MileagePlus Complete Guide (2026)
The United MileagePlus program has changed significantly in the last year, including doing away with the valuable excursionist perk and drastically altering how holding a United...
JetBlue adds partnership with China Airlines (redeem points)
Late last week, JetBlue True Blue added a new foreign airline partner: China Airlines. You can redeem TrueBlue points on the JetBlue website or...
Avianca sucks some of the life out of LifeMiles
Over the last decade, I have redeemed more Avianca LifeMiles than any other individual airline currency. LifeMiles has long had some excellent sweet spots...
Chase Points Boost is becoming a Points Bust: Some redemptions now only 1.15 cents...
When Chase refreshed the Sapphire Reserve® card and launched the Sapphire Reserve for Business℠ card last year, it did away with 1.5 cent per...
Best ways to get to Asia using points and miles (2026)
If you find yourself daydreaming about the snow monkeys in Japan, the hawker centers of Singapore, the ancient history that abounds around Asia, or...
(EXPIRED) Aeroplan devaluing award chart, but it could be worse
Air Canada announced a couple of days ago that it'll be updating its award chart from June 1, 2026. Unfortunately the most prevalent change...
