Update: The bonuses mentioned below are no longer available. See Best Hotel Points Sign-up Bonuses for the most current offers. At the moment, I think the strongest Amex offers when it comes to sign-up bonus are Starwood Preferred Guest (Amex SPG for short) and Hilton Honors Surpass card. Sure, there are targeted offers floating in […]

My goal with this blog is to make miles and points hobby easy to understand. Of course, certain level of intelligence is required. Not everyone can do it, period. That said, you don’t have to be a brain surgeon or rocket scientist to master this hobby/obsession. I’m definitely not a person with superior intelligence and […]

One or more of these credit card offers may no longer be available. See our Hot Deals page for the latest offers. Few weeks ago we had a chance to stay four nights at a Holiday Inn Resort Montego Bay and I wanted to share my experience with readers. Those who have been following my […]

This may sound crazy to most of my miles and points brethren, but I’ve never stayed at a Hyatt Place before. I checked and all of our Hyatt family trips so far involved Regency or Regency resort brands. So, I figured it might be helpful to do a brief review for two other people who’ve […]

Few days ago I published a post on renewing my Chase Southwest credit card. It generated a lively discussion in the comments section. One topic that kept coming up was whether it makes sense to renew Chase Sapphire Reserve (CSR) or downgrade it to Chase Sapphire Preferred (CSP). This isn’t a “one size fits all” […]