Greg’s Chase Ultimate Rewards battle plans
The 40K to Far Away challenge is on! Nick, Stephen, and I each have a budget of 40K points and $400 to go as far away as we can. Nick is working with Citi...
(EXPIRED) Fairmont & Sofitel Amex Offer: Spend $400 & Get $80 Back
There's a new Amex Offer for Fairmont and Sofitel properties that's offering $80 back when spending $400 or more.
The Deal
Spend $400 or more on room rate and room charges in a single purchase...
Cruising to a win #40Kfaraway
When the 40K to Far Away idea first came up (see: Challenge! 40K to Far Away), and when I learned that I would be assigned Chase Ultimate Rewards points, I had a great idea. ...
(EXPIRED) Stack double elite nights & 10% back at Hyatt Ziva / Zilara
Hyatt is out with a new promotion good for double elite nights at the all-inclusive Hyatt Ziva and Hyatt Zilara properties in Mexico and the Caribbean for stays from August 1st to November 23, 2019....
Challenge! 40K to Far Away
About a month ago, I hosted an annual Frequent Miler business meeting. The idea was to take a step back from the day to day blog writing in order to look at the big...
(EXPIRED) Citi ThankYou 25% Transfer Bonus To Flying Blue
Citi is offering a 25% bonus when transferring ThankYou points to Flying Blue, the loyalty program of Air France and KLM. This bonus will be around for several weeks, so there's no need to...
How bad are Citi ThankYou hotel prices?
There was a time when I was excited about the idea of booking hotels through the Citi ThankYou portal. That was when I realized that it was possible to stack Premier & Prestige benefits....
No, Prestige 4th night free isn’t dead yet
Last night, I felt a sudden wave of panic when I read this headline from View from the Wing, "Citi Prestige Limits Access to Good Hotel Rates for 4th Night Free Over Two Months...
Domes of Elounda: Amazing upgrade, No Regrets
They say you never get a second chance to make a first impression. At least, I always believed that long-standing maxim...before my stay at Domes of Elounda last week.
The truth is, on arrival, I...
Book overwater villa w/ points at JW Marriott Maldives
The JW Marriott Maldives is scheduled to open in August 2019 and is taking reservations from September 15, 2019 onward. The good news for points collectors is that the standard room is an overwater villa. That...
Finding extreme luxury in Hyatt Premium Suites
How would you like to book a 3,294 square-foot Presidential Suite for 16,000 points per night? How about a two bedroom, 3 bath Diplomat Suite with club access to a private beach for 10,000...
(EXPIRED) Singapore Airlines Spontaneous Escapes: Travel Between Singapore & Brisbane, Johannesburg, Dubai & More
Singapore Airlines has released its latest set of Spontaneous Escapes destinations - award flights you can book for reduced rates. While none of them are in North America, some of them could be of...
(EXPIRED) IHG Offering Status Match & Status Challenge Up To Spire Elite
IHG Rewards Club is offering an opportunity for members with elite status at other hotel chains to match that status for 90 days. You'll then be able to maintain that status until December 2020...
(EXPIRED) Marriott Q3 2019 Promo: Endless Earning – Earn 1,500 Bonus Points For Stays...
Marriott Bonvoy has opened its Q3 2019 promotion for registration. Called Endless Earning, it offers 1,500 bonus points on all stays lasting at least two nights.
The Deal
Earn 1,500 bonus Marriott Bonvoy points on...
