Miles For Family

It’s August already, can you believe it? That means it’s a new month for banks/credit cards to announce transfer bonuses to travel partners. Let’s see the offerings for August 2023. Transfer Bonuses August 2023 Amex: 30% transfer bonus to British Airways Executive Club through 8/31/23 Amex: 30% transfer bonus to Iberia Plus through 8/31/23 Amex: […]

Back from Japan: a life-changing experience JAL business class vs. Delta premium select (review of our flights to/from Japan) Japan sightseeing and transportation logistics for the lazy and/or mobility-challenged  Why you should consider renting a machiya during your family vacation in Japan  If you can only stay in one city in Japan, make it Kyoto […]

Citi has refreshed its most expensive American Airlines credit card recently with a higher welcome bonus and a higher annual fee. Who should sign up for this card? (Hint: Probably not first-timers or newbies in the miles and points hobby). Let’s take a look at this card in more detail. Citi/AAdvantage Executive World Elite Mastercard […]

According to multiple news sources and many people on social media, Carnival Sunrise cruise ship is currently dealing with A/C issues in staterooms and public spaces. Guests in multiple cabins are reporting stateroom temperatures of over 80 degrees. Due to multiple complaints, Carnival is offering passengers a 50% refund for the days in which their […]

If you are not familiar with Citi Shop Your Way MasterCard, that’s a sign that you are a normal person. It doesn’t earn flexible points or valuable miles, and it doesn’t come with a huge sign-up bonus. The points it earns used to be tied to Sears, but can now be redeemed towards gift cards […]

A few days ago, Holland America announced a new benefit for AARP Members. An onboard credit of $50-$200 per stateroom is now available for AARP members who book their cruises through Holland America directly or through a travel agent. Anyone can join AARP, there is no age requirement. Last November during a Black Friday promo, […]