The Gate with Brian Cohen
Double Points on Every Stay Through March 2026 With IHG One Rewards — Except…
You can earn double points on every stay through Tuesday, March 31, 2026 with IHG One Rewards worldwide starting on Thursday, January 1, 2026 — except for the first stay, as the double points are earned starting with the second stay... ...but you must... The post Double Points on Every Stay Through...
Altitude Yes
Capital One Transfer Partners: Which Programs Give the Best Value?
Not all of Capital One's transfer partners line up equally; let's take a look at some of the program's best. The post Capital One Transfer Partners: Which Programs Give the Best Value? first appeared on Altitude Yes.
Frequent Miler
Bilt Rent Day January 2026: targeted bonuses toward Amazon or Rent (which are still poor redemptions)
The details of Bilt’s January 1, 2026 Rent Day are out, and the first Rent Day of 2026 offers very weak value, with members being targeted for either a 30% or 40% redemption bonus when using points toward Amazon purchases or for a Rent credit. Both of these are among...
View from the Wing
Offer Ending, Act Now: Capital One Venture X 100,000 Mile Bonus
The Capital One Venture X 100,000-mile bonus is ending. With six months to earn the miles and premium perks like lounge access, travel credits, and transferable points, it’s easily one of the best card offers of the year. Continue reading Offer Ending, Act Now: Capital One Venture X 100,000 Mile Bonus...
You Are Travel
The Man Who Holed Up in a Hotel Room for Two Years? – This is the Shape He Left the Room In (VIDEO)
​tl;dr – Yikes. How does this even happen? ​A few weeks (months?) ago, news circulated that a man… The post The Man Who Holed Up in a Hotel Room for Two Years? – This is the Shape He Left the Room In (VIDEO) appeared first on You Are Travel.
The Bulkhead Seat
American Airlines Adds 100 New Daily Departures at Chicago O’Hare International Airport
American Airlines is making a huge push at its Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD)… The post American Airlines Adds 100 New Daily Departures at Chicago O’Hare International Airport appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
One Mile at a Time
Mattress Runs: What Are They, What’s The Point, And How Do They Work?
In this post, I’d like to talk about mattress runs. If you know what I’m talking about, great. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, don’t worry, it’s not as dirty as it sounds.
Travel Points Playbook
Using the Chase Sapphire Reserve Dining Credit was Easier than Expected
When Chase increased the annual fee of the Sapphire Reserve to $795 over the summer, I was on… The post Using the Chase Sapphire Reserve Dining Credit was Easier than Expected appeared first on Travel Points Playbook.
View from the Wing
Bilt Card 2.0: Investor Sketches The Playbook—Weeks Before January 14 Reveal
A self-described Bilt investor is out with an unverified preview of what Bilt Card 2.0 could look like when the new Cardless-issued lineup is unveiled January 14, including rumors about how earning might change, whether benefits depend on Bilt status, and if the current five-transactions rule could be replaced by...
Eye of the Flyer
The Comfort Inn South Bend Airport (SBN) via Delta Stays Review – How Very Disappointing
Introduction: My First Atlantic Crossing on the Norwegian NCL Viva Prima Class Ship Emptying my Delta SkyMiles Accounts to get Value Flying to Lisbon Portugal The Comfort Inn South Bend SBN Airport Review via Delta Stays – How Very Disappointing Interlining my Bags on a Delta Revenue Ticket and Second...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Multiple Passengers Injured After Turbulence Hits Ryanair 737MAX — Eyewitness Mentions Passing Fighter Jet
Multiple passengers were injured when a Ryanair Boeing 737MAX flying from Birmingham, England, to Tenerife in the Canary Islands suddenly encountered mid-air turbulence while flying at 37,000 feet off the north coast of France on Sunday afternoon. There are some reports that the turbulence struck the four-year-old aircraft just moments...
Travel Codex
Review: British Airways Lounge Glasgow
Before heading on to Paris via London to head home, I took some time to check out the British Airways Lounge Glasgow. While a small outstation lounge, it’s actually a quite nice space to spend some time. Arguably nicer than the Heathrow Galleries lounges, to be honest. This post is...
One Mile at a Time
Marriott Ambassador Elite Experience: What Does Top Tier $23K Status Get You?
About a year ago, I shared how I earned Marriott Bonvoy Ambassador status, which is the program’s top tier elite status. I actually had the status pre-pandemic for several years (dating back to the Starwood Preferred Guest days), though given how Marriott Bonvoy has evolved, I was curious to see...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
It Could Be You: Why an Innocent Passenger Was Banned by Alaska Airlines After Booking a Cheap Flight Online
‘If it looks too good to be true, then it probably is’: That’s the famous saying that one Alaska Airlines recently learned the hard way when they were denied boarding, had the cops called them, and then received a letter through the post days later telling them they’d been placed...
Live and Let’s Fly
Croatia Airlines Bets On Airbus A220, But I Don’t See A Future Without Subsidies
Croatia Airlines is swapping out its aging fleet for shiny new Airbus A220s, but it is trying to do so while the business itself remains stubbornly unprofitable. Croatia Airlines Bets On The A220, But I Don’t See A Path Forward Without Subsidies Croatia Airlines is in the middle of a...
One Mile at a Time
Hotel Cancels Reservation Of Guest With Local Address, Blames “Homeless”
Did you know that many hotels ban guests with local addresses from staying with them, and will even cancel confirmed reservations? This policy is more common than many people realize, and is currently getting some attention on social media, after a guest had his reservation canceled.