Score 30 Nights of Hotel Rooms for Just $499 Through Wyndham’s New Ultimate Hotel Pass by Tyler Glatt July 5, 2024 1 You can unlock a month's worth of hotel stays for just over $16 per night. For a rate that good, you might assume there's a catch — and there is. The key to "unlocking" this incredible deal is to pre-register for Wyndham Rewards' new Ultimate Hotel Pass. With a bit of luck, you can secure one of just 25 minted passes. Here's what you need to know about the Wyndham Ultimate Hotel Pass and how to pre-register.
Choice Privileges Devalues Program, Pricing Nights Higher Than Ever Before by Tyler Glatt and JT Genter June 20, 2024 0 The Choice Privileges program became a little less valuable today — or whenever it began ignoring its stated points cap on award nights. Choice seems to have devalued its program without notice. Consequently, prices for a free night have already begun creeping upwards. Here's what you need to know about the Choice Privileges devaluation and why this one stings a little more than most.
Make a Donation to Miles4Migrants, Get Bonus Aeroplan Points (From 1.33 Cents Apiece) by Sam Helmy June 20, 2024 0 Air Canada and Miles4Migrants launched a campaign that rewards you with Aeroplan points when you donate to Miles4Migrants. You can receive up to 75,000 Aeroplan points as a thank-you for your donation! The campaign will end once the fundraising goal of $250,000 is met, so you'll want to act quickly if you want to score Aeroplan points for as little as 1.33 cents per point. Here's what you need to know about Miles4Migrants — and why this promotion is worth your attention.
You Can Now Transfer Choice Privileges Points to Avios (But You Probably Shouldn’t) by Sam Helmy June 18, 2024 0 You can now transfer your Choice Privileges points to a trio of Avios programs. The change was introduced without fanfare. But now that you can transfer Choice points to Avios, the question worth asking is: Is it worth it? Let's dive into the ins and outs of Choice's new transfer option to see if this is a fair use of your points.
Download Lufthansa’s Miles & More App to Earn 500 Miles by Skye Class June 17, 2024 1 At the beginning of February 2023, Lufthansa launched its refreshed Miles & More app to help members book flights and collect Rewards miles. Lufthansa is so invested in having members try out the app that it's offering 500 bonus miles when members download the app and log in. Here's a little look into the app and how you can claim 500 bonus miles.
Bid United Miles to Win a Flight Simulator Experience by Skye Class June 14, 2024 1 Ever wanted to try your hand at flying a commercial plane? United is letting travelers bid on flight simulator experiences using MileagePlus miles. These auctions run through June 24, 2024, and experiences will be held on August 2 and September 27, 2024. Here's what's included and how you can place your bid.
Coming Soon to LAX: A Brand-New Chase Sapphire Lounge by Tyler Glatt June 13, 2024 0 Only a few days have passed since the last credit card issuer announced plans for a new lounge in a major international airport. That was big news, but we're here bearing more. This morning, Chase submitted a proposal to build a new outpost coming soon to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Chase Sapphire Reserve® cardholders rejoice; you'll soon have access to the Chase Sapphire Lounge in LAX.
Hyatt Enhances Co-Branded Credit Card Earnings at Mr & Mrs Smith Properties by Tyler Glatt June 13, 2024 2 World of Hyatt's partnership with Mr & Mrs Smith has been alive for the better part of two months. Some elements are great; others aren't so great. Moreover, using a World of Hyatt credit card to pay for your stay wasn't even that rewarding — until now. Here's what you need to know about the adjustments to your World of Hyatt card's earnings on Mr & Mrs Smith stays.
Korean Air and Marriott Bonvoy Partnership Ending — Including Points Transfers by Tyler Glatt June 13, 2024 1 Korean Air is notorious for making its SKYPASS miles difficult to earn. Outside of a few co-branded credit cards, flying SkyTeam carriers, or converting Marriott Bonvoy points to SKYPASS miles, there aren't many meaningful ways to fill your account. And on June 17, 2024, it won't get any easier. Korean Air is tightening the screws by removing one of the aforementioned earning options. Here's what you need to know.
