Use your expiring IHG free night for status match opportunities
Thanks to having either the IHG Rewards Club Premier card or the no longer available IHG Rewards Club Select card many of us have IHG Platinum Elite status and free night certificates that expire...
Best Marriott Resorts in the USA for your 50K Free Night Certs
A perfect storm is brewing. This summer, there will be huge competition for hotels & resorts in the United States. And, on the Marriott front, many Bonvoy members have free night certificates expiring August...
Best Marriott Resorts in the USA for your 35K Free Night Certs
A perfect storm is brewing. This summer, there will be huge competition for hotels & resorts in the United States. And, on the Marriott front, many Bonvoy members have free night certificates expiring August...
Best value Marriott hotels for your 35K free night certs expiring Aug 1
I predict that travel within the United States is going to explode in popularity in the summer of 2021. Just in time for summer travel, COVID-19 vaccines should be available to most American residents...
LATAM Pass: A sweet spot to South America hiding in Chase’s secret transfer partners
Yesterday, Greg wrote about Chase's secret transfer partners. The one partner in that list that Greg mentioned may be worth checking out is LATAM Pass. Reader "Bruce Wayne" originally tipped us off to Hyatt...
Chase Transfer Partners: Which are best? Which are worst?
Chase Ultimate Rewards points are transferable to many airline and hotel partners. Below you'll find a complete list of Chase transfer partners (direct and indirect) as well as quick tips for best uses.
Tips
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Chase’s Secret Transfer Partners
Update: As of 5/20/22 or earlier, LATAM is no longer available as a transfer partner from Hyatt. That's unfortunate since this was the most interesting of Chase's "secret transfer partners."
Chase Ultimate Rewards points can...
(Update re: changes) [EXPIRED] WOW: 17K Business class to/from Europe on Iberia through March...
Update 12/15/20: This deal is long dead, but if you booked this deal back in August when it was alive, note that you can now change your dates through late 2021. The email that...
Marriott devalues Homes & Villas point redemptions #Bonvoyed
In a master stroke of bad timing, Marriott has reduced the value of points when redeemed for Homes & Villas stays. Previously, points were worth 0.7 cents each for these stays, but now you'll...
(EXPIRED) Hyatt offering Office for the Day (even using points), extending Work From Hyatt...
Hyatt announced this week that it is now offering an Office for the Day package at select properties that is available through May 31, 2021 at "more than 400 hotels in the Americas". The best...
Frequent flyer programs on the upswing (On Greg’s mind)
Over the past 10 years or so, frequent flyer programs seemed to get worse and worse. Awards became more expensive, fees increased, points earned for flying decreased, and elite status became harder to obtain.
Now,...
(EXPIRED) Virgin Atlantic award sale (50% off points rate)
Virgin Atlantic is offering 50% off on award tickets on Virgin Atlantic metal booked from today through November 30th for travel through October 20, 2021. That's a huge reduction on the points cost of an award,...
(EXPIRED) 15% Bonus: Bank Points to Singapore KrisFlyer (Ends 1/16/20)
Singapore Airlines is offering a 15% transfer bonus from bank points (e.g. Amex Membership Rewards, Capital One "miles", Chase Ultimate Rewards, Citi ThankYou Rewards).
The Deal
Earn 15% more KrisFlyer miles when you convert your bank...
(EXPIRED) To Summer 2021: business class award space to Europe on Delta (book w/...
Update 11/14/20: Since Nick published this post a couple of weeks ago, availability has remained widely open. In fact, when checking the routes he mentioned below just now (New York to Paris and Detroit...
