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Stacking AmEx Insider Fares with the Biz Plat 50% Rebate
This is a guest post from @RobertDwyerLike I was saying recently the Rise of Bank Points (TM) has created a situation where bank points are often, perhaps ironically, better than..
Is Hilton Diamond Force for award stays still a thing?
This is a guest post from @RobertDwyerA couple years ago I signed up for a Citi Hilton Reserve card. I’ve long been suspicious of Hilton’s rewards scheme but I went
The Rise of Bank Points
For me, the value of bank points has outpaced airline miles the past couple years
This is a guest post from Robert Dwyer, a Saverocity reader and points & miles enthusiast.In..
Tom Clancy’s Latest Jack Ryan Jr Book, an #Avgeeks Observation
About a year ago, I noticed, reading the–at the time–latest Jack Ryan Jr., series Tom Clancy Book (written by Mark Greaney), a slight inaccuracy. Mark Greaney had written that Jack
Booking a Disney Cruise with Citi ThankYou Points
Disney Magic at St. Maarten
This is a guest post from Robert Dwyer, a Saverocity reader and points & miles enthusiast.I recently booked a Disney Cruise with Citi ThankYou points..
Everything About the Southwest Companion Pass
It’s the time of year to talk about the Southwest companion pass, which may be the best airline benefit you can earn from credit cards. (See How Long The Southwest Companion Pass..
5 Tips Before You Use Your British Airways Avios
Avios are likely the easiest frequent flyer miles to earn for free via credit cards, but BA doesn’t make it easy to understand their program.
They have 3 award charts, inconsiste..
Using Citi Prestige 4th Night Free at Disney Hotels
View from Bay Lake Tower 12th Floor
This is a guest post from Robert Dwyer, a Saverocity reader and points & miles enthusiast.For a while there the Citi Prestige credit card
A Unique Experience for Me – A Day Off Locally
I think many people can relate to either working to hard, traveling a ton, or working side-gigs. All too often, I feel like when I’m home, I’m working in some
The Frequent Traveler Community is Awesome
On Friday, 16 December 2016, Richard Kerr and I co-hosted a small gathering of Frequent Travelers. Tagging Miles’ Readers and Rich’s Travel Hacking 101 group really came together..
Washington DC Frequent Flyer Holiday Toy Drive and Happy Hour – Tonight!
Just a reminder that the Washington DC Frequent Flyer Holiday Toy Drive and Happy Hour is tonight!Join Richard Kerr, founder of the Travel Hacking 101 Facebook Group and I for ha..
Cost Breakdown of 18 Days in Albania
This is a delayed cost breakdown of all the expenses from our trip to Albania and Macedonia. As usual, we keep track of all of our expenses while traveling, so
You’ll never believe what Staples’ costliest product is!
I’m sure you’ve heard of expensive Christmas Presents or trips, like a week on Necker Island, or Neiman Marcus’ 2016 Fantasy Gifts, and lest we forget the Thousand Mile Secrets
You never know, if you don’t ask
A few of weeks ago, I flew out to Taipei for the weekend. Flying home, my wife and I were on Cathay Pacific, however my wife was in First Class,
New Unbelievably Low Cheap Points Hotels
Since I’ve now updated our Complete Maps, I decided to go through each chain and pick out the best deals.
The idea is that category 1 hotels can cost a fraction of
11 Best Stopovers with Alaska Miles
Yesterday I not only talked about how Alaska allows stopovers on oneways, but then shared some weird routings to get two tickets out of 1 award.
Today, in this post, I want to go
Alaska Miles’ Legal Boomerang with Stopover
I’m going to show you how to get a oneway to Hawaii and a later ticket to Asia… for the same price.
But this is just one of the many amazing uses
How Can I Help?
Every so often, I see Gary Leff put out a post offering to answer travel questions. Its an excellent idea, and over the past couple of weeks, as I’ve been
Alaska and British Columbia cruise from Seattle
Alaska has been beckoning since we went over 10 years ago, and we returned this time as passengers on the Norwegian Jewel with our toddler.We flew into Seattle, arriving at the ..
Best Use of Asia Miles (Cathay)
I first wrote a Best Use of Asia Miles in 2013, and the last time was 2014. That’s a mistake because it’s actually an interesting transfer option for Citi ThankYou Points.
I think
Non Sequitur – Inspiration to be better
I had a fun tweet last night to my friend Freequent Flyer, who offered me inspiration to be better in his post on Thursday. In reality, he offered that inspiration
List Of Cheapest Delta Miles Flights (
Yesterday we shared a new tool we made, the Delta Miles Calculator – which (currently) shows all the cheapest domestic flights in miles.
Using that data I sorted the cheapest 220..
Introducing: Delta Miles Calculator
We’re working on a Delta Miles Calculator.