There are always great ways to save on Amazon, and an incredible deal is back where you can save 20% on an Amazon purchase just by redeeming one Membership Rewards point. The offer is valid for 20% off of a purchase of up to $250, which means you can save up to $50 by January 31. What’s … [Read More…]
Exciting: W Hotels Says Goodbye To Bliss Products and Hello to Davines & Rent The Runway
W Hotels has two new changes that I’m personally very excited about. While I’ve always been a fan of the iconic W Hotels signature lemon+sage bliss products, W Hotels has announced that they are revamping their in-room amenities to offer guests an elevated line of sustainable skin and hair care with an all-new, on-the-road regimen from … [Read More…]
Booked Emirates A380 Business Class For Family of 4 For Under 100,000 Points Total
I’ve been in the points game for almost a decade, and I’m embarrassed to admit that I’ve never had the luxury of experiencing an Emirates flight. Not in economy, not in business, and definitely not in first, so to say flying on the Emirates A380 has been on the bucket list is an understatement. My … [Read More…]
Hotel Review: Conrad New York Midtown
A couple weeks ago, the folks at Hilton invited me to a media event to preview some of the rooms and tour the new Conrad New York Midtown (formally The London, also Hilton). The all-suites hotel is centrally located on 54th street between 6th and 7th Avenue in vibrant midtown Manhattan, featuring iconic Central Park … [Read More…]
You Can Now Use Your Radisson Rewards Points at Treasure Island in Las Vegas
In Las Vegas, there’s an infinite amount of ways to save money on upgrades (when the $20 trick doesn’t pull through) and use your hotel points and status in thanks to a number of casino crossover partnerships. The Hyatt & MLife and Wyndham & Caesars partnerships are the big players, but let’s not forget that you … [Read More…]
I Did This Instead of Cancelling My Marriott Premier Visa
This past Friday, I forced inspired myself to redeem my capped 25,000-point annual free night award from my Marriott Premier Visa ($85 annual fee) at the Sheraton Atlantic City Convention Center. Sure, it ended up being a fun night out with a hotel price of $0, but in my opinion, you can get the best … [Read More…]
New Status Match and Challenge Available With WestJet
If you have airline status with another carrier, West Jet currently has a three-part status match / status challenge to Gold or Silver with WestJet Rewards. Benefits include complimentary upgrades, priority services and lounge access (don’t get too excited), and you have the option to extend your elite benefits to June 20, 2021. To participate … [Read More…]
5 Scenarios Where Buying Hyatt Points Is a Great Deal
Hyatt just announced another points sale where you can earn a 40% bonus on points purchases made between November 14 – December 31, 2019. You’ll have to buy at least 5,000 points ($120) to trigger the 40% bonus points. Hyatt points normally cost 2.4 cents each, but with this sale it’s possible to obtain them … [Read More…]
United Mile Play: Check to See if Your Account is Targeted to Earn Bonus Miles
United introduced “Mile Playâ€, a new way to earn miles with United MileagePlus® back in 2017, and the promotion appears frequently from the time to time. As I was browsing my United app, it looks like the offer is back again for targeted accounts, allowing select members to earn bonus miles by completing tasks between now … [Read More…]
New IHG PointBreaks List Through January 31, 2020 Now Live
The new IHG PointsBreaks list is now live for new reservations between October 28 and January 31, 2020. If you’re not already familiar, IHG Rewards Club members are able to redeem Reward Nights at a discounted price at select IHG hotels around the world for 5,000 – 15,000 points per night as part of the … [Read More…]