Readers Favorite Hotel Perks, Best Ways to Maximize Your Trip to Chile, July Valuations and More
Each Saturday, we round up news stories that you might have missed from the week before, plus a few new stories. If you’re an avid TPG reader, you’ll want to skip ahead to the new stuff. Here’s the top miles, points and travel news you might have missed on TPG this week.
This Is the Hotel Perk Travelers Value Most
Free breakfast came out on top against room upgrades, lounge access and other hotel perks.
7 Best Ways to Get to Chile on Points and Miles
TPG's Eric Rosen broke down the best way to maximize your trip to Chile airline-by-airline.
What Are Points & Miles Worth? July 2018 Monthly Valuations
Check out how much your points are worth this month – and see how the SPG and Marriott merger's new award rates might affect future valuations.
Philippine Airlines Is Bringing a Nonstop A350 to New York
At 16 hours, the route from MNL to JFK will be the eighth longest non-stop flight.
One Week Left to Earn 100k Points With the Marriott Premier Plus Card
Spend $5,000 in 3 months and get $900 worth of points back – but time is running out!
FAA to Passengers: Shrinking Airplane Seats Aren’t Our Problem
Apparently it's not the FAA's place to regulate.
The 5 Travel Rewards Credit Cards to Sign Up for in July
These cards' current offers might make you think twice about applying for them.
Your Exclusive Look Inside Emirates’ $150 Million 777 Retrofit
Watch the 777-200LRs get a complete refresh with TPG's Editor-at-Large Zach Honig.
In Other News. . .
Amazon $10 Free With 1-Click Payment
Pro tip: if you have a Discover card, add it to your Amazon account to increase your chances of being targeted for this offer.
[Targeted] AmEx Offer: Sam’s Club, Spend $50+ & Receive $15 Statement Credit
You might want to check out this targeted offer if you're a regular Sam's Club customer.
