Frequent Miler
Kimpton RiverPlace, Portland (Fine Hotels + Resorts®): Bottom Line Review
Last year, my wife and I made a terrific weekend in Portland, Oregon, out of a concert and two Fine Hotels + Resorts® (FHR) credits that we received from our American Express Platinum® cards. We decided to try out the Kimpton RiverPlace, sitting attractively astride the banks of the Willamette...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Whales in Charlotte Bay in Antarctica
Our agenda after we spent the morning at both Meusnier Point on the continent and in Recess Cove and then enjoying lunch during the first full day in Antarctica was for all of us to cruise around Charlotte Bay in zodiacs and keep an eye out for whales. The reason why...
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ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES: Launches flights to Melbourne, Australia in 2028
Ethiopian Airlines, Star Alliance member and Africa’s largest airline, is reported as having confirmed it is targeting 2028 for its Australian debut. Group CEO Mesfin Tasew says the carrier will need roughly two years to secure the wide-body aircraft required for the ultra-long-haul mission to Australia’s east coast. “We will...
Frequent Miler
Private Island ultra-all-inclusive barefoot luxury: $2,500 rebate | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep345 | 2-13-26
In today’s podcast, we’ll talk about why you might not want to toss out that United credit card mailer, how Bilt has led us to coin a new term, and how Calala Island wants to pay you to book with points! Private Island ultra-all-inclusive barefoot luxury: $2,500 rebate Watch the...
Your Mileage May Vary
Why Planes Aren’t Allowed to Stop on Airport Bridges
There are plenty of airport signs you can ignore without consequence. And then there are the ones that make you do a double-take… even when you’re sitting in seat 18C…
Pontos pra Voar
Radar PPV! Resumo das promoções de acúmulo e transferência de pontos do dia 13 de fevereiro de 2026
A última edição do Radar PPV da semana está no ar! A seguir, veja as principais ofertas e oportunidades que nossa equipe encontrou. Radar PPV A Smiles está oferecendo até 14 milhas por real gasto em 3 parceiros. Além disso, decidiu prorrogar a promoção oferecendo até 70% de bônus na...
Frequent Miler
Chase Sapphire Reserve® cardholders can get a free Calm Premium annual subscription
Have you ever wanted Matthew McConaughey to softly read you a story while you drift off to sleep? Now you can make that dream a reality. In addition to a credit good toward a full-year WHOOP Life membership, Chase Sapphire Reserve® cardholders can also receive 100% back on an annual...
One Mile at a Time
Hong Kong Airlines A330 Business Class: Second-Rate But Good Enough
Hello from Japan, as I just flew Hong Kong Airlines’ Airbus A330-300 business class on the 3hr30min flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Tokyo Narita (NRT). My goal was to get to Japan, but with the Chinese New Year holiday period, flights on All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, and Japan...
Pontos pra Voar
Emirates promove experiência gastronômica brasileira em rotas para São Paulo e Rio
Para celebrar o Carnaval, a Emirates implementará um menu especial e programação temática a bordo em voos entre Dubai e o Brasil, com pratos inspirados na culinária brasileira e seleção dedicada de filmes e músicas nacionais disponíveis em todas as classes. A Emirates anunciou uma programação especial a bordo para...
View from the Wing
Influencer’s Mid-Flight Flirt Disaster Goes Viral—Oblivious Guy Needs Multiple Notes To Realize What’s Happening
An influencer’s mid-flight attempt at romance hilariously misfired when the oblivious guy across the aisle completely missed her subtle (and then not-so-subtle) hints. Her awkward efforts—and his total confusion—quickly went viral, turning an everyday Sydney-Melbourne flight into comedy gold.
Pontos pra Voar
Alerta de passagens PPV! Passagens nacionais a partir de 3.747 milhas LATAM Pass
Chegou a hora de transformar suas milhas em viagens inesquecíveis! No Alerta de Passagens do Pontos Pra Voar de hoje, veja passagens nacionais a partir de 3.747 milhas LATAM Pass + taxas. Confira os detalhes a seguir e aproveite. Passagens nacionais com milhas LATAM Pass Atenção: A busca dessas emissões...
Frequent Miler
Bilt cards being frozen, 5x not being honored. (Update: Bilt investigating case-by-case)
Update 2/13:26: Yesterday, Bilt sent an email to members saying that cardholders who were affected by any of the problems with the 5x promo listed below (frozen cards, offer not attached, late-arriving cards) should file a claim for review: If you believe you qualified for the 5X for 5 Days Promotional...
Points With a Crew
Kickstarter: Zaylli LYRÖ Ultra-Natural Hi-Fi Headphones (Back By Saturday)
The Zaylli LYRÖ headphones are the world’s 1st open-back headphone with a rotary sound-curve switch. Perfect for audiophiles, it's on Kickstarter, but only for a few more ...
Your Mileage May Vary
Everyday American “Luxuries” Europeans Say They’re Jealous Of
People often assume that life in the U.S. and Europe looks broadly similar, especially in countries with comparable wealth and infrastructure. But when Reddit asked Europeans what Americans have every…
Pontos pra Voar
Último dia! Azul Fidelidade oferece até 100% de bônus na transferência de pontos C6 Bank
Quer receber bônus na transferência de pontos? A campanha do Azul Fidelidade com o C6 Bank se encerra hoje. Nesta oferta, os clientes recebem até 100% de bônus no envio de pontos. Abaixo, confira os detalhes desta promoção. Atenção: Conforme publicamos aqui, a Azul está em recuperação judicial. Leve isso em...
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Chase Sapphire Reserve® cardholders can get a free year of WHOOP (fitness wearable)
WHOOP is a wearable fitness tracker, kind of a cross between Oura Rings and Fitbit. The American Express Platinum Card® offers a $200 annual credit toward Oura Ring purchases, and now Chase is responding in kind by offering an almost free year of WHOOP’s “Life” membership to Sapphire Reserve® cardholders....