See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. Carnival Cruise Line thinks I’m a gambling high roller, and they invited me on a free cruise. Let me explain. I currently have Hyatt Explorist status. I keep it every year by matching to MGM Rewards (formerly mLife) and then back again (see this post).  Last year, after […]

Citi just increased the sign-up bonus on its Citi/AAdvantage Platinum Select World Elite Mastercard to 75k AA miles. The normal offer is 60k miles. This offer is not yet reflected in my affiliate link, but you can go to this direct link. This limited-time offer expires on July 13, 2022. Details on Offer Spend $3500 in […]

Here’s What It Might be Like to Travel on a Double Decker Airplane Seat: See this post on CNN. Oh no. Oh no. Oh no no no no no.  American Airlines Brings Back Change Fees for Many International Tickets: I knew this day would come. See this post on View From the Wing. Is the […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure here. Ever since Chase announced its 30% transfer bonus to British Airways, I can’t help myself. I’m looking at flight possibilities all the time. I’m a sucker for a good deal, even when it’s using miles and points. British Airways Avios are very useful to use on partner airline nonstop flights. […]

Tomorrow, June 16, Southwest Airlines will extend its flight schedules through January 4, 2023. Currently, you can only book flights through November 5, 2022. This extension covers the busy winter holiday season. As a reminder, Southwest has one of the most flexible policies when it comes to repricing flights. If you book now and then […]

My family is in a single-digit countdown to our trip to Europe. Several people have commented to us about how lucky we are to be going (and flying in business class seats to boot!) Yes, we are certainly lucky. However, we don’t always get the best deals when it comes to miles and points credit […]