How to get access to airport lounges with Accor elite status
A couple of weeks ago, on an episode of Frequent Miler on the Air, Greg and Nick talked through various ways of getting airline...
American Airlines makes business class upgrades harder on many Hawaii and domestic transcon routes
Whenever airline or hotel programs send out end-of-the-week emails that say something to the effect of "Exciting changes are on the way," you know...
Targeted IHG promo: Earn double elite night credits
IHG One Rewards is targeting some members with a promotion offering double elite night credits through the end of September, with a limit of...
SimplyMiles: Earn 6X AA miles + 6X Loyalty Points at Giant Food (can use...
There's currently a good offer on SimplyMiles if you happen to live in the mid-Atlantic region as you can earn both 6X American Airlines...
(EXPIRED) Rent Day: ALL Accor status offer for Bilt members with points transfer
On August 1st, 2026, Bilt Rent Day will feature a status offer with ALL Accor whereby Bilt members can pick up elite status with...
Southwest cardholder promo: Earn 2X Companion Pass qualifying points on hotels & lodging
Every quarter, Southwest cardholders are targeted with a spending offer that awards 2X Companion Pass qualifying points in a certain category. We're almost a...
Southwest promo: Earn A-List status + 20K bonus points when booking via SWABIZ
Southwest has opened registration for a new promotion that's offering the opportunity to earn A-List status with qualifying flights, as well as 20,000 bonus...
Where Hyatt Suite Upgrade Awards don’t work (more properties added)
In a past post about my perfect Hyatt mattress run, I mentioned paying more to secure a beachfront room. In response, a reader asked...
9 ways to get CLEAR+ for less
CLEAR+ Overview
CLEAR+ is a service that uses your eyes or fingerprints to confirm your identity. This is used at many airports and some stadiums to...
Free parking (and drinks) and avoiding resort fees on the Las Vegas Strip with...
I first visited Las Vegas 25 years ago. Back then, Vegas casinos used things like inexpensive buffets and free afternoon entertainment as loss leaders...
What is Delta elite status worth?
Most airlines offer extra benefits to their most valuable customers. If you fly enough with an airline, you can become “elite”. Of course, not...
(Now live) World of Hyatt has launched early access bookings for elites and cardholders
Update 7/7/26: An extra month's worth of early access to award bookings for Hyatt cardholders and those with Explorist or Globalist elite status is...
Marriott Gold fast track for Chase Sapphire Reserve is back
Marriott Gold is the second lowest of Marriott's elite tiers and offers a modest set of benefits, including 2 pm late check-out, 25% bonus...
Is it still worth collecting Hilton points on stays?
Now that Hilton points are worth far less than they once were, a reader emailed us this week to ask the following:
With Hilton points...
