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Excellent Virgin Atlantic business class availability as low as 29K points + $254

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While exploring Seats.Aero the other day, Greg noticed that there is quite a bit of really well-priced business class award space on Virgin Atlantic...
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Reader tip: Programs to watch at schedule open for 4+ business class seats

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The difficulty of award travel increases with the number of travelers in your party, particularly if you'd like to travel in premium cabins. Conventional...

Best Hyatt Category 4 Hotels & Resorts

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In this post you'll find a list of recommended hotels for using your Hyatt category 1-4 certificates. Most of these recommendations come directly from...

Falling in love with Alaska miles all over again

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As someone based on the east cost of the US, more than 3 hours by car from the closest airport served by Alaska Airlines,...

Maximizing (and understanding) United Excursionist Perks

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United has a cool feature, called an Excursionist Perk, where you can get a free middle flight when booking an international multi-city trip with...

How to book Vacasa Vacation Rentals with Wyndham points

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Booking Vacasa Vacation Rentals can be an excellent use for Wyndham points. For those interested in booking vacation rentals, this post has everything you...

Hilton Honors Complete Guide (2025)

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Hilton Honors is the loyalty program for Hilton hotels & resorts and their many brands worldwide. While Hilton has gotten a bit of a...

Alaska Mileage Plan selling mixed-partner award flights (new pricing info)

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Update 2/27/25: We've heard back from Alaska regarding the pricing for mixed partner awards and learned that their intention is for those awards to closely...
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Which award search tool is best?

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It's possible to fly economy class to Hawaii for 10,000 miles, or fly business class to Europe for as few as 34,000 miles, or fly...
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Award ticket change and cancellation fees by transfer partner

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Award ticket change and cancellation fees vary wildly from one airline program to another. One of my favorite things about booking award tickets with...

Book luxury African safari camps with I Prefer points

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Yesterday I stumbled upon a couple of very interesting Preferred Hotels in South Africa. They are all-inclusive Last Word properties with daily game drives....
Best Western

(Expired) 2K bonus points with every Best Western Award stay through 4/30/25

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Best Western Rewards is advertising 2,000 bonus points with "every" Pay With Points stay through 4/30/25. In reality, the bonus may be earned up...
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(EXPIRED) Singapore Spontaneous Escapes February 2025 (for travel March 2025)

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Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer is out with its latest list of "Spontaneous Escapes", which are discounted award redemptions that are only good for travel in...
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The best programs for lap infant award tickets

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Before your child is two years old, most airlines will allow you to bring the child as a lap infant. Fees to do so...

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