The Shutterwhale
Earn Triple (3X) Points on Dining Across Participating Hyatt Restaurants – 15 September 2022 to 20 December 2022
Earn triple points when dining across participating Hyatt restaurants around the world from 15 September 2022 to 20 December 2022.
The Shutterwhale
Get up to USD 100 Property Credit and Double Points at Hyatt Properties in Indonesia – 15 September 2022 to 31 March 2023
Earn double points and get up to USD 100 property credit when you book the ‘Welcome Back to Indonesia’ rate across participating Hyatt properties.
The Shutterwhale
Get Apple AirPods Pro, Smart Air Purifier 4 Pro, or S$300 Cash with Standard Chartered Smart Credit Card – New Customers Only (until 02 October 2022)
Get Apple AirPods Pro, Xiaomi Smart Air Purifier 4 Pro, or S$300 cash when you sign-up for the Standard Chartered Smart Credit Card as a new customer by 02 October 2022.
The Shutterwhale
Get 2,000 Bonus Points per Stay with Marriott Bonvoy’s New Global Promotion (21 September – 15 December 2022)
Marriott Bonvoy members can earn 2,000 bonus points per eligible paid stay (from their second stay onwards) from 21 September 2022 to 15 December 2022.
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Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Virgin Australia Velocity: Earn 2,000 bonus points for IHG stays worldwide (Min. 3 nights)
Earn 2,000 bonus Velocity Points on all eligible bookings and stays of 3 or more nights at participating IHG Hotels & Resorts Worldwide. Book now for stays until Sep 30, 25. Click here for more details & to book this offer. You must have your IHG One Rewards account set...
Frequent Flyer Bonuses
Miles & More Mileage Bargains July 2025 – Big discounts of 50% or more on award flights around the world
The latest set of Miles & More Mileage Bargains (Meilenschnaeppchen) discounted mileage awards are here for this month. These offers were absent for June as the program moved to dynamic pricing for the primary Lufthansa Group carriers – Lufthansa, SWISS, and Austrian. That means those airlines are no longer included...
Frequent Miler
Which Premium Cards are Keepers?
Ultra-premium credit cards often have great perks like lounge access, elite status accelerators, free nights, companion tickets, etc. The problem is that the annual fees, which can be as high as $795, can be overwhelming. All of these pricey cards are worth getting for their initial welcome bonuses, but they...
Frequent Miler
Capital One launches card-linked offers
Over the past few days, Capital One cardholders have noticed the debut of card-linked offers, found within the Capital One Offers section of their credit card login. Thus far, the offers are pretty slim, but it’s great to see the expansion of card-linked offers into this space. As you can...
Economy Class & Beyond
Mexicana takes delivery of its first Embaer E195-E2
Mexicana –  Mexico’s state-owned carrier – has taken delivery of its first E195-E2 aircraft from Embraer. Mexicana Emberar E195-E2 – Image, Embraer The aircraft was dispatched from Embraer’s headquarters in Brazil, bound for Mexico on June 30th, following a delivery ceremony. They will be used to replace the startup fleet...
Points With a Crew
Hilton Honors American Express Card Review (New Higher Offer)
The American Express Hilton Honors card has an excellent welcome offer and benefits for a card with no annual fee. This is definitely a card to consider adding to ...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
AirTrain is Half Price in New York Summer 2025
Starting today, Monday, June 30, 2025, if you will be traveling to or from John F. Kennedy International Airport and plan to visit or leave New York, you are in luck: AirTrain is half price in New York for Summer 2025 through Monday, September 1, 2025 due to ongoing construction...
The Bulkhead Seat
WestJet Adds Interline Agreement With Saudia
WestJet has been adding lots of interline and codeshare agreements recently. Earlier this month,… The post WestJet Adds Interline Agreement With Saudia appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Your Mileage May Vary
No Free Night, Higher Fee—So Why Is the Hilton Surpass Still in My Wallet?
When I wrote about whether or not the World of Hyatt Credit Card was still worth keeping, I mentioned that we’ve been focusing most of our credit card spending on…
Frequent Miler
Virgin Atlantic substantially increases fees on award tickets
Late last week, Thrifty Traveler reported that Virgin Atlantic substantially increased surcharges on their own flights, hiking the charge displayed as “taxes & fees” by 50% or more. There are still opportunities to get a good deal when mileage prices are at their least expensive, but there is no doubt...
ATX Jetsetter
Is Southwest Planning Major Changes to Its Popular Companion Pass?
Southwest Airlines is reportedly considering changes to its popular Companion Pass perk as part of a broader loyalty program change. The post Is Southwest Planning Major Changes to Its Popular Companion Pass? appeared first on ATX Jetsetter.
View from the Wing
Huge Passenger Win: American Airlines Finally Restores In-Person Standby at the Gate—Starting Tomorrow
As part of a more customer-centric focus, one of the key things I've been suggesting American should do is reverse this policy. Now the airline shares that all customers will once again be able to be added to standby in-person with an agent. Continue reading Huge Passenger Win: American Airlines...
One Mile at a Time
Miles Meets Jet, And Now I’m Going To Need Four Award Seats
I always like to share life updates on the blog — this is one of those, so if that doesn’t interest you, by all means skip this post (I won’t be offended, I promise!).
Your Mileage May Vary
The 3 Most Common Fourth of July Travel Disruptions
According to AAA, roughly 72.2 million Americans are expected to be traveling at least 50 miles from home during the 4th of July holiday. And the TSA says they’re expecting…
Monkey Miles
A first year Chase Sapphire Reserve triple dip on “The Edit”
One of the benefits of the newly revamped CSR and the brand new CSR for Business is a $500 annual “The Edit” credit broken into 2 semi annual $250 credits. I was recently approved, but sadly haven’t received, the business version of the card. Upon logging into my account, I...
