400 properties added to Amex Fine Hotels + Resorts® and The Hotel Collection
American Express has announced an expansion of Amex Fine Hotels + Resorts® and The Hotel Collection, with 400 more properties reportedly added to the...
(EXPIRED) Delta flash sale to Dublin from New York: Under 19K miles round trip...
Thrifty Traveler has uncovered an incredible sale when using Delta SkyMiles to book round-trip flights between New York and Dublin, Ireland. We're seeing prices...
(EXPIRED) Frontier offers Gold Status for $69 to customers of other airlines
Frontier Airlines has launched a promotion that allows any Southwest Rapid Rewards, JetBlue TrueBlue, Spirit Airlines Free Spirit, or Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan customer...
Capital One Travel offering “4th night free” on select Premier Collection & Lifestyle Collection...
When hotel booking websites advertise a "3rd night free" or "4th night free", I often ignore them, figuring that the cost per night has...
Edgar Hotel Martha’s Vineyard, Ascend Collection: Great value for Choice points
We spent a night in Martha's Vineyard earlier this week and got an outstanding value for Choice Privileges points. I was literally about to...
A quick guide to transferable points programs
In our opinion, transferable points programs like Chase Ultimate Rewards and Amex Membership Rewards are the most valuable points (or "miles") to accumulate. These...
Flying First Class on British Airways Boeing 777-200 ER Boston to London
A couple of weeks ago, my wife and I flew British Airways' first class on the daytime flight from Boston to London. This was...
10+ ways to save more & earn more on Lyft rides
Uber tends to dominate attention when it comes to ridesharing companies, but Lyft can be a great alternative option.
We've written about a number of...
(EXPIRED) Marriott Homes & Villas promo: Earn 2x points on all 3+ night stays...
Marriott Homes & Villas is running another promotion, this time awarding double base points on all stays of three or more nights through the...
Hyatt Brand Explorer: Now with 35 brands, earn up to 7 free nights
Update 8/13/25: Hyatt announced a couple of days ago that the ability to earn and redeem points on stays at Bunkhouse Hotels properties is...
(EXPIRED) Get a 30% bonus on your first purchase through the Virgin Atlantic shopping...
The Virgin Atlantic Shops Away shopping portal tends to fly under the radar, primarily because its earning rates don't tend to be very good....
Rental car loyalty programs guide: Shortcuts to elite status, earning and redeeming free days,...
On a recent Frequent Miler on the Air podcast, Greg and I discussed the major car rental programs, including shortcuts to and advantages of...
Finding the best prices for independent hotels (case study)
Last week, I wanted to stay in Richmond-upon-Thames before heading home from London Heathrow Airport the next morning. After checking reviews, I narrowed my...
Southwest flights now bookable on Priceline
Six months ago, Southwest flights became bookable via Expedia and other sites owned by Expedia (Travelocity, Orbitz, etc.). A few days ago, another Online...
