[EXPIRED] New Hertz offer stacks for 15% back total + United miles
This morning, my wife and I received the following targeted offer for Hertz on 1 card each -- and this should stack with some other key offers for a nice savings:
The Deal
Get 10% back at...
Best Marriotts in the US to spend your free nights
Category 5 Marriotts in the US worth visiting can be tough to find. I searched through all of them and picked the ones with the best reviews, best locations, and best looks. Here's where to use your free nights...
[EXPIRED] Low-hanging fruit: 3K points for a dollar (or less)
I received an email this afternoon from Club Carlson with an interesting offer to earn an easy 3,000 Club Carlson points. I spent $1 to be on the safe side, but you could probably spend...
Earn Inner Circle Status in the combined IHG Kimpton program
Now that Kimpton Rewards is merging with IHG Rewards, there will be great new options for redeeming IHG points and IHG free night certificates. That's the good news. The bad news is that achieving Kimpton top tier status will be harder. Here's how to do it without...
[Expired] PUBLIC: Companion Pass after 1 purchase for California residents!
As was previously rumored, the offer for the Southwest Companion Pass after opening a Chase Southwest credit card and making a single purchase has now gone public for all California residents. It appears to work with any...
Does a hotel booking trigger the Boxed offer?
This morning, Greg wrote about the Top 5 Category 5 Marriotts in the world, where you take advantage of a 7-night Marriott Travel package or a Category 1-5 free night from the credit card...
New 50K signup offer worth $500 in travel
Capital One has increased the signup bonus on the Capital One Venture Rewards card to 50,000 Capital One miles after spending $3,000 on purchases in the first 3 months -- enough for $500 worth of travel expenses....
Top 5 Cat 5 Marriotts in the World
Marriott provides many opportunities to earn free category 1-5 nights. Their credit cards each offer a free cat 1-5 night per year. They frequently run "Megabonus" promotions in which two stays results in 1...
I used Amtrak points….for a train
This morning, Greg wrote a post called, "Loyalty alchemy. Turn Amtrak coal into United gold, and more…". In it, he explains how you can take advantage of some interesting transfer opportunities to turn Amtrak...
United to send out digital / downloadable club passes
One of the benefits of the Chase United MileagePlus Explorer Card is 2 annual United Club passes. Those paper passes have always been mailed around your anniversary date. However, as has been reported elsewhere,...
Buy Avios for ~1.46 cents or less
Loyalty Lobby reports a sale on Avios through a French website that might be a good deal depending on your use of the points (and how easily you could otherwise manufacture points). Packages are available...
Fairmont free night certificates are posting
Earlier this year, the Chase Fairmont Visa Signature card was discontinued (See: Bye bye Fairmont card. I hardly knew ya). Greg wrote about how to maximize value with credit card spend before this card...
Australia from $688 RT nonstop from Los Angeles
In today's Thrifty Traveler Premium email, I noticed a nice deal to Australia -- Qantas is offering direct flights nonstop on its new 787-9 from Los Angeles to Melbourne, Australia from $693 round trip. As...
Europe on major alliances from $400 round trip (from New York, Seattle, Chicago, &...
Over the weekend, prices have dropped to as low as $400 on flights to Europe from as soon as next month through as far out as next summer on major alliance flights (which means a...