Frequent Miler
Hilton for Business promo: Earn 2k bonus points for each employee you add (limit 10k points)
Update 6/30/25: This promotion was originally scheduled to end on June 28th but has been extended to now end August 1, 2025. Hilton for Business launched a new promotion last week, offering 5,000 bonus points per stay on your next three stays booked through the program, with a limit of...
Live and Let’s Fly
Introduction: A Dark Trip To Germany With A Detour To The City Of Lights
Welcome to my next trip report, a brief series that will recount my autumn trip to Germany and France, with flights on Virgin Atlantic and JetBlue and a nice stay at Hôtel du Louvre in Paris. Autumn Trip To Germany, Switzerland, France On Virgin Atlantic, Eurowings, JetBlue A very dear...
Monkey Miles
Turkish – Fly to 6 continents and get 1 million miles…with a catch
Turkish has jumped on the bandwagon of crazy promotions that require an extensive and creative amount of travel to achieve the bonus. This one is a big fat pass as you have to pass through Istanbul every single time and do so by 10/27/25. You can take a look at...
ATX Jetsetter
Review: Hilton Mall of Istanbul
The Hilton Mall of Istanbul is one of the closest hotels to the new Istanbul Airport, though it is still a 25 minute drive away. The post Review: Hilton Mall of Istanbul appeared first on ATX Jetsetter.
The Gate with Brian Cohen
How to Safely Use Escalators and Travelators
Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok was the scene of a woman whose leg was forced to be amputated after it was stuck in a moving walkway called a travelator on Thursday, June 29, 2023 — which prompted the question of how to safely use escalators and travelators. Travelators are common...
You Are Travel
More Sun and Fun in the Balearics – Destination by Hyatt Welcomes the Sarena de Muro Resort Mallorca
Tl;dr – Hyatt adds to its expansive footprint on the island of Mallorca, and the Balearic Islands generally.…
Wingtips
Oman Air’s Alliance Era Takes Off Today
Oman Air has officially become a member of the Oneworld alliance today, 30 June 2025, a slight delay… The post Oman Air’s Alliance Era Takes Off Today appeared first on Wingtips.
Wingtips
Budget Beds, Big Station: Travelodge Joins the Liverpool Street Crew
Budget-hotel bruiser Travelodge is parking its suitcase smack opposite London Liverpool Street, the UK’s busiest rail hub, and… The post Budget Beds, Big Station: Travelodge Joins the Liverpool Street Crew appeared first on Wingtips.
View from the Wing
Most Travelers Never Notice The Amex JFK Lounge’s Secret Room With Premium Bar—Here’s Exactly Where It Is
I'd take the Capital One lounge over this one in a heartbeat. The coffee here is going to be better than in the Chase lounge or Delta Sky Club. It's decent as far as airport lounges go but I wouldn't go out of my way to seek it...
The Shutterwhale
Spend S3,000 Get S$150 Shopee eVoucher with Citi Mastercard Spend and Get 2.0 Campaign – Sign-up Required
Get S$150 Shopee eVoucher when you spend at least S$3,000 on your Citi Mastercards by 21 October 2022 - limited registration available.
The Shutterwhale
Hilton Honors Double Your Stay Global Promotion – Get Double Points and Extra 2,000 Bonus Points for Weekday Checkouts (6 September – 31 December 2022)
Earn double points on all eligible Hilton stays with check-out dates between 6 September 2022 and 31 December 2022 - get an extra 2,000 points if your day of check-out falls between Mondays through Fridays.
Mike a Bordo
Últimos consejos indispensables para viajar Catar
Por último, les diré algunos consejos indispensables de Catar para que disfruten al máximo su estancia y también atraviesen el país con toda seguridad y certeza de una gran experiencia por adquirir. Para ponerte al día, estos son los artículos que he publicado acerca de mi próximo viaje al Mundial...
Mike a Bordo
Tours de Catar que recomiendo hacer
Catar es un país lleno de lujos y riquezas en combinación de aventuras e historia por conocer. Los tours de Catar que recomiendo hacer, son una excelencia para disfrutar del país arábigo y que nos darán una experiencia inolvidable.  Mucho tendrá que ver la ubicación con cada una de las...
Mike a Bordo
Deleitarse con la gastronomía catarí
Catar es un país con más del 80% de su población como extranjera. En su mayoría, de países asiáticos como la India, Afganistán, Turkmenistán, Nepal, Tailandia, etc. Siendo estos, personas que llegan al país por mejores oportunidades, mezclando así, su cultura en cuanto a la gastronomía. Por eso, considero que...
Mike a Bordo
¿Dónde hospedarse en Catar 2022?
Una de las principales cosas que buscamos tener asegurado al momento de viajar es el dónde descansar a gusto y con todo el acceso disponible para nuestras actividades y placeres. Esta vez, el dónde pasar la noche en Doha será nuestro reto a conseguir, y más aún, en la temporada...
Mike a Bordo
¿Cómo podrían ser los vuelos a Catar?
Ahora, ¿cómo son los vuelos a Catar? ¿Qué aerolíneas tomar? ¿Qué clase será la mejor para disfrutar el vuelo? Como ya sabemos, existen dos formas de volar a otro país y cada una tiene sus ventajas y desventajas. Si viajas desde el país mexicano, solo se podrá viajar haciendo escala...
Mike a Bordo
¿Cuánto costará el viaje a Catar?
En la mayoría de los viajes suele ser más caro los vuelos en sí que el propio recorrido, pero en un Mundial, suele emparejarse mucho con la estadía y las amenidades que estos ofrecen. Mucho más por la alta demanda en la que se acumula por la llegada de muchos...