Greg’s American Airlines Loyalty Point Progress
Woohoo! Wednesday morning I received notice from SimplyMiles that I had earned 4,650 AA miles for purchasing a Byte Impression Kit. Stack that with $100 back from Citi Merchant Offers (which showed up Tuesday!),...
(Targeted) Match Status To Delta A Level Higher Than Current Airlines Status
American Express is sending out targeted emails to some cardholders providing the opportunity to receive status with Delta at a level higher than their current elite status with another airline.
The Deal
Receive elite status...
American Airlines Loyalty Points Now Live – Tracker Showing On Accounts
A few months ago, American Airlines announced that they were revamping how you'd earn status in the AAdvantage program, moving to Loyalty Points that are earned not only through flying but through many other...
American Airlines is finally fixing its elite upgrade process
American Airlines has announced that they are finally rejigging their bizarre upgrade process for elite members. Starting March 2nd, all levels of elite status will be eligible for complimentary upgrades without requiring 500-mile upgrade...
(EXPIRED) 2200 AAdvantage Miles and 6 meals for $34 with Green Chef and Chase...
Green Chef has a boosted rate on the American Airlines Shopping Portal, giving 2200 AAdvantage Miles and Loyalty Points when paying for one order on a new sign-up. There is also a stackable Chase...
Alaska Airlines adds Malaysia Airlines as partner…or is it just a terrible joke?
I've flown Alaska Airlines almost exclusively for domestic travel for several years, consistently impressed by the value to be had in its frequent flyer program. When the airline joined the One World Alliance earlier...
Status cruising: Saving $2K+ on a cruise to Europe, Alaska, etc with a match
Update 2/14/22: Just a quick note to update any readers who might have booked and missed the announcement: Carnival cruises departing April 2022 and onward can be cancelled for a full refund if you...
Re-Wowed: Return to Alila Ventana Big Sur
My wife and I are workationing our way down the California coast in our endeavor to avoid big swaths of Michigan's winter. The journey so far included a 5 night stay at Hyatt's all-inclusive...
Platinum Forever Free (After Rebate)
Amex Platinum cards come loaded with elite perks: airport lounge access, hotel and car rental elite status, 100% rebate on a CLEAR membership, emergency medical transportation & evacuation, and much more. They also come...
Marriott Platinum Elite Free Breakfast Simplified
One of the benefits of earning Platinum Elite status with Marriott is free breakfast, but not at all brands. Some brands, instead, give you only a $10 per day food & beverage credit. And...
(Update: Warning) The Motley Fool: Save 50% With Amex Or Citi Offer Or Earn...
Update: Apparently past performance is indicative of future results after all considering the shenanigans they pulled last year.
Right on cue, a rep from The Motley Fool reached out to advise the following:
I just wanted...
(EXPIRED) [YMMV-call to get 35K as a new sign-up] IHG offering up to 35,000...
Update 1/30/22 - I’ve now spoken with two different Intercontinental CSR’s and both said that the 15,000 point bonus on paying in cash is only valid towards renewals. That said, both then offered to match...
American Airlines Loyalty Points: Winning by Wine-ing
"It's because of American Airlines. They have a promotion for Loyalty Points."
The UPS driver stood there looking at me. Well, looking at me and at the five boxes of wine on my front porch...
Hyatt’s Royal Palms Resort and Spa, Scottsdale: Bottom Line Review
My wife and I recently spent three nights at the Royal Palms Resort and Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona. We would have happily stayed much longer. We booked a premium suite for $183 plus 9,000...
