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Skye joined the AwardWallet team in 2019. After leaving his full-time job in 2014 to travel the world, he created his own website SkyeTravels.com to make traveling a reality for everyone, no matter their financial means. He’s a big fan of reward programs for maximizing points and traveling for less. He can most often be found working diligently in a cafe somewhere in the world. So far he’s been to over 60 countries and counting.

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Act Soon: Bid Hyatt Points to Win Four Exclusive Experiences at Bunkhouse Hotels

Act Soon: Bid Hyatt Points to Win Four Exclusive Experiences at Bunkhouse Hotels

by Tyler Glatt and Skye Class

August 13, 2025

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In July, World of Hyatt began integrating Bunkhouse Hotels into its portfolio. To celebrate, World of Hyatt members can bid on four unique FIND Experiences at Bunkhouse Hotels properties in Austin, Houston, Todos Santos, and Mexico City through August 18, 2025. Here are the details.

Match Your Airline, Hotel, or Rental Car Status to SIXT for Free — And Keep Your New Status for Life

Match Your Airline, Hotel, or Rental Car Status to SIXT for Free — And Keep Your New Status for Life

by Skye Class and Carissa Rawson

August 13, 2025

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SIXT car rental company has an excellent status match program with dozens of airlines, hotels, and other rental car agencies. Matched statuses last a lifetime, although there are a couple caveats. This is just one way to get a free elite status with SIXT, among other car rental companies. Here are the details.

Wyndham Rewards Promotions: Up to 20% Off, Bonus Points on Bill Payments, 2X at New Hotels, and More

Wyndham Rewards Promotions: Up to 20% Off, Bonus Points on Bill Payments, 2X at New Hotels, and More

by Skye Class

September 9, 2025

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Wyndham Rewards is offering several promotions to make your next stay more rewarding or less expensive. Right now, you can save up to 20% on stays in the U.S. and Canada, get up to 10% off at Wyndham Vacation Club properties, collect bonus points by paying bills with a Wyndham credit card, and more.

Chase Co-Branded Card Promotions: Up to 7X Points on Groceries, Gas, and Dining in Q3 2025

Chase Co-Branded Card Promotions: Up to 7X Points on Groceries, Gas, and Dining in Q3 2025

by Skye Class

August 8, 2025

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Chase finally announced the Q3 2025 co-branded credit card offers (that started on July 1). These targeted promos offer eligible cardholders bonus points or cash back. This time around, Chase is offering up to 7X total points on grocery, gas station, and restaurant purchases made between July 1 and September 30, 2025. If you have a Chase co-branded card, here’s how to check if you’re targeted for a bonus offer.

Choice Privileges Will Sell You up to 5k Bonus Points per Night at Checkout — But Is It Worth It?

Choice Privileges Will Sell You up to 5k Bonus Points per Night at Checkout — But Is It Worth It?

by Skye Class and JT Genter

August 7, 2025

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Want to earn more points with your next Choice Hotels stay? Choice Privileges members can now purchase bonus Privileges points with each booking. You can choose between 1,000, 2,000, or 5,000 extra points per night. Here’s how it works.

Current IHG Promotions: Double Points Worldwide, Triple Points at Select Brands, Plus Up to 30k Points

Current IHG Promotions: Double Points Worldwide, Triple Points at Select Brands, Plus Up to 30k Points

by Skye Class

September 1, 2025

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Right now, IHG One Rewards members can earn up to 8,000 bonus points every four nights, and double or triple points through September 30. There’s also a great opportunity to earn extra elite credits if you’re heading to Japan. Here’s how to make the most of IHG’s promotions this season.

Live Now: Score 20X Savings for Citi Shop Day on August 5 and 6

Live Now: Score 20X Savings for Citi Shop Day on August 5 and 6

by Skye Class

August 5, 2025

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Citi cardholders have an opportunity to enjoy 20X savings with select merchants on Citi Shop Day. It’s actually two days of savings that just kicked off today. Here are all the details on this somewhat confusing opportunity to save on your online purchases.

Marriott and Emirates Your World Rewards Promotion: Earn 2,500 Skywards Miles On Your Next Flight

Marriott and Emirates Your World Rewards Promotion: Earn 2,500 Skywards Miles On Your Next Flight

by Skye Class

July 31, 2025

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A few months ago, Marriott and Emirates sent out an email inviting Bonvoy and Skywards members to link their accounts for reciprocal benefits. Marriott Bonvoy Your World Rewards members who linked their accounts by July 24 can now earn 2,500 bonus Skywards miles on their next Emirates flight through November 30, 2025. Here are the details for this promotion.

Expedia Card Offers: Up to $400 in OneKeyCash, Plus a Chance to Win $5,000 More

Expedia Card Offers: Up to $400 in OneKeyCash, Plus a Chance to Win $5,000 More

by Skye Class

July 29, 2025

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One Key Cards for Expedia's One Key loyalty program are currently offering new cardholders a welcome bonus of up to $400 in OneKeyCash™. Furthermore, sign up for the card by July 31 to enter the sweepstakes with a chance to win $5,000 in OneKeyCash. Here are the details.

