Turkish Airlines status match (get 1-2 years of Star Alliance Gold with very reasonable...
In my post about my 2024 elite status plans, I noted that I intend (hope?) to get Star Alliance Gold status by matching my American Airlines Platinum Pro status to Turkish Miles & Smiles...
American Airlines AAdvantage Complete Guide
American Airlines AAdvantage Overview
American Airlines AAdvantage is the loyalty program for American Airlines. Given American's extensive reach within the United Sates and abroad, they are the loyalty program of choice for many folks (including...
No Marriott match to MGM, but elite nights live on: MGM / Marriott partnership...
Today, Marriott has announced the details of its coming partnership with MGM Rewards in Las Vegas. Unfortunately, there's a lot of disappointing news in that there will not be a reciprocal status match for...
Marriott Bonvoy Complete Guide
Marriott's rewards program, named "Marriott Bonvoy," in my opinion offers better than average rewards for paid stays, a fair elite program, a huge selection of hotels that run from very low end to ultra-luxury,...
Stephen’s elite status plans for 2024
Greg recently shared his plans for earning elite status with airline and hotel loyalty programs in 2024, while Nick did the same this morning. Tim and I are both going to share our plans...
(EXPIRED) Sonesta: Get Silver status when staying 1 night by 3/31/24 with code TPBRZ
Sonesta is currently offering a fast track to Silver status when staying just one night by the end of March. Silver status comes - theoretically at least - with some good benefits, so this...
Nick’s 2024 elite status plans
In 2024, I intend to enjoy some of my elite statuses. I don't anticipate chasing after qualifying for many statuses this year, but I do have a few tricks up my sleeve and angles...
New United status match challenge for 2024
United Airlines is out with a new status match opportunity for 2024 whereby you can get status with another airline matched to United Mileage Plus status temporarily. Then, after meeting a set of reduced...
Hard Rock Unity coming to Atlantic City on January 9th (Will free cruises by...
A member of our Frequent Miler Insiders Facebook group shared a screen shot yesterday from an email indicating that the new Unity program will debut at Hard Rock Atlantic City on Tuesday, January 9, 2024....
Shortcuts to Hyatt elite status and Milestone Rewards
Hyatt's top tier Globalist elite status is awesome. It offers suite upgrades, free full breakfast, free parking, waived resort fees, and more. No other major chain offers elite status that compares. But... getting Globalist...
(Update: Now live) Huge (mostly positive) changes to Hyatt’s Milestone Rewards
Update 1/3/24: These Hyatt Milestone Rewards changes are now live. You can transfer suite upgrade awards and club access awards to others, plus there are now Guest of Honor Awards that can either be...
Marriott Bonvoy Choice Benefits. Which to pick? (Pick by 1/7/24)
If you have earned 50 elite qualifying nights with Marriott Bonvoy within a calendar year, then you are eligible to pick a "Choice Benefit". A second Choice Benefit is available for those who complete...
My elite plans for 2024 (On my mind)
Welcome to 2024. January 1st is the day in which you can revel in the elite status levels you've attained (while simultaneously fretting because the airline, hotel, cruise, or train program hasn't yet updated...
Bilt Rewards will double elite status thresholds in 2024
Bilt Rewards has announced that it will be increasing the minimum point thresholds needed for elite status starting on January 1st, 2024. The points required for each level of status will go up by...
