This Little Known Benefit of the Hilton Reserve Makes Using the Card Worthwhile
November 11, 2016
The Citi Hilton HHonors Reserve Card comes with Two Free Weekend Nights worldwide at top tier Hiltons after spending $2,500 on the card in the first four months.
As a retention bonus, the Citi Hilton HHonors Reserve Card offers an additional free weekend night certificate after spending $10,000 within a cardmember year.
Credit card links have been removed from posts and added to the menu bar at the top of every page of MileValue under the heading Top Travel Credit Cards.
Since any new cardholder will spend $2,500 on the card to get the first two free
Changing a Singapore Award Last Minute
November 10, 2016
This is the fourth post in a series about how I used Singapore miles to book United BusinessFirst between San Francisco and Buenos Aires, as well as a review of the product and travel experience.
Trip Report Part I: United Clubs in San Francisco and Houston
Trip Report Part II: United BusinessFirst Houston to Buenos Aires
Anatomy of an Award: Booking United BusinessFirst with Singapore Miles
Changing a Singapore Award (future post)
In the last post of this series, I explained why and how I went about booking United Business Class with Singapore Krisflyer miles from the United States to
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Next Year Fly to Europe for 8,000 Points on Virgin Atlantic
November 10, 2016
Virgin Atlantic is dramatically altering its award charts for bookings made January 16, 2017 or later.
The United States goes from two regions to three.
The year round price is no more. Now we will have off peak and peak prices.
Economy and Premium Economy prices for most of the year drop dramatically.
[Expired] Today is Last Chance to Get 70,000 Mile Delta Cards
November 9, 2016
For about a month, the Delta Gold and Platinum cards have had 50,000 to 70,000 point sign up bonuses.
New Avianca Card Comes With 60k LifeMiles
November 8, 2016
There has been buzz since this summer about Avianca's new co-branded credit card.
How to Qualify or Re-Qualify for Delta Status by December 31
November 7, 2016
Each day we edge closer to the end of the year, which is significant if earning elite status is on your radar. You've got just under two months to meet elite qualifying requirements if you want status in 2017.
And the American Express Delta credit cards have limited time, enhanced sign up offers that end day after tomorrow--November 9.
Ink Plus Disappearing, So Get It Now or Lose 60,000 Points
November 6, 2016
Chase will launch a new business card, the Ink Business Preferred Card, some time in 2016 and stop accepting new applications for the Ink Plus Business Card at the same time. Here's a side-by-side look at the two offers:
Obviously when the Ink Business Preferred is released, I'll write about it, break down its offer further, and rank it among the very best credit card offers.
Delta Adds Transcontinental Route With Fully Flat Bed
November 5, 2016
On April 24, 2017, Delta will begin service between Washington D.C. (DCA) and Los Angeles (LAX) on a Delta One-configured 757-200. You can book Domestic First Class flying Delta One between the two cities with fully flat beds for 25,000 Delta miles.
Combine Alaska Awards on Hainan & Two Hilton Card Offers For (Almost Free) Trip to Asia
November 4, 2016
Hainan Airlines partnered with Alaska Airlines earlier this year, and their flights are now bookable on alaskaair.com. Their award chart is dirt cheap.
That's right, 50,000 miles one way in a flat bed for over 13 hours, with connections all over Asia. The only other deal that can compare is using Alaska miles to book Cathay Pacific flights for the same amount of miles and a little less out of pocket expenses (Hainan charges mild fuel surcharges-- about $140 per one way).