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Some credit card offers in this post have expired, but they might come back.

I've wondered when we would get a real-time wearable translator. The makers of "ili" say that it will be this Summer. Watch their first commercial. Note this disclaimer: "UPDATE: In light of viewer…

LAN Airlines is introducing a new nonstop flight between Los Angeles and Santiago, Chile three times per week between October 16, 2016 and March 25, 2017, the South American summer.

Longtime reader Caveman is offering one lucky reader a $51 Southwest gift card. Southwest gift cards are fully transferable and don’t expire. There are two ways to enter, and you can enter both……

American Airlines starts flying between Los Angeles and Auckland daily on June 23, 2016 with a Dreamliner. The American Airlines Dreamliner has no First Class, but Business Class features flat beds…

Japan Airlines has released incredible First Class award space from the United States to Tokyo and beyond that you can book for only 62,500 American Airlines miles. Between Chicago or New York and…

Flying Blue–the loyalty program of Air France/KLM, Air Europa, Kenya Airways, and TAROM Romanian–has released its newest Promo Awards that let you fly from select American cities to anywhere in…

In Where to Search Award Space for All American Airlines Partners, I suggest searching Qantas award space on aa.com because aa.com displays Qantas award space. Don't search Qantas award space on…

American Airlines is offering a 10% discount and 42,500 bonus miles

Through February 8, 2016, you can buy Hilton HHonors points with an 80% bonus.   Hilton points normally cost 1 cent each. With the 80% bonus, the price drops to 0.56 cents per point. If you buy…

American Airlines is releasing a ton of flat bed Business and First Class award space to Paris for two people for Summer 2016. American flies from seven cities to Paris daily over the summer, with…

Singapore Airlines offers an efficient and convenient way to waitlist Saver award space on most flights in any cabin when Saver space is unavailable. What is Waitlisting? Singapore Airlines has three…

I tweeted this deal first from @MileValueAlerts. Follow @MileValueAlerts on Twitter and follow these directions to get a text message every time I tweet from that account. I tweet from…

Starting June 1, 2016, United will fly daily nonstop between San Francisco and Singapore. This will be the first nonstop flight between Singapore and the United States since Singapore Airlines dumped…

Updated 1/29/16 to reflect new Aeroplan award prices effective for awards booked 12/15/15 or later. Updated 10/6/15 to reflect new ANA award prices effective for awards booked 10/15/15 or later. In…

American Airlines is releasing a ton of flat bed Business Class award space to

This change takes effect for bookings made February 2 at 5 AM ET or later. British Avios are great for short, direct, economy awards on flights with no fuel surcharges--but they are getting less…

Updated 1/27/16 because the offer ends tomorrow. United has announced a 20% to 25% discount on economy class awards from the United States to Sydney, Australia: Roundtrip awards booked between now…

I am in the air flying the Etihad First Class Apartment on its A380 from Abu Dhabi to New York. This is one of the best flights of my life, but "First Class" is a misnomer, since Etihad offers a…

One of the main reasons why people who don't know how miles work think that miles are a scam is because they searched award space in the wrong place! For instance, they wanted to use American…

My beautiful, old, extra-pages-added-later passport was set to expire in May 2016. Since many countries don't allow entry unless your passport has at least six months remaining validity, I knew I…

The three best uses of ThankYou Points are: Transferring to Singapore miles to book Singapore Suites Transferring to Singapore miles to book United First Class to Hawaii Transferring to Etihad…

The brand new PointBreaks list allows us to book hotel rooms through April 30, 2016 for $30 per night. Even if you’ve read other posts on the PointBreaks list, read this.

The ThankYou Premier's offer has expired. See the current top credit card offers for free travel here. If you want to fly Singapore Suites, your best chance to do it may be on flights within Asia…

I just walked to the airport for the first time in my life in Da Nang, Vietnam. The 3.4 mile walk took about an hour and 20 minutes including a 20 minute stop at a KFC along the way. I have been…