“World’s Best” Round the World Trip w/ Points
Sometimes an idea gets stuck in my head and I can't shake it until I've fleshed it out. A week ago, I published "The Best Points-Bookable Hotels in the World" based on Travel &...
(EXPIRED) (Possibly) Earn 500 Bonus Delta SkyMiles Twice A Week With This Promo
Delta is running a promotion - ostensibly for passengers flying to or from LAX - that's offering 500 bonus SkyMiles just for entering your SkyMiles account number.
The Deal
Earn 500 bonus SkyMiles when registering...
(EXPIRED) Delta flash sale on basic economy to many destinations
Delta is offering a flash sale to many destinations in basic economy class. In some cases, the deals are quite strong for those who don't mind basic economy restrictions (keep in mind that Delta...
(EXPIRED) Alaska Airlines: Buy Ticket & Get Free Ticket For Companion (Transcon From $42...
Alaska Airlines has launched a new BOGO promo giving a free companion ticket on the same flight as you - you only have to pay for taxes and fees for your companion. You'll need...
Workarounds for the UK Air Passenger Duty
One Mile at a Time published an excellent post today about the UK Air Passenger duty that's worth a read. In short, the UK Air Passenger Duty is a tax levied on itineraries departing...
(Deal Dead) 15% transfer bonus Amex Membership Rewards to Avianca LifeMiles (stack with separate...
Update 9/15/21: One Mile At A Time reports that LifeMiles is advising that there isn't a separate 15% bonus after all - the bonus advertised on their site refers to the 15% bonus on...
The GUC stops here: Our incredible adventure
While I'm writing this post, Nick and I are on the final leg of our whirlwind GUC adventure. As a reminder, "GUC" rhymes with "buck," and stands for "Global Upgrade Certificate". These certificates can...
Tips for booking “just in case” flights
When booking travel, there are times when it makes sense to have backup plans. Maybe, for example, you absolutely have to make it to the departure city for that expensive cruise you bought. Or,...
30% transfer bonus Hotel Programs to United
September seems to be transfer bonus month this year. Amex is offering a dozen transfer bonuses, LifeMiles is offering bonuses when transferring Membership Rewards from one offer and from IHG and Marriott with another,...
(EXPIRED) 25% transfer bonus Marriott & IHG to Avianca LifeMiles
Avianca LifeMiles is currently offering a 25% bonus when transferring Marriott Bonvoy and IHG Rewards points to them.
The Deal
Get a 25% bonus when transferring the following hotel points to Avianca LifeMiles:
Marriott Bonvoy
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(EXPIRED) Southwest: Take 2 Flights & Get Companion Pass For ~2 Months
Southwest has launched a new promotion offering a free Companion Pass when taking one round trip or two one-way flights. There are limits on how useful this offer will be though due to the...
Greg & Nick fly away… The GUC trip begins!
We are outa here! This morning, I'm on my way to Washington Dulles Airport to meet up with Nick so that we can begin our great GUC adventure. As a reminder, "GUC" stands for...
How to use your Citi ThankYou point fortune
Following my post detailing how to use your Amex point fortune, a reader asked if I could do the same for Citi ThankYou Rewards. Indeed, I can, and I did. I think that this...
(EXPIRED) 20% transfer bonus to Flying Blue from Capital One
American Express isn't the only one offering new transfer bonuses today as Capital One has also launched a 20% bonus to Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Despite the bonus, it's still not a very good...