Hilton and Small Luxury Hotels Partnership Now Live. Here Are the Properties and Benefits Available. by Ryan Smith June 13, 2024 2 When I attended a Hilton media event in Nashville back in April, some of the most common questions writers asked circled around, "What's going on with the Small Luxury Hotels partnership?" Back then, we were told to wait. Now, there's an exciting development. The first Small Luxury Hotels of the World properties have come online with Hilton, and bookings are live.
How To Find 0% Promotional APR Offers on Discover Cards (and Why You Might Want To Avoid Them) by Tyler Glatt June 12, 2024 0 Holding a credit card with a 0% introductory or promotional APR is handy in the right circumstances. And if you have a Discover Card, reaching out to the issuer might be worth your time; you may be able to activate a targeted 0% promotional APR offer for the next several months or even a year, based on offers several cardholders have received.
Brand-New Capital One Lounge Coming to New York’s JFK Airport by Tyler Glatt June 11, 2024 0 The lounge game has been heating up for a while. Issuers with premium rewards card products are carving out space in airports seemingly left and right. Capital One is just the latest to announce a new offering, with its newest outpost coming to New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport at some point in the future. Here's everything we know so far about JFK's Capital One Lounge, including what you can expect when you walk through the doors.
Earn 2,000 Bonus SkyMiles From the Delta and Turo Partnership by Skye Class June 7, 2024 1 In 2022, Delta added Turo as another car rental partner. Since then, new members have been able to receive bonus miles when linking accounts and completing one Turo rental. If you've never rented from Turo, you can join now, link your accounts, and get 2,000 SkyMiles, plus 500 bonus miles on subsequent rentals. Here are the details.
You Can Now Earn and Redeem Flying Blue Miles on Oman Air…Which Is Surprising by Ryan Smith June 10, 2024 0 Mere days after confirming the timeline for Oman Air joining Oneworld, which should happen by the end of 2024, Oneworld's next airline has gone and partnered with founding members of the rival SkyTeam alliance. That's interesting, to say the least. That's good news for those who love additional options for earning and redeeming their miles, though. And the fact the partnership comes with one of the easiest programs in which to accrue miles should make you especially happy.
Alaska Airlines Adds 32nd Partner: Aleutian Airways by Tyler Glatt June 7, 2024 0 Alaska Airlines did it again. It partnered with an airline you've likely never heard of: Aleutian Airways. And like its now-second-newest boutique partner (Contour), there's a compelling reason to fly with Aleutian. The small, Saab-powered carrier can take you to places in Alaska that Alaska Airlines doesn't. Here's what you need to know about Alaska's newest earn-only partner, Aleutian Airways.
Hyatt Releases Further Details on Hyatt Studios: First Locations, Brand Explorer & Reduced Earnings by Skye Class and Ryan Smith June 5, 2024 0 Hyatt Studios is the newest hotel brand to join the ranks of other extended-stay properties, with the first built-from-scratch locations originally scheduled to open by the end of 2024. However, that date has been pushed back, though other updates on Hyatt Studios include some positives and negatives, as well as details on the first two locations of this new brand and how it will participate in the World of Hyatt program.
High Swipe Fees Force eBay To Cut Ties With American Express — What It Means for You by Tyler Glatt June 7, 2024 1 eBay has had enough — or so it seems based on the e-commerce company's scathing statement issued this morning. The swipe fees it incurs every time you charge an eBay purchase to your American Express credit card are too much to bear, according to the platform. And as a result, eBay is cracking down on what cards you can and can't use to shop its website. Here's what eBay users need to know.
Earn Delta SkyMiles at Starbucks, Plus Increased Earning Rates on Reloads by Sam Helmy and Ryan Smith June 5, 2024 1 Delta and Starbucks have a loyalty partnership that lets you earn SkyMiles on purchases at Starbucks. You will also earn double Starbucks stars on days you make a purchase and have a scheduled Delta flight. The partnership offers more than earnings, with a few new benefits and an exciting welcome bonus. Plus, new changes incentivize reloading your Starbucks card with higher amounts by providing extra Delta SkyMiles as the balance increases.
Alaska Airlines Giving Free Upgrades Throughout Summer 2024 by Skye Class June 5, 2024 0 This summer, Alaska Airlines is selecting one random passenger per day to upgrade to Premium Class, giving them more legroom, drinks, and priority boarding. Here are the details of this promotion, plus how to find out if you've been selected.