American Airlines Cruises: How to Earn and Redeem AAdvantage Miles, Current Promos

American Airlines Cruises: How to Earn and Redeem AAdvantage Miles, Current Promos

by Skye Class

July 25, 2025

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American Airlines Cruises is the AA booking portal to earn and redeem AAdvantage miles on cruises. Furthermore, an ongoing promotion offers American Airlines AAdvantage® members with an AAdvantage credit card double AAdvantage Miles on cruises throughout 2025. Plus, you'll earn Loyalty Points toward American Airlines elite status along the way.

Delta’s Beyond the Summer Promotions Offer 3X Miles on Rentals and Stays, Savings on Vacations, and More

Delta’s Beyond the Summer Promotions Offer 3X Miles on Rentals and Stays, Savings on Vacations, and More

by Skye Class

September 8, 2025

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This year is Delta's 100th anniversary in the skies. In celebration, the airline's Beyond the Summer event offers SkyMiles members a slew of promotions to earn triple miles, save on vacation packages, and more. Here are the details.

Airline Shopping Portal Back to School Promotions: Earn Up to 9,500 Bonus Miles From Online Shopping

Airline Shopping Portal Back to School Promotions: Earn Up to 9,500 Bonus Miles From Online Shopping

by Skye Class

July 25, 2025

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Airline shopping portal promotions are a great way to earn extra miles for your next flight. American Airlines is the last airline to launch a Back to School promotion. Members now have access to all five shopping portals offering promotions with a combined bonus of up to 9,500 miles with eligible spending through early August.

Qatar Airways Reaches Major Milestone Toward Fleetwide Free Wi-Fi — With More Upgrades Ahead

Qatar Airways Reaches Major Milestone Toward Fleetwide Free Wi-Fi — With More Upgrades Ahead

by Skye Class

July 25, 2025

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Qatar Airways has just reached a major milestone on its path to equip its fleet with high-speed Starlink internet. As of July 2025, every 777 in the Qatar fleet has Starlink installed — months ahead of schedule. Here’s what you need to know about the current and upcoming Wi-Fi options on Qatar Airways flights.

Earn up to 80,000 Bonus Points at Iberostar Beachfront Resorts on Stays Into 2026

Earn up to 80,000 Bonus Points at Iberostar Beachfront Resorts on Stays Into 2026

by Skye Class

July 24, 2025

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IHG Iberostar Beachfront Resorts brought back its popular promotion from last year to earn up to 80,000 bonus points. Through August 21, targeted members can book stays at participating IHG Iberostar Beachfront Resorts resorts and earn 40,000 bonus points every four nights. Here are the details of this offer.

Enter to Win 1 Million Points, Weekly 100k Point Prizes, or a VIP Racing Experience

Enter to Win 1 Million Points, Weekly 100k Point Prizes, or a VIP Racing Experience

by Skye Class

July 23, 2025

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Choice Privileges just launched a sweepstakes with a chance to win one million points, a VIP racing experience, or 100,000 points. Enter the sweepstakes by October 7, or by August 3 if you want a chance at the racing experience. Here are the details of this contest.

Marriott Eat Around Town: New Diners Earn up to 6,000 Points, Plus up to 6X per Dollar

Marriott Eat Around Town: New Diners Earn up to 6,000 Points, Plus up to 6X per Dollar

by Skye Class

July 21, 2025

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Did you know you can dine out and rack up Marriott Bonvoy points through Eat Around Town. Right now, you can earn up to 6,000 points as a new member and 200 points per completed reservation. Here's how to stack these offers — and which cards can help you earn even more.

Celebrate Flying Blue’s 20th Anniversary With a One Million Point and Mile Giveaway

Celebrate Flying Blue’s 20th Anniversary With a One Million Point and Mile Giveaway

by Skye Class

September 8, 2025

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This year marks the 20th anniversary of Flying Blue and the program is rolling out several promotions to celebrate. One of the biggest is a giveaway offering 500,000 Flying Blue miles and 500,000 Accor Live Limitless (ALL) points to one lucky winner. It’s completely free to enter and only takes a minute.

See if You’re Targeted to Get 15,000 Bonus United Miles for Adding an Authorized User

See if You’re Targeted to Get 15,000 Bonus United Miles for Adding an Authorized User

by Patrick Stouffer and Skye Class

July 16, 2025

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Targeted United cardholders have a familiar promotion to earn bonus miles just by adding an authorized user to their card. Through September 30, earn 15,000 bonus miles with one new authorized user on your card. Since adding an authorized user doesn't cost anything, this promotion is worth considering.

Join, Dine, Earn: Score up to 4,000 Bonus Miles by Joining These Airline Dining Programs

Join, Dine, Earn: Score up to 4,000 Bonus Miles by Joining These Airline Dining Programs

by Skye Class

July 14, 2025

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Hungry for more miles? Airline dining programs are a great way to double dip on restaurant spending — earning miles on top of your usual credit card rewards. Even better, several programs are offering new member bonuses right now. Here’s how to earn up to 4,000 bonus miles just by joining and dining.

