Virgin Atlantic: no cancellation fee on cheap awards
One of my favorite things about booking award tickets with foreign programs is that foreign programs often have much more reasonable change and cancellation...
(EXPIRED) 26.5K Business class to Europe w/ Flying Blue Promo Rewards November 2019
If you're looking to travel to Europe in January or February 2020, this month's Flying Blue Promo Rewards could potentially get you there in business...
(EXPIRED) St. Regis Maldives: free dinner (& breakfast) on points stays in May
The St. Regis Maldives is offering both complimentary breakfast and dinner on award stays in May 2020. May is in the rainy season, and the Internet tells...
Southwest adds Hawaii routes from San Diego ($129 / 8.2K points each way)
Southwest has recently extended its schedule and has added direct flights from San Diego to both Honolulu and Maui in Hawaii. I'm seeing good availability in both May...
Getting a squad home from New Zealand in business class
Quite a few readers asked how Greg and I were getting home from our 40K to Far Away challenge and I'd been intending to...
40K to Far Away Afterglow. Help us design the next #40KFarAway challenge.
What a ride! The 40K to Far Away challenge is done, the votes have been counted, and the Frequent Miler team is slowly settling...
Vote for your favorite 40K to Far Away trip! [Update: the votes are in]
Who won the 40K to Far Away challenge? You'll find the results of the voting poll at the bottom of this post. Voting was...
10 reasons to vote for Greg for #40KFarAway
Now that the Frequent Miler team has completed the 40K to Far Away Challenge, we will soon publish a poll to let readers decide...
(EXPIRED) Business class San Francisco to Singapore for 66.5K each way (or Hong Kong...
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer is out with its monthly spontaneous escapes, with mileage deals on various routes that are bookable by October 31, 2019 for travel from...
How Greg toured Madrid & Africa for 40K points and $400 (#40kfaraway)
Success! With my meager 40K + $400 budget, I visited Washington DC; Madrid, Spain; Dakar Senegal; Johannesburg, South Africa; and Cape Town, South Africa. ...
Greg’s South African adventures #40Kfaraway (featuring Johannesburg fun, train misadventures, Cape Town wine &...
Wow. I had a great time on my 40K to Far Away adventures, but I'm beat! I'm now in the Seychelles for a brief...
Greg’s visits to Madrid and Dakar #40Kfaraway
One of the hardest things about travelling the 40K to Far Away Challenge is finding time to write. Most of the time I've either...
The mid-race tally. Who’s leading #40Kfaraway?
As of Sunday at 3pm ET, Nick is way ahead of the pack. That is, if we measure only the distance traveled and not...
Greg’s #40KFarAway Mystery Excursions
The 40K to Far Away Challenge got underway this morning. After a brief flight delay scare (just a little fog), I was on my...
