In late February, I blogged about the leak of exciting new Chase product, the Chase Freedom Unlimited that allows you to earn 1.5x on everything with no annual fee! The card was officially announced a few weeks ago at branch locations and is now available for applications online. The Chase Freedom Unlimited is not amazing if … [Read More…]
Targeted Starwood Promotion – 7,500 Bonus Points After 3 Stays
Check your email for a targeted offer from Starwood that’s worth up to 7,500 points! I just received an email inviting me to earn a total 7,500 bonus points just for completing 3 stays. As a datapoint, my last Starwood stay was back in February at the SLS Las Vegas. 7,500 bonus points is worth … [Read More…]
ZzZzZ Here’s Why I’m Sitting Out on the Daily Getaways Deals
You’re probably well aware that the annual Daily Getaways promotion/sale mass hysteria is in full swing. My dad even emailed me yesterday to show me that he purchased some Choice Hotels points before they sold out: In the points and miles world, we are constantly bombarded with “OMG†& “limited-time” sales and promotions, along with … [Read More…]
Flight Review: Etihad A380 Pearl Business Class New York to Abu Dhabi
Like most points and miles enthusiasts, I strategically maximized the value of my American Airlines miles before the recent March 22, 2016 devaluation. I took a trip to Dubai with my husband and father a few weeks ago to experience what the Etihad A380 had to offer. Booking the Award As mentioned in my previous post, … [Read More…]
Check Your Email For Targeted Bonus Offers on Chase Co-Branded Cards
I received an email related to my Hyatt Credit Card a few days ago offering me an additional 4,000 Hyatt points if I spent $4,000 on the card between April 15 and June 30 (no need to register for the offer). I personally think this is a great offer, and I will definitely be putting … [Read More…]
Devaluations or Not, Travel Hackers Won’t Stop – They’ll Just Find Other Ways to Get Points
The internet exploded with the discovery of the Alaska Airlines’ devaluation for Emirates F awards. I say “discovery” instead of “news” because Alaska failed to announce the changes to the public with adequate notice (totally lame). Now they are blaming travel hackers in their Q&A about the devaluation. As someone who just flew in Etihad’s … [Read More…]
Hilton Status Match Until March 2018?!
I just came across this offer from Hilton: Apparently it’s being advertised in the image that Hilton will match status with another program valid all the way up until March, 31 2018Â (Starwood Preferred Guest, Marriott Rewards, IHG Rewards Club, Hyatt Gold Passport, Choice Privileges, or other hotel loyalty program). I recently matched to Hilton Diamond … [Read More…]
What It’s Like to Have Afternoon Tea at the Burj Al Arab
I just got back from an amazing trip to Dubai and Abu Dhabi. On the way there, I flew in Etihad’s A380 Pearl Business Class from New York to Abu Dhabi, and flew in the First Class Apartments on the same aircraft on the way back. Both flights were phenomenal, and I’m excited to share my review … [Read More…]
Revisiting the Andaz Papagayo in Costa Rica
Earlier this month, I had the pleasure of spending three nights at one of my favorite Hyatt properties of all time – The Andaz Papagayo in Costa Rica. I stayed here previously in December 2014 as a family with my then-10-month old son. I had a blast with my family, but since we were traveling with … [Read More…]
Booking My Etihad Pearl Business & First Class Apartments Award
I have 2 Etihad A380 rides coming up this week, and I’m giddy like a kid in the candy shop. One of these awards was booked months ahead of time, and the other – yesterday. On Sunday, I am headed to Abu Dhabi in Etihad’s pearl business class from New York with my dad for … [Read More…]
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