My Friend, Seth, Is A Terrible Travel Companion
My friend Seth is sincerely among the nicest people on earth. However, he’s a terrible travel companion.
Unbeknownst to him, I took photographic evidence to prove just how bad Se..
TIF Podcast with Greg, The Frequent Milers
This week Dave and I had Greg from Frequent Miler join us on the podcast, where he initially says we aren’t discussing MS… But then immediately talks about how what’s
Episode 25: What 5 Cards Should You Put in Your Spouse’s Wallet?
A fun week here on the No Annual Fee Podcast, where we’re discussing the following: News 0:32 Italian-issued Tickets for Fun and Profit (link) Probably best to keep this as
Drew’s Guide To Full-Time Travel
I’ve written a lot about our personal experiences of full-time travel, but when thinking about what my strategy would be today, I realized that, of all the “guides” I’ve written,
Amex Blue Business Plus Review–30,000 MR* and $750 in Potential Value
A few weeks back American Express seemed to have pulled the Blue Business Plus from their universal referral site. This was disappointing because I’ve been meaning to apply for t..
Promo: 25,000 Choice Points for 3 Night Stay (in US)
If you need a 3+ night stay this summer, consider this promotion to earn 25,000 Choice Points.
25,000 Choice points is enough for 1 night at a nice hotel, or multiple
Asiana Airlines Miles Award Chart
While making the List Of Airline Miles Stopover Rules, we decided to make another award chart, this time an Asiana Airlines Award Chart.
It may not be as important as our
List Of Airline Miles Stopover Rules
I first posted a “list of stopover rules” 6 or 7 years ago, and recently realized how out of date the list was (it included US Airways).
Today I’m posting an
Episode 108 – Guatemala and Family Travel with Toni Perkins
Episode Description
Toni Perkins from Nachos con Huevos and Award Travel 101 drops by the podcast to talk finding award space for a family of six (!), why she loves Guatemala,
A Data-Driven Look At Delta SkyMiles
In the process of making the Delta Miles Calculator and Delta Miles Award Chart, I learned a lot about Delta and their program.
I thought it would be great to do
Episode 24: Online 1% Billpay w/Credit Card, Loyalty Partnerships, and New Discover 5% Categories
Some lucrative promos and heightened offers this week… 0:33 Plastiq 1% Mastercard CC Payments on Plastiq Schedule up to 3 x $2,000
TIF Podcast Ep 4: Gary Leff of ViewFromTheWing
Gary Leff, author of ViewFromTheWing.com joins Dave and I on the podcast this week. There are two notable things about Gary.
1) He was basically the first miles and points blogger,
A Guide To Earning IHG Points
I’ve recently written a number of posts about earning IHG points, and since it was such a big part of us living in luxury hotels for $600 to $700 a
No, your expired AA voucher didn’t suddenly gain infinite value
I got excited when one of my old AA vouchers seemed to apply towards a revenue ticket. I was given this voucher a while ago. It expired without me having the chance to use it. ..
Cheapest Miles To: Europe
I’m resurrecting a series I used to do where the concept is pretty simple: I list frequent flyer mile prices and then discuss details and deals for getting to different
EVA Air (Infinity MileageLands) Award Chart
We again made this award chart, which I couldn’t find anywhere on the web. And per usual, I will be adding it to the Complete List of Airline Award Charts,
Why I Use Google Maps to Search For Hotels In Farflung Areas
Google Maps is now one of the best ways to search for hotels, it’s seamless and most important to me, it is simply the best at showing the location.
It is
Gary Leff is right that a ban on usury will make his scam harder to run. But should you care?
There was an interesting scrum this week as New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders introduced bills to place a cap on the interest rat..
List Of Cheapest Delta Miles Flights
After recently creating the Delta Miles and the Delta Miles Calculator, I realized that there’s one piece of information I have unpublished that might be useful.
The Delta Miles ..
TBT: Unlimited Stopovers with British Airways “Miles”
Back before British Airways frequent flyer program changed from “miles” to “Avios”, and back before their miles pricing was distance based…
BA used to have unlimited stopovers on..
Episode 23: No Lifetime Language Hilton Cards, 5X UR For Bill Pay, United Shopping Promo & More
Today we do a quick rundown of the news. Including the following: 0:33 Simon Mall Purchases No Longer Earning Rewards on Amex Cards? (link) Stopped earning for Sign up Bonus
Podcast: Stefan on using miles to visit 192 countries!
Stefan (of RapidTravelChai) is both a travel expert – having been to every country in the world, except Syria, and because of his deep and extensive travels, he’s one of
Annual Fee Waived: Avianca Vuela Card ($149)
Just a quick note to share that Banco Popular waived the $149 annual fee on my Avianca Vuela card. I wasn’t going to pay a hefty 2nd annual fee, so called to cancel the card for..