Let’s get right to the point. Here are some news on the subject matter that really matters. Love these silly puns. What do we begin with? Miles, Points, or Credit Cards? Credit Cards The Barclaycard Lufthansa Airlines 50,000-mile Offer is back, but it’s unclear for how long. I’ve seen suggestions that it’s going to be pulled… Continue Reading
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The Good Stuff Weekly
First, my best credit card offers in the world are updated. Miles Credit Card Offers Points Credit Card Offers I’ve decided to create a weekly digest. The above is an experimental title, which I’m sure I’ll want to change at some point. People (smart ones) keep telling me that I have to be more consistent, as… Continue Reading
3 Credit Card Offers: Dead and Alive!
So, what’s up with credit card offers? It’s been a slow week. Chase Ritz-Carlton Offer Is Dead! The Chase Ritz-Carlton 140,000-point credit card offer is dead. RIP! They have replaced it with a 1-night stay bonus, which is, well, meh. In addition, the Flyertalk thread is reporting increased difficulties with getting the annual $300 credit… Continue Reading
Marriott Acquires Canada’s Delta Hotels and Resorts and More
Marriott has been on fire lately. Here are some of Marriott’s acquisitions in the second half of 2014. They added The Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island, Bahamas to their Autograph Collection. That has made this utterly expensive resort readily available to everyone who can get a credit card or two. They acquired South Africa’s Protea… Continue Reading
Avios Devaluation–for Real, This Time!
So it’s happened. British Airways has finally devalued their currency Avios. Well, we knew this day was coming ever since this: SCREAM! Or Two Days of Blogging in British Airways Avios Relax: this Avios Devaluation is not that bad. In fact, it’s not bad at all. Well, it is bad for some folks, but if… Continue Reading
Tear Down This Fuel Surcharge!
Virgin Australia Fuel Surcharge (YQ) was a bad thing. And now it’s gone. Yey? If there is anything we, miles and points junkies, hate–and I mean really hate–it’s fuel surcharges. Revenue flyers don’t care about fuel surcharges because they are not really a surcharge; they are a virtual accounting trick. Fuel surcharges have nothing to… Continue Reading
Citi ThankYou Premier — Rebirth of an Excellent Travel Credit Card
According to Doctor of Credit and Flyertalk, the terms for the Citi ThankYou Premier credit card will change on April 19, 2015. When someone revises their T&C nowadays, it rarely means improvements, but this time, the changes are mostly positive. Here is a little Before (04/19) and After: Before: Earn 3 Points per dollar… Continue Reading
My Best in the World Miles/Points Credit Card Links Have Been Updated
I have updated my two lists of the best credit cards in the world for free flights and free hotel stays. No affiliate links and/or conflicts of interests there, folks, only pure goodness! Killed some dead links, and added new options. For newbies and a couple of folks who have sent me emails: please do… Continue Reading
Chase Ink Plus 70,000-Point Bonus Offer Is Now Online!
The Chase Ink Plus 70,000-point bonus has been available for a few months, but you had to go to your favorite Chase branch in order to get it. What a hassle, right? Rejoice; now you can complete your application without having to put on a shirt. The terms are the same as for the… Continue Reading
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