Changes To Companion Pass Requirements:  As discussed several times before, the Companion Pass is arguably the best airline perk around.  The ability for a companion to fly with you for “free” is amazing. The requirements to earn this perk have now changed. Flying Blue Promo Awards:  Flying Blue’s promo awards are a great way to […]

The Cheapest Airline Awards:  There are some sweet spots in our hobby that are true gems!  Traveling on miles and points doesn’t have to blow your balance.  Here are some awards to consider. Best Uses Of AA Miles:  While we’re on the subject of sweet spots and awards to keep in mind, American Airlines has […]

Alaska And American Change Their Partnership:  Back in the good old days, you could earn Alaska miles on AA flights and AA miles on Alaska.  Now this will not longer be the case. All good things must come to an end I suppose. Use WhatsApp To Check Into Your Flight:  Iberia Airlines announced that passengers […]

From Double Cash To Double Points:  Citi overhauled many of their cards and many of those changes were negative.  One of the positive changes was allowing the Double Cash card to earn ThankYou points.  This is a game changer for this card! Revised ThankYou Points Guide:  With all of the recent shake ups by Citi, […]

All Inclusive Resorts Booked With Points:  All inclusive resorts are very appealing to many travelers because it allows you to relax and pack on a few pounds without worrying about the bill since it’s already been taken care of.  Here are some properties where you can use your points! 8 Opportunities To Buy Points:  Sometimes […]

Avoid Getting Scammed By Uber:  One of the things that makes Uber appealing, especially in foreign countries, is less risk of getting scammed as opposed to using a taxi.  What happens if you’re scammed by Uber? How To Earn 5X Points On Non-Bonus Categories?:  Earning lots of points is the name of the game with […]

Book These Marriott Properties Soon:  With Marriott introducing peak and off-peak pricing, award nights prices will vary.  Here are some properties to book before September 14 to take advantage of current award prices. Avoid These Mistakes With Airbnb:  Airbnb is a great option when you can’t leverage your hotel points or when traveling with family […]

Delta Dream It Live It:  Delta is offering some very appealing award flights to Europe for 30K miles round trip.  If you’re planning a trip to Europe towards the early part of 2020, this is a good promotion to take advantage of. Marriott’s Green Movement:  It’s all the rage now to reduce plastic usage in […]

Hyatt Award Sale:  Hyatt is offering a pretty nice sale on award nights, whether it’s a Free Night or a Points + Cash booking.  You can get a refund of up to 25% on redeemed points when booking your stay at select properties. Transcon Polaris Flights For 12,500 Miles:  Turkish Airlines Miles & Smiles is […]

Major Changes To Marriott Awards:  In my opinion, Marriott’s loyalty program is making a lot of negative changes here lately and it’s frustrating.  Sometimes I wish we could go back to the good old days with SPG. Ideas For Your Marriott Free Night Certificate:  Speaking of Marriott, their credit cards do offer free night certificates […]