The Coolest Thing You Can’t Do with 130k Delta Miles
July 3, 2013
You can do some cool things with Delta SkyMiles.
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24 Hours Only: How One Person Can Get Four Roundtrip Tickets to Europe from Opening Credit Cards
June 29, 2013
Update 12/17/13: The 50k mile offer is dead.
How to See Seven Cities in Europe on One 12,500 Mile Award
June 29, 2013
Update: United has now instituted a four-flights-per-one-way-rule. That limits you to three 23-hour layovers.
PointBreaks Hotels List Released Today. Summer Hotels from $35 per Night if You Book Now!
June 28, 2013
If you buy IHG Rewards points for 0.57 cents each today (6/28/13) only instead of the 0.7 cent method in this post, PointBreaks hotels cost only $29! For more info, see IHG Club Points on Sale Today Only for 0.57 Cents.
There are several posts on today’s new PointBreaks list. Even if you’ve read those, read this. I’ve honed my strategy for getting $35 per night rooms quite a bit, and I want to share it, so everyone can have access to the best practices.
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Up to 35% Off All Southwest Flights Today Only with Three Simple Steps
June 27, 2013
Update: I got 2 x 36k in the first few seconds.
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Top Nine Credit Card Offers That Are About to Disappear
June 19, 2013
Update: Several--if not all--of these offers have expired.
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Huge Deal: 13k Miles to Europe This Summer
June 9, 2013
I've been posting about award space to Europe for this summer because that's what my Award Booking Service clients want. In that vein, Just Another Points Traveler just posted about a great deal that I have to pass on:
From New York to London--this summer--from 13,000 Membership Rewards or Ultimate Rewards plus $98.
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Summer Europe Space
June 8, 2013
The card offer in this post has expired so its links have been removed. Click here for the top current credit card sign up bonuses.
Do you still want to go to Europe this summer? You're not alone. That's the most popular request the MileValue Award Booking Service is getting at the moment.
While it's much easier to plan an award for summer 2014 to Europe--let's book 11 months in advance!--summer 2013 is still possible.
Do you want to know my secret weapon route?
American Airlines flies six nonstops daily from Chicago-O'Hare to London-Heathrow.
What You Need to Know about United Award Holds
May 30, 2013
Update 3/6/14: This post is outdated. See Master Thread: Holds on United Awards
You can get a free hold of up to three days on United Airlines awards.
Miles & More Program Primer & Six Great Uses of the Lufthansa Miles
May 7, 2013
The Miles & More® Premier World MasterCard® comes with 20,000 bonus Lufthansa Miles & More miles after first purchase.
The card comes with an annual companion ticket for paid economy class tickets on Miles & More airlines.
The card earns 2 miles per dollar on ticket purchases made directly from Miles & More integrated airlines and 1 mile per dollar on all other purchases.
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