Updated on August 4, 2015 As covered many times in the past year, Avianca Lifemiles is great for one way award ticket US to Japan or Taiwan: it takes just 12.5k miles in coach and 25k in business! Many articles out there; two sample ones here if you would like to read more: http://first2board.com/themrpickles/2013/09/20/business-class-10k-miles-one-way-asia-via-cabotage-route/ http://milevalue.com/hidden-city-ticketing-lifemiles-awards/…
The Easy Way to Get Hyatt Diamond Status (for up to 2 years) with Status Challenge
Updated on December 14, 2023 There is an easy way to get the Hyatt’s highest status, Diamond, for up to 2 years, which gets you lots of valuable perks. Lucky recently did an excellent post on attaining Hyatt Diamond status through a status challenge. The short version is: you need to complete stay 12…
Starwood Award Night Prices Go UP (and some down) Effective March 4, 2014 (hurry and book now)
Updated on December 14, 2023 As announced by Starwood Lurker IV here (http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/starwood-starwood-preferred-guest/1553539-annual-category-change-announcement-2014-effective-march-4-2014-a.html), there will be an Annual Category Change for 2014 [effective March 4, 2014]. We only have a short time to book some award nights before the changes go into effect! Here is the announcement: Our hotel Category adjustments for 2014…
Refer friends & earn up to 2.5 free flights with American Airlines Business ExtrAA (not a credit card)
American Airlines has an AMAZING promotion with their second (not so well known) frequent flyer program called “Business ExtrAA” where you earn up to 5,000 points by referring friends through March 31, 2014. That’s enough for up to 2.5 free domestic flights! Sign up and both you and the person who referred you each…
Minimum spend requirement may be going up for Barclaycard Arrival World Mastercard from $1k to $3k
Updated on October 24, 2017THIS CARD IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. Click HERE for the latest offers 2/20/14 update- this is now confirmed. The minimum spend is now $3000 in the first 90 days. This is unconfirmed so far but word has it that Barclays is raising the minimum spend required to get this sign…
TheRewardBoss’ Top 5 Credit Card Deals For Travel Rewards – February 2014
Updated on October 24, 2017These offers have expired. Please click here to see the latest offers. Every month when I update my Top 5 list, I scour the web for the best offers. What I continually find is usually long lists of offers where I can’t tell if they are advertisements, offers that are…
$500 Bonus To Open a Citibank CitiGold Checking Account
Updated on December 14, 2023 $500 Bonus Citibank is offering big $500 if you open a Citigold checking account. I found this offer recently and its the highest bonus I’ve seen Citi offer for opening a checking account (usually I see a bonus of around $100). The main catch is that you have to deposit…
How I booked my Free honeymoon: NYC to Maldives & Vietnam & Singapore for 120k United miles for Business Class
Updated on December 14, 2023 I recently booked my flights for my free honeymoon to the Maldives in business class for 120k miles round trip. I also included a couple destinations for the same price using United miles (Hanoi Vietnam, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, and finally the Maldives). United is raising their award rates starting…