You Can Now Book American Airlines Flights With Asia Miles Online by Tyler Glatt June 4, 2024 0 You might be familiar with Cathay Pacific's infamous flight award request form. It's the digital document you have to fill out to book Asia Miles awards on a handful of Cathay's partners that don't show up in online searches. American Airlines was one of the partner airlines that required this form. Those days are gone; you can now book American Airlines awards with Asia Miles online.
Earn 4X Rewards This Summer With Your American Express Debit Card by Skye Class June 4, 2024 0 American Express just announced a promotion offering Rewards Checking debit card holders 4X their normal Membership Rewards points on purchases through July 31, 2024. Whether you've got a qualifying account or are interested in learning more during this great promotion, here's everything you need to know.
Check Your Barclays Aviator Card for a Bonus Miles Offer by Ryan Smith June 3, 2024 1 Got a Barclays-issued American Airlines credit card? If so, check your offers, as you might have a spending-based offer to earn 2,000 bonus miles on your card. This is a targeted offer, so not everyone will have it. If you do, however, this could be a nice way to pad your AAdvantage® balance this summer.
Emirates Slashes Partner Economy Award Pricing by up to 20% by Tyler Glatt June 7, 2024 0 This past weekend, Emirates quietly cut the mileage requirement for economy awards on flights it operates by up to 55%. But the airline didn't stop there. Economy award pricing on its partner carriers also got a haircut. Here's what you need to know about these changes, including a look at the partners now requiring fewer Skywards miles.
Emirates Drops Economy Award Pricing By Up to 55%, Decreases Mileage Earnings by Tyler Glatt June 3, 2024 0 Emirates just quietly implemented two changes to its Skywards frequent flyer program. Effective June 1, 2024, Emirates trimmed the mileage earning rates for economy and premium economy passengers while simultaneously slashing economy award prices. You can now fly Emirates from US to Europe for 17,500 miles with affordable taxes/fees! Here's what you need to know about the Emirates Skywards changes.
Citi Boosts Travel Portal, Pairs With Limited-Time Promotion by Tyler Glatt January 9, 2025 0 Citi is making some noise with its travel portal, starting with expanding cardholder access and adding a new brand to its hotel offerings. And if you've got the Citi Double Cash® Card tucked in your wallet, Citi has some promotions just for you.
Meet Alaska Airlines’ Newest Earn-Only Partner: Contour Airlines by Tyler Glatt May 31, 2024 0 Alaska Airlines has added another partner to its fold: Contour Airlines. Starting today, you can earn Mileage Plan miles on Contour flights you book through Alaska. Here's what you need to know about Contour and what makes Alaska's newest partner so interesting.
Red Roof Promotion: Get a Free Night After 2 Stays by Skye Class September 4, 2024 2 Red Roof Hotels has a new promotion for the summer. Members can get a free night after two stays completed by September 3, 2024. Red Roof doesn't have many promotions, but when it does, the promos offer a great way to get some free nights. In this article, we'll discuss the details of this promotion and some information about Red Roof Hotels.
Sign Up for Capital One Shopping To Earn $40 After Three Months of Shopping by Skye Class November 9, 2024 3 Looking for an easy way to earn $40? Signing up for Capital One Shopping is an easy way to do so. For a limited time, new registrants for Capital One's shopping portal can earn $40 after installing the browser extension and shopping with it for 90 days. Even better, once you sign up, you might be targeted with your own referral link, meaning you can earn additional bonuses for each person you refer. Here's what you need to know about Capital One Shopping's latest offer.
Hyatt Announces ATONA Brand, Hints It Could Count Towards Brand Explorer by Tyler Glatt May 30, 2024 0 If you've seen the moves World of Hyatt has been making over the past year — growing and adding properties and collections to its portfolio — yet another addition shouldn't come as a surprise. Over this past weekend, Hyatt announced plans to open three ATONA-branded ryokans in Japan in 2026. Here's what we know about Hyatt's newest brand addition and some insight on whether stays at ATONA properties will count towards the fan-favorite Brand Explorer perk.