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Saturday Recap: Join Hyatt in Supporting the Oklahoma Tornado Relief Efforts, Delta’s Terminal 4 at JFK is Now Open, Bonus Starpoints and Elite Qualifying Nights on SPG Group Bookings, Triple Iberia Points with Marriott, Bonus on British Airways Purchased Avios

May 25, 2013

Here’s a recap of the interesting points and miles news from this week: Join Hyatt in Supporting the Oklahoma Tornado Relief Efforts: Earlier this week, a massive tornado struck Oklahoma where thousands of lives and numerous communities have been devastated by this disaster. Hyatt is encouraging your support to help this cause by donating $50,000 [...]

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Saturday Recap: 35% Transfer Bonus From Amex to British Airways, 300 Free Priority Club Points, Best Western’s $50 Gift Card Promotion, Double AAdvantage Miles Between New York And Houston, Alitalia Cash and Miles Awards

April 27, 2013

Here’s a recap of the interesting points and miles news from this week: 35% Transfer Bonus From Amex to British Airways Avios: As a recap from earlier this week, American Express Membership Rewards is offering a 35% transfer bonus from Membership Rewards to British Airways Avios through June 7, 2013. While not quite as generous as recent transfer bonuses of 40% and [...]

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Hotel Points Expiration Policies Roundup

April 18, 2013

Following up on the recent national survey I commissioned from The Princeton Group and my contest about how people track their frequent flyer miles, I thought it would be a good idea to create a basic guide to the expiration policies of the major loyalty programs. In yesterday’s post I covered airline miles expiration policies [...]

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Best Western Rewards Stay 1 Night Get 1 Night Free (Targeted)

February 11, 2013

Best Western Rewards launched a targeted email promo where when you complete one qualifying stay at a Best Western-branded hotel between February 11-April 14, 2013, you get a voucher for a free night to be used on or before June 30, 2013, at Best Westerns-branded hotels in the US, Canada or the Caribbean. You can [...]

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The Best Western $250 Giveaway Winner Is…

October 1, 2012

Over the course of last week, I got nearly 400 responses to my $250 Best Western gift card giveaway, and the time has come to announce the winner. As you remember, to enter my contest, you had to leave a comment telling me which Best Western Premier property you’d use the $250 Travel Card at [...]

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Reminder: Last Day To Win Best Western $250 Travel Card

September 28, 2012

Just a quick reminder that if you haven’t done so already, enter my contest to win a $250 Travel Card from Best Western by 11:59pm EST today. To submit your entry, you need to go back to my original post from Monday and leave a comment there telling me which Best Western Premier property you’d [...]

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Best Western Fall Promotion and $250 Giveaway

September 24, 2012

The Best Western Rewards fall double and triple points promo launches today, and to celebrate, Best Western has given me a $250 Travel Card to give away to a lucky reader. The Promo Between September 23 and November 18, Best Western Rewards members will earn double points after two qualified stays, and triple points if [...]

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Today’s Daily Getaway Deal: A Handful of Best Western Stay Certificates

April 22, 2011

Today’s installment of Discover America Daily Getaways are reduced price Best Western stay coupons. I’m not really feeling this promotion, because it’s kind of confusing. For the 2 night vouchers, you have to redeem one night at one of only eight properties and then you can redeem the other at any other US/Canadian Best Western. [...]

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Up to 5,000 Bonus Air Canada Aeroplan Miles for Hotel Transfers

March 21, 2011

Air Canada Aeroplan is running a promotion which entices people to transfer their hotel points to Aeroplan. Aeroplan does this because the hotel companies actually pay Aeroplan for the miles if you decide to transfer your hard earned hotel points for airline miles. Register here. Details: Transfer by April 30, 2011. 1,000 Bonus Aeroplan Miles for [...]

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The Benefits of Hotel Hopping

February 8, 2011

There are many “destructive” activities that come along with obsessive mileage and point collecting, like buying coins, mileage running and opening up tons of credit cards. I put destructive in quotes, because what may be destructive to one person is fun and lucrative to another. While I try to think I’m mainstream in pursuing my [...]

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250 Free American Airlines Miles

January 27, 2011

I timed it and it took me just 90 seconds to get 250 free miles by signing up for a Best Western guest account and setting it to credit to AAdvantage. It would have taken me 60 seconds if I realized that you had to enter your American frequent flyer number in all caps. After you [...]

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