Borrowing Hyatt top tier status: Experimenting with two approaches
My wife, son, and I recently returned from a four night stay at the Andaz Amsterdam Prinsengracht hotel. It was great. It's a great...
Is the end near for manufacturing Delta Diamond status?
For a number of years now, I've been using Delta credit cards to manufacture elite status for my wife and me. I used to...
Huge hotel discount with T-Mobile Tuesday
Today's T-Mobile Tuesday giveaways include a discount at HotelStorm that is showing some huge value on certain properties/dates. My first search showed an example...
Match to Mosaic
Last week, JetBlue announced a great promotion: if you have elite status on another airline, JetBlue will grant you a match to Mosaic status...
Book your Prestige 4th Night Free benefit ASAP if…
I'm currently in Amsterdam enjoying the tail end of a recent Citi Prestige 4 Night Free booking at the Andaz Amsterdam Prinsengracht (which I'll...
Fine Hotels & Resorts: Vermont
My wife's birthday was a couple of weeks ago. Almost a year ago, I made some reservations and planned a surprise birthday trip that...
Wow: Pittsburgh to Vegas $40 round trip nonstop
There is an incredible round trip airfare right now from Pittsburgh to Las Vegas for just $40 round trip nonstop. Yes, it's on Spirit Airlines....
1:1 transfers from Membership Rewards to Avios
Update: After publishing this post, a representative reached out to confirm that this is indeed a change, not a promotion. See below for more...
Best use of Hyatt free night certs?
If you recently made a move to sign up for the Hyatt credit card before the "2 free night" version of the sign up bonus...
Some hot deals around the ‘net
As today is Amazon Prime Day, retailers from A to Z are doing their best to steal your attention away (see what I did...
United MileagePlus Lots of Fees Prepaid Debit Card
A couple of months ago, Greg wrote about a rumored new prepaid debit card: The United MileagePlus GO Prepaid Visa Debit Card. We wondered whether...
Hotel award booking for 3 in London. Marriott to the rescue.
My wife, once again, is headed to London for work. And, once again, my son and I are going with her. We love London,...
Match to 105K-point IHG Offer
As reported by Doctor of Credit, there is a (targeted) 100,000-point signup bonus offer on the Chase IHG Rewards credit card (plus 5,000 more points for...
Alaska + American partnership crumbling
In a disappointing if not unexpected move, Alaska Airlines and American Airlines announced today the termination of most of the benefits of their partnership beginning January...
