Premium routes with wide open awards
UPDATE 3/20/20: I've added Qatar flights from North America to the list. Business class awards are wide open in January and February 2021! I've also added United flights to Israel which are wide open...
My Top 10 Category 1 & 2 Hotels In The US
If you only get to go on vacation once or twice a year for a few days at a time, it can make sense to save up your hotel points and redeem them for...
(EXPIRED) Frontier Discount Den + $100 voucher for $60
Frontier Airlines is offering a promo for those interested in Discount Den membership: get a $100 promo voucher when you join Discount Den by 3/20/20. They ran a similar promo a few months ago. Obviously...
Are some non-saver United awards bookable via partners?
Are you looking for something miles & points-related to take your mind off of all of the coronavirus coverage? Are you a problem-solver investigative type looking for a puzzle to solve while you sit...
(EXPIRED) 50K business class to Europe on Delta (Jun-Aug, easy cancellation)
Virgin Atlantic is showing excellent availability for business class on Delta flights to Europe. I am not sure whether we'll see a return to normalcy by June-July-August, but booking these is low-risk since we know...
(EXPIRED) Earn 10% Back At Many Hilton Brands With Targeted BankAmeriDeal/Chase Offer
In addition to the Chase Offer (and possibly BankAmeriDeal) for Hampton Inn and Hilton Garden Inn stays, there's a targeted offer that's good at most Hilton brands but which specifically excludes Hampton Inn and...
(EXPIRED) Hampton Inn/Hilton Garden Inn Chase Offer/BankAmeriDeal: Save 10% On $150-$400 Stay (Targeted)
There's a new - and targeted - Chase Offer that's offering 10% cashback as a statement credit when paying for a Hampton Inn or Hilton Garden Inn stay.
The Deal
Earn 10% back on your...
(EXPIRED) AA SimplyMiles: Earn 3x AAdvantage Miles Per Dollar On IHG Reservations
The American Airlines SimplyMiles card-linked program has a great new offer available if you have an IHG stay coming up in the next six weeks. They're offering 3 miles per dollar spent at IHG...
How to find great business class fares with Google Flights
Yesterday we published "FARE WAR: Business class to Europe under $2k wide open cities and dates!" We found those great fares while I was preparing this post. In this post I'll show you how...
Marriott shows rates with taxes and ALL fees (price transparency checkbox)
I stumbled upon something really cool last week. Sometime recently (I don't know when), Marriott added a new price transparency checkbox to their web-based property search. Checking this box changes the display to show...
(EXPIRED) $37 RT Las Vegas to East Coast on Frontier
Right now, I imagine that most people are practicing social isolation as best they can. However, for those who are still traveling and/or need to travel for some reason and can travel light, Frontier...
Marriott response: Extended certs, upgrades, flexible cancellations
Marriott has updated its COVID-19 / coronavirus cancellation policies and made some really positive changes for members, making new and existing bookings more flexible while also extending the shelf-life of free night certificates, suite...
(Big update: Delayed to 2021) Hyatt devaluation: peak & off-peak pricing in 2020
Update 3/13/20: Running With Miles has reported an awesome change of heart from Hyatt: they will delay the introduction of peak and off-peak pricing for award stays until 2021. Those changes were set to go into effect...
IHG reduces elite status qualifications, extends Ambassador membership
For IHG enthusiasts who missed the detail in yesterday's post about coronavirus cancellation policy, note that IHG has reduced elite status qualification requirements for earning status in 2020. While these requirements will still be...
