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I just spent a completely legal week in Cuba, split between Havana and Viñales. An American in Cuba in 2015 is a six part series on the trip.

Updated July 4, 2015 because this deal is still alive, and I love reading the full Economist print edition online each week for free. Updated August 14, 2014 because my miles were credited to my…

Update: LifeMiles are now on sale for as little as 1.4 cents each through September 30, 2015, which allows you to follow the steps in this post. Last week I published How to Consistently Buy Business…

New codes at 9:39 PM ET on July 3 Enjoy one of these 50 free upgrade codes to six months of Award Wallet Plus. Award Wallet is the free way I track my 33 miles and points balances and store my login…

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

Update 7/9/15: All these deals are dead. The Citi® Hilton HHonors™ Visa Signature® Card has come out with an even better offer! 75,000 bonus points after spending $2k in the first three months. Today…

Update 7/9/15: All these deals are dead. The Citi® Hilton HHonors™ Visa Signature® Card has come out with an even better offer! 75,000 bonus points after spending $2k in the first three months. Today…

Today only: Frontier is offering a fare sale for Summer and Fall travel. Fares start at $21 one way! The sale is valid for bookings made by 11:59 PM ET today (June 30) for domestic, nonstop travel on…

Today only: Frontier is offering a fare sale for Summer and Fall travel. Fares start at $21 one way! The sale is valid for bookings made by 11:59 PM ET today (June 30) for domestic, nonstop travel on…

Update 6/30 at 1 PM ET: Stack this sale with the promo code 24OFF. It offers $12 off per one way and $24 of per roundtrip. But on the $23/$34 fares, it only offers 1 cent off. On the $58 fares, it…

Update 6/30 at 1 PM ET: Stack this sale with the promo code 24OFF. It offers $12 off per one way and $24 of per roundtrip. But on the $23/$34 fares, it only offers 1 cent off. On the $58 fares, it…

Japan Airlines First Class space is widely available for 1-3 people per flight between Tokyo and Sydney between October 2015 and March 2016.

Japan Airlines First Class space is widely available for 1-3 people per flight between Tokyo and Sydney between October 2015 and March 2016.

I've written about the Citi Prestige® Card's benefit that gives you the fourth night free on hotel stays that you pay with your card: How to Save More than 25% Off Hotel Stays with Citi Prestige's…

Update 6/28/15 at 9:50 PM ET: United now lists 757s as operating all flights between Newark and Los Angeles/San Francisco from October 25 on. And yet, space is still amazing.

This 50k Hilton offer has expired.

This 50k Hilton offer has expired.

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

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

There's an idea that you have to book your award tickets exactly 11 months in advance or there will be no award space. Having booked tons of awards for myself and clients of the MileValue Award…

Generous reader Nancy is donating two United Club passes that expire October 31, 2015–in about four months–to one lucky winner. (This is different than last week's giveaway of the same prize from a…

Generous reader Nancy is donating two United Club passes that expire October 31, 2015–in about four months–to one lucky winner. (This is different than last week's giveaway of the same prize from a…

From December 3, 2015, Norwegian is launching service from New York, Baltimore, and Boston to Guadeloupe and Martinique.

This 50k Hilton offer has expired. Check out the best current travel credit card sign up offers here. ------------------------------- Hilton is increasing the category of 18 hotels and decreasing the…