Frequent Miler
Which transferable credit card points are most valuable for lodging?
Transferable points like Chase Ultimate Rewards, Citi ThankYou Points, and Amex Membership Rewards are, by and large, the most sought-after currency in points and miles. The primary reason for this is flexibility: rather than being tied to redemptions through a single loyalty program, such as United Mileage Plus or Hilton...
Points With a Crew
Is It Okay To Take Food “To Go” From An Airline Lounge?
Yay or nay? Is it okay to take "to go" food from an airline lounge? If not, are there any exceptions? If you say yes, are there any limits?
The Gate with Brian Cohen
Randy Petersen: The Epitome of Being Thankful
Randy Petersen has been called such monikers as Frequent Flier Guru and Travel Visionary due to the millions of miles which he has traveled around the world — as well as being known for starting such entities catering to frequent fliers as InsideFlyer, the Freddie Awards, FlyerTalk, and BoardingArea to...
Frequent Miler
(Extended) Hyatt promo: Earn up to 20K bonus points on stays at Hyatt Regency properties in the US
Update 11/23/25: This Hyatt Regency promotion was originally due to end tonight. However, it’s been extended through December 31, 2025. h/t Tonei. ~ World of Hyatt launched a new promotion the other day, awarding double points on stays in Europe, Africa and the Middle East. In that post, I lamented...
Your Mileage May Vary
What Non-Americans Swear Every U.S. Home Has — And… They’re Not Wrong
One of my guilty pleasures when traveling is walking around grocery stores and, even better, supermarkets. It doesn’t matter if it’s an H.E.B. in New Braunfels, TX, a Lawson’s in…
View from the Wing
Uber Founder Finally Admits What Tipping Was Really Built To Do — Manipulate Riders and Drivers Alike [Roundup]
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips. Continue reading Uber Founder Finally Admits What Tipping Was Really Built To Do — Manipulate Riders and Drivers Alike...
Points With a Crew
Earn up to 18,500 Bonus Airline Miles with These Shopping Portal Bonuses (Offers End Monday)
Get one step closer to that next big trip by earning thousands of bonus airline miles with the current airline shopping portal bonuses
Your Mileage May Vary
Chase Sapphire Reserve Review: Features, Benefits & Whether It’s Still Worth the Fee
When the Chase Sapphire Reserve launched in 2016, it felt like the travel card to end all travel cards. I jumped on board, kept it for years, and happily paid…
Frequent Miler
Preapproval offer worth “up to 175,000 points” for some interested in the Chase Sapphire Reserve® Card
Doctor of Credit has reported on a preapproval offer that some folks are finding via the Chase “Check for Offers” tool that could be very attractive for those interested in the Chase Sapphire Reserve® Card. While I’ve only found a preapproval for an offer of 125,000 points after $6,000 in...
The Bulkhead Seat
Robot Flight Attendant Makes Its Debut on Domestic Flight Within Russia
Pobeda Airlines, Russia’s largest low cost carrier and a subsidiary of Aeroflot, operated a… The post Robot Flight Attendant Makes Its Debut on Domestic Flight Within Russia appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
The Gate with Brian Cohen
How to Get Off the Airplane and Through Customs and Immigration in 12 Minutes? Yeah, Right…
During the final approach of the airplane which is about to land on the runway at your destination airport, your mind probably cannot help after living on an airplane for sixteen straight hours but think about how you can leave the airplane and get through the airport as quickly as...
One Mile at a Time
Venture X Business Application Experience & Approval Tips
Link: Learn more about the Capital One Venture X Business
View from the Wing
FAA Warns Flights Away From Venezuela — As Washington Pushes a Ukraine Deal That Favors Russia in Exchange for Maduro’s Exit
The FAA has issued a warning for all operators to avoid Venezuelan airspace, even as international airlines cancel service. The timing aligns with reporting that Washington is pushing Ukraine toward a settlement tilted toward Russia in exchange for Moscow’s acquiescence on removing Nicolás Maduro. Continue reading FAA Warns Flights Away From...
Your Mileage May Vary
Disney World Once Had Its Own Airport — And Almost No One Remembers It
Most visitors to Walt Disney World (WDW) fly to Central Florida and land at Orlando International Airport (although some fly into Sanford or even Melbourne). From there, they take ground…
Miles To Memories
This Killer Third Party Amex Card Is Now Widely Available
Initially, the Bread Rewards American Express was officially available via targeted offer. Now, anyone can apply. Here's why to consider it! The post This Killer Third Party Amex Card Is Now Widely Available appeared first on Miles to Memories.
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It Costs More Than Ever — Yet To Me, Chase Sapphire Reserve Finally Feels Worth It
The Chase Sapphire Reserve just got pricier, but after living with the new benefits I’m convinced it’s finally worth every dollar. Higher annual fee aside, the mix of richer points, travel credits, and elite perks has turned a once-marginal card into one I actually love to use. Continue reading It Costs...