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Our Marriott Bonvoy Wishlist | Coffee Break Ep41 | 1-14-25 | Podcast
In today's podcast episode Greg and Nick will talk about the things they wish...
Air France KLM Flying Blue award prices increase by 15-25% to/from Europe
Thrifty Traveler points out what appears to be a devaluation of Air France /...
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Complete Guide (2025)
Alaska Mileage Plan is the loyalty program for Alaska Airlines. For quite some time,...
Last Chance Deals: Aeroplan, IHG & Flying Blue transfer bonuses, shopping portal promos &...
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection...
Featured Article
Our Marriott Bonvoy Wishlist | Coffee Break Ep41 | 1-14-25 | Podcast
In today's podcast episode Greg and Nick will talk about the things they wish Marriott would add to their program to make it a...
Quick Deals
Wyndham shopping portal promo: Earn up to 4,000 bonus points
Airline shopping portals run by Cartera (United, Alaska Airlines, Delta, Southwest and American Airlines) tend to run promotions each month offering bonus miles when...
Quick Deals
Pepper Amex Offer: Buy $75 gift card & get $30 back
There's a fantastic new Amex Offer for the Pepper Rewards app which is giving 40% back when spending $75. That's on top of the...
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Featured Article
Our Marriott Bonvoy Wishlist | Coffee Break Ep41 | 1-14-25 | Podcast
In today's podcast episode Greg and Nick will talk about the things they wish Marriott would add to their program to make it a...
Quick Deals
Wyndham shopping portal promo: Earn up to 4,000 bonus points
Airline shopping portals run by Cartera (United, Alaska Airlines, Delta, Southwest and American Airlines) tend to run promotions each month offering bonus miles when...
Quick Deals
Pepper Amex Offer: Buy $75 gift card & get $30 back
There's a fantastic new Amex Offer for the Pepper Rewards app which is giving 40% back when spending $75. That's on top of the...
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Lodging
Hyatt promo: Earn 2x points at most brands, 3x at Hyatt Place & Hyatt House
World of Hyatt has opened registration for its latest promotion, once again called Bonus Journeys. This latest offer gives 2x points on stays at...
Cars and Trains
Get $100 Walmart Cash when spending $500+ with Walmart+ Travel
Walmart+ Travel has a potentially useful offer at the moment, giving $100 Walmart Cash when spending $500+ on a stay, car rental, travel package...
Cars and Trains
Save $70 on a $250+ Hertz rental with this targeted Amex Offer
There's a great new Hertz Amex Offer out that's giving $70 back when spending $250+ on a rental with them. This is a targeted...
Award Booking
Air France KLM Flying Blue award prices increase by 15-25% to/from Europe
Thrifty Traveler points out what appears to be a devaluation of Air France / KLM Flying Blue miles: the minimum pricing for awards in...
Award Booking
The Seagate Hotel & Spa, Delray Beach Florida (A Preferred hotel bookable with points). Bottom line review.
My wife and I kicked off the new year with four nights at The Seagate Hotel in Delray Beach, Florida. Even though this hotel...
Flights
Get $250 back on Virgin Atlantic flights with new Amex Offer
There is a new targeted (but widely available) Amex Offer out that's good for $250 back when you send $1,800 or more with Virgin...
Quick Reads
Daily Getaways have gone away (program discontinued)
For many years, the US Travel Association has run a promotion called "Daily Getaways" whereby they would spend a few weeks selling various travel...
Elite Status
Hilton again offering one year Diamond Status extensions
Hilton Honors Diamond elite status is one of the easiest top-tier elite statuses to come by, given that is can be earned by simply...
Featured Article
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Complete Guide (2025)
Alaska Mileage Plan is the loyalty program for Alaska Airlines. For quite some time, Mileage Plan was considered to be one of the best...
Credit Card Spend
Marriott Business Amex Offer: Spend $2000+, get 5000 bonus Bonvoy Points
There is a new targeted Marriott Amex Offer that appeared today on some Marriott Bonvoy Business credit cards. The offer gives those targeted 5000...
Featured Article
Last Chance Deals: Aeroplan, IHG & Flying Blue transfer bonuses, shopping portal promos & more
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon.
Quite...
Saturday Selection
Loganair adopts Avios, when your taxi holds you hostage, an end to resort fees, and British Airways Best Rate Guarantees (Saturday Selection)
This week we learn that Loganair is going to adopt Avios, a driverless taxi became the "spinning wheel of doom" for a poor passenger...
Bank Account Bonuses
Easy $900 bonus with a new Chase checking and savings account
Chase's best-ever bonus for opening a new checking and savings account has been extended. Until 4/16/25, you can earn $900 when you open a...
