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Sam Helmy

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Sam Helmy joined the AwardWallet team in late 2016. He discovered points and miles while planning trips in pursuit of his other passion scuba diving when he started using points and miles to get to some of the world’s best diving destinations. Eventually, he became a bit of an expert on how to use points and miles to get to diving destinations across the globe.

Over the years, Sam has lived in 6 countries and enjoys discovering new places and meeting new people, discovering new cultures, and learning new languages.

Sam currently lives in the UK, and when not working on points and miles he enjoys scuba diving, traveling, cooking, DIY, hiking, and walking with his wife and two dogs.

Latest Posts
Transfer Citi ThankYou® Points to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club With a 30% Bonus
Transfer Citi ThankYou® Points to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club With a 30% Bonus
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Citi is offering a 30% transfer bonus on all Citi ThankYou Points transfers to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club through April 18, 2026. Use this bonus to fly to Europe from just 5k Citi points, book domestic Delta flights from 6k Citi points, fly lay-flat business class to London from 23k Citi points, or even book ANA First Class to Japan from 56k Citi points! Here are all the details so you can jump on this offer.

Tyler GlattSam Helmy
Tyler Glatt & Sam Helmy

Reviewed by JT Genter

Chase Ultimate Rewards Points Don’t Expire From Inactivity — Here's How You Could Still Lose Them
Chase Ultimate Rewards Points Don’t Expire From Inactivity — Here's How You Could Still Lose Them
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Chase Ultimate Rewards are one of the best points currencies out there. Cardholders can earn Ultimate Rewards points through several cards. Plus, you can use them for travel rewards through the Chase travel portal or by transferring them to Chase's transfer partners. Furthermore, Chase Ultimate Rewards has a very generous expiration policy that lets you focus on earning and redeeming your points.

Sam Helmy
Sam Helmy

Reviewed by JT Genter

Hilton Honors Extends Status Match, Keep Status Through March 2028 With Just 6 Nights
Hilton Honors Extends Status Match, Keep Status Through March 2028 With Just 6 Nights
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Hilton Honors' generous status match to Gold status and fast track to Diamond is back for another year. With the current offer, matching and extending your status past the trial period means you'll be a Hilton Honors elite member through March 31, 2028. Here's everything you need to know about how to match your hotel elite status to Hilton Honors, keep your status past the three-month trial period, and why it's worth matching.

Sam Helmy
Sam Helmy

Reviewed by JT Genter