Citi ThankYou has a 25% bonus for transferring to Avianca LifeMiles until December 12, 2018. The news has come and gone without making too much of a splash, which is unfortunate because this is a fantastic deal hiding in plain sight. Normally, the Avianca chart is just OK – it’s not too generous – but… Continue Reading
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Citi 25% Bonus for Transferring to Avianca LifeMiles Offers Fantastic Values (That Many People Miss)
Capital One News: Airline Transfers, New Higher Bonuses – and Should You Even Bother?
The new Capital One Venture 75,000 miles and Spark up-to-200,000 miles offers are not the only Capital One’s recent newsworthy changes. The issuer has also added airline transfer options to its Venture and business Spark cards. The transfer rate is 2:1.5, and the partner airlines are as follows: Aeromexico Air Canada Air France and… Continue Reading
Reminder: Book Your “Iberia Deal of the Year” Flight Before Your Avios Expire
If you “earned” up to 90,000 Iberia Avios during that “Iberia deal of the year” back in summer (and haven’t spent them yet), you might want to step on it because you only have until December 1. After that, the carriage turns into a pumpkin, and your 90,000 Avios into one fat zero, and… Continue Reading
My Atlantic City Status Match Adventure — Part 1: What’s Still Working and What Is Not
A couple of weeks ago I matched my Marriott Gold status to Wyndham Rewards Diamond. Here is the offer, and, yes, it’s still available at the time of writing! I strongly recommend getting it. Yes, you’re getting it for 3 months only, but it might work out for you beyond that period (more about… Continue Reading
Fly to Tahiti in United Business Class for 120,000 Miles
I’ll admit, I might be a bit obsessed with ANA Mileage Club, and it ain’t healthy. I’ve probably written more about ANA than any other airline. The reason for my obsession is very simple, though. While the walls are closing in on us from all directions (program devaluations, credit card restrictions, MS hardships, and,… Continue Reading
Is the Citi Prestige Credit Card Still Worth the Annual Fee? I’ll Help You Decide
By now, all of you must be aware that the Citi Prestige credit card will begin making some pretty drastic changes in January 2019. While every blogger out there has commented on the upcoming changes, I believe the TPG was the first. Here is the schedule. Try to guess which changes are good and bad.… Continue Reading
ANA and Air Canada Remove TAP Portugal Fuel Surcharges
UPDATE: I almost hit “Publish” when it occurred to me to go ahead and do a Google search in case somebody had discovered it before me. So I entered the following string: “ana” “tap” “fuel surcharge” and lo and behold found this Prince of Travel Aeroplan post from September 5. So, even though I’ve found it… Continue Reading
Blast From the Past: Good IHG PointBreaks Hotels for $50 to $75 or Less
The latest IHG PointBreaks Hotels list has been the best since IHG introduced the new 3-tier system. I didn’t cover the latest IHG PointBreaks Deal because I wanted to test a theory. I expected that the absolute majority of the IHG PointBreaks hotels would remain available through the promotion. Since IHG went “dynamic” on… Continue Reading
Should You Apply for the New Barclays 64,000 Choice Privileges Points Offer? Part 3: Points Plus Cash, Luxury Options, and Free 1,000 Points
First things first: Choice has a 1,000-point promo for new members. The 1,000-point promo is hidden on the Choice Vacation Rental page. Scroll down and you’ll see the image above.… Continue Reading
Should You Apply for the New Barclays 64,000 Choice Privileges Points Offer? Part 2: Around the World
Should You Apply for the New Barclays 64,000 Choice Privileges Points Offer? Part 1: Scandinavia In my previous installment, I covered use of Choice points in Scandinavia. My “investigation” revealed that to get the best value out of Choice points you have to go to Sweden, where there is an abundance of 8,000-to-12,000-points hotel… Continue Reading
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