Miles For Family

First, let me address the elephant in the room. Namely, that this topic has been covered ad nauseam in the miles and points blogs. Still, I think it’s helpful to see a practical application now and again. Out of all the emails I get from readers, I would say at least a third has to […]

This post was written by Nancy, who is a regular contributor. She also runs a blog Savingforadream My family of five is saving up for our most expensive vacation to date—a Disney Cruise to Alaska in the summer of 2017. Since the cruise itself is so pricey, I’m counting on using miles and points to drastically reduce […]

As reported on Frequent Miler, if you  transfer your ThankYou® Points to Qantas Points between 1 and 30 June 2016, you’ll receive: 30% more Qantas Points* when you transfer more than 1,000,000 Qantas Points, 25% more Qantas Points* when you transfer between 500,001 and 1,000,000 Qantas Points, 20% more Qantas Points* when you transfer between 100,000 and […]

As most of my readers know, last month I’ve signed up for 100K points’ offer  on Amex Platinum card. It’s no longer available, but check my post for ways you might be able to get it to come up (no guarantees). It’s an all-around terrific offer, but the biggest issue is $450 annual fee, not […]