Miles For Family

Earlier this summer, my family flew in business class to Europe. It was our first time flying in lie-flat business class seats! (See this post). We paid 56,000 Flying Blue miles plus $200 for each person thanks to my miles and points stash from travel hacking with credit cards. Without miles, the cost would have […]

Just after the CDC stopped tracking Covid cases on cruise ships, several major cruise lines have announced major changes in passenger requirements for cruising. Royal Caribbean Royal Caribbean announced that starting August 8, 2022, vaccinated guests sailing on cruises of six nights or less no longer have to have a negative Covid test. In addition, […]

Up to 12% Cash Back on Carnival Cruise Line Gift Cards through Fluz: See this post on Frequent Miler for the details. Also, see my previous post on other ways to buy Carnival Cruise gift cards at a discount. Hyatt Points on Daily Getaways: Reminder that today (Friday July 29) is the day that Hyatt […]

Southwest Airlines just announced that flight credits will no longer have an expiration date. This is huge news! In the past, flight credits from Wanna Get Away fares expired 12 months after the initial booking date. So, for example, if you booked a flight on cash (not points) for $200 and a month later the […]

Heads up! The Chase 30% transfer bonus to British Airways Avios ends in a few days at 11:59 p.m. ET on July 31, 2022. This transfer bonus is a great deal if you have a specific use for British Airways Avios. Transferring from Chase to British Airways The transfer is easy to do. Log into […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. When it comes to applying for new credit cards, my general strategy can be described as “throw it against the wall and see what sticks.” Obviously, I’m mindful of various rules the banks have and try not to waste hard pulls. But I’ve been surprised in the past […]