When I wrote the recent JetBlue post, I wanted to compare our redemption cost to that of other airlines. Then I realized I have never posted a stand-alone article about the different types of award ticket pricing, so I pulled that section and decided to write a whole post about it. The best airline program … Continue reading Types of award ticket pricing (and how you may be able to save lots of miles and points)
Being based in DFW, we had never flown JetBlue until last week. We prefer nonstop routes when possible and the only nonstop JetBlue flights from DFW are to Boston. We finally had the opportunity to fly JetBlue from Orlando to Nassau for our trip to Atlantis. You can view JetBlue's route map here. We were … Continue reading JetBlue TrueBlue Deserves Some Attention
Getting started with miles and points (2019) See Also: Basic starter tips Earning Part 1:Sign-up Bonuses Meeting Minimum Spending Requirements Earning Part 2: Everyday Spending and Category Bonuses Earning Part 3: Shopping Portals Earning Part 4:Manufactured Spending I was inspired to start this site after reading this article. This is NOT fake news! Airlines Make More … Continue reading Getting started
In this post, I'll list the Hyatt properties in Japan. If you want a free hotel stay in Japan, World of Hyatt is a great way to make that happen. I'll go over the best ways to earn Hyatt points. This is also a good opportunity to show how valuable Hyatt points can be. Hyatt … Continue reading Hyatt in Japan (2019)
Some of our most valuable redemptions are the result of transferring bank points such as Amex Membership Rewards points and Chase Ultimate Rewards points to airline partners. Those points become airline miles and then we use the airline miles to book otherwise expensive plane tickets. There are lots of ways to get to Europe on … Continue reading Airline Transfer Partners (2019)
Other Japan posts: How we booked Japan for $388 [$13,600 Value] and you can, too! Our Free Ritz-Carlton Stays In Japan Hyatt and Marriott are the hotel loyalty programs that I would encourage most award travel beginners to focus on first. Hyatt's global presence isn't nearly as extensive as Marriott. This isn't an issue for … Continue reading Japan Hotels: How To Book A 9 Night Stay For Less Than $400 Total [$3400 Value]