Book Confirmed Connecting Rooms:  For families, booking suites would be ideal to keep everyone together, yet still have your space.  The next best thing is a connecting room.  Hilton now offers the ability to book a confirmed connecting room. Keep Your Points From Expiring:  Many loyalty programs extended the expiration of their award currencies, but […]

Should You Pay With Points Or Cash?:  Once you dive deeper into this hobby, you’ll run into first world problems such as “should I pay for this business class seat with points or cash?”.  This article and calculator should help you make that decision. No More Double Dipping:  Earning points exponentially with one purchase is […]

Bypassing Amex Rules:  Every bank has rules on how they restrict earning sign up bonuses.  Amex has a strict “once in a lifetime” rule.  However there are legit ways around this to earn sign up bonuses on the same card multiple times. Earn Bonus Points On Select Stays:  Hyatt credit cardholders can enjoy 25% bonus […]

Clarifying What VeriFLY Is:  As post pandemic travel begins to take shape, there are new procedures popping up.  One is VeriFLY.  What is this, why do we need it and how do we use it?  Here’s a good article to answer those questions. Vaccinated?  Puerto Rico Welcomes You!:  More and more countries are doing this […]

Miles & Points On Sale:  There are a number of loyalty programs with discounts on points purchases or bonuses on points purchases right now.  This could be a great way to boost your points balance or book a cheap flight/stay. Where Vaccinated Americans Are Welcome:  Many countries are opening up their borders to tourists and […]

Southwest Hawaii Expansion:  It took a long time for Southwest to set up routes to Hawaii and many travelers welcomed those routes.  Now it’s confirmed that they are expanding their routes to Hawaii. Use Points For Crypto?:  If you’re a Brex customer, you may soon have the ability to transfer your points for crypto.  Brex […]

What Are Hilton Points Worth?:  Hilton points are often overlooked because of the number of points required for award stays.  However, understanding what these points are worth and how easy it is to earn them, you may be swayed to use them more. At Home Covid Tests Accepted Now?:  Since late January 2021, the US […]

What Does Your Plane Ticket Show:  There’s a bunch of letters and numbers on our boarding passes, yet a lot of it may not make much sense to us.  What does it all mean?  Check out this article to find out. Marriott Extends Perks:  Many of the travel loyalty programs have been generous in extending […]

Radisson Rewards Program Changes:  Radisson Rewards used to be talked about a lot more in the past but not so much anymore.  The program kind of lost it’s glamour after some key benefits were taken away from their credit card.  Now some program changes are coming.  What is your opinion on them? Qatar Airways Sweet […]

Less Restrictions For Hawaii Travel:  Travel is opening up slowly across the world.  Hawaii is by far the strictest of the 50 states.  Hawaii has just announced that fully vaccinated travelers will soon be able to bypass the quarantine/negative Covid test requirement! Buy Alaska Miles With A Bonus!:  Alaska miles are super valuable because of […]