Score 50,000 Bonus Alaska Miles with a New or Refinanced Home Mortgage

Score 50,000 Bonus Alaska Miles with a New or Refinanced Home Mortgage

by Skye Class

July 13, 2025

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Alaska Airlines has partnered with a mortgage lender to offer 50,000 bonus Mileage Plan miles for a new or refinanced home mortgage throughout 2025. Home purchases are a significant expenditure, and bonus miles may sway you to use this service. Here are the details.

Hilton Honors Promotions: Earn 1k Bonus Points on Every Stay, Bonus Turkish Miles, and More

Hilton Honors Promotions: Earn 1k Bonus Points on Every Stay, Bonus Turkish Miles, and More

by Skye Class

July 11, 2025

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Hilton Honors is also running a few global and targeted promotions. Members can currently earn 1,000 bonus points or Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles miles on stays worldwide, and some targeted members may qualify for 3,000 bonus points, double points, or double elite nights. Here’s a look at the current Hilton Honors promotions.

Spirit Airlines Adds 5,000 Extra-Legroom Seats — Get 1,500 Bonus Points For Trying One Out

Spirit Airlines Adds 5,000 Extra-Legroom Seats — Get 1,500 Bonus Points For Trying One Out

by Skye Class

July 11, 2025

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Recently, Spirit Airlines has retrofitted 115 aircraft with nearly 5,000 extra-legroom premium seats in just 22 days! To celebrate this milestone, a Spirit Airlines promotion is offering Free Spirit members 1,500 bonus points for booking a round-trip flight through August 8, 2025. Here are the details of this Spirit promotion.

Hyatt Homes & Hideaways: Everything You Need to Know About Earning and Redeeming Points on Vacation Rentals

Hyatt Homes & Hideaways: Everything You Need to Know About Earning and Redeeming Points on Vacation Rentals

by Skye Class

September 8, 2025

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Homes & Hideaways is Hyatt’s answer to Airbnb. We cover how the program works, what you’ll earn, and why you might want to skip redeeming points for stays.

How to Earn and Redeem Marriott Points While Glamping at Postcard Cabins

How to Earn and Redeem Marriott Points While Glamping at Postcard Cabins

by Skye Class

July 8, 2025

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In 2024, Marriott announced an acquisition of Postcard Cabins, a network of luxury glamping cabins across the U.S. All 29 Postcard Cabins locations are now bookable exclusively through Marriott, allowing Bonvoy members to both earn and redeem points for these stays. Here’s what to know.

Easy Points: Earn 750 Qatar Airways Avios on Your Next Hilton Stay

Easy Points: Earn 750 Qatar Airways Avios on Your Next Hilton Stay

by Skye Class

July 7, 2025

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Hilton Honors and Qatar Privilege Club members can earn 750 Avios on a single Hilton stay through September 30, 2025. With this offer, you can double-dip by earning both Hilton Honors points and Avios on your next stay. Here’s what you need to know.

Get Choice Privileges Status Through 2026 by Completing a Free Status Match

Get Choice Privileges Status Through 2026 by Completing a Free Status Match

by Skye Class and JT Genter

July 7, 2025

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Choice Hotels has expanded its portfolio through the acquisition of Radisson Americas and a partnership with Preferred Hotels & Resorts. If you're giving the Choice Privileges rewards program a fresh look, consider a status match now to get status through the end of 2026.

Southwest Cardholders: Check if You’re Targeted to Earn up to 20k Bonus Points on Eligible Spending

Southwest Cardholders: Check if You’re Targeted to Earn up to 20k Bonus Points on Eligible Spending

by Skye Class and Tyler Glatt

July 6, 2025

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Southwest Rapid Rewards credit cardholders are being targeted to earn 25% bonus points after spending $3,000 through September 30, 2025. Here are the details and how to register for this quarterly promotion.

Marriott Members: Enroll to Get a Month of Super Duolingo for Free

Marriott Members: Enroll to Get a Month of Super Duolingo for Free

by Skye Class

July 6, 2025

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Marriott Bonvoy members have a unique chance to claim a complimentary month of Super Duolingo. It’s a great opportunity to start learning a new language or continue your studies with extra support. Here's how to claim your free month.

Southwest Cardholders Can Earn 2X Companion Pass-Qualifying Points This Quarter — Here’s How

Southwest Cardholders Can Earn 2X Companion Pass-Qualifying Points This Quarter — Here’s How

by Skye Class and Tyler Glatt

July 5, 2025

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The Southwest Companion Pass is one of the best perks Rapid Rewards members can earn. And now, Southwest is making it even easier to get the pass by offering quarterly spending categories for Rapid Rewards cardholders. Here are the details for Q3.

Earn up to 2,000 Bonus Miles After Making Digital Wallet Purchases With Your United Credit Card

Earn up to 2,000 Bonus Miles After Making Digital Wallet Purchases With Your United Credit Card

by Skye Class

August 1, 2025

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This summer, select Chase United cardholders can earn up to 2,000 bonus miles by making purchases through digital wallets. Targeted cardholders must register by July 31, 2025, and then make eligible purchases within the following three months. Here are the details.

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