Quick Deals
$20 back on $200 with Viator via Amex Offer. Stack with portals. (targeted, enrollment required)
There's a new Amex Offer out this week that's good for $20 back when you spend $200 or more at Viator. This seems to...
Flights
Avianca LifeMiles on sale with up to 160% Bonus (1.27 cents each)
Avianca has another bonus available on LifeMiles purchases, this time it's up to a maximum of 160%. That brings the cost per mile down...
Credit Card Bonuses
CitiBusiness AAdvantage Platinum Card: 75K Welcome Offer
There is another increased offer for the CitiBusiness AAdvantage Platinum card: earn 75,000 miles after $5,000 in purchases within the first 5 months. In...
Award Booking
How to find and book Etihad First Class Apartments (Video)
Etihad first class apartments are among the most luxurious experiences in the sky. It's hard to imagine anything better...but it can be hard to...
Flights
Southwest Chase Offer: up to 10% back on flights in February (targeted)
There is another round of targeted Chase Offers out for Southwest Airlines. The one that I've seen offers up to 10% off, with a...
Credit Cards
Alaska Airlines launching premium card in summer 2025 (waitlist points posting)
Update 1/11/25: We're hearing numerous reports that the 500-mile bonus for adding your name to the Alaska premium card has been landing in people's...
Quick Reads
Ask Us Anything Live: Sunday January 12 at 9pm ET
Every month, the Frequent Miler team takes your questions live on YouTube. We usually hold Ask Us Anything at 9pm ET on the first...
Featured Article
A mattress run master stack, comparing card offers, getting airline status through hotels and more
This week on Frequent Miler, Greg provides a master class in master stackery with his Marriott mattress run, we compare two competing offers for...
Lodging
Hilton Honors adds another lodging partner – and it’s one hotel
Over the last year, Hilton Honors has been adding additional lodging "partners;" hotels that are bookable with cash or points through Hilton Honors but...
Lodging
Hilton Tangier City Center: Bottom Line Review
Late last Spring, I was able to spend a few weeks traipsing around Morocco. After a couple of days exploring Casablanca, my wife and...
Elite Status
Airline Elite Status via Hotel Stays | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep289 | 1-10-25
There are a few ways now where you can earn elite status on airlines entirely through hotel stays! This is sort of a new development that...
Lodging
Hyatt promo: Earn 2x points at most brands, 3x at Hyatt Place & Hyatt House
World of Hyatt has opened registration for its latest promotion, once again called Bonus Journeys. This latest offer gives 2x points on stays at...
Cars and Trains
Get $100 Walmart Cash when spending $500+ with Walmart+ Travel
Walmart+ Travel has a potentially useful offer at the moment, giving $100 Walmart Cash when spending $500+ on a stay, car rental, travel package...
Cars and Trains
Save $70 on a $250+ Hertz rental with this targeted Amex Offer
There's a great new Hertz Amex Offer out that's giving $70 back when spending $250+ on a rental with them. This is a targeted...
Award Booking
Air France KLM Flying Blue award prices increase by 15-25% to/from Europe
Thrifty Traveler points out what appears to be a devaluation of Air France / KLM Flying Blue miles: the minimum pricing for awards in...
Award Booking
The Seagate Hotel & Spa, Delray Beach Florida (A Preferred hotel bookable with points). Bottom line review.
My wife and I kicked off the new year with four nights at The Seagate Hotel in Delray Beach, Florida. Even though this hotel...
Flights
Get $250 back on Virgin Atlantic flights with new Amex Offer
There is a new targeted (but widely available) Amex Offer out that's good for $250 back when you send $1,800 or more with Virgin...
Quick Reads
Daily Getaways have gone away (program discontinued)
For many years, the US Travel Association has run a promotion called "Daily Getaways" whereby they would spend a few weeks selling various travel...
Elite Status
Hilton again offering one year Diamond Status extensions
Hilton Honors Diamond elite status is one of the easiest top-tier elite statuses to come by, given that is can be earned by simply...
Featured Article
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Complete Guide (2025)
Alaska Mileage Plan is the loyalty program for Alaska Airlines. For quite some time, Mileage Plan was considered to be one of the best...
Credit Card Spend
Marriott Business Amex Offer: Spend $2000+, get 5000 bonus Bonvoy Points
There is a new targeted Marriott Amex Offer that appeared today on some Marriott Bonvoy Business credit cards. The offer gives those targeted 5000...
Featured Article
Last Chance Deals: Aeroplan, IHG & Flying Blue transfer bonuses, shopping portal promos & more
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon.
Quite...
Saturday Selection
Loganair adopts Avios, when your taxi holds you hostage, an end to resort fees, and British Airways Best Rate Guarantees (Saturday Selection)
This week we learn that Loganair is going to adopt Avios, a driverless taxi became the "spinning wheel of doom" for a poor passenger...
